Tag: tourism
Hotel vandalizing Ma Pi Leng Pass highlights clueless administration
The recent commotion surrounding the Panorama hotel in Ha Giang shows the provincial administration’s ineptitude in managing its most precious resources.Journalist Vu Viet TuanThe...
Mastercard lists Hanoi, HCMC among top 20 Asia-Pacific travel destinations
A group of French tourists visit the capital of Hanoi in February, 2019. Photo by VnExpress/Phong Vinh.Hanoi is in 15th position and Ho Chi...
Teenagers arrested for groping, robbing British woman in Hoi An
Cyclo drivers drive past tourists in Hoi An ancient town, central Vietnam. Photo by VnExpress/Huong Chi.Hoi An police have detained two teenage boys for...
HCMC’s popular pedestrian street to get a green facelift
A crowded night for Nguyen Hue walking street in downtown Ho Chi Minh City. Photo by VnExpress/Thanh Nguyen.Municipal authorities plan to plant more trees,...
Vietravel meets conditions to establish airline: aviation authority
Vietnam cityscape view from airplane window. Photo by Shutterstock/Natnan Srisuwan.Tour operator Vietravel’s proposed airline meets conditions to apply for the PM’s investment approval, Vietnam’s...
Vietnam wants to offer nightlife to attract tourists
A woman and a man sing at Bui Vien walking street in Ho Chi Minh City, a popular area for tourists in the evening....
Da Nang resorts encroach on public beaches, says official
A shed, part of a resort in the central city of Da Nang, encroaches on a public beach. Photo by VnExpress/Nguyen Dong.14 resorts have...
Da Nang a top summer destination for Hong Kong travelers
Tran Thi Ly Bridge is one of the popular landmarks in the central city of Da Nang. Photo by Shutterstock/Da Nang.Da Nang City is...
Attractions in north-central Vietnam to be promoted on Google platforms
The scenic spots of different north-central Vietnamese provinces will be introduced to the world via two separate programs powered by Google Arts & Culture...
We are hospitable, but we can also be annoying
Being a nuisance to visitors is a silent threat facing Vietnam’s tourism industry, but not much is being done about it.Nguyen Tien DatJust because...
