Travel

Hue Festival to bring visitors new tourism experience: organisers

June 19, 2020 | 10:14

Organisers of the 11th Hue Festival have just announced the main activities taking place at the festival, which will be held between August 28 and September 2.

KTO to launch promotions to lure Vietnamese tourists

June 17, 2020 | 16:52

The Korean Tourism Organisation (KTO) will launch many events online and offline to promote the image of Korean tourism in the Vietnamese market.

Ninh Binh to continue as host of National Tourism Year in 2021

June 16, 2020 | 18:19

The northern province of Ninh Binh will continue to be host of National Tourism Year in 2021 after activities within this year’s programme were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Quang Binh offers large discounts to boost tourism

June 16, 2020 | 10:13

Authorities in the central province of Quang Binh have approved a plan to cut entrance fees to a series of natural beauty spots in half from now till the end of the year.

Vietnam to ease restrictions on travellers from Japan

June 15, 2020 | 21:16

As a careful attempt to slowly revive Asian economic co-operation, particularly so in business and tourism, the first trial international flight departing Japan and landing in Vietnam, which will carry 250 business travellers, will take place at the end o

Mu Cang Chai attaining prestige in eco-tourism

By Hoang Oanh June 15, 2020 | 16:06

Both small and larger-scale projects focusing on eco-tourism and green agriculture have contributed to change the face of Mu Cang Chai district in the northwest mountainous province of Yen Bai, as well as awaken the abundant potential of the area.

Tourists return to Venice as city looks ahead

June 15, 2020 | 09:36

VENICE, Italy: Make no mistake, tourists are back in Venice.

Five Vietnamese places among world’s 20 best backpacking destinations

June 14, 2020 | 09:22

Ha Giang, Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park, Ninh Binh, Ha Long, and Quy Nhon of Vietnam have been listed among the 20 best global destinations for backpackers to visit in 2020, according to recent rankings published by Hostelworld.

Khmer culture at Xiem Can pagoda

June 12, 2020 | 09:27

The Xiem Can Pagoda in the Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu has attracted many visitors with its splendid beauty and great hospitality of the local people.

HCM City begins travel stimulus programme

June 11, 2020 | 18:05

The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism on June 9 kicked off its annual tourism stimulus programme that will run throughout the year as part of its attempt to revive the hard-hit tourism industry.

Airlines push ahead with domestic flights

By Bach Lien June 11, 2020 | 08:00

Amidst the unprecedented crisis for international airlines in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, the Vietnamese aviation industry is grasping for better news with the opening of new domestic routes while waiting patiently for the resumption of international flights.

Facebook and MPI launch Proud Vietnam tourism programme

June 10, 2020 | 16:42

Facebook co-operates with the MPI and businesses to launch the Proud Vietnam programme, including the Immense Vietnam music video, to promote tourism in Vietnam.