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  • Hanoi Tourism Festival to open March 23

    Hanoi Centre for Investment, Trade, and Tourism Promotion (HPA) on March 17 held a press conference to introduce the upcoming event. Themed “Connecting heritages for tourism development”, the festival … Read Full Article

  • Tourism industry urges government to expand visa waiver scheme

    Tourism experts have called for visa waivers for nationals of all EU member states, the U.S., Australia, New Zealand, and Canada and lengthen the period of visa-free stays. Read Full Article

  • Travel demand to surge during coming holidays

    Outbound tours are preferred by Vietnamese travellers for the coming holidays starting on April 29, according to travel agents and tour operators. Read Full Article

  • Haikal-Izzuddin go down fighting in China Masters final

    Mohd Haikal Nazri-Nur Izzuddin Rumsani blew a good chance to win their maiden World Tour outing at the China Masters. Read Full Article

  • Hanoi digitizes tourist attractions improve travel experience

    Hanoi has completed the data sharing of more than 300 tourist attractions in the city, as one of the measures to encourage tourism businesses to renovate their travel services. Vi … Read Full Article

  • National Press Festival 2023 launched

    The Vietnam Journalists’ Association (VJA) and the Hanoi People’s Committee in coordination with the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Information and Education, the Ministry of Information and … Read Full Article

  • One Pillar Pagoda in Khon Kaen province – symbol of Vietnam-Thailand friendship

    A ceremony of was held in Thailand’s Khon Kaen province on March 18 to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the One Pillar Pagoda, a symbol of the Vietnam-Thailand friendship in the locality. Read Full Article

  • VBA 3×3 basketball tips off in Hanoi

    The Vietnam Basketball Association 3×3 Prime Men Pro tipped off on a vibrant morning of March 18 in Hanoi, with 11 clubs vying for the championship title. Read Full Article

  • Vung Tau city popularises image to Asia-Pacific countries

    The annual conference, Tourism Promoting Organisation for Asia Pacific Cities (TPO) for Vietnamese members took place in Vung Tau city, the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau on March 17 under the … Read Full Article

  • Hanoi to have more cultural tours to the suburbs

    Hanoi will soon launch a tour about cultural values and relics related to Empress-regent Y Lan and some neighboring destinations, such as Bat Trang Pottery Village and Phu Dong Temple in the coming … Read Full Article

  • Breakfast @ Tuoi Tre News – March 19

    The Management Authority for Urban Railways of Ho Chi Minh City and the Railway College on Saturday opened a training class for 19 metro operators and nine station managers for the first metro line in … Read Full Article

  • Foreign tourists eagerly awaiting new 3-month visa policy

    As the government begins moving ahead with relaxation of tourist visas, foreigners are hoping the three-month visa policy will soon be resumed to give them more time to explore the country. Read Full Article

  • Cambodian FM to visit Vietnam on ties next week

    Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn will pay an official visit to Vietnam on March 20-22 to expan … Read Full Article

  • Vietnam’s Proud Capital

    You took me back a few years to when I visited Hanoi. You described it perfectly! I enjoyed your photos and the article! Read Full Article

  • Vietnam carriers to fly to China amid regional travel easing

    Vietnam on Wednesday welcomed the first tour groups from China in three years, stated VnExpress. In other developments, Macau’s Civil Aviation Authority recently approved services by a number of … Read Full Article

  • Lao Institute of Information, Culture and Tourism visits PAN

    PANO – A delegation of the Lao Institute of Information, Culture and Tourism led by Bounleuamh Souvankham, Deputy Director of the Institute of Information, Culture and Tourism, on March 17 in Hanoi, … Read Full Article

  • Italy eager to cooperate with Vietnam in golf tourism development: Italian ambassador

    Vietnam is the only country in Southeast Asia that the Organizing Committee for the Ryder Cup 2023 has selected as the place for launching such promotional activities … Read Full Article

  • The Ugly Truth of the Life and Impending Demise of the Hoàn Kiếm Turtle

    Everyone knows the mythological story of the Hoàn Kiếm turtle. In the 15 th century, Lê Lợi received a golden sword from the turtle god, Kim Quy, so he could vanquish occupying Chinese forces and … Read Full Article