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Airlineratings.com, the world’s only safety and product rating website, has named Vietjet as the ‘world’s best low-cost airline onboard hospitality’ for the first time. The airline was recognized for its newly launched SkyBoss Business class with all priorities and premium services on wide-body aircraft, including the leather flatbeds. “Vietjet has …

A new seaplane service between Tuan Chau and Co To Islands in Quang Ninh Province will be launched by Hai Au Aviation Company next month. Nguyen Ba Hai, a seaplane pilot working for Hai Au, which also offers seaplane tours to see Ha Long Bay from above, said the new …

Authorities in Bali, Indonesia, will distribute a list of “dos and don’ts” for visitors arriving at the tourist island, and warn that they will cancel visas of disrespectful tourists. The move comes in response to a string of incidents involving foreigners behaving inappropriately or breaching visa conditions, with more than …

Ho Chi Minh City has been listed by U.S. magazine Money as the best place for American solo travelers thanks to the cheap living cost and low crime rates. “Ho Chi Minh City is a bustling and affordable city that offers a wide range of attractions for solo travelers, from …

As the Duanwu festival fast approaches, the Sheraton Saigon Hotel & Towers has launched innovative dragon boat dumplings, boasting delicate flavors made from authentic ingredients. The pyramid-shaped sticky-rice dumplings (zongzi) are composed of five different filling choices wrapped in aromatic bamboo leaves with each dragon boat dumpling handcrafted by skilled …

Tourism has become a bright spot amid Vietnam’s gloomy economic picture and the industry could witness a boost in the second half as new visa laws are passed, HSBC has said. “With the approaching summer holidays and potential easing of visa restrictions, which are under considerations by the National Assembly, …

Authorities in Indonesia’s Bali have detained a Danish tourist for featuring in a pornographic video uploaded to social media. The 50-year-old woman could face a jail term of 10 years if she is found guilty of violating the Pornography Law, said Bali Police chief police Stefanus Satake Bayu Setianto, as …

Vietnam Airlines has been listed as one of the world’s top 25 airlines for 2023 by AirlineRatings.com, an Australia-based aviation safety and product rating agency. The national flag carrier of Vietnam stands at the 20th position in the rankings. AirlineRatings.com considered safety and government audits, the age of airline fleets, …

A photograph that captures the image of women drying incense sticks in Hanoi’s Quang Phu Cau Village has won the Gold Award in the Travel category at the 2023 Color Photography Contest. Taken by Bangladeshi Azim Khan Ronnie, the photo shows two women wearing conical hats surrounded by thousands of …

Premier Village Danang Resort and Angsana Lang Co in central Vietnam have been voted among the world’s best for a family holiday by Tripadvisor readers. Located on Vo Nguyen Giap Street near My Khe Beach in Da Nang, Premier Village Danang Resort ranked seventh in the category of best hotels for family …