Vietnam Travel News

Khau Vai pass: wild canyon in northern Vietnam

The Khau Vai Pass is a scenic canyon in the north of Meo Vac District, near the border of Ha Giang and Cao Bang provinces. It lies within the Khau Vai hydropower reservoir area, about 20 to 25 km from the town of Meo Vac. It is almost 300 km away from Hanoi and takes 8 to 9 hours to reach from the capital by car. It offers stunning views, steep cliffs, and a green river for kayaking and camping trips. 

 

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Hoi An - Vietnam imposes admission fees for tour groups

Starting on May 15, tourists who arrive in Hoi An as part of organized tour groups must buy tickets in order to enter the "ancient town."

Individuals wishing to support the tourist site may buy tickets, but it won't be mandatory.

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Da Nang - Vietnam the place that you want to be on vacation this summer

Da Nang, which has been called the most livable city in Vietnam, is constantly on the "priority list" of Vietnam's tourist destinations, the ideal place that you want to visit this summer. The following list of Da Nang destinations is recommended for travelers to Vietnam.

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Phu Quoc, ideal tourist destination with special visa exemption

Foreigners can stay up to 30 days visa-free in Phu Quoc, which has beaches rated among the most beautiful on the planet. Foreigners can enter Vietnam by air or sea, stay in a transit area and transfer to Phu Quoc to get this visa exemption. World famous travel magazine Condé Nast Traveler announced the 35th Readers' Choice Awards, with Phu Quoc being the only Vietnamese representative to find a place among the 10 most loved islands in Asia.

 

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Mu Cang Chai: Vietnam's Hidden Rice Terrace Gem

The rice terraces in Mu Cang Chai were built over centuries by the local Hmong and Dao ethnic groups. They are a testament to the ingenuity and hard work of these people. The terraces are carved into the mountainsides, and they follow the contours of the land. This allows them to capture the maximum amount of sunlight and water, which is essential for growing rice.

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Phong Nha, Vietnam: A Cave Lover's Paradise

Phong Nha is a small town in the Quang Binh Province of Central Vietnam that is home to some of the most spectacular caves in the world. The area is part of the Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and is a popular destination for adventure travelers.

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Son Doong named among world's 10 most incredible caves

Son Doong located in the Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park in the central province of Quang Binh has been named in the list of 10 most incredible caves in the world, according to Canadian magazine The Travel. Son Doong is considered to be the largest cave in the world, based on volume and also the biggest cave in Viet Nam. In 2009, Son Doong was officially surveyed and measured by the The British -Viet Nam Cave Expedition Team.

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Sapa among world’s 50 most beautiful small towns: Condé Nast Traveler

The leading American travel magazine, Condé Nast Traveler (CN Traveler), named Sapa town in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai in the list of the 50 most beautiful small towns in the world.

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Viet Nam ranks 5th among best countries for travel in East Asia

Viet Nam ranks 5th among best countries in East Asia for foreigners to visit thanks to its reputation for being one of the world's calmest nations.

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Quang Nam among Asia’s top four leading sustainable destinations

The central province of Quang Nam has been named among Asia’s top four leading sustainable destinations in the travel green list by UK-based travel magazine Wanderlust.

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