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Tourism Administration to upgrade service’s quality

The Vietnam Administration of Tourism is determined to develop the national tourism industry in a professional, sustainable way and upgrade service quality, said Nguyen Van Tuan, head of the VNAT.

Splendid beauty of Binh Dinh

Visitors can never resist the allure of the south-central coastal province of Binh Dinh and its beautiful beaches, coral reefs and imposing beauty of Thi Nai Bridge.

Vietnamese, Chilean citizens enjoy visa exemption

The Prime Minister has just approved the implementation plan of the agreement on visa exemption for regular passport holders between Vietnam and Chile.

Luu Bao craft village of steamed rice pancakes and griddle-cakes

Luu Bao craft village of steamed rice pancakes and griddle-cakes was founded in the late 15th century. Its traditional craft has been preserved through generations.

10 things to do in HCM City

The whirlwind formally known as Saigon is a hot, noisy, dynamic city that rarely sleeps, with a complex history and plenty of culture to soak up. Here are 10 ways to make the most of a visit.

Beach tops National Day travel picks

 Travel firms have reported an increasing number of tour bookings for the upcoming three-day holiday for National Day, starting September 2, with beach trips receiving the highest number of bookings.

South Korean video filmed on tourism in Hue

A group of South Korean actors, singers and artists from the band TWICE, JYP Entertainment, and the nationwide cable TV network and broadcasting company JTBC are making a video about Thua Thien Hue. 

Tourists can see the 7 Wonders of the World in HCM City

There is no need to travel any further than southern Long An Province to find the seven Wonders of the World such as the Eiffel Tower, Sydney Opera House, among others.

Stunning images of traditional pottery village in Vinh Long

Apart from orchards, the southern province of Vinh Long has attracted a large number of tourists to its traditional pottery village.

Cu Da vermicelli village

 Cu Da village in Hanoi’s Thanh Oai district is famous for its French-style houses and for being one of the biggest vermicelli producing villages in Vietnam.

Discovering unique double beach in Hon Noi Island

Located in Hon Noi Island in the south central province of Khanh Hoa, the only double beach is famous for its warm and cold water, created by the different sea currents.

Tasting delicious white rose cake in Hoi An

One of the best street foods in the ancient city of Hoi An in Vietnam that visitors should not miss when traveling to this ancient town is 'Vac' cake, which is made from simple ingredients of rice flour and fresh shrimp.

New street vendor market opens in HCM City District 1

 A new street vendor market opened Monday, August 28, on Nguyen Van Chiem Road, in the ward of Ben Nghe in Ho Chi Minh City District 1, local authorities announced at a press conference.

Hai Van Pass most challenging road

The Hai Van Pass lies between Thua Thien-Hue province and Da Nang city in central Vietnam. It is around 20 kilometres in length and around 496 metres above sea level.

Binh Ba island – a pleasant beauty

Binh Ba Island in Cam Ranh Bay, Khanh Hoa province, possesses a primitive, poetic beauty and is famous for its lobsters, which are raised in floating cages and served fresh daily.

Vietnam serves 8.47 million foreign tourists in first eight months

Vietnam welcomed more than 8.47 million foreign visitors in the first eight months of the year, up 29.7 percent against the same period of last year, and served 52.8 million domestic tourists. 

Agencies not handing over land

Ha Noi’s administration has yet to revoke any downtown land it gave to nine State agencies for their headquarters, despite the agencies moving into new digs in recent years.

Beautiful waterfalls in Vietnam

VietNamNet Bridge - Here are some photos of beautiful waterfalls in Vietnam submitted by amateur photographers to a photo contest held by Zing.vn.

Top five must-see attractions in Mekong Delta

Thoi Son Islet, Vinh Trang Pagoda, Man Dinh Hong flower village, Cai Be floating market and Dong Hoa Hiep ancient village are must-see attractions in the Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang.

Imposing beauty of Ban Gioc Waterfall

Ban Gioc is listed one of the most beautiful waterfalls on earth by Russia’s Sputnik Agency. Let’s contemplate the imposing beauty of Ban Gioc in the monsoon season.