The Great Amitabha Buddha statue located at Sun World Fansipan Legend in Sapa has been recognised by the World Guinness Records as the cooper statue located at the highest altitude in Asia.
In Ha Long, steamed rice paper rolls (banh cuon) are eaten with squid cakes instead of pork cakes or grilled pork as in other places in the north, creating a whole new style.
The central coast province defines tourism as a key economic sector, expecting it would make up 14% of the province's GDP by 2025.
Hoi An’s signature noodle dish is the history of the city in a bowl. The cuisines of foreign traders have been added ingredients over time but it is still quintessentially Vietnamese
German news agency Deutsche Presse-Agentur (DPA) has recently run an article featuring the 11 most attractive tourist destinations in Vietnam.
The exhibition features outstanding silk paintings of a ‘new’ artist generation from the Indochina Fine Arts School promising to bring a breeze to Vietnamese contemporary art.
The Italian Chamber of Commerce has launched the “True Italian Taste” 2021 with a series of creative events in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh city to promote Italian cuisine as well as trade and investment between Italy and Vietnam.
Phu Quoc island of the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang has been named among 15 best islands in the world to retire on in 2021 by www.travelawaits.com.
The Khanh Hoa provincial People’s Committee launched a photo contest entitled ‘Check in Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa’ on April 26 as a way to promote local tourism.
If the “vaccine passport” initiative were approved by the government, Quang Nam would be the first province in Vietnam to reopen to foreign tourists in July.
The central province of Thua Thien-Hue has approved a post-Covid-19 tourism stimulation program, offering up to 50% discounts on entrance tickets to visit world heritage sites from now to July 31, 2020, among other tourist incentives.
