On the fringes of the world-renowned Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park sits a quiet village which has become synonymous with rowing tourists to and from the spectacular limestone mountains and caves.

Spectacular fields of mature yellow rice line a river dotted with karst mountains, forming a natural painting in the northern province of Ninh Bình, some 90km south of the capital city Hà Nội.

On a sultry summer day, Ô Thum Lake provides a relaxing getaway as the sunlight hits its silver waters.

As the Lunar New Year has just started, various spring festivals all over the country are now in full swing.

Nha Trang is gearing up for the 2019 National Touridm Year themed "Nha Trang — Colour of the Sea". Bùi Quỳnh Hoa shares her trip to Tứ Bình, four wild and amazing islands (including Bình Ba, Bình Hưng, Bình Tiên and Bình Lập) in the southern central province of Khánh Hòa.

Located around 100km to the south of Hà Nội, Ninh Bình Province hosts spectacular karst mountains reflected on rivers. The most beautiful site may be Tam Cốc with mountains, caves and cliffs sprouting along gentle Ngô Đồng River. The site has been dubbed the "inland Hạ Long Bay".

Located off Kiên Lương District in the southern province of Kiên Giang, Bà Lụa Archipelago is a pristine landscape, which has been called the ‘Hạ Long Bay of the South’.

The new boat tour at the tourism hub of Tràng An complex in the northern province of Ninh Bình is adding more prestige to the UNESCO-recognised World Heritage Site while at the same time strengthening the province’s tourism brand.

A single day’s trip from HCM City can take you to green and tranquil gardens in the Mekong Delta.