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Phu Quoc National Park best destinations in Vietnam
03:11 | 28/09/2012
Situated in the North-East of Phu Quoc Island in the southern province of Kien Giang, the park has special and unique biodiversity values compared to other national parks across the country.

Five top places for having nude bath in Vietnam
04:46 | 23/07/2012

Six tourism clusters planned for Hanoi
04:43 | 16/07/2012
The tourism cluster in the city centre is focused on cultural and historical sight-seeing, including the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Museum and Relic Complex inside the Presidential Palace, as well as the One-pillar Pagoda, Temple of Literature, the 36 ancient streets of the Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem (Returned Sword) Lake and surrounding areas.

The three other clusters, Son Tay – Ba Vi, Huong Son – Quan Son, and Soc Temple – Dong Quan Lake, will be developed for ecological, spiritual and leisure tourism.

The Son Tay – Ba Vi cluster features resorts in Ba Vi mountain, Suoi Hai Lake, and the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Minorities, Culture and Tourism, as well as ancient Duong Lam village and Va Temple. The Huong Son – Quan Son cluster includes the Huong (Perfume) Pagoda and Quan Son Lake.

The cyclo in Vietnam
04:57 | 13/07/2012

Old Quarter promotes craft work
04:54 | 11/07/2012
The festival will run from tomorrow (July 12) until the end of the month.

The skilled hands of artisans in and around Ha Noi will be obvious in the artworks on display.

Kim Ngan Temple at 42-44 Hang Bac Street will exhibit conical hats from Chuong village.

Fans from Chang Son village will be displayed at Dong Lac Temple at 38 Hang Dao Street.

Musical instruments from Dao Xa Village will become installation art at an ancient house at 87 Ma May Street.

The ten best destinations in Vietnam
05:06 | 06/07/2012

Love stories between mountain girls and western men
04:25 | 02/07/2012
After tours to Kon Tum province, in central Vietnam, western men experienced the real life of ethnic minority people here. Some of them fell in love with mountain girls who are honest and plain and became ‘foreign sons-in-law.’

White Waterfall - longhair fairy awaits tourists’ footprints
04:40 | 27/06/2012
All these beautiful features make the province an attractive area that tourists should not miss out on when discovering the Central region. One destination that tourists should stick it on their itinerary is the White Waterfall (Longhair fairy) situated in Thanh An Commune, Minh Long District, about 35 kilometers from Quang Ngai City.

15 Vietnamese cuisines nominated as Asian records
04:32 | 26/06/2012
Pho (noodle), cha ca La Vong (fried fish), bun cha Hanoi (vermicelli and grilled chopped meat), banh da cua Haiphong (rice pancake with crab soup) … are among Vietnamese cuisines that are nominated as Asian records.

Ha Noi welcomes over 8 million visitors in first half of 2012
04:38 | 25/06/2012
VietNamNet Bridge – Ha Noi has attracted about 8.33 million visitors during the first six months of this year, according to the Hanoi Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.