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The Japanese city of Saijo served school students Hue-style beef noodle soup for lunch this week as part of efforts to deepen their understanding of Vietnam. Bun bo Hue appeared on the menu at 35 elementary and junior high schools in the city in Ehime prefecture on April 26, Japanese …

Vietnam and Oman on Thursday sealed a mutual agreement to exempt visas for people holding diplomatic and official passports. Under the agreement, Vietnamese and Omani citizens holding diplomatic, special and official passports valid for at least six months will be granted visa-free entry, stay, transit and exit within 90 days …

Here are six last-minute travel ideals for the Reunification Day and Labor Day holiday this weekend if you have failed to book a ticket to popular tourist hotspots. World’s longest glass bridge A 632-meter-long glass bridge in northern highlands town Moc Chau, 200 km from Hanoi, is scheduled to open …

Indian low-cost airline IndiGo will resume its direct flight service from Kolkata to Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City from May 23 after over two years of suspension. According to IndiGo’s official website, non-stop flights between the eastern Indian city of Kolkata and Hanoi will be operated twice a week …

If you live in HCMC and want an outing to enjoy the Reunification Day and Labor Day holidays without jostling crowds, there are some options within easy reach. Bu Gia Map National Park Around 200 kilometers from HCMC, Bu Gia Map National Park in the southern province of Binh Phuoc …

Hundreds of thousands of tourists are expected to flock to Da Lat and Vung Tau during the Reunification Day and Labor Day holiday next weekend, with most accommodation facilities already booked up. Da Lat, a popular town characterized by its year-round cool climate in the Central Highlands province of Lam …

Ho Chi Minh City will set off fireworks at two venues on the night of April 30 to celebrate Reunification Day. There would be 15-minute high-altitude pyrotechnics from 9 p.m. at the Thu Thiem Tunnel between Districts 1 and 2 and Dam Sen Park in District 11, Tran The Thuan, …

Fireworks will explode at two HCMC venues on the country’s Reunification Day April 30, marking the return of grand pyrotechnic displays in the city after more than a year. High-altitude fireworks will be set off for 15 minutes from 9 p.m. on April 30 at the Thu Thiem Tunnel that …

If time is not your friend, here is a list of three must-try travel experiences in Hanoi, where tourism activities have resumed post-pandemic. Going on a luxury cruise tour on the Red River A passenger enjoys a drink on the Jade of River cruise on the Red River in Hanoi, …

The Indonesian government said Monday it would reinstate visa exemption for citizens of ASEAN member countries including Vietnam to boost international travel after two years of suspension. Foreign visitors entering Indonesia will no longer be required to undergo polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests upon arrival if they pass body temperature …