It’s Rafael Carneiro of Brazil’s first time visiting Viet Nam. He has mostly eaten noodle soups since he arrived – which has given him the impression that all Vietnamese food is the same. But a street food tour he took in Ha Noi proved…
Dozens of ecotourism sites in Mekong Delta provinces are in the peak of tourism season on the lunar New Year. Cai Be tourist pier in Tien Giang Province sees many boats and a large crowd of local and foreign visitors. They take boat trip…
One of the most mouth-watering dishes in Nha Trang City must be grilled pork skewers. The dish is a specialty of Ninh Hoa Town, which is about 30 kilometers north of Nha Trang in Khanh Hoa Province. To prepare it, pork is mixed with…
The ASEAN Community, scheduled to establish in 2015, is expected to greatly benefit tourism sector as the Mutual Recognition Arrangement on Tourism Professionals (MRA-TP) among ASEAN members will take effect in all member countries. Currently, ASEAN has built common standards for six tourism areas,…
Standing in front of Ban Gioc Waterfall in the northern upland province of Cao Bang, I think one cannot resist its magnificence. Cao Bang is a remote mountainous province, so tourists seldom choose to come there but once they are there, they will never…
The famous website Thrillist has listed Ho Coc Beach in Vietnam’s southern coastal province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau among the 12 most unbelievably cheap paradises on earth. Ranked the 8th place, the beach is a very small beach community with tight-knit locals, the website…
One chilly Sunday morning, Nguyen Thu Phuong got an e-mail. She quickly went to the Old Quarter’s Hang Dao Street, where two foreign tourists were waiting for her. Phuong, 21, a student at Hanoi Foreign Trade University, is the head of the French section…
The Tram Gian pagoda festival, which is held at one of the oldest pagodas in Viet Nam, will begin on Sunday and conclude on Tuesday. Located in the Tien Lu Village of the Chuong My district, 20 kilometres southwest of central Ha Noi, the…
Cua Dai Beach in the central province of Quang Nam has been voted by international visitors to be among the top 25 beaches in Asia, according to TripAdvisor’s latest poll. Thanks to its pristine condition, the three-kilometer beach, which ranked 18th in the list,…
When caught with a case of wanderlust, Vietnam’s Son Doong Cave is one of the few particular places that stand out among the crowd on this beautiful planet, the Huffington Post said on its website. Until about six years ago, nobody had EVER explored…
