The Vietnam Book of Records (VietKings) said it has worked with the authorities of Quang Binh province to prepare necessary documents on the world’s largest cave, Son Doong, to send to the World Records Union (WorldKings). According to VietKings, Vietnam will ask WorldKings to…
Ly Son and Binh Chau islands and the vicinity in this central province might become global geoparks. Picture perfect: A view of Ly Son Island from the top of Thoi Loi Mountain. — Photo: VNS This conclusion was reached at a recent meeting between…
Located in Phu Tho Province, Xuan Son National Park is a perfect pick for those who are interested in discovering the pristine beauty of Mother Nature, the pure atmosphere of forests and mountains as well as the unique culture of ethnic minority groups. Xuan…
The Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang has a number of islands worth visiting. One of the islands which visitors should explore is Hon Tre, where tourists can see a picturesque view of sea and mountain, learn about islanders’ lives and relax in a…
The travel planning and booking site TripAdvisor has announced the winners of its Travelers’ Choice awards for destinations, recognizing travelers’ favorite places around the world including Ha Noi Capital (Viet Nam). The beauty of Sword Lake – Ha Noi (Photo: Truyen Phuong) The result…
Air France, a founding member of the global aviation alliance SkyTeam, is working on a plan to resume full non-stop services between Paris and HCMC in November this year. The European carrier plans three weekly services on the HCMC-Paris run, using Boeing 747-400 planes,…
Binh Dinh, a central coastal province with a stunning stretch of beaches and mountain ranges as well as beautiful islands, is a seriously underrated tourist destination. Dinner for two: A set of nem dishes Like many other Vietnamese regions, the province has its own…
TripAdvisor, the world’s largest travel site, has named Nha Trang in its 10 Top destinations on the rise — Asia. “Vietnam is a top destination of our travellers. Not only Nha Trang, Vietnam is also well-known with Hoi An, Hue, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh…
Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has just instructed that Viet Nam will join the compilation of a multinational dossier to seek UNESCO’s recognition of the traditional craft of “son mai” (lacquer) as part of the world’s intangible cultural heritage. The Deputy PM assigned…
Insects including crickets, worms and locusts have always been favorite ingredients in the cuisine of Muong people in Thanh Hoa province. When the weather gets cold and wet, it is a perfect time for Muong people to start their favorite ‘sau mang’ (bamboo worms)…
