A student travelers forum managed by US magazine USA Today has recommended Hanoi, Ha Long Bay and Hoi An among ten most beautiful places to visit in Southeast Asia. The article, published on College Tourist, a forum of the USA Today College Contributor network,…

Condé Nast Traveller (CNT) just released the results of its annual Readers’ Choice Awards, and for the fifth year in a row, accordingly Vietnam ranked 12th among the top 20 destinations travellers want to visit. Vietnam ranked 12th among the top 20 destinations travellers…

In Asian cuisine, when duck dishes are mentioned, people usually think of roasted duck. A new dish made from duck, which resembles roasted duck at first glance, has appeared in Saigon in the past few years. This is pepper grilled duck. Asian cuisine, Saigon,…

From November 23, foreigners will pay US$25 for a single-entry visa and US$50 for a visa valid for three months or less when they visit Vietnam, according to a circular recently issued by the Ministry of Finance. International tourists are seen in downtown HCMC….

The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism said it supports a cable-car project for Son Doong Cave to meet demand by tourists to visit the world’s largest cave. Son Doong Cave Nguyen Van Tuan, chief of the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism, said Son Doong…

The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) says it is proposing visa waivers for more countries and that foreign arrivals in the last three months of the year are expected to surge. Nguyen Van Tuan, director of the agency, said in a recent report…

Hanoi has recently been named in the “30 places to see before you turn 30” by the Business Insider UK. According to the site, “with its intense weather, food, and impressively preserved city and countryside sites, Vietnam is an up-and-coming destination rivaling many other…

As one of the 16 most beautiful lakes voted by MSN, Ba Be (Ba Be district, Bac Kan province) is the largest freshwater lake in Viet Nam, serving as an important source of water for people in the area. Located 145m above sea level,…

Following National Highway 70 which lies by imposingly high mountains of the northern province of Lao Cai, we arrived in Bac Ha District, which is known by the name “white plateau.” Coming to Bac Ha, most tourists visit the market session of Mong ethnic…

The New York-based news website Business Insider has singled out the most iconic food to eat in 50 countries worldwide in an article, in which “pho”, a traditional meal in Viet Nam, was declared a must-try. “Pho” can come in a variety of different…