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Creepy specialties from southern Vietnam

Besides a number of eye-catching dishes, Vietnam is also well-known for its scary culinary specialties that will make foreigners ‘creepy’.

A getaway in the far north

  Bao Ha is a remote commune in Bao Yen District, Lao Cai Province in the northwestern upland near the Vietnamese-Chinese border.

Nha Trang beach stunning at sunrise and sunset

VietNamNet Bridge - Those who visit the coastal city of Nha Trang are advised to watch sunrise and sunset on the beach.

Renaissance Riverside Saigon organizes city Jeep tour

The Renaissance Riverside Hotel Saigon will hold an exclusive city Jeep tour today from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. to help guests discover an exciting night life in Saigon.

Summertime relaxation at Cuc Phuong National Park

 Tamas Bay explores the wildlife at Cuc Phuong national park in the northern province of Ninh Binh.

Thousands stranded on Co To Island because of bad weather

 More than 2,000 tourists have been stranded on Co To Island in Quang Ninh Province due to bad weather from June 14 to 15.

Thousands expected to visit Da Nang int’l tourism fair

 About 7,000 people are expected to visit the Beach-Leisure & MICE Travel Mart (BMTM Da Nang 2016) which is scheduled to take place from June 24 - 26 in the central coastal city of Da Nang.

Ha Giang’s stunning terraced rice fields

 Lying some 110 kilometres west of Ha Giang Town, Hoang Su Phi's terraced rice fields raised by the silt from the Chay River, and are regarded as the most beautiful in the area thanks to the special terrain and fertile soil.

Da Nang: Cruise boats in Han River resume operation

 Up to 11 cruise boats in the Han River were allowed to resume their night city tours on June 14 after a ten-day safety review hiatus as requested by the Da Nang city People’s Committee.

On the land of ‘yellow flowers on green grass’

Phu Yen, a coastal province on the south central coast with over 200 km of shoreline, was barely on Vietnam’s tourism map until Yellow Flowers on the Green Grass movie phenomenon.

Vietnam among best Culinary Hotspots for Solo Travelers

 Vietnam has been ranked 10th among 2016 Culinary Hotspots for Solo Travelers by TourBar.com, a travel website and app.

Beautiful coral reefs under the sea of Binh Thuan

VietNamNet Bridge - The waters surrounding Hon Cau Island in Tuy Phong district, Binh Thuan province has the typically tropical marine ecosystem, with diverse corals and fauna system.

Ministry proposes to host ASEAN Tourism Forum

 The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) has submitted a request to the Prime Minister to host the 2019 ASEAN Tourism Forum in either Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City or Danang.

Ha Long Bay: Tourists banned from sightseeing on deck

According to the new official document, tourists in Halong Bay will now only be allowed to sit inside cabins as part of the reaction by authorities to the capsized tourism boat accident on Danang's Han River.

The ideal campsite on Ke Ga beach

VietNamNet Bridge - LU Glamping is a new and cheap destination in Ke Ga of the central province of Binh Thuan.

Hanoi’s Royal Room that served over 70 chiefs of state

 VietNamNet Bridge – Launched 20 years ago, the royal room at a hotel in Hanoi has been used by over 70 heads of state and senior leaders of many countries.

West Lake shrimp pancake - a must-try dish in Hanoi

  Visitors who used to go to Hanoi will eagerly seek a chance to enjoy West Lake shrimp fried pancake, a speciality of this place, which can make a great impression.

Eight forests suitable for nature enthusiasts in Vietnam

VietNamNet Bridge - Cuc Phuong, Nam Cat Tien and U Minh are the ideal eco-tourist destinations for families or groups of young people on the weekends.

10 best-known orchards in Vietnam

 VietNamNet Bridge - With famous specialty fruit, these orchards are favorite destinations of travelers.

A guide to Vietnam’s fast, furious Ho Chi Minh City

If a city’s fortunes can be judged by the number of cranes dotting its landscape, Ho Chi Minh City has high hopes.