With a goal to make tourism its primary economic sector, the central province of Quang Binh created a promotional programme entitled “Quang Binh in the Land of Hanoi” to entice both local and foreign tourists to visit and discover the beauty of the place. The programme includes securing a platform for all travel operators in […]
To better serve its visitors, Hue City is planning to establish an audio guide system, free Wi-Fi and e-tickets at its major tourist destinations. The audio guide system will be in five languages and to be installed at the royal citadel and important tomb sites. English will definitely be one of the languages included in […]
Hue Festival is one of the most anticipated celebrations in Vietnam that is observed every two years. As early as now, preparations are already under way for its 10th anniversary which will happen between April 27 and May 2 of 2018. Details of the festivity have not been fully laid out, but the government and […]
Danang has been appointed to be the host for this year’s APEC Summit and in connection, the city chose the red-shanked douc langur as the mascot for the said event. The red-shanked douc langur is listed in the Vietnam Red Book and in the International Union for Conservation of Nature as “a critically endangered species […]
Vietnam resolves to achieve sustainable development in its forestry sector in the future. It has already started on this plan a few years ago and has in fact gained some progress, but it still has a long way to go. But then again, it has specific programmes and projects lined up until 2030 to make […]
For the adventure seekers, Nha Trang Bay has something new to offer: a sports complex which features sea sports, and not just ordinary water sports, but the extreme kind. The new attraction boasts of revolutionary rides such as the Seabreacher, a two-seater submersible watercraft which can go up to a speed of 33 kilometres per […]
In preparation for the Asia-Pacific Economic Co-Operation (APEC) Summit on November 5 – 11, 2017, Da Nang City, which is this year’s host for the big event, officially opened its new terminal at the Da Nang International Airport for the sole purpose of serving the economic summit participants. Construction of the special terminal began in […]
Phu Quoc Island is one of the Top 10 Beautiful Asian Islands. This is according to the famous tourism website http://www.topinspired.com. Phu Quoc is located in the Southern Province of Kien Giang and is the biggest island in Viet Nam. It has a 150-kilometre long coastline and breathtaking beaches, rightfully earning the nickname “Pearl Island in […]
If you’re in Saigon and looking for good coffee or a nice place to simply hang out, there are five must-visit shops in Ho Chi Minh City that have been known for serving quality beverage, but most of all, for having interesting designs that have made them popular tourist destinations through time. Radio Coffee, Goc […]
When Vietnam decided to implement a visa-free travel policy to five European countries in July 2015, almost right away it enticed more Europeans to visit the country, boosting tourism more than expected. Based on official data from the General Statistics Office of Vietnam, Italian tourists who visited Vietnam in October of this year increased to […]