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Ramón Fernández, a Spanish photographer, has expressed his love for Vietnam through nearly 40 black and white photos which are on display at an exhibition in Navia city in the Asturias Autonomous Region of Spain. A photo exhibition (Source:VNA) The photos, which were taken during Ramón Fernández’s recent trips to Vietnam , bring visitors to [...]
Coming to Danang, which has a large number of attractions including Son Tra Peninsula, Ba Na Mountain, Cham Museum and nearby Hoi An ancient town, you should not miss My Khe Beach, located about six kilometres east of Danang and 24 kilometres north of Hoi An. The beach is a nine-kilometer stretch of smooth sand [...]
Small and medium carriers in Hanoi complain that the demand is too low in the first month of the Lunar New Year in comparison with the previous years, though it is now the festival season. Demand weak Worshiping together with traveling on the first days of the spring seems to be the spiritual need for [...]
Bai Thit (or Thit Beach) in Ninh Hai District in the central coastal province of Ninh Thuan Province has its unique beauty that tourists are hardly to resist. The beach, which is located in the Chua Mountain National Park, has a turtle protection zone where turtles come to lay their eggs annually from April to [...]
Situated 1,000m above sea level, the old cafe in Dong Van town is a favourite spot for visitors. It lies 150km northeast of Ha Giang City and 500km north of Hanoi. Tourist destination: The old cafe in Dong Van Town provides a cosy place for clients. — VNSPhotos Hoai Nam Relaxed: Friends sip coffee [...]
The Mekong Delta region, famous fruits gardens and romantic waterways, may be host to more visitors this year. Lonely Planet , the largest travel guide book, has rated the Mekong Delta region among the “Best-Value Destinations for 2012 (destinations where your dollar gets you even further!)”. The rating is expected to help promote the region’s [...]
An English couple has joined 14 expeditions to Vietnamese caves over the past 20 years and contributed to UNESCO’s recognition of Phong Nha-Ke Bang as a World Natural Heritage Site. Dr Howard and his wife Dr Deb spend most of their time on cave expeditions. Howard has been exploring caves in the UK and Europe [...]
Tourism will become a cutting-edge industry with high professionalism and consistent, modern infrastructure by 2020, under a strategy recently approved by the Prime Minister. Vietnam will strive to offer diverse and high-quality tourist products imbued with national cultural identity which are able to compete with their counterparts from countries in the region and the rest [...]
A visit to Hue would not be complete without a boat excursion on the gentle Huong (Perfume) River, exploring life beside its banks amidst the romance of the ancient royal capital city. Houseboat: Floating slowly down the Perfume River, tourists can enjoy the sights along its banks. (Photos: VNS) Dissecting the city centre, the [...]
Located in the city of Hoi An in central Quang Nam province, the ancient ceramic village of Thanh Ha has existed for more than 500 years, and has well upheld its traditional craft of making ceramics. In the 15th century, artisans from Thanh Hoa province settled in Hoi An and established the village. They practiced their [...]