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Nam O village in Da Nang City preserves art of fish sauce

 Located in Lien Chieu District, Da Nang City, Nam O has long been famous for its fish sauce. Founded in the early 20th century, the village is now facing a lack of land on which to build workshops.

Vietnam’s pirate island develops community tourism

 Tien Hai is the only island commune in Ha Tien district, southern province of Kien Giang. The commune also has another name: Hai Tac (Pirates) Archipelago. It boasts 16 islands and total area of 283 hectares.

Five cosy homestays for a summer vacation in Vung Tau

Uyen’s House, Sea La Vie homestay, and An Yen homestay are among the five ideal destinations for tourists to enjoy a summer vacation in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau.

Bach Dang Giang: An attractive spiritual destination

Lying just 20 kilometres from the centre of Haiphong, the Bach Dang Giang relic site is part of the Trang Kenh complex-a group of historical, cultural and spiritual monuments in Haiphong. 

In HCM City, Container truck becomes café

A man in HCM City’s Binh Tan District has made his truck into a coffee shop. 

Quang Ninh specialties: Heavenly flavours

Quang Ninh is blessed with stunning scenery of rugged mountains and an incredible coastline. This, along with numerous delicious food and drinks that meet the local OCOP standard, makes the province a source of great national pride.

Vietnam's Topas Ecolodge named on Nat Geo list

 National Geographic has named Viet Nam’s Topas Ecolodge on its list of unique lodges around the world.

HCM City district mulls more craft streets to attract visitors

 HCM City’s District 5 is planning to set up more traditional craft streets and provide free wifi here to attract visitors.

Da Nang – Hot destination for events and festivals this summer

 Central Da Nang City will be host to a vast array of activities this summer as it makes efforts to attract more visitors.

Vietnam, China expand self-drive tours in border area

Vietnam and China are set to expand self-driving tours in a border region, heard a conference co-held by Vietnam’s northern Quang Ninh province and Dongxing city in China’s southwest Guangzi Zhuang Autonomous Region on May 9.

Vietnam becomes popular destination for South Koreans

The number of South Korean tourists to Vietnam has been on the rise in the past two years thanks to more convenient flights.

Love Market Festival underway in Ha Giang

The Love Market Festival will take place on May 11-12 in Meo Vac district’s Khau Vai Commune in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang.

FVH excursion to water puppet village

 The Friends of Vietnam Heritage on May 20 will host a full day study tour to Dong Cac Village in Thai Binh Province (about 130km from Ha Noi). 

Environment protection needed in tourism development

 More tourists now choose national parks as their destinations, which is a positive signal but also exerts pressure on ecosystem and environment. 

More Vietnamese prefer traveling to Japan, South Korea

 Japan and South Korea are among the most favorite destinations for the Vietnamese as more local tourists will opt for these two northeast Asian nations when it comes to traveling abroad.

HCMC’s District 5 to open more traditional craft streets to lure tourists

 District 5 of HCMC is planning to open some more traditional craft streets and provide free wifi on these streets to lure more tourists.

Wild Ganh Yen

Through millions of years of geological formation, sedimentary rocks piled on top of one another, creating an arc around the coast, forming the Ganh Yen landscape. 

Cuisine: A magnet pulling visitors into Hue

 With a long renowned cuisine and various promotional activities, Hue’s dishes are known for their mouthwatering taste and meticulous way of cooking.

Phone app train ticket booking service launched

 Vietnam Railways (VNR) has launched service to allow customers to book train tickets and make the payments through mobile phones since May 7.

This is Ninh Binh

 For some of the most breathtaking and majestic landscapes in the world, there's no better place to visit than Ninh Binh.