Ninh Binh’s Iconic Landmarks Honored by TripAdvisor’s 2025 Travellers’ Choice Awards

Three of Ninh Binh’s most famous attractions: the Trang An Landscape Complex, Tam Coc–Bich Dong, and Bai Dinh Pagoda, have just been recognized by global travel platform TripAdvisor in its 2025 Travellers’ Choice Awards. This recognition once again highlights the irresistible charm of Vietnam’s former royal capital and marks another milestone for Ninh Binh tourism on its […]

First Journey on the Hanoi – Dong Hoi Luxury Train

First Journey on the Hanoi – Dong Hoi Luxury Train The debut passengers of the Hanoi – Dong Hoi Luxury Train were impressed by the “hotel-like” experience, boarding at night and waking up to a new destination at sunrise. Since August 10, the railway sector has officially launched this high-standard service on the Hanoi – [...]

Hanoi’s “5 Gates” Tourist Train Officially Welcomes Passengers

Hanoi’s “5 Gates” tourist train officially welcomes passengers The cultural tourism train “Hanoi 5 Gates” began service on September 6, operating on the Hanoi – Tu Son (Bac Ninh) route and offering visitors a unique travel experience. Each day, two round trips depart from Hanoi Station, passing through Gia Lam and Yen Vien before reaching [...]

Quang Phu Cau and Bat Trang Village Day Tour Hanoi

Hanoi among Asia’s most charming destinations: Microsoft Travel

The Microsoft Travel news website has listed Hanoi as one of the 10 “most charming destinations” for a romantic getaway in Asia. It called Vietnam’s capital “a fast-expanding metropolis in Southeast Asia.” “Hanoi is known for the various rivers, lakes, and mountains that run beside and around it. Scattered around are tourist attractions that are […]

Info for travelers on Covid-19 in Vietnam

Ministries agree to fully reopen international tourism from March 15

Several ministries have voiced support for the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism’s proposal to fully reopen international tourism and lift all travel restrictions from March 15. The defense, public security, tourism, health, foreign affairs, and transport ministries agreed at a government meeting Tuesday that as Vietnam fully reopens its air, land, and sea borders […]

Here’s what foreign tourists should be aware before traveling to Vietnam

Here’s what foreign tourists should be aware before traveling to Vietnam November 8, 2021 Foreign travelers wishing to visit Vietnam are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, have a negative COVID-19 test, book package tours, and have travel insurance, according to policies put forward by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. First of […]

Vietnam’s largest island likely to welcome foreign tourists back

Vietnam’s largest island likely to welcome foreign tourists back Phu Quoc Island could soon allow foreign tourists in on a trial basis as part of the country’s roadmap to resuming international tourism. Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Trinh Thi Thuy said the tourism ministry has been working on a pilot plan to bring […]