If you want to try the best of Hanoi’s gastronomic classics, you’ll have to head out after dark to the capital’s late-night curb-side food stalls before they vanish in the wake of a “clean the streets” campaign.
Disappearing in the dark
Poor tourism management has squandered Vietnam’s beautiful landscapes and unique culture, leaving foreign travelers with boring tours and polluted beaches, experts said.
The well-hidden charm
Vietnam Airlines will double its number flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Tokyo to 14 per week from March 28, the state-owned carrier’s representative office in Japan has said.
Vietnam Airlines to double Ho Chi Minh City-Tokyo flights
Have a hankering for moments of solitude when you feel one with nature, all alone on an uninhabited, beautiful island?
Secluded islands a world away from the daily grind
The Ministry of Finance had approved an increase in domestic flight price caps set to take effect March 1, local newswire VnExpress reported on Thursday.
Vietnam domestic airfare cap increase approved
The explosion of an electrical transformer stopped a cable car system outside Hanoi on Friday, leaving hundreds of passengers hanging in the air for nearly one hour, the system’s operator said Sunday.
Electrical problem halts cable cars, passengers stranded
Local airlines and trains operators say it’s hard for passengers to buy tickets now as travel demand surges at the end of the Tet festival.
Post-holiday travel triggers ticket scarcity in Vietnam
National carrier Vietnam Airlines announced on Wednesday it would open direct flights from Hanoi to Myanmar’s Yangon city, also known as Rangoon, beginning March 2.
Vietnam Airlines to open direct Hanoi-Yangon flights
Hanoi’s 1,000-year history is encapsulated in numerous relics of its glorious past that can be spotted now and then between its modern, often ungainly structures
Blending in with the times
Tourists seeking the authentic traditions of Vietnam’s Tet Lunar New Festival are expected to help tourism outfits in the central province of Binh Thuan weather the economic downturn after a slow year, experts said.
Tet traditions bring tourists to central region despite slow year