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The Daily Star has listed the countries that are considered safe, where tourists can avoid terrorism. Vietnam is named in this list. The horrific attack in Istanbul has left international tourists wondering about the safety of their summer holidays. Vietnam is one of the safest countries with many beautiful beaches, delicious food, charming scenery and […]

Conde Nast Traveler (CNT), one of the world’s premier luxury and lifestyle travel magazines, has cited three destinations in Vietnam -Sapa, Hoi An and Ha Long Bay – among 50 of the most breathtaking sites across Asia: Reader’s Choice 2016. Besides fresh and cool air, Sapa is famous both for its fine, rugged scenery and […]

The second Mong (H’mong) Ethnic Cultural Festival will be held in Dong Van District in the northern province of Ha Giang in early October. The event themed “Preserving and promoting cultural identity of Mong People in the country’s renewal, integration and development period” will have activities related to the ethnic Mong such as a pan-pipe […]

Visiting the streets of Ta Hien – Luong Ngoc Quyen, known as the “international crossroads” on weekend evenings, foreign visitors and local residents are greeted with a crowded and boisterous atmosphere. The gathering of thousands of international travelers makes this place special. Ta Hien Street at night. During the day, Ta Hien – Luong Ngoc […]

For the fresh-faced expat in Ha Noi the adjustment to Viet Nam’s pace of life can be overwhelming at times. The pressures of a heavy schedule, TEFL-based or otherwise, coupled with traffic and noise can lead even the most strong-willed urbanite to seek an escape, even if just for the weekend. Traditional living: A typical […]

The US President enjoyed bun cha together with a famous American chef Anthony Bourdain at a popular bun cha restaurant in Le Van Huu Street. The head of the White House then said the friendliness and sentiments of the Vietnamese people touched his heart. Taking a bun cha serving and 2 bottles of Hanoi beer […]

On the occasion of Summer 2016, Asia Charm Tours offers the special promotion discount up to 10% for many tours. Applied to bookings made from 1st May to 30th September. Coming with Asia Charm Tours to  explore majestic landscape and daily life of the moutainous native people in Sapa, experience Halong bay; capture the culture […]

Getting a visa can be one of the more time consuming and complicated aspects of traveling. So, here’re some guides to make it easier. Vietnam Visa Exemptions: Depending on your nationality, you might be qualified for a visa exemption. This means that you do not need any visa prior to entering Vietnam. If you qualify […]

Hanoi has recently been included on TripAdvisor’s list of best destinations in the world for the first time. The annual Travelers’ Choice awards has sliced and diced its users’ reviews and ratings over 12 months into lists of its most highly recommended global and regional destinations. The capital of Vietnam ranked 8th among the world’s […]

Ho Chi Minh City plans to introduce rowboats to allow tourists to travel an attractive downtown portion of the Nhieu Loc-Thi Nghe canal starting this December. Some ten boats managed by the Saigon Boat Company will be rowed along the canal between the Saigon Zoo and Vinh Nghiem, one of the biggest pagodas in the […]

Hanoi’s tourism sector is taking a wide range of measures, including increasing the number of services on offer, improving the quality of services, and boosting links with other localities in an effort to lure more holiday-makers to the capital. With its 5,000 historical sites, 1,300 traditional craft villages, and a large number of intangible cultural […]

Hue Tourist now offers a package that seeks to bring tourists to Vietnam to visit the most sought-after designations in the central of the country. The “Central Heritage Road” takes travelers through several caves in the celebrated Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park and stops in at Hue’s former citadel for court music and […]