Renowned tourism website Women's Weekly of Singapore has named Fansipan among the leading five destinations to visit for mountain trekking at the end of the year, with the website noting the Vietnamese mountain’s impressive views.

Cherry blossoms have been in full bloom in the tourist town of Sapa, attracting lots of visitors.

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has inscribed the art of pottery making of the Cham people on the List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding.

Nearly 597,000 foreigners have visited Vietnam in November, bringing the total number of international tourists to the country in the first 11 months of this year to 2.95 million.

Another 175 metres of branch-worked caves have just been found in Southeast Asia's longest volcanic cave, Cave C7, in the central highlands province of Dak Nong.

Vietnam has been named as the Asia's Best Golf Destination 2022 at the ninth annual World Golf Awards which was recently held in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates.

Some streets in Hanoi’s Old Quarter are already filled with a Christmas atmosphere.