Best place to visit in vietnam

The number of Australians traveling Vietnam has surged significantly after Australia and Vietnam reopened their borders. Vietnam has been named among the top 10 most popular destinations for Australians traveling overseas, according to the latest report from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Hanoi, one of the Vietnamese biggest cities, welcomes a number of foreign visitors. Photos: Ngoc Tu The report revealed that, in July, the number of Australians visiting the Southeast Asian country was 18,580, an increase of 8,200 compared to the previous month. New Zealand continued to be the leading destination for Australian tourists, with 96,180 arrivals. Indonesia came second for welcoming 86,160 Australian visitors, followed by the UK (66,480), the US (54,300), Fiji (38,440), India (31,470), Singapore (27,000), Thailand (26,190) and Italy (23,590). The number of Australians traveling to Vietnam has surged significantly after Australia and Vietnam … [Read more...] about Vietnam among 10 most popular destinations for Australian travelers

With endless mountains, green terraced rice fields, and pristine forests, Pu Luong Natural Reserve in Thanh Hoa, north-central Vietnam is an impressive destination for those who seek to hide from the hustle and bustle of cities, leaving behind stress and recharging their energy. Situated around 95 kilometers away from the province’s Tho Xuan Airport to the northwest, the Pu Luong Natural Reserve encompassing the districts of Ba Thuoc and Quan Hoa will never disappoint tourists. The scenery on the way to Pu Luong, with endless green mountains covered by trees and pristine forests. Photo: Hoang Duyet / Tuoi Tre Its scenery is impressive with pristine jungles, terraced rice fields surrounded by endless mountains, in addition to the cool and hospitable climate all year round. Pu Luong is also home to the Thai and Muong people, two ethnic groups in the northern upland region. Tourists pose for a photo in an over-60-year-old stilt house of the Thai people … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s Pu Luong Natural Reserve impresses tourists with wild mountains, forests

Preschool children of the Cor ethnic minority in central Vietnam got to kick off their new academic year in a freshly built school earlier this month. They no longer have to study on a borrowed premise. The new kindergarten in Tho An Village, Binh An Commune, Binh Son District, Quang Ngai Province was built on a piece of land donated by 73-year-old Bui Van Anh, a resident of Binh An Commune. The old man lives in his worn-out country house. Adjacent to a major road in the ward, the property boasts a fine location in the commune. Giving up over 1,000 square meters of valuable land, Anh came under tons of criticism. According to his neighbors, the man could have earned over hundreds of millions of dong (VND100 million = US$4,200) from this project. They believed he would lose everything following his decision. “They might think that I was out of my mind, but we always have two choices – either for us, or for others,” he said. “I donated my land hoping the younger … [Read more...] about Retired Vietnamese man donates land to build kindergarten for ethnic children

According to organizers, the event will take place until the end of this month and feature many interesting activities, such as a Mong ethnic minority cultural festival and paragliding over the terraced rice fields. Also included are sports activities and tours to local cultural and ecological sites throughout the district. The terraced fields in Hoang Su Phi cover more than 3,700 hectares in 24 communes and towns. They were formed hundreds of years ago by the La Chi, Dao, and Nung ethnic minority communities. September is the best time to visit Hoang Su Phi as its terraced rice fields glitter like gold during the harvest season./. VNA … [Read more...] about Hoang Su Phi Terraced Field Heritage Week returns

The HCM City delegation and RoK officials pose for a group photo. (Source: hcm.gov.vn) Hanoi (VNA) – A delegation of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Council, led by its Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Le , is now on a working visit to the Republic of Korea (RoK) from September 19-24, reported the Sai Gon Giai phong newspaper. In a courtesy call to Park Jung Muk, Standing Vice Chairman of the Busan Metropolitan Council, Le said she hopes Busan will encourage local businesses to seek partnership opportunities in Vietnam, particularly HCM City, and vowed that HCM City will create best conditions possible for Korean firms to operate here, while Park expressed his belief in the sides’ stronger and more active cooperation across fields. The Vietnamese official thanked Busan for its assistance to the southern metropolis during a COVID-19 outbreak last year and suggested the cities increase their discussion and collaboration regarding smart urban development. Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Le … [Read more...] about HCM City steps up cooperation with RoK’s Busan

The yellow of ripe paddy fields tinges the space in the mountainous area of Mu Cang Chai in autumn, drawing a wonderful picture of nature. Mu Cang Chai, a mountainous District of Yen Bai Province, some 300 kilometers away from Hanoi, is colored in yellow by ripe paddy fields, attracting a large number of tourists who also came for the area's incredibly diverse terrain of imposing mountains, deep valleys, rivers, streams, and winding mountain passes. Paddy harvest in terraced fields in Mu Cang Chai takes place in l ate September and early October with overwhelmed yellow in the whole region. The romantic beauty of the mountainous district, which is located at the foot of the famous Hoang Lien Son Mountain range, captivates many tourists. The wonderful golden terraced fields of Mu Cang Chai were recognized as the National Landscape of Vietnam in 2007. These “artistic works” are created from the skillful … [Read more...] about Paddy harvest in Mu Cang Chai