American tourists on Bui Vien backpacker street in Saigon downtown. Photo by VnExpress/Thanh Nguyen The United States Tour Operators Association (USTOA) says Vietnam is one of the hottest destinations for U.S. travelers in 2019. The country ranks fourth in the list of top 10 trending destinations for the American to visit this year, based on...
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Vietnam’s Ninh Binh an unexpectedly popular destination to go for in 2019
UK lifestyle magazine Woman and Home has picked Ninh Binh as a superb ‘offroad’ destination to hit this year. Woman and Home, a UK monthly lifestyle magazine for women, says Ninh Binh Province in northern Vietnam is a lesser-known destination that you should touch down this year. It says that global travelers (45 percent) want...
Son Doong Cave a must-go destination in 2019
Son Doong Cave in the central province of Quang Binh was opened to tourists in 2013 and has become a top adventure destination in Vietnam. Photo by VnExpress/Jarryd Salem The Lonely Planet says Son Doong Cave in Quang Binh is among the best places to visit in 2019. The renowned U.K.-based travel guide publisher recommends...
Vietnam a great place to ‘spend less, enjoy more’
Indian magazine Bold Outline says Vietnam’s the most ideal place for adventurous travel that does not break the bank. Bold Outline, a magazine of pop culture, fashion, travel, art and leisure, says Vietnam is a must visit place for backpackers all around the world because it’s easy on the wallet and offers great value for...
Go to Hoi An for holidays in 2019, says French magazine
The ancient town of central Vietnam has been chosen in Elle’s list of best holiday destinations of 2019. Elle, the worldwide lifestyle magazine of French origin named Hoi An among 10 stunning holidays ideas for 2019 that will “inspire you to live the way you’d like to”. Elle described Hoi An as arguably Vietnam’s most...
Vietnam rated among 10 cheapest destinations for Australians
Tourists join boat tours of Tam Coc – Bich Dong, a major draw in the northern province of Ninh Binh Photo by Shutterstocks/hoangan Vietnam has been named among the 10 most ideal places for budget-minded Australian travelers to go in 2019 by travel website Traveller. Vietnam has always been popular among budget-conscious travelers, and with...
Vietnam among best places for last-minute travel plans
Indian daily The Economic Times includes Vietnam in its list of destinations that people can visit at short notice without fuss. The English-language newspaper picked destinations that are easy to access by flight, easy to get visas to and easy to make travel plans that saves time on the trips. It ranked Vietnam fifth on the...
Hoang Lien Son mountain range, spectacle on the roof of Vietnam
Vietnam’s mountain range Hoang Lien Son is an irresistible charm with its breathtaking natural scenery Photo by Shutterstock/Tonkinphotography Hoang Lien Son mountain range is among the grandest in Vietnam. The mighty range runs a length of 180 kilometers in the northwest of the country through Lao Cai, Lai Chau and Yen Bai provinces. At its...
Vietnamese destinations that carry a year-end glow
Vast fields of wild flowers, misty peaks and seafood feasts on beaches are some don’t-miss year end treats in Vietnam. Mount Mau Son gets dreamy This mountainous area, 30 kilometers away from Lang Son City in the northern province of the same name, is one of the must-go destinations in December and January. Towards the...
Conde Nast Traveller: Vietnam’s Mekong Delta among best destinations for 2019
People travel on the waterways in the Mekong Delta. Photo by Shutterstock/Firebird007 British magazine Conde Nast Traveller has listed Vietnam’s Mekong Delta among the best destinations to visit in 2019. The place is also called the Cuu Long (Nine Dragons) River delta for the Mekong’s nine tributaries. The publication said visitors can leave Ho Chi...