World-renowned boy band Westlife to perform in Vietnam in November
In 2017, Shane Filan made a comeback to Vietnam for his Love Always Tour. He sang his songs and many of Westlife’s greatest hits, such as Uptown girl, Beautiful in White, Tonight, and You raise me up, … Read Full Article
Ha Long Bay-Cat Ba Archipelago recognized as first inter-provincial world heritage site
The UNESCO has added Ha Long Bay-Cat Ba Archipelago in northern Vietnam to the World Heritage List, making it the first inter-provincial UNESCO-listed world heritage site in Vietnam. Read Full Article
Vietnam Socio-Economic Forum 2023 wraps up
The Vietnam Socio-Economic Forum 2023, themed “Reinforcing internal capacity, generating drivers for growth and sustainable development”, wrapped up in Hanoi on September 19. Read Full Article
Lao People’s Army Newspaper staff visit historical sites in Hanoi
PANO – On September 16, a delegation from the Lao People’s Army Newspaper, led by its Deputy Editor-in-Chief Lieutenant Colonel Khonesanvanh Xayalath, embarked on a tour of the Temple of Literature … Read Full Article
Ha Long Bay-Cat Ba Archipelago recognised as world natural heritage
Ha Long Bay – Cat Ba Archipelago in the northern province of Quang Ninh province and neighbouring Hai Phong city has been officially recognised as a world natural heritage. Read Full Article
Africa’s place in G20 and lessons from India, Hanoi
The 2023 group of 20 (G20) meeting ended up as G21 after the African Union was admitted as a permanent member. It was one of the highlights of this year’s meeting held in New Delhi, India. Read Full Article
Vietnam Wellness Tourism: Opportunities for Foreign Investors
Specifically, wellness tourism has emerged as a notable niche within the tourism industry. In Vietnam, this industry holds tremendous potential, offering opportunities for individuals seeking holistic … Read Full Article
Ho Chi Minh City police bust beauty queen sex brokerage ring
Photo: Ho Chi Minh City Police Among the four sex workers caught in red-hand, T.T.H., 36 years old, a former Miss Vietnam World, sold sex for VND200 million ($8,240) and N.N.T.T., 27, a former Miss … Read Full Article
Meliá Hanoi unveils extensive renovations to F&B, MICE, Suites, and Fitness Spaces
As Meliá Hotels International continues to expand its presence in Vietnam, the Spanish Hotel Group has massaged its roots with an extensive renovation to Meliá’s first hotel in the country. Read Full Article
Culture Week in Sapa, Vietnam Celebrates 120 Years of Tourism
HANOI – 13 September 2023 – From Sep 20 to Sep 30, 2023, Sa Pa, a charming town in the northern mountainous province of Lào Cai, commemorates the 120th anniversary of tourism in Sa Pa. Since the … Read Full Article
Vietnam and Czech Republic commit to global environmental protection
Also attending the meeting is Mr. Hynek Kmonicek, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Czech Republic in Hanoi. At the moment … improve management capacity, and promote tourism … Read Full Article
Party leader sends sympathies to victims of mini apartment fire
Hanoi (VNA) – Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has … incidents of this nature./. Central Highlands localities have taken bold steps in turning tourism into an economic spearhead, making … Read Full Article
Vietnam Wellness Tourism: Opportunities for Foreign Investors
Unlike medical tourism, which focuses on specific treatments and procedures conducted by healthcare professionals, wellness tourism offers a diverse range of activities and experiences designed to … Read Full Article
50 years later, Vietnam POWs from South Carolina getting recognized for their sacrifice
Tensions in the Hanoi Hilton could flip in a moment … After mourning his father, Bailey took off to tour Europe for a few months, taking advantage of his long-awaited freedom. He met his future wife … Read Full Article
State media in Vietnam say the death toll from a Hanoi apartment building has risen to 56
HANOI (AP) — State media in Vietnam say the death toll from a Hanoi apartment building has risen to 56. Read Full Article
These queer travel companies will help you explore your next destination
As one of the larger LGBTQ+ travel companies, Detour Travel organizes small tours with around fifteen people throughout the globe. Many tours trot through queer canon destinations in Europe, South … Read Full Article
Vietnam gets major haul at 2023 World Travel Awards
Vietnam was honoured in 45 categories of the 2023 World Travel Awards, one of the leading tourism awards in Asia, which is dubbed as the “Oscars of Tourism”. Read Full Article
Vietnam ‘Has No Interest’ in Joining ‘US-Orchestrated’ Anti-China Coalition
As part of an effort to woo Vietnam to serve its geopolitical interests, US President Joe Biden is arriving in Hanoi on Sunday, nurturing hopes of signing a “comprehensive strategic partnership … Read Full Article