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A stone church and the Muong Hoa valley in Sapa tourist town, the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai, have been submitted to the Vietnam Record Organisation (VietKing) to seek recognition as national records. The stone church has been nominated as one of the five best-known over 100-year-old churches and the valley as one of […]

 A new experience to trekking to the remote village of Sapa, Ta Phin village will bring you unforgettable memory with hill tribe markets and Amazing beauty of Sapa. On the way to Sapa Town in the northwest province of Lao Cai, Ta Phin Village located about four kilometers off the center of town is awaiting […]

(VOV) – Imagine arriving in a new country without being able to say hello and you’ll find it ever more urgent to learn Vietnamese than you think it is. I myself have learnt a few languages in my lifetime. Many of them are European with Latin roots such as French or Spanish, one resembling another […]

The central Quang Nam provincial People’s Committee has decided to support and advance nearly VND2 billion to restore three ancient houses in Hoi An city. Accordingly, the provincial People’s Committee will provide over VND37 billion to support the restoration of two houses at No 96 Bach Dang street and No 10 Nguyen Thai Hoc street. […]

The promotion programme was launched on July 31 with the aim to attract 3 million domestic visitors this year to the region, especially during the low season, between September and December. “As many as 52 hotels in the city have committed to discount bookings from 10 to 50 percent, while 10 major tours will offer […]

A cable car from Sa Pa town in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai to Fansipan Mountain will be developed in an effort to lure more visitors to the cloudy town. International tourists visit Lao Chai commune The provincial People’s Committee Chairman has decided to set up a working group that will coordinate with […]

Medical Committee Netherlands-Vietnam (MCNV) and the Netherlands Embassy in Vietnam have organized a “Conquering Fansipan together” event in Sapa town, Lao Cai province to promote the inclusion of disabled people in society from June 20-23. The mountaineers include 45 members of MCNV, the Netherlands Embassy in Vietnam, central and local state authorities, who are stakeholders […]

  A culture, sports and tourism week will be held in the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai from September 26-29, honouring the scenic Mu Cang Chai terraced fields. The event will take place in Mu Cang Chai Town and the communes of La Pan Tan, De Xu Phinh and Che Cu Nha. It will […]

Take back the plaque: Residents in Ha Giang’s Dong Van old quarter have asked to return the national relic title bestowed on their ancient houses which have been crumbling for years, leaving them with poor living conditions.

The northern mountainous province of Yen Bai will hold a culture, sports and tourism week highlighting terraced fields in Mu Cang Chai district from September 26-29 to mark 55 years since President Ho Chi Minh visited the province. The event offers a chance for ethnic groups in Mu Cang Chai in particular and Yen Bai […]

Easy, convenient, anytime, anywhere and for everyone which is the advantage of trekking ( hiking ) tour. However, you need to understand the information fully before going. It will be very useful for your health. Now, Let’s Learn some hiking tips with Asia Charm Tours. Adventure trekking tours in Sapa, Vietnam What should you prepare […]

The First Vietnam-ASEAN UNESCO Heritage Festival 2013, which is to commence in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong from December 27-31, will see the participation of guests from ASEAN’s partners. Those from India, China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea, will join representatives from ASEAN member countries and the Vietnamese provinces which house UNESCO-recognised […]