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Delightful 'teeth of squid' dish surprises foodies in Phan Thiet

A humble yet creative seafood treat, squid teeth are now a local favorite in Phan Thiet, grilled or stir-fried to perfection with unique textures and unforgettable flavors.

Timeless treasure at southern Vietnam temple stuns all who visit

At a centuries-old temple in Hau Giang, a majestic horse statue has stood untouched for over 60 years under the care of a solitary monk.

Hanoi ranked among world’s 15 most popular cities by tourists

Hanoi ranks high in global travel trends, praised for history, food, and vibrant experiences.

Tranquil village near Nha Trang offers nature, healing, and $1 meals

A peaceful escape just 60km from Nha Trang offers natural charm and affordable delights.

Mint honey: nautural treasure of Dong Van Karst Plateau

Mint honey, an exquisite essence of rock, flower, and human effort, is not only a precious specialty of the plateau, but also brings high economic value to local residents on the Dong Van Karst Plateau in Ha Giang.

Hue seeks to attract more RoK tourists

Deputy Director of the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism Pham Van Thuy emphasised the RoK as a top tourism market, noting 1.58 million Korean arrivals in Vietnam in the first four months of 2025.

Hanoi summer fest blends tradition and tech

Visitors are invited to explore “Hanoi as a destination” through immersive models, miniature landscapes, and cutting-edge technology including VR360 and 3D mapping, recreating hundreds of iconic scenes from the capital city.

Da Nang emerges as a global culinary star for 2025

Since June 2024, when Michelin first cast its discerning eye on Da Nang, the city has joined Vietnam’s culinary elite, trailing only Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City

Quang Ninh aims to become Muslim-friendly tourist destination

With its scenic landscapes, cultural richness, and world-renowned Ha Long Bay, Quang Ninh is considered well-placed to tap into the growing Halal tourism market.

Smart tourism on the rise: Vietnam embraces digital transformation

Across Vietnam, many localities are accelerating the use of digital tools in tourism promotion. Historical and cultural sites in Hanoi have been digitised and integrated into digital platforms.

Carp-shaped rice field artwork stuns visitors in Ninh Binh

A massive rice field painting shaped like leaping carp has taken over Tam Coc, honoring heritage and attracting travelers.

Mui Treo: Vietnam’s hidden coastal gem for camping and serenity

Off the beaten path, this beach in Quang Tri offers rugged cliffs, emerald waters, and affordable travel.

World-renowned Buddha statues grace tranquil Vinh Trang Pagoda

Just outside My Tho City, Vinh Trang Pagoda features massive Buddha sculptures recognized globally for their scale and serenity.

Japanese guest amazed by Quy Nhon’s rich noodle dishes for just $2

Local dishes bun tom and bun ram impress a Japanese YouTuber with flavor and value.

Vietnam ramps up efforts to attract investment in tourism infrastructure

With ambitions to host 25–30 million international tourists and contribute 36 billion USD to GDP by 2030, Vietnam’s tourism industry is on the cusp of significant growth.

Hanoi ranked among top 15 most popular cities for tourists

The list highlights a shift in global travel preferences, with Hanoi standing out for its rich cultural heritage, historic landmarks, and distinctive cuisine.

Paradise in the mountains: Pu Luong's green terraces awe travelers

Visitors are drawn to Pu Luong’s pristine beauty and highland culture in mid-May.

Hanoi to launch new night tour “The Bell of Tran Vu”

The tour will combine outdoor performances with heritage experiences and run weekly for groups of around 100 visitors.

Rare An Giang forest fruit blends lychee and rambutan flavors

This tiny, tart-sweet fruit grows once every three years and has become a prized local delicacy.

Da Nang’s Guol house: A living museum of Co Tu culture

The Guol house in Hoa Vang, Da Nang serves as a spiritual and cultural hub, safeguarding the Co Tu people’s communal wealth and artistic legacy.