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Muong Lo - cradle of Black Thai culture

 Muong Lo valley in Nghia Lo township, Yen Bai province is famous for delicious rice thanks to its fertile soil. Nestled in mountains, the flat valley is the habitat of several ethnic minorities with diverse cultures and customs.

Duong Lam ancient village, “the land of two kings”

 Duong Lam ancient village in Son Tay Town lies 30 kilometers west of Hanoi along the Red River. The laterite village is famous as the cradle of the Red River Delta civilization and the home of two Vietnamese kings.

Khanh Hoa to launch “welcome club” for Chinese tourists

  The Nha Trang Tourism Association has formed a “welcome club” to serve the increasing number of Chinese visitors to the popular resort city in the central coastal province of Khanh Hoa.

HCM City plans more entertainment, tourism activities

 A wide variety of exciting cultural, sports, fashion and cuisine events will be planned annually in HCM City to attract more tourists, city leaders have said.

White Sand Dunes in PhanThiet attract tourists

 Mui Ne is not just famous for its beautiful beaches but also white sand dunes which are the most outstanding sandy hills in the central province of BinhThuan, attracting visitors from both home and abroad.

Hanoi sets tough land use certificate deadline

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ha Noi People’s Committee has asked relevant agencies to take measures to speed up the issuance of land use right certificates to individuals and organisations in the city.

“Kong: Skull Island” helps promote Quang Binh’s tourism

 The central province of Quang Binh has planned to organise tours to the set of the film “Kong: Skull Island”, which is expected to bring huge revenue for US filmmakers and great benefits to tourism in countries where the film was shot. 

Trang An boast natural and cultural values

The Trang An tourism Complex, located in the northern province of Ninh Binh, was recognised as a world cultural and natural heritage site by UNESCO in 2015 thanks to its natural and cultural values.

Con Co island tourism route opens

 The People’s Committee of the central province of Quang Tri has announced a project to open the Con Co island tourism route.

Vietnam promotes tourism at world’s largest travel fair in Germany

 As many as 32 Vietnamese tourism businesses are participating in the International Tourism Exchange Berlin (ITB) 2017 in Germany, which runs from March 8 – 12.

Street food on Hanoi’s shortest street

 VietNamNet Bridge - When asking for a place to eat dried beef salad, you will be directed to Ho Hoan Kiem Street. Few people know this is the most “modest” street in Hanoi.

A cafe for reading and coffee in Hanoi

 VietNamNet Bridge - If you want to escape the hustle and bustle of the city but still want to chat with friends with cups of coffee, you should visit The Booklink. 

Hanoi’s coffee shops with foreign style

 VietNamNet Bridge - There are many cafés with European or Asian style spaces in the heart of Hanoi.

Hanoi, Da Nang start operation clear pavements

 Many pavements in Hanoi were cleared of encroachments on March 10, the first day of a campaign that targets removing illegally parked cars, shops, extended canopies and other obstructions.

Kayaking on Hanoi’s West Lake

 VietNamNet Bridge - Kayaking on the vast expanse of West Lake, listening to the sounds of water and feeling the cool wind can help drive away the heat of summer. 

A visit to Cuu Village

Cuu Village is an ancient village of Hanoi. Entering the village entrance, you see an ancient and nostalgic world, attracting visitors to a quiet and peaceful land. 

17 must-see sites in Hanoi

VietNamNet Bridge – The Presidential Palace, University of Hanoi, Hang Dau water tower, and Hospital K are fourof several French colonial buildings in Hanoi that have been proposed for preservation.

Hanoi's drive to remove old vehicles off streets faces social barriers

VietNamNet Bridge - Problems related to people's daily lives, legal loopholes and bad management all will make it difficult to implement the plan to recall old substandard vehicles.

New progammes support tourism startups in Mekong region

The Mekong Innovative Startup Tourism (MIST) on March 9 announced two incubation programmes to support innovative firms in tourism in Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar. 

Top experiences in Hanoi

VietNamNet Bridge – If you are visiting Hanoi, you are adviced to read this article.