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German, Austrian travel agencies conduct Da Nang tourism conference

 As many as 250 representatives from 220 German and Austrian travel agencies are participating in a conference on tourism which opened in the central coastal city of Da Nang on April 21.

What is Vietnam's tourism identity?

To describe American tourism in short words, travelers would say “quality”, for Japanese tourism, it will be “respect, meticulous”, for Italy it will be “longing, romantic and luxury”. What words could be used to describe Vietnam’s tourism?

Vietnamese Embassy promotes tourism in India

 The Vietnamese Embassy in India hosted a tourism promotion event at Samrat Hotel in New Delhi on April 20, featuring tourism associations and travel agencies from both Vietnam and India.

The sole laterite citadel in Vietnam

 VietNamNet Bridge - More than 40 kilometers from the center of Hanoi, the ancient city of Son Tay is a unique military structure in Vietnambuilt with laterite.

One Minute in Vietnam

Riccardo Fasoli spent two weeks to explore the tourist attractions of Vietnam as Ho Chi Minh City, Con Dao, Hue, Hoi An, Nha Trang and filmed short clips recording many impressive image of the S-shaped country.

Homestay service in Da Lat

  To make a trip to the Central Highlands city of Dalat more interesting, tourists can consider choosing a homestay or hostel room, instead of a luxury hotel one in town.

German FAM trips come to Da Nang

 More than 200 representatives from travel agencies in Germany started a familiarisation (FAM) trip surveying tourist destinations services in Da Nang, including Ngu Hanh Son (Marble Mountain), Linh Ung Pagoda and various beaches.

The must-visit islands of Khanh Hoa

VietNamNet Bridge - With its wild beauty, blue sea, the islands of Tu Binh, Robinson, Diep Son are the most beautiful islands of Khanh Hoa.

HCM City to hold int'l travel expo 2016

 The International Travel Expo HCM City 2016 (ITE HCMC 2016) will be held from September 8-10 with 400 local and foreign companies participating from over 30 countries and territories.

Vietnamese tourists to Japan the highest in ASEAN

 Vietnam has the highest number of tourists among Southeast countries visiting Japan, with 2015 growth being up 1.5-fold over 2014.

10 hoteliers receive Green Hotel Awards

 At a ceremony held in Hanoi, 10 hoteliers from Vietnam were presented ASEAN Green Hotel Awards.

Australian ambassador encourages people to visit Ha Giang

 Australian Ambassador Hugh Borrowman has visited almost all provinces and cities across Vietnam during his four-year working term in Vietnam.

Shop ’til you drop at unique HCM City markets

 Despite the abundance of modern supermarkets and shopping malls in Ho Chi Minh City, niche markets still attract customers who love discovering unusual, odd or hard-to-find products.

Russia targets VN to promote tourism

 More Russian tourists are heading to Vietnam as it is a beautiful and safe destination, according to Sergey Korneev, vice director of the Russian Administration of Tourism (Rostourism).

10 ideal places for travel alone in Vietnam

 VietNamNet Bridge - Traveling alone is the pleasures and interests of many people. It gives travelersexperiences that group traveling cannot.

Touring Ba Den Mountain foot

  For years, Ba Den Mountain in Tay Ninh Province has been frequented by tourists, most of them visiting the pagoda and temple complex on the mountain.

Saigon’s top 10 tourist attractions

 VietNamNet Bridge – Thong Nhat (Reunification) Palace and Cu Chi Tunnels were among the top 10 attractive destinations of HCM City in 2015, according to the municipal Department of Tourism.

Ideal destinations for weekend vacation

VietNamNet Bridge - With warm climate year-round, the following destinations in the central region of Vietnam are the best choice for people to relax during summer vacations.

Hai Tac archipelago - a new tourist destination

Hai Tac, literally translated as “Pirate” archipelago, 30 km from Ha Tien township, is a new tourist attraction in Kien Giang Province. The pristine natural landscapes of this place are amazingly beautiful.

Famous streets for foreign tourists in Vietnam

In Hanoi, the Pho Tay (streets for foreign backpackers) is located at the T-junction of Ta Hien - Luong Ngoc Quyen - Dinh Liet while in Phan Thiet, foreign tourists visit the streets of Nguyen Dinh Chieu and Ham Tien.