Vietnam’s top 20 experience list: Lonely Planet
Food has been named the top highlight in Vietnam for the first time by Lonely Planet, following by Hoi An Ancient Town and Phong Nha-Ke Bang national park.
Kayaking on mountain’s lake
Going up the mountain to kayak in the heart of the largest and most beautiful lake in the North can become a reality when a tour connecting the beautiful small villages along the Da River’s Lake is being formed.
Schengen visa application process: UDI
According to the Norwegian Directorate of Immigration (UDI), when citizens of Vietnam and several certain countries apply for a visitor’s visa (Schengen visa), the application must be approved by all the Schengen countries.
Measures needed to facilitate visa issuance for foreigners
Vietnam's tourism has continuously experienced impressive growth in recent years thanks to many improvements, especially more flexible and clearer visa-related policies.
Quang Ninh hopes to use circus festival to attract tourists during low season
Considered one of three key tourism localities in Vietnam’s north, joining Hanoi and Hai Phong, Quang Ninh has strongly invested in tourism development, one of the key pillars of the local economy.
Beach in Ben Tre covered with horn snails
Millions of horn snails drift ashore to Chay Muoi Islet in the Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre between October and April each year.
Top 5 Vietnamese restaurants in California’s Sacramento city
Hoodline, a hyperlocal news site in San Francisco, crunched the numbers to find the top Vietnamese spots around Sacramento - the capital city of the US state of California, using both Yelp data and their own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to fill the bill.
Condé Nast Traveler names Vietnam among 10 best countries
Vietnam was voted the 10th best country in the world this year by readers of the New York-based magazine Condé Nast Traveler.
Hanoi’s two more craft villages recognised as tourist destinations
The administration of Hanoi recently designated two craft villages in Phu Xuyen district as tourist destinations, a move aimed to develop not only local crafts but also tourism.
Hoi An outlaws single-use plastic
Ancient town Hoi An is banning the use of single-use plastic items and nylon bags as it looks to boost sustainable tourism development.
Four more Vietnamese sites recognized as ASEAN heritage parks
Three national parks and a nature reserve in Vietnam have been added to the list of Asean heritage parks, taking the country's number to 10.
CNN: The Hanoi restaurant where empowerment is on the menu
With nearly 7.5 million visitors in the first three months of 2019 alone, Hanoi is one of the top tourism destinations in Southeast Asia.
CNN: Hanoi's Long Bien bridge replaces train street as selfie hotspot
Travelers in Hanoi, Vietnam, have reportedly found a new railway-related selfie hotspot following last month's crackdown on "Train Street," a popular photography destination in the Old City that had long posed safety issues for the city.
Vietnam ranks second in number of visitors to Cambodia
The number of foreign tourists visiting Cambodia increased by 10 percent to 4.8 million in the first nine months of the year as Chinese continue to top the list of tourist arrivals, followed by Vietnamese.
Da Nang on Indian billionaires’ radar for exotic weddings
First it was Phu Quoc Island, now it is Da Nang that is emerging as an exotic location for rich Indians’ weddings.
Passengers can carry 15-inch Macbook Pro on board: CAAV
Starting November 15, 15-inch Macbook Pro models sold and produced between September 2015 and February 2017 are allowed to be on board of commercial flights on the condition of having battery replacement or in switch-off mode, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV).
20 of the best beaches in Vietnam: Rough Guides
With more than 2000 miles of coastline, Vietnam brims with secluded coves, white sands and waters fit for snorkeling. For days spent basking on sun-baked strands and evenings taking in the sunset, these are the best beaches in Vietnam, according to Rough Guides.
Vietnam tourism sector sets new record for foreign arrivals
Vietnam’s tourism sector has set a new record by welcoming nearly 1.62 million foreign tourists to the country this month alone, up by 34.3 percent over the same month last year.
Dong Ngac: Hanoi’s village of scholars
Revered turtles, royal heritage, a dragon-shaped hall and a remarkable scholarly tradition -- these are the eclectic attributes of one of Hanoi's finest secrets.
Vietnam's most delicious dishes: A culinary adventure from Hanoi to HCMC
Recently, Shrestha Saha - a writer of The Telegraph India shortlisted a few of the most memorable dishes in Vietnam.
