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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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US envoy tastes Saigon’s broken rice


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

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Ha Long Bay one of world’s 10 most beautiful places: Canadian magazine


Canadian travel publication The Travel has listed UNESCO heritage site Ha Long Bay in northern Vietnam as one of the “world’s 10 most beautiful places to visit in 2022.”

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Da Lat among 6 most romantic places for dating


Dutch online travel agency Booking.com has included Da Lat in the Central Highlands, nicknamed “City of Love,” among the world’s six most romantic places for dating.

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Airline cancels Vietnamese tourists’ tickets to South Korea’s Jeju Island


Several Vietnamese tourists flying from Singapore to South Korea’s Jeju Island on Scoot Airlines had their tickets canceled saying they had no visa.

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‘The Sandman’ inspired by Vietnam’s Golden Bridge


The image of a bridge appearing in “The Sandman,” an adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s comic series, was inspired from the Golden Bridge in Da Nang, the moviemaker has confirmed.

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