Vietnam Travel News

Bac Ninh promotes spiritual tourism potential
The northern province of Bac Ninh has actively applied numerous measures to fully tap its spiritual tourism potential.

A new dawn breaks over Ngoi Village
Disconnected from the outside world for a long time, a village in the middle of a huge reservoir is discovering the benefits of community-based tourism, Luong Thu Huong reports.

Diwali Festival to light up Ha Noi
The second Diwali Fest 2017, the annual Indian light festival, will be held at the Indian Cultural Centre, No.63 Tran Hung Dao Street, Hoan Kiem District, in Ha Noi, at 5pm on October 27.

Organising board for National Tourism Year established
The People’s Committee of the northeastern province of Quang Ninh has established the organising board for the National Tourism Year 2018.

Fashionology Festival 2017 to introduce over 1,400 new designs
Visitors will have the chance to admire more than 1,400 of the latest fashion designs by 153 designers from Viet Nam and Southeast Asian countries, 

Mekong boosts tourism
A new campaign aimed at discovering the beauty of the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) has been launched with experiences and stories of travellers.

Bach Dang Wharf to become tourism harbor
The historical site of Bach Dang Wharf will become the central tourism pier in Ho Chi Minh City, according to the plan on developing waterway tourism products for the period 2017-2020.

Free walking tours to be offered to international travelers from late September
From late September this year, international visitors to Viet Nam will be able to enjoy free walking tours in Ho Chi Minh City, Can Tho, Da Nang, Ha Noi, Hoi An and Ha Long.

Ninh Thuan’s orchards opened for visitors
The central province of Ninh Thuan is developing eco-tourism activities by opening up farmers’ fruit orchards to visitors, according to the province’s Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Cruise ship brings 3,000 tourists to Vietnam
The cruise ship Voyager of the Seas with 3,000 tourists onboard arrived at Chan May Port in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue on September 12, allowing tourists to visit popular destinations in Hue, Danang, Hoi An and Nha Trang.

A hippy, happy homestay service
After graduating from college and working at a bar in Hoi An, Phan Mai Thien Tam decided to start out on her own.

Discovering pristine beauty of Ru Cha mangrove forest
Nestled on Tam Giang Lagoon in Huong Phong Commune in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue,

Viet Nam’s culinary month opens in RoK
A Vietnamese culinary month was jointly launched by the Vietnamese Embassy in the Republic of Korea (RoK) and Lotte Seoul Hotel on August 24 in the RoK’s capital city of Seoul.

World Food 2017 set for October
The Five Continents Food Festival – World Food 2017 will be held at Hoa Lu Stadium at the corner of Nguyen Thi Minh Khai and Dinh Tien Hoang streets in District 1, HCMC from October 5 to 8.

Buckwheat flower festival 2017 in Ha Giang province
The Buckwheat flower festival 2017 will take place in four districts, including Dong Van, Quan Ba, Yen Minh and Meo Vac, and Ha Giang City, in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang, from October 4th to December 31st.