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Halong Bay: A journey into the dragon's jaws
Halong Bay, Vietnam: In 1994, UNESCO declared Halong Bay a World Heritage Site. Since then, researchers have discovered 14 plant species and no less than 60 species of animals
Vietnam – favourite destination for RoK’s middle-aged tourists
Vietnam has become an attractive destination for middle-aged tourists from the Republic of Korea (RoK), according to analysis by HanaTour - the largest travel company in the RoK
Say hello to Lan Ha Bay, Ha Long Bay’s charming cousin
After years of staying shy, Lan Ha Bay is now presenting itself with grace and confidence to visitors.
Quang Binh to introduce local images to Hollywood
The tourism department of central Quang Binh province announced on January 21 plans to woo Hollywood moviemakers.
Vietnamese carriers launch flights from Saigon to new airport
Two Vietnamese airlines have launched flights between Ho Chi Minh City and the newly opened Van Don Airport
Visitors to experience vibrant Tet in Hanoi Old’s Quarter
Hanoi’s Old Quarter will offer opportunities to visitors to experience Vietnamese traditional Lunar New Year (Tet) with an array of cultural activities from January 25 to February 24
Thrillist names Lan Ha Bay top place to visit
Thrillist, the New York-based travel site, has named Lan Hạ Bay near the northern coastal city of Hải Phòng as one of the best places to visit in Southeast Asia.
Hanoi’s culture center promotes old quarter heritage
Hanoi’s Culture Center has become an increasingly popular destination for domestic and foreign tourists. The center was inaugurated as part of the city’s efforts to promote its historic Old Quarter.
Jakarta Post: Vietnam – rising star in Southeast Asian tourism
Indonesia’s newspaper Jakarta Post has recently published an article describing Vietnam as a rising star in Southeast Asian tourism.
Craft village tourism to be developed
Traditional craft villages in Vietnam are increasingly attracting tourists thanks to the long-standing culture and signature products. Craft village tourism will bring economic benefits, create jobs, and preserve tradition.
Rise of Ha Long Bay
Quang Ninh – home to UNESCO-listed Ha Long Bay – is set to shine brighter as a tourist destination as it has been on the receiving end of recent huge investments
CNN continues promoting Ha Noi’s images during 2019-2023
US Cable News Network (CNN) will continue to introduce Ha Noi’s beauty to international audiences as part of the city’s tourism promotion campaign in the 2019-2023 period
Before you go
Summer is a good time to cruise on Halong Bay but the best time of year is during the spring or fall. Because the bay is situated in the northern part of the country, it can get colder in the fall and winter, and though you won"t see extremes such as blizzards...
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