Central province urged to boost green, sustainable development The province also needs to pay more attention to the preservation and promotion of cultural values.

Too many tourists

Many people are visiting tourist sites all at once. Overcrowding brings about all sorts of stops and delays, like traffic becoming so heavy that cars can only move slowly. And things are becoming very expensive.

Hasty planning plunges tourism spots under water It may be unusual for hilly areas and islands surrounded by ocean to grapple with flooding, but historic floods last week in two of the country's best-known paradises, Phú Quốc Island and the city of Đà Lạt, sent local people and tourists into a nightmare scenario.

HCM City, Mekong Delta seek to co-ordinate tourism activities

Tourism authorities in HCM City and the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta’s 13 provinces and city are stepping up efforts to boost co-operation and diversify inter-regional travel packages to attract tourists.

Sơn Đoòng Cave named among world’s greatest adventurous tour The tour through Sơn Đoòng Cave in the central province of Quảng Bình has been listed among the top adventures in the world by British TV channel Dave.

Kiên Giang vows to provide best conditions for investors The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta Province of Kiên Giang has pledged to further improve its competitiveness and investment climate, making it easy for investors to do business, Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, Nguyễn Thanh Nghị, said.

Forest school opens in Đà Nẵng

Central Việt Nam's first forest school has been launched in Sơn Trà Nature Reserve to provide an outdoor education site for school students in the central city of Đà Nẵng.

Festival to spotlight ethnic groups in northwestern region A cultural, sports and tourism festival will take place in the northern mountain province of Sơn La this month, featuring the beauty of nature, life and people of ethnic groups in the northwestern region, according to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Tourists asked not to feed wildlife on Sơn Trà Peninsula

Authorities in the central city of Đà Nẵng have warned tourists not to feed local monkeys

Man appears in court accused of abducting Vietnamese teenager in UK

Eight people are currently being questioned by police in the United Kingdom over the disappearance of a 16-year-old Vietnamese girl.