13/06/2013|07:42:00

The northern province of Quang Ninh will start a pilot project to install bio-toilets and wastewater treatment systems in all cruise ships, houseboats and the entire public toilet system in Ha Long Bay.

03/06/2013|05:00:00

A lot of tourism sites, introduced as eco-tourism areas, have been set up recently to satisfy the travelers’ demand for mixing themselves with the nature. However, the eco-tourism sites, which have not been developed in a right way, have been harming the environment.

15/04/2013|07:51:00

In recent years, the local tourism development has dealt with living parts of the natural environments, focusing on socially responsible travel and environmental sustainability, helping to raise public awareness of environmental protection.

09/04/2013|03:58:00

As perhaps Ha Noi’s most tranquil spot, it is difficult to think of many ways to improve the experience of wandering around the West Lake. However, an ambitious tourist company is trying to do exactly that. How? By offering tours around the 18km route in environmentally friendly electric buggies.

05/04/2013|03:28:00

Responsible tourism, especially environmental tourism, has been springing up in recent years. However, travel firms have complained they are meeting too many barriers to develop the new type of tourism.