Vietnamese water puppet introduced to Australian public

On the morning of July 9th 2014, the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a press conference of Exciting Vietnam Campaign to promote Vietnam tourism.

The Smarter Travel (US) has announced 27 amazing natural wonders in Asia, including three destinations in Vietnam: Halong Bay (Quang Ninh) ranks 1st in the list, Son Doong Cave (Quang Binh) places 19th, and Can Gio Mangrove Forest positions at 27th.

In recent announcement of Sun Group announced at the awarding ceremony of the "Oscar of the Travel Industry" organized in India, InterContinental Da Nang Sun Peninsula Resort was honored to receive 4 prizes of World Travel Awards 2014.

Christmas 2015 is upcoming. In Hanoi at this time, the atmosphere in supermarkets, stores, and other Hanoi attractions are becoming more and more boisterous. To welcome a nice and cozy Christmas in Hanoi, the following destinations are suggested for you.

After 10 years of implementing conservation project, My Son’s ancient architecture of 4th century is almost completely restored. My Son Holy Land is also recognised by UNESCO as a world heritage site.

Thanks to the policy of electricity cost reduction, Phu Quoc tourism has recently implemented stimulus package for tourism companies to discount prices for tourists from 10 to 15 percent.

The Grand Ho Tram Strip in Vung Tau is becoming one of the best resorts in Vietnam. It is famous for the best golf course, opulent rooms and a luxury games center. Ho Tram Strip will be a new destination for ASEAN and international tourists.

Located on the stretching beautiful coastline at My Khe, Premier Village Da Nang Resort is the most comfortable, luxurious and superlative resort in Da Nang. This would be an ideal choice for tourists in the summer.

In a list of “17 ways to drink café around the world” suggested by BuzzFeed, Vietnam Egg Coffee holds the first position. In recent years, Vietnam Egg Coffee has become a favorite and must-to-try drink of many foreign travelers when visiting the country.

Lonely Planet has voted top 10 best hotels in Vietnam. In the list, most hotels are located in major cities in Vietnam such as Hanoi, Haiphong, Hue, Hoi An, Nha Trang, Dalat, Phu Quoc, and Can Tho. These hotels have both excellent services and good rates.

Au Lac Company has recently provided modern Tuan Chau ferry to the tourist waterway from Tuan Chau Island (Halong Bay) to Cat Ba Island. Thanks to this waterway, tourists can transport easily between two famous tourist destinations.

Recently, Nguyen Hue Walking Street was officially opened to serve locals and tourists in Ho Chi Minh City. The new walking zone is the most beautiful and largest street in Ho Chi Minh City with colorful decoration and modern water foutain system.

Vietnamese street food has become so well known that CNNgo praises Vietnam as the heaven of food and Travel Jounal Lovelyplanet lists Vietnam as one of 10 culinary tours most worth-trying in the world.

Because of the tropical monsoon climate, the summer in Vietnam is rather hot. With cool climate and moderate temperature, following are 10 perfect summer destinations in Vietnam to enjoy fresh air and beautiful landscapes.

In the evening July 18, 2014, Sun Wheel in Da Nang was officially launched at Asia Park Da Nang. Sun Wheel in Da Nang is one of the top highest wheels in the world.

Famtrip, a German delegation consisting of 12 representatives of leading tourism companies in Germany with Mr. Peter Melchior as the delegation leader has visited Vietnam to research for tourism from May 13th to 18th 2014.

Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village located at the foot of Marble Mountains as recently been recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage. It is one of the most well-known attractions in Da Nang.

Recently, there is a decision on upgrading Nguyen Hue Flower Street to become a walking square in Ho Chi Minh City. The project costs about 428 billion dong. Also, there is an underground station built here.

Trang An, honored as “Dry Halong Bay”, is becoming a favorite attraction appealing tourists from all over the world. Recently, Vietnam proposed UNESCO for recognizing Trang An ecological complex in Ninh Binh Province as a world heritage site.

The first official website of Lao Cai tourism has come into operation since March 27th. The website enables tourists and companies to upgrade tourism information in 3 languages: Vietnamese, English and Chinese.