As an important occasion for the Dao Do (red Dao) ethnic community in the northern province of Yen Bai, the harvest festival has been preserved for hundreds of years. The festival, found in Vien Son Commune, Van Yen District, begins with a traditional ritual…
A luxury bus service between Ho Chi Minh City and Phnom Penh has started in HCM City as a private-public co-operation effort to have more Vietnamese tourists visit Cambodia . The service was launched on May 18 by the Cambodian Tourism Ministry and NagaWorld…
The administration of Hoi An, the popular tourist city in the central province of Quang Nam, is preparing a code of conduct for tourists, having previously issued a set of rules and recommendations to residents and vendors inside the famous ancient town. The code…
Ban Gioc Waterfall is a must-see site for visitors to the northern upland province of Cao Bang. Tourists who depart from Ha Noi have to negotiate seven snaking passes to get to the remote northeastern region to admire the stunning Ban Gioc Waterfall. Along…
French Cuisine Festival, themed “Balade En France” will take place at Equatorial Hotel, District 5 in Ho Chi Minh City from November 4-5. Emmanuel Ly-Batallan, Consul General of France in Ho Chi Minh City, made this announcement at a press conference on October 11….
Green sticky rice is given by friends and family as an autumn gift in Hanoi. Green rice-making career in Vong village, Hanoi, had the origin of a legend: In fall, thousands of years ago, when rice crops were still young, it rained heavily with…
The Ha Noi Ao dai Festival 2016, taking place from October 14 – 16 at Thang Long Imperial Citadel, is part of activities to honour Ha Noi’s cultural values and promote fashion-based tourism products. (Photo: vov.vn) Do Dinh Hong, Director of the capital’s Department…
The name Mang Den may not be familiar to those of you who love traveling in Viet Nam. But if I tell you it’s the “second Da Lat” in the Central Highlands, I’m sure you’ll want to visit it. Mang Den is famous for…
The Old Quarter’s Tourism Information Centre opened yesterday, promising to bring tourists more options to discover the capital city and beautiful places nearby. A new tourism information centre has opened The centre provides information about destinations in Hà Nội and other provinces, as well…
Targeting the middle-class consumer and clients who have demand to travel abroad at low cost, a series of foreign airlines have scored initial success with new air routes from Vietnam. Hoang, an office worker, said he was excited as airfare for flights from HCM…
