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The beauty of Mekong Delta exposed in morning mist

The beauty of Mekong Delta exposed in morning mist

In early December, weather in Vietnam's Mekong Delta often turns cool and foggy in the early mornings, creating a "rare" hazy scene.
12 must-visit hotels in Vietnam and around the world this Christmas

12 must-visit hotels in Vietnam and around the world this Christmas

Vespa, vibes, and Vietnam: American couple takes street food adventure through HCMC

Vespa, vibes, and Vietnam: American couple takes street food adventure through HCMC

Vietnam receives 15.8 million foreign tourists in first 11 months

Vietnam receives 15.8 million foreign tourists in first 11 months

There have been 15.8 million foreign arrivals to Vietnam in the first 11 months of this year, up 41% year-on-year, but the country is still playing catch-up with Southeast Asian peers Thailand and Malaysia.
December 5, 2024 | 08:47 pm PT
Under the moonlight: cobra watching in Hanoi

Under the moonlight: cobra watching in Hanoi

Night snake-watching tours in Vietnam offers foreigners a unique adventure to experience cobras in their natural habitat while raising awareness about conservation efforts.
December 5, 2024 | 04:34 am PT
Vietnam's 2 largest cities among world's top 100 destinations for 2024

Vietnam's 2 largest cities among world's top 100 destinations for 2024

Ho Chi Minh City ranked 76th, up nine spots from last year, while Hanoi secured the 83rd position, climbing 15 places in the list of the world's 100 best city destinations by market research company Euromonitor International.
December 4, 2024 | 07:38 pm PT
A complete guide to Vietnam's visa policy

A complete guide to Vietnam's visa policy

Foreign tourists must obtain a valid visa before traveling to Vietnam to ensure a smooth and legal entry unless they are citizens of one of the visa-exempt countries.
December 4, 2024 | 04:44 pm PT
It would be big regret if Hanoi's Train Street is closed to foreign tourists

It would be big regret if Hanoi's Train Street is closed to foreign tourists

Many foreign tourists are impressed with Hanoi's Train Street and are eager to experience it firsthand. It's really a big regret if the attraction is indefinitely closed to tourists, according to readers.
December 2, 2024 | 03:32 pm PT
Long Xuyen floating market: a river tradition

Long Xuyen floating market: a river tradition

Nestled on the Hau River, Long Xuyen Floating Market offers a glimpse into Vietnam’s river-based trade, where tradition, community, and a simple way of life thrive despite modern changes.
November 30, 2024 | 04:00 am PT
Foreign tourists flock to Hanoi's Train Street despite ban

Foreign tourists flock to Hanoi's Train Street despite ban

Although Hanoi authorities have set up barriers and prohibited visitors from accessing the famous Train Street due to safety concerns, many foreign tourists continue to flock to the area to capture images of the passing trains.
November 26, 2024 | 01:30 am PT
Ha Giang emerges as favorite destination for rich tourists, but faces infrastructure challenges

Ha Giang emerges as favorite destination for rich tourists, but faces infrastructure challenges

The northern mountain province of Ha Giang is gaining popularity among rich tourists, but inadequate infrastructure and poor service quality prevent its development as a luxury travel destination.
November 25, 2024 | 11:00 pm PT
Vietnam welcomes first group of 400 Chinese tourists on charter train

Vietnam welcomes first group of 400 Chinese tourists on charter train

The Vietnam Railways Corporation (VNR) recently welcomed 400 Chinese tourists entering Vietnam through the Lao Cai International Border Gate on the first charter train under a cooperation program between the Lao Cai Department of Tourism and VNR.
November 25, 2024 | 06:02 pm PT
Southeast Asia's 4 tourism villages named among world's best of 2024

Southeast Asia's 4 tourism villages named among world's best of 2024

Four representatives from Southeast Asia - two in Indonesia and one each in Thailand and Vietnam - have joined a list of 55 "Best Tourism Villages" by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) this year.
November 21, 2024 | 02:00 am PT
Vietnam loses out to most Southeast Asian neighbors in solo travel ranking

Vietnam loses out to most Southeast Asian neighbors in solo travel ranking

Vietnam ranked 47th out of 89 destinations in this year's list of best countries for solo travelers, trailing behind most Southeast Asian neighbors such as Thailand, Indonesia, and Singapore.
November 19, 2024 | 06:31 pm PT
High-speed railway to surpass planes as Vietnam's top travel option

High-speed railway to surpass planes as Vietnam's top travel option

Vietnamese readers believe the proposed north-south high-speed railway, with competitive travel times and ticket costs, could become Vietnam's preferred travel option, surpassing both air travel and traditional trains.
November 18, 2024 | 03:13 pm PT
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