As the traditional lunar New Year (Tet) holiday is drawing near, the trade sector has secured reliable supplies of goods to ensure there is no goods hoarding or price hikes.

 Together with their fellow countrymen, the overseas Vietnamese community worldwide is also celebrating the arrival of the Year of the Snake.

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The Prime Minister approved the proposal submitted by the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs on a nine-day holiday for the upcoming Lunar New Year (Tet).

Attracting more foreign visitors to Vietnam  The increase in the number of foreign tourists to Vietnam impacts many areas of the economy.

 For over a century people from all over the world have experienced the magnificent and misty mountains, splendid rice terraced fields, endless flower hills, vaporous layers of clouds and snow which makes Sapa the landscape of dreams.

The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines launched a series of promotional programmes for the end of 2012, offering special discounts of up to 45% off normal prices on its international flights.

 Banh da, delicious chewy rice noodles made with green tea A good pho is a great thing, but the iconic Vietnamese noodle soup is far from our favorite thing to eat when we're traveling in the country.

 Autumn is the most beautiful time in Hanoi with the skies blue, air cool, and lakes misty. It’s the ideal time for a visit. Among the capital’s many attractions is West Lake, which has a long history associated.

 I have visited Phan Rang several times but each trip gave me a new experience and brought me to new cool places of this coastal central city of Ninh Thuan Province.

The offshore Cua Van fishing village in Ha Long Bay has been listed as one of the most beautiful villages in the world.

 Vietnam’s first ever paragliding competition will be held in Lac Son District in the northern province of Hoa Binh from November 16-18.

 A promotion aimed at the tourist industry, themed ‘three nations, one destination’ took place in the northern province of Quang Ninh on October 29, with numerous travel agencies from Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand taking part. 

Tu Le Valley in Yen Bai Province’s Van Chan District is among the favourite destinations for tourists who enjoy natural beauty.

 The People’s Committee of the central province of Khanh Hoa is planning to install a camera system to prevent crimes, especially those against foreign tourists.