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The forest worship ritual of the Thái recognised as national heritage

Sunday, Dec 22, 2024

The Xên Đông festival, known as the forest worship ritual, of the Thái residing in Nghĩa Lộ Town in the northern province of Yên Bái, has been recognised as a national intangible cultural heritage.

Travel

Nho Quế River, a jewel set in a fairy tale land

Thursday, Dec 19, 2024

Nho Quế River is one of the most enchanting destinations on the Hà Giang stone plateau. Alongside the iconic Mã Pì Lèng Pass and the breathtaking Tu Sản Canyon, it offers an unforgettable journey for every traveller.

Travel

Việt Nam among top 3 destinations appealing to Australians

Wednesday, Dec 18, 2024

Australians are continuing to travel in record numbers with the latest data revealing Việt Nam as one of the three top-growth destinations, according to the Singapore-based asianaviation.com on December 16.

Life & Style

Hạ Long Bay celebrates 30 years as a world heritage site

Friday, Dec 13, 2024

This 30-year milestone not only marks a moment of pride for Việt Nam but also underscores the immense responsibility that comes with safeguarding such a natural treasure.

Entertainment

Bình Dương Culture - Cuisine - Tourism Week 2024 to feature 60 booths

Monday, Dec 09, 2024

The Bình Dương Culture - Cuisine - Tourism Week 2024 is set to feature 60 booths, creating a vibrant cultural and festive space to celebrate key national and provincial holidays.

News

Int’l event promotes tourism via culture, art

Friday, Apr 15, 2016

Traditional art performances by troupes from Indonesia, the Philippines and Russia opened the Việt Nam International Travel Mart (VITM) 2016 yesterday in Hà Nội.

Travel

Y Ty named one of best-kept secrets in Asian travel

Friday, Nov 27, 2015

Tourism website www.thrillist.com has named Y Ty mountainous commune in Bat Xat District of northern Lao Cai Province as one of the best-kept secrets in Asian travel.

News

Buffalo Tours win travel awards

Monday, Nov 16, 2015

Buffalo Tours has received awards from three prestigious names in the travel industry, World Travel Awards, TTG Travel Awards and the Megellan Awards.

Travel

Ha Noi, HCM City tops for value

Friday, Nov 13, 2015

The world''s popular travel guidebook publisher, Lonely Planet, has ranked Viet Nam''s Ha Noi and HCM City in second place among the Top 10 best value destinations for 2016.

News

Vietravel named top travel agency in VN, Asia

Tuesday, Nov 03, 2015

Vietravel was named Asia''s Leading Travel Agency and Viet Nam''s Leading Travel Agency at the World Travel Awards ceremony held in Hong Kong recently.

Travel

Cheap rail tours start in HCM City

Friday, Oct 23, 2015

The Saigon Railway Co. and the HCM City Travel Association (HTA) have joined hands with tourism authorities in Binh Thuan, Khanh Hoa, Phu Yen, and Binh Dinh to offer low-cost rail tours between the southern metro and these four south-central provinces.

Travel

Grand Ho Tram Strip wins award

Friday, Oct 16, 2015

The Grand Ho Tram Strip resort and casino in Ba Ria-Vung Tau has won the 2015 Luxury Travel Guide Award for luxury hotel and spa of the year in Viet Nam and the Business Destinations Travel Award for best luxury hotel in Viet...

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Viet Nam's landscapes to appear on UK TV

Thursday, Oct 15, 2015

A video clip advertising Viet Nam''s tourism will be aired on the UK''s Travel Channel from October 20.

Travel

VN in top 10 autumn destination list

Friday, Oct 09, 2015

Fodor''s Travel magazine has picked out Viet Nam as one of the world''s 10 must-see destinations in autumn.

Travel

Quy Nhon, an undiscovered getaway

Friday, Oct 09, 2015

US travel guide Rough Guides has listed Quy Nhon, the coastal city in the central province of Binh Dinh, in its Undiscovered Southeast Asia: nine places to get off the tourist trail.