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Halong Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago Achieves World Natural Heritage Status

Halong Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago Achieves World Natural Heritage Status

The UNESCO World Heritage Committee has officially recognized the Halong Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago as a World Natural Heritage site.

Updated: Vietnam Evisa

Updated: Vietnam Evisa

Vietnam E-visa is extended to 90 days

Vietnam E-visa is extended to 90 days

Da Nang international fireworks festival 2023 - Ticket price

Da Nang international fireworks festival 2023 - Ticket price

"A Tourist Guide to love" and top attractions in Vietnam

"A Tourist Guide to love" and top attractions in Vietnam

Jet propulsion flight from Hanoi to Ca Mau

Jet propulsion flight from Hanoi to Ca Mau

Starting from April 29th, 2023, the travel time from Hanoi to Ca Mau will be shortened from 5-6 hours to just 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Vietnam visa update 2023: Proposal to extend the duration of e-visa to 3 months

Vietnam visa update 2023: Proposal to extend the duration of e-visa to 3 months

One of the topics discussed was the proposal to extend the validity of tourist visas to three months and to facilitate the process of Vietnamese citizens applying for foreign entry visas.

Mui Ne, top places for hot air balloon rides in the World

Mui Ne, top places for hot air balloon rides in the World

Mui Ne is honored to be among the top most beautiful places in the world for hot air balloon rides in 2023, according to Booking.

Da Nang is in the top 10 improved airports in the World

Da Nang is in the top 10 improved airports in the World

Da Nang has been ranked among the top 10 most improved airports in the world, and the best regional airport in Asia for the year 2023

Vietnam: a village named among world’s best tourism villages

Vietnam: a village named among world’s best tourism villages

Thai Hai village, located in the north of Thai Nguyen province, is the only Southeast Asian representative to make the global list of rural destinations that embrace tourism as a driver for the cause of development and new opportunities for jobs and income, while simultaneously preserving and promoting community-based values and products.

Hung Thoong Cave (Vietnam): "A Different World" (The Epoch Times)

Hung Thoong Cave (Vietnam): "A Different World" (The Epoch Times)

Hung Thoong, a hidden gem in Quang Binh, has been dubbed “A Different World” by Michael Wing, a journalist for The Epoch Times. Located along the Hung Thoong stream, the site boasts one of the most magnificent subterranean grottos known only to locals and a select few who have explored the area over the past decades.

Ha Long Bay Included in the List of 25 Most Beautiful Places in the World (CNN Travel)

Ha Long Bay Included in the List of 25 Most Beautiful Places in the World (CNN Travel)

Ha Long Bay is a remarkable natural wonder located in northern of Vietnam. It is a must-see destination for any traveler seeking a unique and unforgettable experience. Ha Long Bay has recently been named one of the world's 25 most beautiful places by CNN Travel, further cementing its reputation as one of the most stunning destinations in Southeast Asia.

Vietnamese banh cuon among top 10 meals of the world in 2023

Vietnamese banh cuon among top 10 meals of the world in 2023

Banh cuon, a Vietnamese specialty, has made it to the list of "Top 10 meals around the world in 2023: The dishes we can't wait to eat" by traveller.com.au.

My Khe named among top 10 best Asian beaches (TripAdvisor)

My Khe named among top 10 best Asian beaches (TripAdvisor)

My Khe beach in Danang - Vietnam has been named among the top 10 best beaches in Asia, as voted on by readers of the renowned travel website TripAdvisor.

First Vietnamese "Banh Mi" Festival to Take Place in HCM City

First Vietnamese "Banh Mi" Festival to Take Place in HCM City

The HCM City Tourism Association has announced that Ho Chi Minh City will be hosting the first-ever Vietnamese “banh mi” festival from March 30 to April 2.

Vietnam: One of the Top Asian Destinations For A Family Holiday (New Zealand newspaper)

Vietnam: One of the Top Asian Destinations For A Family Holiday (New Zealand newspaper)

New Zealand newspaper Nzerald has shared about some destinations in Asia suitable for families, including Vietnam.

Hanoi, voted as a safe destination for women

Hanoi, voted as a safe destination for women

The capital city of Hanoi is praised as a beautiful city and a safe destination for women who love to travel alone.

Vietnam Airlines and Air France to Resume Partnership from March 26th

Vietnam Airlines and Air France to Resume Partnership from March 26th

Vietnam Airlines has announced the resumption of its joint venture agreement with Air France after a hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to Nguyen Tien Hoang, the head of Vietnam Airlines' branch in France and Europe, the joint service between the two airlines will offer customers additional flight options and optimised products and services between France, Europe, and Vietnam.

UK journalist shares amazing north-south express train experience

UK journalist shares amazing north-south express train experience

A reporter of British online newspaper, recently published an article sharing his amazing experience on the iconic Reunification Express which connects the nation’s north with the south.

Ha Long Bay, most breathtaking seaside locations in Southeast Asia to witness the sunrise and sunset

Ha Long Bay, most breathtaking seaside locations in Southeast Asia to witness the sunrise and sunset

Following Magazine Travel + Leisure, the UNESCO World Heritage site Ha Long Bay was highlighted as one of the best outstanding seaside spots in Southeast Asia to watch the sunrise and sunset.

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Vietnam's Stunning Caves Earn High Praise from CNN

CNN, a US-based multinational news channel, had praised nine caves in Vietnam for their breathtaking natural beauty. This recognition has put Vietnam's stunning caves on the map, and it is expected to attract more visitors to the Southeast Asian nation.

Vietnamese iced coffee among world

Vietnamese iced coffee among world's best coffees: TasteAtlas

Vietnamese iced coffee has been named as one of the best coffee in the world by TasteAtlas, an international food magazine.

HCMC (Vietnam) ranks second in Asia’s top 10 best street food cities

HCMC (Vietnam) ranks second in Asia’s top 10 best street food cities

Canadian travel magazine The Travel has listed the southern metropolis Ho Chi Minh City among the top 10 Asian cities that can be considered a dream for every street food lover.

Da Lat, top 12 romantic destinations in Asia

Da Lat, top 12 romantic destinations in Asia

Magazine Travel+Leisure of the United States highlighted Da Lat in their recent article as one of the most romantic destinations in Asia.

Australian newspaper praises Phu Quoc Sunset Town as the real Mediterranean in Vietnam

Australian newspaper praises Phu Quoc Sunset Town as the real Mediterranean in Vietnam

Recently, Australia's leading travel site, The Sydney Morning Herald suggested visitors to Sunset Town in the South of Phu Quoc Island, a destination with Mediterranean beauty like Italy.