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Vietnam Tourism launches video contest

 VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam’s national tourism board is calling on Vietnamese people to share the best of their cities with international travellers through short amateur videos in a new online campaign titled, ‘#MyVietnam’.

Vietnam becomes global destination thanks to ASEAN integration

 Vietnam has become a spotlight in the global tourism map thanks to the country’s extensive and intensive integration in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), an official said.

Vietnam tourism: bright future despite difficult year

 VietNamNet Bridge – Despite a slight decrease in the number of tourists in 2015, the first time in many years, Vietnam’s non-smoke industry still has a bright future ahead, according to tourism authorities.

Thang Loi Hotel to carry the Hilton trademark

 The 250 room Thang Loi Hotel in Westlake is under renovation and will be elevated to a five-star hotel, according to Vice President William Costley of Hilton Worldwide.

Vietnam promotes tourism in Hong Kong

 The Vietnam Administration of Tourism (VNAT) and the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines held a seminar on December 14 in Hong Kong (China) to promote Vietnam’s tourism industry in the territory.

Conquering Vietnam’s most scenic pass

 VietNamNet Bridge – Situated between Thua Thien-Hue Province and Danang City in the central region, Hai Van Pass draws a large number of tourists from near and far owing to its stunning beauty and the thrills they feel

Hidden from urban noise

 VietNamNet Bridge – Unlike most coffee shops in HCMC, Hide is actually a hideaway for those customers seeking tranquility and peace.

Land rent hikes hit Vietnam tourism

 Tourism companies, resorts, operators of tourism attractions and others are complaining about sharp hikes in land rent.

Heritage triangle opens door for tourism development

Vietnam’s Quang Ninh, Laos’ Luang Prabang and Thailand’s Udonthani are working together for raise their profile on the global tourism map through making the most of their World Heritage sites.

Vietnam’s Tourism Ambassador to France appointed

 On November 18, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism officially designated Anoa Suzanne Dussol Perran, a French national as Vietnam’s tourism ambassador to France and awarded her an insignia for the cause of culture, sports and tourism.

First-ever Vietnam Annual Tourism Report unveiled

 The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on November 17 announced the ‘Vietnam Annual Tourism Report 2014’ for the first time.

Tourism must move with trends: expert

 Mr. Kenneth Atkinson, Executive Chairman of Grant Thornton Vietnam,talks about what lies in store for Vietnam's tourism industry.

Majestic scenery in Ta Pa Mount

 VietNamNet Bridge - Ta Pa Mount in Nui To Commune of Tri Ton District, An Giang Province is one of the seven mountains of the mysterious That Son range.

Travellers touch the clouds in Hang Dong

VietNamNet Bridge - At Hang Dong in the northern mountainous province of Son La this season, you can see a sea of clouds and experience touching the sky and feel the cold seeping into flesh. 

Vietnam's sites among most beautiful

An online community for study abroad and student travelers written by college students around the globe, College Tourist, said that Ha Long Bay, Hanoi and Hoi An are among the 10 of the most beautiful places to visit in Southeast Asia.

Vietnam ranks best for homestays

 Homestays in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam have been named 1st in the top eight best Christmas trips for solo travellers by Wanderlust, a prestigious magazine from the UK.

Beauty of Ha Giang Plateau in pictures

Visiting Ha Giang this time, visitors will be overwhelmed by the imposing and picturesque scenery with the fields full of beautiful buckwheat flowers and the unique daily life and traditional culture of the ethnic minority people of this land.

Tourism to be Vietnam's key sector by 2020

The Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism believes current figures will see 2020 goal achieved for the tourism industry.

Wild beauty of Vietnam's northern moutainous region in photos

A photo competition themed "Landscape and people of the northern moutainous region" is exhibiting in Cao Bang Province the 173 best photos chosen from 2,290 entries.

Hanoi, HCM City among Top 10 wallet-friendly destinations

 VietNamNet Bridge – Lonely Planet, the world’s popular travel guide book publisher, has listed Hanoi capital city and Ho Chi Minh City in the Top 10 best-value destinations for 2016.