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Trekking the Binh Lieu border route trail

 With its pristine natural beauty, Binh Lieu mountainous district in Quang Ninh province has been known as an attractive destination for adventurous tourists.

Investors eye software park projects

VietNamNet Bridge - Many investors are rushing to develop software park projects in Hanoi. Experts, warning about ‘software park inflation’, say that investors have ‘other purposes’ when eyeing such projects.

Hoi An lanterns at Full Moon Festival

The Hoi An Full Moon Festival is held on every 14th day of the lunar month. During the evening, the old town is transformed by flickering candlelight, multi-colored lanterns and hoards of visitors. 

Russia - key tourism market of Vietnam

 Russia is listed among 10 markets with the highest growth of tourists to Vietnam.

Discovering the wild beauty of Mui Dien lighthouse

 Mui Dien lighthouse is located in the south of Phu Yen province, adjoining to Vung Ro Bay port with a legendary unnumbered ship. The scene of the lighthouse Mui Dien captivates tourists.

Best quotes from Shakespeare’s works on display in Hanoi

 VietNamNet Bridge – Some of Shakespeare’s most famous written lines are on display in an exhibition in Ha Noi until October 15.

Tourism development to contribute more to Vietnam's GDP growth

 According to the project to make tourism a spearhead economic sector, Vietnamese tourism will have a uniform technical infrastructure by 2020.

T’Nung Lake – Heaven on Earth

 No two waves of the Bien Ho (T’Nung) Lake are ever the same shade of green and blue, say many tourists of the most romantic natural lake located in the Central Highland’s region of Vietnam.

The man devoting to cleaning up Hanoi

 VietNamNet Bridge – Every day at 4pm an old man with white hair dressed in a faded army uniform is seen walking along Nguyen Trai Street in the capital city of Ha Noi.

Banh com – a fine treat of Hanoi

 Hanoi is famous for its speciality green rice flake cakes which are sold in Hang Than street. Hang Than is just among more than 20 culinary streets in Hanoi which has about 70 streets with their first name of Hang.

The top tourist attractions in Yen Bai province

VietNamNet Bridge - Yen Bai, a province in northern Vietnam, has many beautiful landscapes, such as Mu Cang Chai and Thac Ba reservoir, Giang stream, Ta Xua, Pu Nhu waterfalls ...

Da Lat’s largest flower village in early morning dew

Thai Phien, Ha Dong and Van Thanh are the three largest flower villages in Da Lat city and top flower providers to southern provinces or flower festivals. 

The most famous waterfalls in Lam Dong

 VietNamNet Bridge – The waterfalls of Dambri, Dalanta,and Prenn enchant visitors with their wild beauty and grandeur.

Da Lat welcomes new tourism projects

 The Dalattourist Company is planning to build an amusement park and adventure sports center in the central highlands resort city of Da Lat with total investment of an estimated VND307 billion ($14 million).

CNN recommends 10 Vietnamese dishes

US famous chef Anthony Bourdain has introduced 10 essential dishes every visitors should try in Vietnam like pho, Bun cha, Xoi, Banh xeo and Goi cuon on CNN.

Ninh Thuan prepares for 2016 wine festival

 The central province of Ninh Thuan will host the 2016 Grapes and Wine Festival from September 29 to October 1.

Upscale apartments at the National Convention Centre

Here’s a look at the apartment complex senior government officials stay at when travelling from other parts of the country to Hanoi to participate in political, workshop or a variety of other events.

Hanoi plans to build luxury hotels on ‘golden land’

VietNamNet Bridge - Hanoi is expected to have 20,000 rooms in the next five years and 20 luxury hotels located in advantageous positions in the city. 

Hanoi to open nine more pedestrian streets

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nine more streets in the Hanoi Old Quarter in Hoan Kiem District will become spaces for pedestrians, according to a proposal from Hoan Kiem district authorities.

Experts try to revive Hanoi’s poor bus system

 VietNamNet Bridge – Increased numbers of personal vehicles, limited bus stops and unattractive ticket prices have brought down the number of bus passengers in the past few years,