Lao Cai tourism launches official website

A prestigious prize World Leading Luxury Resort 2014 was awarded for InterContinental Da Nang Sun Peninsula Resort by World Travel Awards a few days ago. Earlier, in October 2014, the resort also received four important prizes voted by this organization.

From August 6th to 9th 2014, a foreign expert delegation visited Ha Giang Province to check and evaluate the process of implementing criteria of Dong Van Plateau, the first and only Global Geopark in Vietnam.

In recent announcement of Sun Group announced at the awarding ceremony of the "Oscar of the Travel Industry" organized in India, InterContinental Da Nang Sun Peninsula Resort was honored to receive 4 prizes of World Travel Awards 2014.

Recently, Asiaone has suggested its readers 3 amazing destinations in Vietnam to spend a romantic weekend on the occasion of upcoming Valentine Day. Accordingly, Ho Chi Minh City, Dalat, and Phu Quoc Island are idea destination for couples.

Hanoi is an old city of 1000-year history with many different architectural characteristics. Traditional ancient houses in Hanoi are among the most precious heritages imbued with Vietnamese culture and traditions.

From late April 2015, helicopter tours in Da Nang were put into operation to meet the traveling demand of both locals and international tourists. With this special tours, tourists will have the opportunities to admire the beautiful city from high above.

A gallery space displaying Halong XQ embroidered artworks was launched in Quang Ninh Museum on the occasion of celebrating the 20th Anniversary of UNESCO Recognition to Ha Long Bay as a World Heritage Site. The event attracted many guests to visit.

Following the success of Vinpearl Resort - Villas, after 10 months of construction, Vinpearl Resort Phu Quoc was officially launched in Phu Quoc Island. This is the first and the largest 5 star recreation and entertainment complex in Phu Quoc.

The exhibition named “54” of Vietnam ethnic groups was officially opened on June 26th at Luxembourg Gardens in Paris. The exhibition lasting from June 25th to July 6th is hosted by two photographers Sebastien Laval and Le Vuong.

Domestic and foreign tourists once setting foot in Vietnam should visit Churches in Vietnam. Its location and architectures actually allure even demanding tourists.

Au Lac Company has recently provided modern Tuan Chau ferry to the tourist waterway from Tuan Chau Island (Halong Bay) to Cat Ba Island. Thanks to this waterway, tourists can transport easily between two famous tourist destinations.

Vietnamese street food has become so well known that CNNgo praises Vietnam as the heaven of food and Travel Jounal Lovelyplanet lists Vietnam as one of 10 culinary tours most worth-trying in the world.

Recently, Nguyen Hue Walking Street was officially opened to serve locals and tourists in Ho Chi Minh City. The new walking zone is the most beautiful and largest street in Ho Chi Minh City with colorful decoration and modern water foutain system.

Because of the tropical monsoon climate, the summer in Vietnam is rather hot. With cool climate and moderate temperature, following are 10 perfect summer destinations in Vietnam to enjoy fresh air and beautiful landscapes.

In the evening July 18, 2014, Sun Wheel in Da Nang was officially launched at Asia Park Da Nang. Sun Wheel in Da Nang is one of the top highest wheels in the world.

Famtrip, a German delegation consisting of 12 representatives of leading tourism companies in Germany with Mr. Peter Melchior as the delegation leader has visited Vietnam to research for tourism from May 13th to 18th 2014.

Recently, there is a decision on upgrading Nguyen Hue Flower Street to become a walking square in Ho Chi Minh City. The project costs about 428 billion dong. Also, there is an underground station built here.

Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village located at the foot of Marble Mountains as recently been recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage. It is one of the most well-known attractions in Da Nang.

Trang An, honored as “Dry Halong Bay”, is becoming a favorite attraction appealing tourists from all over the world. Recently, Vietnam proposed UNESCO for recognizing Trang An ecological complex in Ninh Binh Province as a world heritage site.

The first official website of Lao Cai tourism has come into operation since March 27th. The website enables tourists and companies to upgrade tourism information in 3 languages: Vietnamese, English and Chinese.