TripAdvisor, the US’s premier travel website, has rated the best 95 attractions in Hanoi in 2014 based on the reviews from people who have visited the capital city of Vietnam. The Hanoi Ca tru Club tops the list with most reviews saying they had…
The Vietnam Railway Corporation (VNR) has announced to reduce train fares by 10 percent for passengers and 5-20 percent for cargo due to the decline in oil prices. VNR Director Vu Ta Tung said the 10-percent decrease is applied for passengers on the North-South…
Sitting less than 20 kilometers from Hanoi downtown, Son Dong wood carving village is famous for its meticulous, spiritual products made of wood by devoted and talented craftsmen like statues of Buddha and worship objects used at pagodas and temples. What most impressing those…
Hanoi has launched a new audio tourism experience in the Vietnamese capital that will bring visitors in touch with the forgotten sounds of the city’s historical core. Users can run the app on a smartphone and a pair of headphones; alternatively they can borrow…
Twelve archaeological, historical and architectural relics around the country have been recognised as national relic sites by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. The list consists of three archaeological, seven historical and two architectural relics, located in 10 provinces: Son La, Thai Nguyen,…
The northern central region will focus on developing culture-history tourism taking advantage of the rich cultural and historical heritage, it was agreed at a December 22 conference on how to implement the Master plan on the region’s tourism development to 2020 with a vision…
Distance: From Hanoi airport (Noi Bai) to centre of Hanoi 35 km, and takes about 45 min, a little longer in peak traffic hours. When making a booking, you will need to advise us of your flight details, expected arrival time and your accommodation/hotel…
Vietnam is considering offering unilateral visa exemptions for more countries and simplifying visa procedures in order to woo more international visitors. The Prime Minister has told the Ministry of Public Security and relevant agencies to propose a list of new countries whose residents can…
Seen from afar, a section of Road 867 across Long Dinh Commune the Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang resembles a colorful work of art, rather a painting. Along the road, some 10 kilometers from Trung Luong T-Junction at the end of the HCMC-Trung…
Da Lat, city of flowers, has offered unique entertainment farming and agri-tourism to visitors, attracting more and more tourists to the city, the Nhan Dan (People) online newspaper reported. According to the newspaper, agri-tourists can choose a wide range of activities that include learning…
