National Tourism Action Plan period 2013 - 2020 approved
(TITC)- The Prime Minister on 18th February 2013 has approved the National Tourism Action Plan period 2013 - 2020.
Indochina's world heritages exhibited
An exhibition dedicated to the interconnections of the World Heritage Sites of Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam opened at the Ho Citadel Museum in central Thanh Hoa province on March 8th.
Budget airline launches routes to Central Highlands
The budget airline Jetstar Pacific will operate two new routes to Buon Ma Thuot city in the Central Highlands from March 26.
Int'l friends visit Co Loa Relics
Over 200 international delegates took part in a friendship spring travel to Co Loa Relics in Hanoi on March 9.
Hoi An: World's favourite destination
Ancient Hoi An town wins the hearts of tourists with its laid-back lifestyle and the sincerity, plainness and enthusiasm of its residents.
Vietnam highly appreciates French support for Vietnam's efforts to preserve and restore its tangible heritage sites and implement its human resource training projects.
Folk woodcut painting craft to seek UNESCO recognition
A dossier outlining how to make Dong Ho folk woodcut paintings will be prepared for submission to UNESCO for recognition as an intangible cultural heritage in need of urgent safeguarding.
Exhibition spotlights Traditional Japanese Dolls
More than 250 traditional Japanese dolls are on display at the Vietnamese Women's Museum and the Japan Foundation Center for Cultural Exchange in Vietnam from March 7-31.
Beihai-Ha Long Bay tourist route to launch in April
A maritime tourist route between Beihai in the Chinese province of Guangxi and Ha Long Bay in Vietnam's northern province of Quang Ninh is to start operating early this April.
Tien Sa port to receive 50,000 arrivals in Q1
Forty-six cruise ships carrying 50,000 arrivals are scheduled to dock at Tien Sa port in the central city of Danang over the first quarter of 2013.
Vietnam, Hungary promote cultural cooperation
A cultural cooperation agreement was signed in Hanoi on March 5 by Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Hoang Tuan Anh and Hungarian Minister of Human Resources Balog Zoltan.
Fostering tourism promotion in Ninh Binh
(TITC) - Ninh Binh, located in the south of the Northern Delta, 90km from Hanoi, is endowed with unique landscapes such as Tam Coc - Bich Dong, Trang An Grottoes, Van Long Nature Reserve and Cuc Phuong National Park with diversified fauna and flora.
Eco-tour appreciates beauty of Son La's Ang hamlet
An eco-tour to Ang Hamlet in Dong Sang commune, Moc Chau district in the northern mountainous province of Son La will enable tourists to explore stunning features of the Mother Nature and the Thai ethnic people's unique culture.
Vietnam busy developing touring holidays for German tourists
Private tourism sector and the tourism department in Vietnam are busy developing holidays for Germans.
Vietnam - Japan traditional cultural exchange
The Vietnam - Japan traditional cultural exchange took place in Ho Chi Minh City on March 3rd, as one in a series of cultural activities celebrating the 40th anniversary of Vietnam-Japan diplomatic relation.
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