Travel

Vietnam is included in the top seven cheapest countries for retirees, with its more than 3,000km of coastline.

Vietnam’s famous tourist spots and special tours run by members of the Vietnam Community Tourism Association will be popularised to both domestic and foreign customers through the short video app TikTok.

The central province of Thua Thien-Hue welcomed 2.11 million visitors in the first five months of 2019, including more than 1 million foreigners, up 14.46 percent year-on-year.

The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism is inviting travel agencies, hotels and resorts across the country to participate in a programme to promote Vietnamese tourism in the Republic of Korea.

Travel firms have launched a variety of tours as the busy summer travel season begins.

Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park in the central province of Quang Binh is one of the top 10 wild places to visit in Southeast Asia, according to the Hong Kong-based South China Morning Post newspaper.

Vietnam is an important tourist market of the Republic of Korea, with nearly 3.5 million RoK people visiting the Southeast Asian country in 2018.

The southernmost province of Ca Mau has taken steps to tap into its potential and make the most of its advantages towards speeding up tourism development.

The Van Long Wetland Nature Reserve in the northern province of Ninh Binh has been recognised as Vietnam’s ninth Ramsar site.

Bun mam cua (a black, pungent crab noodle rice vermicelli soup with crab sauce) is a must-try specialty for visitors in Pleiku city in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai.

The Prime Minister has approved tasks on making a master plan for the Mau Son national tourist site in the northern border province of Lang Son towards 2040.

Lang Co Bay in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue is celebrating 10 years since it was added to the WorldBays list of the world's most beautiful bays.