Unsafe tourist boats to be banned from operating

Following recent instructions from the Da Nang authorities, the operation of unsafe tourist boats in the city will be banned during the summer season.

Experts confirm world's longest river cave in Quang Binh province

Stretching an impressive 20km, Khe Ry Cave in Quang Binh province's Phong Nha - Ke Bang Complex has been officially declared the world's longest river cave.

2000 to join bicycle parade to call environment protection

On 3pm June 9, 2000 people will make a bicycle parade in Nha Trang with the slogan “Protect environment – No smoking in Nha Trang”.

Lao Cai develops community tourism

Several tourist destinations in Lao Cai Province such as Cat Cat, Sin Chai, Ban Den, Trung Do, Ta Chai, Na Hoi, and Ban Pho have become more familiar to domestic and international travelers thanks to provincial community tourism development.

Sai Gon salad rolls reel in food lovers

Goi cuon (salad rolls) is one of the 12 Vietnamese dishes in the food record category recognised by the Asian Record Association.

Thousands of mangroves planted in Nha Trang

More than 10,000 mangrove trees were planted around Nha Trang Bay in central Khanh Hoa Province on Saturday.

Bamboo puppets bring rural play to life

It is just another day in the Vietnamese countryside. A mother lulls her baby to sleep, a boy plays the flute while sitting on a buffalo's back, men and women sing as they harvest rice in the fields and a woman takes a boat through a lake of lotus flowers. Suddenly the scene stops. The audience applauds. Up on the little stage, the colourful puppets exit the scene.

Positive development of local tourism souvenirs industry

The Da Nang People’s Committee Vice Chairman, Mr Phung Tan Viet, last Friday chaired a meeting to review the first 6-month’s implementation of Decision No 55/2012/QD-UBND which concerns Da Nang’s support policies for the development of the local tourism souvenirs industry.

Mai Chau enters American Top 10 tourism list

Mai Chau, a small town in the northern province of Hoa Binh was named by the US Business Insider as among the top ten incredible places for cultural tours.

Weasel coffee, other delicacies lure visitors to Da Lat's farms

Da Lat City's wonderful landscape and pure air at 1,500m above sea level attracts tourists to the Lam Vien plateau in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong.