Tan Son Nhat among airports with lowest flight cancellation rates

Tan Son Nhat among airports with lowest flight cancellation rates

Vietnam's Tan Son Nhat is one of eight international airports with the lowest flight cancellation rates this summer at less than 0.3 percent, according to FlightAware...
Hanoi among best places to visit this fall: CNN

Hanoi among best places to visit this fall: CNN

Hanoi has been listed among 12 best places in the world to go for fall by American news channel CNN, as it gets drier and cooler after the monsoon season...
Hotel industry to grow by $2 bln by 2026: US market research firm

Hotel industry to grow by $2 bln by 2026: US market research firm

The Vietnamese hospitality market will grow by US$2.12 billion from 2021-2026, U.S. market research and advisory company Technavio has forecast...
Fire engulfs UNESCO-recognized Hue imperial academy

Fire engulfs UNESCO-recognized Hue imperial academy

A fire erupted at an ancient building inside Hue Imperial Academy, burning down many wartime artifacts inside...
Tourism industry insiders urge govt to ease visa requirements

Tourism industry insiders urge govt to ease visa requirements

Tourism industry insiders called on the government to expand the list of countries qualified for visa waivers and prolong visa-free stays to 30 days to lure more visitors to Vietnam...
Vietnam among 6 most budget-friendly foodie destinations

Vietnam among 6 most budget-friendly foodie destinations

Scotland-based travel agency Skyscanner has named Vietnam among six best foodie destinations "without worrying about blowing your budget" alongside Mexico, India, Thailand, Nepal and Singapore...
Hue to launch open-top tour buses from next month

Hue to launch open-top tour buses from next month

Hue will launch open-top buses running through famous tourist attractions in the former imperial capital from Sept. 1 to improve travel experiences...
Vietnam visa policy rebuffs foreign retirees’ love

Vietnam visa policy rebuffs foreign retirees’ love

Foreigners see Vietnam as an ideal place for retirement with friendly people, natural landscapes and diverse tourism activities, but strict visa policies are keeping them away...
Vietnam Airlines restart flights from Da Nang to Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur

Vietnam Airlines restart flights from Da Nang to Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur

Vietnam Airlines has announced plans to resume regular flights from Da Nang to Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur next month as international tourism gradually recovers...
Vietnam, Qatar seek visa exemption for tourists

Vietnam, Qatar seek visa exemption for tourists

Vietnam and Qatar on Monday agreed to work toward exempting visas for ordinary passport holders to boost tourism between the countries...
Senior British official visits Hanoi’s Old Quarter, Imperial Citadel

Senior British official visits Hanoi’s Old Quarter, Imperial Citadel

U.K. Home Office Permanent Under-Secretary Matthew Rycroft on Monday visited Hanoi's Old Quarter and Thang Long Imperial Citadel during his two-day visit to Vietnam...
US envoy tastes Ho Chi Minh’s broken rice

US envoy tastes Ho Chi Minh’s broken rice

U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam Marc Knapper enjoyed com tam (broken rice), a popular Ho Chi Minhese dish, during a working trip to Ho Chi Minh City...

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Six dishes put Quang Nam on the national culinary map

Six signature dishes from central Quang Nam Province have been included in the country's top 100 delicacies by Vietnam Records...
The Quang noodles have a distinct flavor. A bowl of this delicious dish contains noodles, broth, pork and fresh vegetables topped with scallion, cilantro and peanuts. The broth has the sweetness of finely crushed shrimp and the elements on this dish complement each other so well.