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Phong Nha - Ke Bang among Top 7 Southeast Asian national parks

 Phong Nha - Ke Bang was listed in June among the “7 National Parks You Should Visit in Southeast Asia” by the travel channel GOASEAN.

Banana blossom salad – a specialty of Vietnam cuisine

 Nom Hoa Chuoi (Banana blossom salad) once a popular dish in rural parts of the country, is now a specialty of Vietnam cuisine.

Foreign investors interested in Vietnam’s tourism

Foreign investors have showed their interest in Vietnam’s tourism as well as the Government’s policies to promote the sector during the Hospitality Investment Conference Vietnam 2016 that opened in HCMC on July 12.

VN Museum of Ethnology receives leading tourist destination award

The Vietnam Museum of Ethnology has received ‘Vietnam's leading tourist destinations 2016’ award for the second time by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Ba Na Hills named best resort in Vietnam

 Vietnam National Administration of Tourism named Ba Na Hills Resort among the top five best resorts in Vietnam on July 9 in Hanoi.

Visit the ancient house of Van Duong Phu in Saigon

 VietNamNet Bridge - Van Duong Phu is a masterpiece of architecture in HCM City, built by Mr. Vuong Hong Sen, a cultural researcher, an academic, and a famous collector of antiques.

“Northwest colours” selected as theme for National Tourism Year 2017

 “Northwest Colours” was selected as the theme of the National Tourism Year 2017 at the organising board’s meeting in Hanoi on July 11.

Vietnam’s salt fields in top most breathtaking sunsets on earth

 Vietnam’s salt fields was listed in top 15 most breathtaking sunsets on earth voted by the UK’s Daily Mail.

Vietnam’s resort in top ten resort hotels in Southeast Asia

 VietNamNet Bridge - Travel & Leisure has released the winners of the World's Best Awards poll, which were selected by readers. Vietnam’s The Nam Hai Resort is among the top ten resort hotels in Southeast Asia.

Da Nang to create task force for traveler-related violations

 VietNamNet Bridge – The central city of Da Nang is establishing a 20-member task force to deal with violations in the field of tourism in the next two weeks.

Foreign visitors suggest 10 best sidewalk dishes in Hanoi

Emily Petsko, a writer of Lonely Planet, said that besides Pho, bun cha and banh my, Hanoi also has many delicious street dishes for travelers who are courageous and have a strong stomach.

Top tourism companies awarded

 Winners of the 17th Vietnam Tourism Awards, the most prestigious in the sector, were announced at a ceremony in Hanoi on July 9.

Early morning on Ngoan Muc Pass

 VietNamNet Bridge – Ngoan Muc (Breathtaking) is regarded as one of the most beautiful passes in Vietnam. The name partly expresses its attraction.

Nine ideal tourist destinations in Hue

VietNamNet reviews the best tourist sites in the former feudal city of Hue, which is most famous for the Hue Royal Citadel.

Discovering Lap An Lagoon

Thua Thien – Hue Province is not only famous for many unique historical – cultural relics, but also owns charming and poetic landscapes, including Lap An Lagoon in Lang Co Town, Phu Loc District.

HCM City is destination for MICE development strategy in GMS

 VietNamNet Bridge - HCM City, Vientiane, Yangon, Phnom Penh and Bangkok have been chosen as five destinations in the MICE tourism development strategy of the five countries in the Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS).

Vietnam short of tour guides

 Vietnam has over 4,700 local and 9,900 international tour guides meeting only 15 and 40 percent of practical demand, according statistics by the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism.

Stork Island

 VietNamNet Bridge - Located in Hai Duong province’s Thanh Mien district, about 70 km southeast of Hanoi, the Stork Island is home to over tens of thousands of white storks and night herons.

New air service opens connecting Phu Quoc, China’s Guangzhou

 A direct air route was launched on July 6 connecting the southern resort island of Phu Quoc in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang with China’s Guangzhou.

The best tourist sites from Phu Yen to Saigon

VietNamNet Bridge – Let’s discover south central provinces by traveling along the coastal route to see desert, sand dunes, the sea and the immense sky.