Life & Style

Historic bunkers at Thăng Long Imperial Citadel open to public

Friday, Aug 22, 2025

A Cipher Bunker that once safeguarded secret information of the Vietnamese General Staff during the resistance war against the US has been opened and made accessible to the public to mark the anniversaries of the August Revolution (August 19, 1945)...

Life & Style

Quảng Ninh’s ambitious bid to reimagine Hạ Long Bay as a year-round haven

Wednesday, Aug 13, 2025

Central to the plan is the transformation of Hạ Long Bay into a “sleepless tourism hub”, a night-time economy that could cement Quảng Ninh’s status as “northern Việt Nam’s biggest tourism epicenter” in a new growth phase.

Life & Style

Tourists return to Quảng Ninh following natural disaster

Monday, Aug 11, 2025

According to the provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Quảng Ninh welcomed an average of 7,000–8,000 visitors daily in early August.

News

Vĩnh Long Province seeks to develop diverse tourism experiences

Tuesday, Aug 05, 2025

Following the merger on July 1, the newly formed Vĩnh Long has a 130km coastline, an area of more than 6,200 sq.km and a population nearing 4.2 million, opening up new opportunities for tourism development.

Travel

World heritage sites offer big opportunities for Quảng Ninh’s development: official

Thursday, Jul 17, 2025

Protecting and promoting World Heritage is not only the responsibility of a single sector or locality, but of the entire region, the nation, and the current and future generations.

Entertainment

Hạ Long's new summer sensation: 'Fireworks Bay' festival launches July 4

Friday, Jul 04, 2025

This event is a highlight of the ''Radiating Wonder Bay'' series organised by Sun Group, aimed at creating a vibrant and unique festival atmosphere that enriches the summer night experience for both tourists and locals visiting Hạ Long.

Travel

Mường Lống Valley: a cultural destination amid nature's splendour

Friday, Jul 04, 2025

Located in Mường Lống Commune, Kỳ Sơn District, Nghệ An Province, this serene landscape is often compared to the beauty of Sa Pa, offering a tranquil atmosphere enveloped in mist and a sea of clouds.

Neighbourhood

International Day Yoga held in Quảng Ninh Province

Tuesday, Jun 24, 2025

The programme featured a range of activities, including group practice sessions of the Common Yoga Protocol (CYP), Vietnamese–Indian cultural performances, a commemorative flag handover ceremony for clubs, and a beach clean-up to help protect the marine environment.

Heritage

Quảng Ninh boosts summer tourism with various activities

Tuesday, Jun 03, 2025

Local authorities have implemented a range of coordinated measures to boost tourism and service sectors, focusing on efforts to draw more visitors, especially international cruise tourists, and diversifying services and tour routes to Bái Tử Long Bay.

Show

Hải Phòng hosts puppet festival

Tuesday, May 06, 2025

The Hải Phòng puppet festival, themed ''Hải Phòng – 70 Years of Brilliant Flower Seasons'', aims to preserve and promote the unique cultural and artistic values of traditional Vietnamese puppetry.

Life & Style

Hạ Long Carnaval opens for the last time

Saturday, May 03, 2025

The final edition of the exciting Hạ Long Carnaval officially started on May 1 in Hạ Long City, Quảng Ninh Province.

Travel

Three destinations help Việt Nam surpass Singapore to become Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing tourism star

Tuesday, Apr 15, 2025

In 2024, Việt Nam surpassed Singapore to become the third most-visited country in the region, welcoming 17.5 million international arrivals - just behind Malaysia with 25 million and Thailand with 35 million.

News

BOND Quartet’s music video highlights Hạ Long Bay’s hidden beauty

Thursday, Apr 10, 2025

The video was filmed shortly after BOND’s live concert in Hà Nội in October, with the all-female group dressed in traditional Vietnamese áo dài while performing Victory, one of their most iconic compositions.

Travel

About 1,700 tourists from Japan to visit Hạ Long by cruise ship

Thursday, Mar 13, 2025

During their one-day stay, 1,700 tourists from Japan will be divided into groups for excursions to Hạ Long Bay, the city itself, and possibly nearby Hải Phòng or rural villages.

Life & Style

Hạ Long Carnaval to take place on May 1

Thursday, Mar 13, 2025

Themed "Connecting heritage, leading the way to shine", the festival will feature a grand opening ceremony, DJ performances, and a high-altitude fireworks display.