Travel

A common point among some of the popular tourism destinations I have been to is that the people there are friendly and enthusiastic and offer proper services. Earlier this year I went on my first trip to France. It was late at night when the plane landed in the capital. …

Vietnamese adventurer Noah has been exploring more than 100 countries, risking all for hidden lands and tribal cultures. Nguyen Noah bears a few small scars on his legs as remnants of a Colombia robbery incident in 2019. Despite the potential dangers involved in his trips, his passion for discovering new …

Vietnam Airlines has announced to delay a series of flights from Taiwan to Hanoi and HCMC on Thursday by three to four hours due to the impacts of Typhoon Doksuri. Other flights from Japan and South Korea to HCMC and Da Nang on Thursday would arrive later than scheduled since …

Thailand has declared a special government holiday on July 31 to offer people six days of uninterrupted holidays as part of efforts to spur tourism. July 28 is the king’s birthday, July 29 and 30 fall on Saturday and Sunday, August 1 is Asana Bucha Day and August 2 is …

The Tuyen Lam Lake National Tourism Area in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong has met all UNESCO criteria to become an outstanding tourism area in Asia-Pacific. According to a notification from the President of the Vietnam Federation of UNESCO Associations, Tuyen Lam will officially receive the title during …

Two Vietnamese dishes, ‘bo kho’ (Vietnamese beef stew) and ‘banh cuon’ (steamed rice rolls) have been recently voted among the world’s 100 most popular breakfasts by TasteAtlas audience. Beef stew is a popular Vietnamese dish that can be consumed on its own, or accompanied by a baguette on the side, …

Authorities in Indonesia have launched a new task force in Bali that will crack down on badly-behaved foreigners on the island to restore its tourism reputation. The task force will be responsible for carrying out 100 immigration control operations every month in which violators could face fines and deportation orders, …

The Association of Thai Travel Agents is calling on the next Thai government to waive visa fees for visitors from China to fulfill this year’s target. Thailand aims to attract five million Chinese tourists by the end of this year, but Southeast Asia’s second-largest economy has received only around 1.6 …

Many long-haul travelers from Europe and America are making plans for holidays in Vietnam after the government extended the validity of visas to 90 days and allowed multiple entry. Peter Zimmermann of Germany and his wife plan to spend a long winter holiday in Vietnam this year. “At the beginning …

Driven by a passion for baking, Hoang Anh has delved into the art of creating cakes in the form of classic dresses using high-quality sugar, with each piece valued at approximately $127.     The art of crafting noble dresses on cakes The art of crafting noble dresses on cakes