On the occasion of the launch of new terminal at Cat Bi International Airport, Vietjet will put three new domestic routes into operation to better connect Hai Phong with Phu Quoc, Da Lat and Buon Ma Thuot. The airline will also offer 15,000 promotional…

In the cold of the northern upland, tourists to market sessions of ethnic minority communities in Bac Ha District, Lao Cai Province may be attracted to hot round cakes in green, black and white. The cake is called banh giay (glutinous rice cake), a…

Amateur kayakers will compete in the Da Nang Kayak Open Race in the sea along coastline of My Khe beach on April 30. The city’s Kayak Club said the race is open to all Vietnamese and foreigners, said organisers. Teams and individuals can register…

Passenger ships will soon be banned from staying overnight in Ha Long and Bai Tu Long bays, local authorities in the northern province of Quang Ninh said. A ship travels in Ha Long Bay (Photo: VNA) In the near future, only daytime travel will…

An Bang Beach, 3km east of Hoi An city, central Quang Nam province, has been voted one of the top 25 beaches in Asia by travel website TripAdvisor, according to the ancient city’s officials. The 4km-long beach, known for its soft sand, gentle waves…

The annual traditional boat races on the Nhat Le River sponsored by the central province of Quang Binh will take place during the week of April 26-May 2 as part of the Dong Hoi Culture and Tourism Week. At a press conference on April…

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…