Earth Day, celebrated globally on April 22, serves as a reminder that travel and tourism play a crucial role in protecting and restoring our natural world. You may wonder how Earth Day could relate to tourism, here’s a few things Lua Viet Tours would like to guide you through our carbon footprint and what is changing so that we could support green initiatives.  Environmental AwarenessAs travelers, we have the power to make conscious choices that positively impact the environment and local com...

As an explosive highlight of the Tourism Festival, the 2024 Ho Chi Minh City tourism stimulus program takes place from 4-7 April at 23/9 Park, gathering nearly 100 travel businesses and accommodation establishments, dining, shopping, and entertainment establishments. The festival recorded the largest tourism stimulus package ever, bringing many opportunities for tourists to own tours for the upcoming national holidays of 30/4 (Vietnam Liberation Day, National Unification) and 1/5  (Internatio...

On March 30, 2024, the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee held a ceremony to receive the certificate of becoming a member of the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities. This has shown to be a great honor for the city in particular and Vietnam in general. Becoming a member of the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities showcases an incredible process of building a lifelong learning environment for people in the city. It demonstrates the world’s recognition of the policies, commitments, and...

With careful preparation at the end of last year, the Hanoi Department of Tourism coordinated with Hoan Kiem District People's Committee to organize night tourism product tours in the heart of the capital.With rich tourism resources of roughly 6,000 historical and cultural relics and nearly 1,793 world-class honored intangible cultural heritages, this promises the "flying dragon" city great potential to flourish in the field of cultural tourism.Intending to promote the lighting art ...

After Bill Gates had a tea party on Ban Co peak of Da Nang city during a 4-day trip, hundreds of people and tourists flocked here to visit the site. Located 10 km away from the city, Ban Co Peak (Chessboard Peak) in one of the top coastal cities of Central Vietnam - Da Nang City - is blessed by a picturesque landscape filled with vast mountains, lucious forests, and tranquil oceans. Besides the enchanting and attractive natural scenery, Ban Co mountain peak also contains extremely unique lege...

According to Outbox Company, the top brands ranking in the domestic tourism industry is based on popularity and awareness gathered by Vietnamese audiences in 2023. Sourcing from Vietnam Travel Market Tracker model, in which they monitored the travel behavior of domestic tourists throughout the year. The ranking shows favor to brands that received recognition and reflect good performance in the long run. Top Airlines Placed foremost in the Top 10, Vietnam Airlines held the best performance and...

It clearly exemplifies that visa exemption is a strong tool to enhance tourism, draws the attention of international tourists, costs less during traveling, and saves travelers more time to enjoy the journey. On 15th February 2024, the Prime Minister of Vietnam urged key tasks after the Tet holiday. He requested the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to soon summarize and evaluate the application of the unilateral visa exemption policy for citizens of 13 countries recently. The Ministry of Foreign Af...

The renowned Forbes Travel Guide of America has honored worldwide facilities since 1958. In the latest issue of 2024, they cited the Star Award Winners for various categories such as Hotels, Restaurants, Spas, Cruises, Five Star, Four Star, Recommended, and New for 2024.  Amongst various names of luxurious brands, Vietnam has a selection of 8 establishments that successfully made the list of 200 best hotels and resorts across the globe. Two locations that received a 5-star evaluation are Four...

Poised as one of the top beaches in the world, Phu Quoc always has something to surprise tourists anytime you visit.  “Kiss of the Sea”, the latest sensational event of Phu Quoc with a dynamic combination of water, fire, lazer, sound, light… Opening up a thrilling adventure across dimensions and time, tourists will get a chance to enjoy the jubilant festival atmosphere and be immersed in the multi-sensory experience. The World's Largest Multimedia Show on WaterThe story of the show is associa...

Culinary is a staple for a city, which is also a special element that brings globetrotters coming from all around the world to savor its sense of distinctive taste. Regardless of the amount of tourist attractions or historic landmarks you could visit, the must-not-missed-out feature of a vacation is the FOOD.   Vietnam has been making some reputation right on the threshold of 2024 in the tourism industry. Recently, Hanoi has just been named The Safest Destination to Travel in the World 2024. ...