A water tower in Hanoi’s Old Quarter was opened to public recently as part of activities within the framework of the Hanoi Creative Design Festival.

The Thung Nham Ecotourism Area is located within the core area of the Trang An Landscape Complex in Ninh Binh province, which has been recognised by UNESCO as a World Cultural and Natural Heritage. On an area of over 300 hectares, it offers all types of general tourism, with the most impressive being exploring bird gardens and experiencing the amazing cave network known as a “Tropical Symphony”.

The World Tourism Organisation on October 19 honoured Tan Hoa village in Minh Hoa district, central Quang Binh province, as the best tourist village in the world. Tan Hoa was the only entry from Vietnam among the 260 applicants from 60 countries and territories seeking the title.

Featuring a weather-adaptive tourism model, Tan Hoa village in Minh Hoa district, Quang Binh province, has been named among the Best Tourism Villages 2023 by the UN World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO).

Tan Hoa in the central province of Quang Binh was officially recognised as the world's Best Tourism Village 2023 by the World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) at a ceremony held in the locality on November 14.

Located inside Lotte Mall West Lake Hanoi, the Lotte World Hanoi Aquarium is an ideal entertainment venue for local residents as well as domestic and international visitors. The aquarium combines the beauty of Vietnamese culture with nature, using modern technology from around the world.

Visitors to the Tra Su cajeput forest in An Giang province may easily feel overwhelmed by natural green scenery, with the vitality from the cajeput trees creating a cool, pleasant space.

The Hanoi Tourism Gift Festival taking place recently is believed to promote the capital city’s image as an attractive and safe tourist destination, and support artisans and craft village in making their products better meet the demand of both domestic and international tourists.

Online travel platform Agoda has for the first time announced Vietnam’s New Horizons - a list of emerging destinations in the country that few tourists know about.

Lao Chải commune in Mu Cang Chai district, Yen Bai province, is renowned in the northwestern region for its stunning terraced rice fields. Over recent years, with improvements in transport links, Lao Chải has emerged as a popular destination and attracts a significant number of visitors, especially on weekends.

The People’s Committee of Hanoi on October 31 decided to recognize Hoan Kiem lake, its surrounding areas and the Old Quarter as a city-level tourist area.

On National Road No 4C from Ha Giang city to the Dong Van Karst Plateau is a special slope with the name Pai Lung. Viewed from above, the slope resembles a question mark and offers visitors not only beautiful scenery but also a memorable experience in discovering the story behind the road’s nickname - the Road of Happiness.

The Yen Tu special national relic site, a famous spiritual tourism destination in northern Quang Ninh province, attracts tens of thousands of Buddhists and visitors every spring. Few people, however, know that the site also has a unique and stunning beauty during the autumn season.

The Tien Tien Farm & Zoo, located in the sunny and windy province of Ninh Thuan, provides a safe habitat, medical care, and a nurturing environment to a variety of birds and animals from all over the world. It is also a newly-opened destination on the province’s tourism map.