People travel on the waterways in the Mekong Delta. Photo by Shutterstock/Firebird007 British magazine Conde Nast Traveller has listed Vietnam’s Mekong Delta among the best destinations to visit in 2019.…
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Discovery channel names Hue among five must-visit places in Southeast Asia
An aerial shot of the ancient royal tomb of Tu Duc, the fourth king of the Nguyen Dynasty. Photo by Shutterstocks/Johnny Tran Vietnam’s former imperial capital Hue is among the…
Quang Binh, the land of caves, has so much more
The magnificent cave systems in Quang Binh have justly hogged the limelight, but there are many other attractions to bask in. The discovery of the Phong Nha Cave, and then…
Vietnam’s Cu Chi Tunnels a top underground destination
Foreign tourists climb into the underground network during a tour to Saigon's Cu Chi Tunnels. Photo by AFP The famous tunnel network that survived intense Vietnam War bombings by the…
Vietnam’s Hoi An emerges as hot travel destination, again
Tourists row a boat on the iconic Hoai River in the ancient town of Hoi An. Photo by Shutterstocks/Phuong Nguyen U.S. travel magazine Travel+Leisure lists the ancient town of Hoi…
Hoa Lo, where the most famous Vietnam War prisoner was held
Senator John McCain was a prisoner of war at the Hoa Lo Prison for more than five years The former prison is now a monument to colonial and imperial crimes…
Vietnam a top three global adventure travel destination: TripAdvisor
Tourists eat out late at night in Hanoi. Photo by VnExpress/Giang Huy Readers of leading global travel website TripAdvisor have ranked Vietnam third among 10 top adventure destinations in the…
Vietnam trip among the easiest on the pocket
Da Lat is a top holiday heaven thanks to its natural beauty and cool weather all year round. Photo by VnExpress A leading Indian news site has introduced Vietnam as…
Discover a hidden bay in Vietnam before the hordes arrive
Cai Beo floating village is a must-visit place on a tour of Lan Ha Bay in Hai Phong. Photo by Giang Son Dong Thrillist lists Vietnam’s Lan Ha Bay among…
Stuff of dreams: stunning vistas of Long Coc tea hills
The otherworldly beauty of the Long Coc tea hills in north Vietnam is a photographer’s dream One of the remarkable early entries for the 2019 Sony World Photography Awards, a…