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  • Hanoi cuisine – a distinctive cultural product of Vietnam

    Hanoi’s culinary prowess captivates global leaders and travelers alike, propelling its cuisine into a competitive cultural industry. Full story: https://vietnam.vnanet.vn/english/tin-van/hanoi-cuisine-a-distinctive-cultural-product-of-vietnam-363340.html

  • Street vendor fined for overcharging foreign tourists in Hanoi

    The vendor expressed regret for her wrongdoing and apologized for undermining the image of the capital city in the eyes of foreign visitors … Full story: https://tuoitrenews.vn/news/society/20240325/street-vendor-fined-for-overcharging-foreign-tourists-in-hanoi/78991.html

  • Breakthrough visa policies needed to boost tourism in Vietnam, say experts

    More breakthrough, open and facilitating visa policies are needed to attract foreign tourists to Vietnam, thus fulfilling the target of 18 million visitors set for this year, experts have said. Full story: https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/03/25/breakthrough-visa-policies-needed-to-boost-tourism-in-vietnam-say-experts

  • One-km-long street in Hanoi among world’s coolest: Time Out

    British travel magazine Time Out has picked Quang An Street in Hanoi one of world’s 30 coolest streets, praising its vibrant sense with “a series of cozy cafes, boutique shopping and global cuisine.” … Full story: https://www.msn.com/

  • Hanoi street snack vendor rips off foreign tourists

    A street vendor in Hanoi was fined VND150,000 (US$6) for charging foreign tourists VND50,000 for four glutinous rice balls “banh ran”, quadruple the normal price. Full story: https://www.msn.com/

  • Binh Dinh aims to build tourism trademark through international sports events

    The Binh Dinh Investment Promotion 2024 will take place from April 29, which will be a major investment promotion event. To date, 120 enterprises from the Republic of Korea, Japan, Thailand, the UAE … Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/binh-dinh-aims-to-build-tourism-trademark-through-international-sports-events/283428.vnp

  • Hanoi Opera House introduces night tourism experience

    The Hanoi Opera House Management Board has launched a night cultural tourism product named “Music Garden”, with which people can enjoy music and the theatre’s architectural beauty at night. Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/hanoi-opera-house-introduces-night-tourism-experience/283195.vnp

  • Hanoi’s Train Track Cafe Faces Closure Amid Safety Concerns

    The Iconic Attraction of Hanoi, Vietnam The “Train Track Cafe Street” is a place that every tourist visiting Hanoi, Vietnam, has likely visited at least once. It’s a famous landmark of Hanoi and a … Full story: https://www.msn.com/

  • Backstreet Boys’ Nick Carter to hit the stage in Vietnam during world tour

    The gig on May 21 at Hoa Binh Theater in District 10 will be Carter’s second time performing in Vietnam, after he joined other Backstreet Boys members to hit the stage in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City in … Full story: https://tuoitrenews.vn/news/ttnewsstyle/20240324/backstreet-boys-nick-carter-to-hit-the-stage-in-vietnam-during-world-tour/78952.html

  • Thua Thien-Hue places priority on tapping cruise tourism potential

    Cruise tourism plays a crucial role in attracting foreign visitors to the central province of Thua Thien-Hue, contributing to its overall socio-economic development. Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/thua-thien-hue-places-priority-on-tapping-cruise-tourism-potential/283285.vnp

  • Hotel Review: Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi, Hanoi in Vietnam

    LLM contributor Benjamin Russell discovers the legendary city hotel, Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi captures the essence of timeless luxury and sophistication. Read his review here. Full story: https://www.luxurylifestylemag.co.uk/travel/hotel-review-sofitel-legend-metropole-hanoi-hanoi-in-vietnam/

  • PH education body on study tour to learn from Vietnam

    The congressional body tasked with evaluating the country’s performance in education flew to Vietnam on Thursday to find out what the neighboring country is doing right in its schooling system that … Full story: https://www.msn.com/

  • Meeting unites global cities under the umbrella of tourism

    The Tourism Promotion Organisation for Global Cities (TPO) organised a regional meeting in Da Lat City, the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong on March 21, seeking measures to bolster regional … Full story: https://english.vov.vn/en/travel/meeting-unites-global-cities-under-the-umbrella-of-tourism-post1084197.vov

  • Vietjet strengthens Asia-Pacific connectivity, launches Hanoi-Sydney Route

    Vietjet has opened new direct routes connecting the capital city of Hanoi with the beautiful port city of Sydney, bringing the total number of routes connecting Vietnam and Australia to 7 within a … Full story: https://www.traveldailymedia.com/vietjet-strengthens-asia-pacific-connectivity-launches-hanoi-sydney-route/

  • PH education body on study tour to learn from Vietnam

    The congressional body tasked to evaluate the country’s performance in education flew to Vietnam on Thursday to find out what the neighboring country is doing right in its schooling system that the … Full story: https://www.msn.com/

  • Meeting unites global cities under the umbrella of tourism

    The Tourism Promotion Organization for Global Cities (TPO) organized a regional meeting in Da Lat city, the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong on March 21, seeking measures to bolster regional … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=65fc96728f5443b296aa261951504f5d&url=https%3a%2f%2fen.qdnd.vn%2ftravel%2fnews%2fmeeting-unites-global-cities-under-the-umbrella-of-tourism-564288&c=16389361924680641223&mkt=en-us

  • Top Natural Wonders To Include In Your Vietnam Tour

    Put these natural wonders on the itinerary of your Vietnam tour as each of these offers a unique experience and the opportunity to connect with this remarkable country’s heritage … Full story: https://www.outlookindia.com/traveller/top-7-natural-wonders-in-vietnam-you-should-visit

  • Vietjet announces new Sydney-Hanoi route for June

    Vietjet is excited to announce the latest addition to its route network, connecting the beautiful port city of Sydney to the capital city of Hanoi. Full story: https://www.travelweekly.com.au/article/vietjet-announces-new-sydney-hanoi-route/