Missing foreign tourist’s parents await news as search continues off Vietnam beach
Vietnam NewsThe family of Zhang Lang, a 27-year-old Chinese tourist swept away by strong waves on Tuy Hoa beach in Vietnam’s Dak Lak Province last Friday, continues to wait anxiously at the shoreline as search efforts enter their fifth day.
Vietnamese tourist assaulted for objecting to public urination on Nha Trang beach
Vietnam NewsA Vietnamese tourist has been assaulted and then hospitalized after reminding another man not to urinate on Nha Trang beach in front of visitors.
Vietnamese young man cycles 1,870km across country in 14 days to push his limits
TravelNguyen Tien Dung, 18, from Tuyen Quang Province, northern Vietnam, has completed a 1,870-kilometer bicycle trip across the country in 14 days, challenging himself while gaining valuable lessons from strangers he met along the way.
Vietnam’s Nha Trang orders suspension of beach businesses, entertainment after 6:00 pm
Vietnam NewsAuthorities in Nha Trang Ward, Khanh Hoa Province, south-central Vietnam have ordered all beachside businesses and entertainment activities along Tran Phu Street to close daily after 6:00 pm from August 12 until further notice.
Vietnam eyes more international visitors through healthcare services
TravelVietnam is seeking to attract international visitors through medical treatment and healthcare services as it develops medical tourism.
Firebreak on Vung Tau's Big Mountain becomes popular trekking trail
TravelA more than 10-kilometer firebreak on Lon (Big) Mountain in Vung Tau Ward, Ho Chi Minh City has unexpectedly become a popular trekking route for locals and tourists after being built as part of a wildfire prevention project.
Hanoi’s trackside coffee street remains bustling after foreign tourist’s phone knocked away by train
TravelCafés along Hanoi’s famous ‘Train Street’ were still opening their doors to customers early on Tuesday, just days after a foreign tourist’s phone was knocked from her hand by a passing train.
Viral video shows train knocking phone out of woman’s hand along Hanoi’s ‘train street’
TravelA nearly-one-minute video clip circulating on social media on Monday shows a woman having her phone knocked away by a passing train along Hanoi’s ‘train street.’
Beware: Three dangerous trekking routes to stay away on Son Tra Peninsula in Da Nang
TravelSon Tra Peninsula in Da Nang City, central Vietnam is home to many appealing trekking routes, but some areas are rugged, lie close to the sea, and are frequently exposed to strong waves, posing risks even to strong swimmers.
Ho Chi Minh City targets Australian tourists with new travel experiences
TravelAustralia ranked fifth among Ho Chi Minh City’s 20 largest tourism markets, with more than 253,000 Australian visitors recorded in the first seven months of this year, as the city looks to refresh its tourism offerings and attract more travelers from the market.
