Vietnam seeking to diversify sports tourism experiences Travel

Vietnam seeking to diversify sports tourism experiences

Vietnam boasts a lot of advantages to develop sports tourism and is taking measures to promote this type of tourism - one of the fastest growing segments in the industry, with an estimated value of about 800 billion USD globally.
Drone light show to be performed over Ha Long Bay this summer Travel

Drone light show to be performed over Ha Long Bay this summer

The Ha Long Carnival 2024 will be a highlight among 186 tourism promotion programmes and events to be held in the northern province of Quang Ninh this year, during which a drone light show will be performed over UNESCO-recognised Ha Long Bay for the first time.
Two Vietnamese hotels achieve 5-star status Travel

InfographicTwo Vietnamese hotels achieve 5-star status

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi and Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai both earned 5 stars in the Forbes Travel Guide 2024 awards. Vietnam now ranks fourth in Southeast Asia in the number of 5-star hotels, following Indonesia (4), Singapore (4), and Thailand (3).
Hoi An - Creative city from heritage Videos

Hoi An - Creative city from heritage

Famous for its heritage, the city of Hoi An is now recognised as part of UNESCO’s Creative Cities Network, with outstanding creative fields including handicrafts and folk art.
Bell-shaped peach blossoms atop Ba Na Hills Travel

Bell-shaped peach blossoms atop Ba Na Hills

Every spring, Ba Na Hills - a popular tourist destination in the central coastal city of Da Nang - captivates visitors coming to admire its bell-shaped peach blossoms, which are typically in full bloom from January to March.
Vietnamese tourism sees positive recovery Travel

Vietnamese tourism sees positive recovery

Vietnam welcomed more than 3 million foreign tourist arrivals in the first two months of 2024, up 68.7% year-on-year, and equivalent to 98.5% of the figure recorded before the COVID-19 outbreak, according to the General Statistics Office.