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  • Tourists flock to Hanoi during five-day holidays

    Hanoi welcomed 737,900 tourists during the National Reunification and May Day holidays, from April 27 to May 1, up 4% year-on-year, the municipal Department of Tourism said. Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/tourists-flock-to-hanoi-during-fiveday-holidays/285247.vnp

  • Southeast Asian Tourism Slowly, But Steadily, Recovered in 2023

    Unsurprisingly, Thailand is leading the recovery. In 2019, a staggering 40 million tourists arrived in Thailand, generating $60 billion in travel service exports. Last year, there were 28 million … Full story: https://thediplomat.com/2024/04/southeast-asian-tourism-slowly-but-steadily-recovered-in-2023/

  • Hanoi trackside café street still a magnet for foreigners notwithstanding danger warning

    Despite warnings about the danger of visiting, taking photos, and drinking beverages on a famed ‘train street’ where coffee shops are just inches from the active railway in Hanoi, foreigners have … Full story: https://tuoitrenews.vn/news/ttnewsstyle/20240429/hanoi-trackside-cafe-street-still-a-magnet-for-foreigners-notwithstanding-danger-warning/79599.html

  • Some tourism activities are overrated

    Vietnam has established itself as a popular destination for tourists to spend their time with approximately 12.5 million international visitors in 2023. Full story: https://www.msn.com/

  • Hanoi’s most unique streets and what they have to offer

    Quang An street was recently declared one of the “coolest streets in the world” by Time Out. The British Travel Magazine praised its cozy cafes, boutique shopping and global cuisine in particular. Full story: https://www.msn.com/

  • Hanoi eco-farm excursions appeal to foreigner tourists

    Duong Lam ancient village in the town of Son Tay on the outskirts of Hanoi, once renowned for its architectural charm and culinary traditions, has become a magnet for foreign visitors as it offers an … Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/hanoi-eco-farm-excursions-appeal-to-foreigner-tourists/284977.vnp

  • Miss Tourism Vietnam 2024 contest kicks off

    The winners of Miss Tourism Vietnam 2024 should meet the same criteria as those at other beauty contests. Besides beauty, the winners should love travelling and be active in introducing Vietnamese … Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/miss-tourism-vietnam-2024-contest-kicks-off/285179.vnp

  • Hanoi vacationers do not let high airfares stop them

    High airfares between Hanoi and many of the country’s tourist hotspots during five-day Reunification Day-Labor Day holiday from April 27 to May 1 have not deterred vacationers and most flights are … Full story: https://www.msn.com/

  • Travel firms contribute money to boost VN tourism

    Vietnam’s travel firms are calling on filmmakers, especially American ones, to shoot films in Vietnam with specific support policies. Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/travel-firms-contribute-money-to-boost-vn-tourism-2270019.html

  • British tourist addresses rumors about Vietnamese tourism

    A British tourist recently addressed several rumors about the state of Vietnam’s tourism in a social media post, saying he “can’t wait to return to see more of it” and everyone should just “ignore the … Full story: https://tuoitrenews.vn/news/vietnam-life/vietnamese-culture/20240426/british-tourist-addresses-rumors-about-vietnamese-tourism/79560.html

  • Ethnic tourism village invites visitors to enjoy highland market during holiday

    VOV.VN – The Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism will introduce a highland market in the capital’s suburban township of Son Tay for the five-day holiday held to mark National … Full story: https://english.vov.vn/en/culture/ethnic-tourism-village-invites-visitors-to-enjoy-highland-market-during-holiday-post1091615.vov

  • Upcoming holiday in Hanoi: Sightseeing from central city to outskirts

    The five-day holiday is an occasion to explore the colorful life of a dynamic, creative city, offering visitors a variety of experiences. Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/upcoming-holiday-in-hanoi-sightseeing-from-central-city-to-outskirts-2274336.html

  • Upcoming holiday in Hanoi: Sightseeing from central city to outskirts

    Hanoi promises to be an experience-rich destination for tourists this holiday season. The capital boasts a plethora of attractions with natural and cultural charms that can satisfy all types of … Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/upcoming-holiday-in-hanoi-sightseeing-from-central-city-to-outskirts-2274336.html

  • Festival introduces captivating cultural, historical sites of Hanoi

    Hanoi Tourism Festival, themed “Thang Long-Hanoi – Charming Capital” opened at Thong Nhat Park on Thursday. Taking place until Sunday, the festival promises visitors a range of interesting activities. Full story: https://vovworld.vn/en-US/current-affairs/festival-introduces-captivating-cultural-historical-sites-of-hanoi-1289690.vov

  • Visit Hanoi’s popular lakeside pagodas

    The journey through Hanoi’s pagodas is more than an architectural tour; it’s a deep dive into local customs. At Kim Lien Pagoda, visitors can interact with amiable monks, while the Quan Thanh Temple … Full story: https://www.newsbytesapp.com/news/lifestyle/hanois-lakeside-pagoda-trail/story

  • Join Free Hanoi Food Tour with Halong Bay Cruise Booking at BestPrice Travel

    What is your plan? If going to Vietnam, you would not want to miss the chance to explore Halong Bay’s scenery and Hanoi’s cuisine at an unbeatable price. Stay tuned for more deals from BestPrice … Full story: https://www.msn.com/

  • Hanoi, an attractive destination during April 30 holiday

    Guruwalk, a walking tours website, has included Hanoi, Hoi An, and Ho Chi Minh City in its list of the world’s 100 best walking cities. This has made Hanoi a favorite tourist destination for the … Full story: https://vovworld.vn/en-US/current-affairs/hanoi-an-attractive-destination-during-april-30-holiday-1289467.vov

  • When it comes to walking tour, HCMC should not be an option

    British tour operator GuruWalk recently listed Hanoi, HCMC and Hoi An as Vietnam’s representatives among the world’s 100 best cities to discover on foot, but readers strongly disagreed. Full story: https://www.msn.com/