Vietnam among the world’s top 10 travel destinations for families

Vietnam has gained the first position among the world’s top 10 travel destinations for families.

Tourism development-biodiversity protection balance needed

National Parks and Natural Reserves are considered an invaluable natural resource of the country. However, tourism management there has numerous limitations which require proper measures to lessen adverse impacts to the environment and develop the areas sustainably.

Quang Nam looks for unique tourist products

The Tourism Association of Quang Nam province is working with local destinations to devise more tourist products with distinctive local flavour to keep visitors amidst the declining arrivals from Europe and North America.

PM highlights contributions of heritages to sustainable development

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc stressed the need to make heritages revive and survive beneficially, making contributions to sustainable development at a conference on protection and promotion the values of Viet Nam’s heritages for sustainable development held in Ha Noi on July 27.

Primitive landscape turns mountainous village into tourist site

The primitive landscape in parallel with time-honoured cultural values preserved by local people have helped turn Si Thau Thai village in Tam Duong district, the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau into a charming community-based tourist destination.

Tràm Chim park needs better water, fire management to conserve eco-system: experts

Proper management of water and fires at the Tràm Chim National Park in Đồng Tháp Province holds the key to preserving the Ramsar site’s eco-system, experts have said.

National park stops elephant rides with new tourism model designed to end elephant exploitation in Vietnam

Funding from the UK’s Olsen Animal Trust ends rides for three elephants and enables a radical new cruelty-free approach to elephant tourism.

Travel website names two Viet Nam’s caves most beutiful caves in Southeast Asia

(TITC)- Recently, Son Doong Cave (Quang Binh Province) and Sung Sot Cave (Ha Long Bay) has been listed among 10 wonders of caves in Southeast Asia by the travel website Thehoneycombers.com.

Photo exhibition “I love Viet Nam” opens in Ha Noi

(TITC) – On 5 July 2018, a ceremony was held in Ha Noi to give prizes of the 8th National Tourism Art Photography Contest and open the photo exhibition “I love Viet Nam”.

How to be a responsible tourist in Vietnam

With many diverse, attractive hot spots, from mountains to beaches, mainland to islands, cultural and world heritage sites, Vietnam is a favorite destination for international tourists. Economic growth has also led to a boom in the number of domestic tourists. Yet this boom in tourism has also led to large impacts on and losses of the country’s biodiversity.