Five Vietnamese places among world’s 20 best backpacking destinations
Ha Giang, Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park, Ninh Binh, Ha Long, and Quy Nhon of Vietnam have been listed among the 20 best global destinations for backpackers to visit in 2020, according to recent rankings published by Hostelworld.
Son Doong among 20 record-breaking natural wonders
Son Doong, the world’s largest cave located in Vietnam's central province of Quang Binh, has been named among 20 record-breaking natural wonders by the US’s Insider newswire.
Da Nang tourism promoted on BBC
BBC World News will broadcast a video on tourism in the central city of Da Nang on its Asia-Pacific channel this month.
Bloomberg: Vietnam breaks out of COVID-19 tourist trap
Vietnam is pulling ahead in the race to reopen Southeast Asia to city-hoppers and sunseekers, an article of US magazine Bloomberg has written.
Hanoi, HCM City among most popular travel destinations in Asia: US magazine
The US-based magazine Reader’s Digest recently named Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, the two largest cities in Vietnam, among the most popular travel destinations in Asia.
Protect pristine beauty of Lan Ha Bay: Hollywood hero DiCaprio
American actor Leonardo DiCaprio says Vietnam's Lan Ha Bay is a "paradise" that could be lost to tourism overkill and plastic pollution.
Foreign tourists set for early post-pandemic welcome in Vietnam
WeSwap, the UK's largest travel money provider, has listed Vietnam among the first economies likely to restart international tourism following the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hoi An listed among top 10 cities of the world
Vietnam’s ancient city of Hoi An in the central province of Quang Nam has been named among the top ten cities of the world by the New York-based Travel + Leisure magazine.  
Picture of Vietnam’s Golden Bridge wins architecture photo prize
A picture of the Golden Bridge, a famous tourist attraction in Vietnam’s Da Nang city, has won the top prize at the “World’s Best Photo of Architecture 2020” contest.
Vietnam listed among world’s top 10 luxury destinations
World famous travel operator Kuonio have named Vietnam as the eighth most luxurious destination in the world for 2020, ahead of traditional European powerhouses such as Greece and Spain.  
Son Doong Cave among 10 best virtual tours of natural wonders
UK newspaper The Guardian has introduced readers who are remaining at home due to the Covid-19 epidemic to the 10 best virtual tours of natural wonders around the world, including Vietnam’s Son Doong Cave.  
Wanderlust suggests 17 must-try things to do in Vietnam
Vietnam is a wonderland for travelers at every turns from glittering beach sands to bustling cities to spectacular mountain ranges. Among abundant options to engage in a trip in Vietnam, the UK’s travel guide magazine Wanderlust suggests some 17 best things that you never want to miss.  
Overseas Vietnamese preserve traditional culture
Vietnamese people, no matter where they live, always turn their heart to the homeland.  
Honouring Vietnam’s culinary culture
The word “banh mi” (Vietnamese bread) was admitted into the Oxford English Dictionary, one of the world’s most prestigious dictionaries, on March 24, 2011, showing the international community’s recognition for Vietnam’s culinary culture.  
CNN places Phu Quoc among best destinations in Asia
Phu Quoc Island off the coast of Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang has been named among the 17 best places in Asia by Cable News Network (CNN).
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