Tag: tourist
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Australian tourist refunded after being overcharged on Hanoi cyclo ride
HANOI: Police in Hanoi have taken swift action against two cyclo (cycle rickshaw) drivers who overcharged a foreign tourist for a short trip around the city’s Old Quarter. Full story: https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2025/09/23/australian-tourist-refunded-after-being-overcharged-on-hanoi-cyclo-ride
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“Trusted Thailand” certification launched to boost tourist safety
Safety remains a top priority in the national tourism policy of Thailand, and the Thai government is pursuing parallel efforts to promote tourism and ensure public security. Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/trusted-thailand-certification-launched-to-boost-tourist-safety-post325676.vnp
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Northern tourist sites light up for National Day holiday
Tourist sites and entertainment venues in northern localities have been preparing many programmes and events to attract visitors on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=68b27bf20d5449b6b840d8d088929c7f&url=https%3a%2f%2fenglish.vov.vn%2fen%2ftravel%2fnorthern-tourist-sites-light-up-for-national-day-holiday-post1226425.vov&c=6186426997141380421&mkt=en-us
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Western tourist tries Hanoi pho, praises it as ‘best ever eaten’
Hanoi’s pho is served in one rustic street-side eatery with plastic stools doubling as both seats and tables. Though Western tourists have to hunch over to eat, they still rave about the pho. Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/western-tourist-tries-hanoi-pho-praises-it-as-best-ever-eaten-2437318.html
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Over 3.1 million tourists visit Hanoi in August
For the eight months of this year, the total number of visitors to Hanoi reached 21.58 million, up 13.9% year-on-year. Of the total, international tourist arrivals were 4.96 million, a year-on-year … Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/over-31-million-tourists-visit-hanoi-in-august-post325392.vnp
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Northern tourist destinations bustling ahead of National Day
PANO – Together with Hanoi, the heart of the whole country looking forward to the National Day celebrations, both nature and people of Northern Vietnam’s tourist destinations appear even more alluring … Full story: https://en.qdnd.vn/travel/news/northern-tourist-destinations-bustling-ahead-of-national-day-581926
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Korean tourist falls for Hanoi’s chewy street snail dish
Trying the dish for the first time, a Korean tourist found joy in both the taste and the experience of eating snails on Hanoi’s busy sidewalks. Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/korean-tourist-falls-for-hanoi-s-chewy-street-snail-dish-2434787.html
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‘Rich, flavorful, unforgettable’: Hanoi pho captivates Western visitor
Pho in Hanoi is often served humbly on sidewalks, where diners perch on small plastic stools instead of chairs. Despite the unconventional setup, one Western tourist was left delighted – calling the … Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/rich-flavorful-unforgettable-hanoi-pho-captivates-western-visitor-2431992.html
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Hanoi welcomes growing number of tourists ahead of National Day holiday
Hanoi is entering its busiest tourist season of the year as the capital city is preparing for celebrations of the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19) and National Day (September 2). Full story: https://en.qdnd.vn/travel/news/hanoi-welcomes-growing-number-of-tourists-ahead-of-national-day-holiday-581516
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Hanoi emerges as top tourist destination for National Day holiday
Travel agencies in Ho Chi Minh City have reported a surge in tour bookings ahead of the National Day (September 2) holiday, with Hanoi becoming a top choice, especially among overseas Vietnamese who … Full story: https://vietbao.vn/hanoi-emerges-as-top-tourist-destination-for-national-day-holiday-554594.html
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Vietnam places three cities in 2025 global tourist hotspot list
Hanoi, Da Nang, and Nha Trang have earned spots in the top 50 most attractive global cities of 2025, according to a new tourism index based on online data and global travel appeal. Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/vietnam-places-three-cities-in-2025-global-tourist-hotspot-list-2428998.html
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Tourist’s complaint over $4 coffee in Da Lat sparks online debate
A cup of coffee priced at VND110,000 (US$4.20) at a popular cafe in Da Lat has sparked heated debate, with some netizens calling it “overpriced” and “expensive,” while loyal customers defended the … Full story: https://www.msn.com/