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The Pagoda at West Lake, Hanoi
Accommodation

Two of Hanoi’s Best Hotels Win Prestigious Five-Star Forbes Travel Guide Awards

A New Milestone for Vietnam’s Luxury Hospitality Scene Hanoi, a city known for its timeless charm and rich cultural heritage, has further cemented its status as a top-tier luxury destination. Two of its most esteemed hotels—Capella Hanoi and Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi—have received the coveted five-star rating from Forbes Travel Guide 2025. This recognition places

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A view of Non nuoc Cao Bang UNESCO Global Geopark.
Eco-tourism

Discover the Untamed Beauty of Non Nuoc Cao Bang UNESCO Global Geopark

Where Ancient Earth Meets Living Culture in Northern Vietnam When I first heard about Non Nuoc Cao Bang UNESCO Global Geopark, I expected breathtaking landscapes—but nothing prepared me for the sheer grandeur and timelessness woven into its every stone, waterfall, and winding path. Nestled in Vietnam’s northern highlands, this geopark isn’t just a place on

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The bar area on the upper deck of the Grand Pioneers Cruise liner
Tours

Green Cruising in Vietnam: Why Grand Pioneers Cruise Is Leading the Way

How Hạ Long Bay’s Award-Winning Cruise Line Inspires a New Era of Sustainable Travel When I first visited Hạ Long Bay, I remember being awestruck by its beauty—limestone karsts rising dramatically from emerald waters, hidden caves waiting to be discovered, and the peaceful rhythm of life on the bay. But as I explored, I couldn’t

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A bronze statue stands above the clouds on Fanispan's peak - Vietnam's highest point
Destinations

Sapa: Northern Vietnam’s Cloud-Kissed Gem

From unforgettable vistas to cultural immersion, Sapa is ready to enchant you. With deals that make exploring this mountain paradise more accessible than ever, there’s no better time to visit. Don’t miss your chance to step into the clouds with Asia Unmasked. Sapa’s Cloud-Hunting Season: A Dreamy Escape to Vietnam’s Northern Peaks Sapa, tucked away

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A young Vietnamese woman in a red dress, sits with a bunch of yellow flowers laying on a table wrapped in newspaper
Destinations

Exploring HCM City’s New Tourism Highlights: A Fresh Adventure Awaits

HCM City is calling, and it’s time to answer. Whether you’re cruising its rivers, exploring its districts, or indulging in its culinary delights, Vietnam’s cultural heart promises an adventure like no other. Let the journey begin. If you thought you knew Ho Chi Minh City, think again. Vietnam’s vibrant southern metropolis is redefining tourism with

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Aerial photograph of a Vietnamese man on a bicycle, selling jack fruits on the roadside, which is covered in Autumn leaves
Destinations

Discover the Allure of Hanoi: A Solo Traveller’s Paradise for Culture and Cuisine

With the vibrant energy of year-end festivals, Hanoi invites solo travellers to experience its unique blend of ancient charm and modern buzz. From exploring historic streets and savouring iconic street food to joining the creative celebrations, Hanoi is the perfect solo destination for cultural adventure. Hanoi’s energetic pulse, rich history, and vibrant year-end festivals create

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Bánh tét Vietnamese rice cake sliced and displayed on a green table mat next to yellow blossom flowers
Food & Drink

Vietnam’s Beloved Bánh Tét Named One of the World’s Tastiest Dishes

Experience the flavours and history behind Vietnam’s iconic glutinous rice cake, bánh tét, recently ranked among the top 100 dishes worldwide. Vietnam’s traditional round glutinous rice cake, bánh tét, has gained global recognition from TasteAtlas, ranking 47th on their list of the world’s tastiest dishes. Known for its unique blend of flavors and cultural significance,

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a Vietnamese flag hangs from a house on a street in Vietnam
Travel Tips

Vietnam Introduces New E-Visa Application Portal to Enhance Tourist Access

Starting November 11, 2024, Vietnam’s streamlined e-visa system offers travelers an easier entry process through an improved online portal. Vietnam’s tourism sector is taking a step forward with the introduction of a new electronic visa (e-visa) application website, aimed at simplifying the entry process for international travelers. Beginning Monday, November 11, 2024, travelers can access

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