Utilising digital technology to leverage cultural heritage strengths

Utilising digital technology to leverage cultural heritage strengths

Digital transformation solutions aimed at developing Vietnam's heritage values ​​have been proposed by businesses and experts at an international conference.
Hanoi, Da Nang among best places in Southeast Asia for solo travellers

Hanoi, Da Nang among best places in Southeast Asia for solo travellers

The capital city of Hanoi and the central city of Da Nang have been ranked among the seven best places in Southeast Asia for solo travellers by Lonely Planet.
Lonely Planet gives tips to fully explore Phu Quoc

Lonely Planet gives tips to fully explore Phu Quoc

Going on an island-hopping snorkelling tour, taking the cable car to an amusement park on Hon Thom (Pineapple Island) and visiting Sunset Town are among top activities while travelling Phu Quoc island in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang, recommended Lonely Planet, the travel information website dubbed “the backpacker's blue bible”.
Phu Quoc, Nha Trang among most favourite destinations for Korean tourists

Phu Quoc, Nha Trang among most favourite destinations for Korean tourists

Tourists from the Republic of Korea (RoK) are increasingly interested in destinations in Vietnam, according to a survey conducted by Rankify Korea website.
Indonesia tightens management of foreign tourists to Bali

Indonesia tightens management of foreign tourists to Bali

Bali authorities have tightened the screening of foreign nationals entering the Indonesian resort island in response to a surge in tourist arrivals this year.
Hanoi teams up with Traveloka to promote tourism

Hanoi teams up with Traveloka to promote tourism

Hanoi Tourism Department and Traveloka recently signed an MoU for a strategic partnership to enhance tourism services in Hanoi.
Hue plans to join UNESCO Creative Cities Network in 2025

Hue plans to join UNESCO Creative Cities Network in 2025

Hue People's Committee is preparing a nomination dossier centred on its cuisine to join UNESCO's Creative Cities Network.
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Hanoi Hotel unveils authentic Hong Kong mooncakes

Hanoi Hotel unveils authentic Hong Kong mooncakes

Every intricate stage element is gracefully depicted in an elegant jade-green palette of the Hanoi Hotel Mooncake Collection 2024 Muse.
Long Thang Vu Nguyet mooncake collection: a symphony of tradition and creativity

Long Thang Vu Nguyet mooncake collection: a symphony of tradition and creativity

This Mid-Autumn Festival, Mai House Saigon Hotel presents a unique collection called the Long Thang Vu Nguyet Mooncake.
Sheraton Saigon Grand Opera Hotel debuts 2024 mooncake collection

Sheraton Saigon Grand Opera Hotel debuts 2024 mooncake collection

Sheraton Saigon Grand Opera Hotel presents its Mooncake Collection 2024, named the Autumn Orchestra and taking inspiration from soothing melodies.
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Michelin Guide’s role in stimulating culinary tourism

Michelin Guide’s role in stimulating culinary tourism

Vietnam has been rated as having some of the best cuisine in Asia, especially when it comes to street food. Gwendal Poullennec, international director of the Michelin Guide, talked to VIR’s Hoang Oanh about the latest additions to the guide’s list for Vietnam this year and its impact on the country’s culinary culture and tourism.
Out of autopilot & into our best life

Out of autopilot & into our best life

Today, travel has gradually become an indispensable part of the lives of everyone all around the world, and especially Vietnam.
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Vietnam to launch tourism and film industry campaign in US

Vietnam to launch tourism and film industry campaign in US

The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism plans to hold a tourism and film promotion campaign in the United States during the third and fourth quarters of 2024.
Netflix wins subscribers as ad strategy pays off

Netflix wins subscribers as ad strategy pays off

Netflix on Thursday said it added eight million new subscribers in the second quarter, as the home of hit shows "The Crown" and "Bridgerton" posted its latest financial earnings that exceeded analyst expectations.
Traditional Vietnamese crafts go digital to boost global reach

Traditional Vietnamese crafts go digital to boost global reach

Digital platforms are offering a vital avenue for promoting Vietnam's traditional handicrafts, propelling heritage brands into the technological age.
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Victoria’s Secret opens first store in Hanoi

Victoria’s Secret opens first store in Hanoi

Victoria's Secret has opened its first store at Lotte Mall West Lake, in Hanoi.
Cuisine boosted by latest Michelin Guide

Cuisine boosted by latest Michelin Guide

The latest Michelin Guide Vietnam has stimulated the food and beverages industry and contributed to boosting demand and bringing the Vietnamese culinary scene closer to international tourists.
International Day of Yoga celebrated in Hanoi

International Day of Yoga celebrated in Hanoi

Celebrations for International Day of Yoga took place in Hanoi on June 21.
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