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HCM City unveils special tours to mark 50 years of national reunification

Among the standout experiences is the “From the Tet Offensive to the Glorious Spring Victory” tour, which takes visitors on a historical journey through key landmarks that reflect the city's transformation.

Tourism stimulus programme offers attractive promotions

With the strong participation of businesses and government support, "Vietnam – Travel to Love" is set to deliver a vibrant and high-quality tourism experiences for travellers in 2025

Visit Vietnam Year 2025 – a breakthrough for Hue’s tourism

According to Director of the municipal Department of Tourism Tran Thi Hoai Tram, with the event, the city is expecting to welcome 5.25-5.5 million tourist arrivals this year and gain 11-12 trillion VND (430.4 – 470 million USD).

Vietnam’s most stunning stone church: Phat Diem Cathedral in Ninh Binh

Built entirely of stone and ironwood, Phat Diem Cathedral is a masterpiece of architecture, blending Eastern and Western styles.

Vietnam’s ‘Nightmare’ sinkhole remains largely unexplored

Vietnam’s ‘Nightmare’ sinkhole, 250 meters deep, remains largely unexplored, with fewer than 10 people ever reaching the bottom.

An Giang celebrates UNESCO recognition of Via Ba Chua Xu festival

The Vía Ba Chua Xu festival in An Giang is officially recognized by UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage of humanity, marking a milestone for Vietnam’s cultural heritage.

Savor crispy Banh xeo with wild greens atop Cam Mountain

Cam Mountain’s famous Banh xeo (pancake) is served with nearly 40 types of rare wild greens, offering a unique culinary experience in An Giang.

Stone worms: A rare and terrifying specialty from Vietnam’s mountain streams

Despite their eerie appearance, deep-fried stone worms are a sought-after specialty of Vietnam’s Thai ethnic group.

Dubai traveler explores Hanoi’s Hom market, buys 7 unique gifts

Visiting Hanoi’s historic Hom market, a Dubai traveler embraced the no-pressure shopping culture, explored high-quality fabrics, and enjoyed authentic Vietnamese street food.

Ban Tham Cave: The only mountain tunnel road in Northwest Vietnam

Ban Tham Cave in Son La is the only mountain tunnel road in Northwest Vietnam, offering a thrilling off-road experience through a dark, rocky passage. A must-visit for adventure seekers!

Ancient Vietnamese pagoda houses one of the largest bells in the country

Located over 100 km from Hanoi, Co Le Pagoda in Nam Dinh is a unique Buddhist site featuring a blend of Eastern and Western architecture and home to one of Vietnam’s largest ancient bells.

American YouTuber shocked but hooked on Hanoi’s deep-fried frog dish

YouTuber David Hoffmann was stunned after learning Hanoi’s cha nhai is made from frogs, but he couldn’t stop eating it. Here’s why it’s a must-try.

Bach Ma National Park in full bloom: A mesmerizing spring escape

Bach Ma National Park is at its most beautiful in March, as white rhododendrons and red maple leaves transform the mountain landscape into a European-like paradise.

Hanoi’s Train Street: Keep it for tourism or shut it down?

Train Street remains a popular tourist attraction in Hanoi despite safety concerns. Experts propose solutions ranging from relocation to regulated tourism.

Hai Phong promotes tourism on international stage

The city targets over 10 million visitors in 2025, including more than 1 million international arrivals.

Vietnam taps into wedding tourism for growth, promotion

Vietnam, with its picturesque landscapes, pristine beaches, luxurious resorts, and affordable yet high-quality services, holds great potential for developing wedding tourism.

Ghost ship in Vietnam: How a stranded vessel became a tourist hotspot

A massive abandoned ship off the coast of Ninh Thuan, Vietnam, has turned into a viral check-in location. Discover the story behind this hauntingly beautiful shipwreck.

Where to eat the best snails in Hanoi: Top 5 must-visit restaurants

Hanoi’s snail restaurants offer a variety of flavorful dishes, from boiled snails with dipping sauce to grilled seafood and stir-fried specialties. Check out these five must-visit spots.

HCM City’s beloved street food duo: The Fried Rice Cake Sisters

In a world of ever-changing food trends, two elderly sisters continue to serve the same beloved fried rice cakes their father once sold decades ago.

Ta Ma Spring in Binh Dinh: A mesmerizing wild Ixora paradise

Ta Ma Stream in Binh Dinh transforms into a breathtaking wonderland as wild Ixora blossoms cover the landscape in brilliant hues of red, orange, and gold.