A new day for Hue
A new day for Hue   (Dec 10, 2024)
The National Assembly has passed a resolution on establishing the centrally-governed Hue City, with over 95% of the vote in favour, marking an important milestone in the nearly 720-year history of the former imperial capital city. The event opens a promising new chapter for this heritage city.
2nd Annual Meeting of the Best Tourism Villages by UN Tourism Network
(TITC) - On 9th December 2024, in Quang Nam, Viet Nam, in the framework of the First Conference on Tourism for Rural Development, the Second Annual Meeting of the Best…
First UN Tourism Conference on Tourism for Rural Development to kick off in Quang Nam
(TITC) - From 9th to 11th December 2024, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MOCST) in collaboration with UN Tourism, will convene global and local leaders, policy makers, and…
Reducing the carbon footprint in tourism activities
The carbon footprint in tourism is the total amount of greenhouse gases, primarily carbon dioxide (CO2), emitted during a trip. This includes emissions from all activities, from transportation, food and beverage, lodging, and entertainment.
Vietnam Museum of Military History open to the public
Newly-built Vietnam Museum of Military History at Km 6+500 Thang Long Boulevard, Ha Noi is open to the public in two months, starting November 1.
MOCST (Vietnam) and Los Angeles (USA) promote cooperation in tourism, culture and cinema development
(TITC) - On 25 September 2024 (local time), a delegation from the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MOCST) of Vietnam led by Deputy Minister Ho An Phong had meeting with the leaders of the Los Angeles City Government (California). This is an activity within the framework of the Vietnam Tourism - Cinema Promotion Program in the United States.
Daily Mail reveals must-visit destinations in Vietnam
 British newspaper the Daily Mail has unveiled 17 stunning pictures of Vietnam taken by an award-winning photographer, all of which will make tourists keen to book a plane ticket to visit.
Ha Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago recognised as World Geological Heritage
(TITC) - The International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) has recognised Ha Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago as World Geological Heritage and will sent out the announcement at The 37th International Geological Congress 2024 in Busan (Republic of Korea) from 25th to 31st August 2024.
Documentary film features Son Doong Cave on BBC nominated for 2024 Emmy Award
(TITC) - Recently, BBC Planet Earth III's Extreme Episode featuring Sơn Đoòng Cave received 2 Emmy 2024 nominations.
India news media reveals 7 tourist magnet destinations in Vietnam
(TITC) - The Times of India published an article revealing 7 Vietnamese destinations that can be considered as absolute tourist magnets, including Ha Long Bay, Ha Noi, Hue, Hoi An, Sa Pa, Ho Chi Minh City and the Mekong Delta.
ITE HCMC: Finding solutions for sustainable tourism development, creating future
(TITC) - On 15 August 2024, Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism held a press conference to inform about the 18th International Travel Expo Ho Chi Minh City (ITE HCMC) which will take place at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC), District 7, Ho Chi Minh City from 5 - 7 September.
Visa waiver policy, product diversity and safety lure visitors to Vietnam
Vietnam’s tourism industry is gathering full steam from the COVID-19 inflicted hiatus thanks to its new visa waiver policy, high safety level, new attractive products and tourism promotion efforts locally and globally.
The latest data released by digital travel platform Agoda has revealed the top five Asian destinations for diving, with Nha Trang City in the central coastal province of Khanh Hoa featured among the list.
Ha Nam nominated in two categories for 2024 World Travel Awards
The northern province of Ha Nam has received nominations in two significant categories at the 31st edition of the World Travel Awards (WTA) for the Asia and Oceania region.
Three tours in Vietnam among world’s top 25 Best Nature and Outdoor Experiences
Tripadvisor, the world's largest travel guidance platform, has just announced its top 25 Best Nature and Outdoor Experiences in the world, including three tours in Vietnam.
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