(VOVworld)- Vietnamese people have different ways to spend their Tet holiday which lasts for 9 days this year. Some people return to their home village, while some others organize trips elsewhere inside and outside the country. Tours that last from 3 days to a week are the most popular. This year, tours of the central and northern regions are the most popular.

VOVworld)- Amid economic difficulties, travel companies in the central region have found ways to attract more tourists, especially tourists from Russia and Asian countries. Last year, tourism contributed greatly to economic growth in the central region.

(VOVworld)- Every year, from August to November, banks throughout Mekong River Delta are submerged due to flooding of the Mekong river upstream. Because the water doesn’t come all of a sudden but rises gradually, the local people don’t call it the “flood season” but “water rising season”. The peak of the water rising season from late October to November is ideal to discover the region’s wildlife.

(VOVworld)-When the sun goes down, Da Lat city in Lam Dong province is lit up by the bright lights of shops, restaurants and hotels. In the cool night air, you should dress warmly to wander around the small streets exploring the local cuisine.

(VOVworld)-Despite economic difficulties, the Vietnamese tourism sector saw significant achievements last year, with foreign tourists totaling 6.8 million, up 14% from the previous year. In 2012, several foreign tourism magazines and organizations listed Vietnam as one of the world’s most attractive destinations.

(VOVworld)-Located in northeast Vietnam, Cao Bang province borders Tuyen Quang and Ha Giang province to the west, Bac Kan and Lang Son province to the south and Guangxi, China to the north and east. The province is blessed with ranges of mountains, forests and long rivers.

(VOVworld)- Vietnam’s northeastern region has always inspired travelers because of its beautiful landscapes, famous historical relics and the unique culture of different ethnic minorities. Discovery Vietnam today takes you on a tour of the region.

(VOVwordl)- For years, legendary Langbiang mountain has inspired Dalat tourists. Located 12 km north of Da Lat and over 2,000 meters above sea level, Langbiang mountain has been called teh roof of Lam Vien highlands.

VOVworld)- Moc Chau plateau, located about 200 km west of Hanoi is one of Vietnam’s most attractive tourist destinations. At this time of the year, when the weather turns cold, yellow wild sunflowers and white mustard flowers lend color to the landscape around Moc Chau.

(VOVworld)-During this time of the year, a tour of the northwestern region is always the first choice of travelers, especially younger ones. Visiting the region now, you will be amazed by vast fields of colorful flowers.