The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho is striving to make tourism a spearhead sector for the local economy by 2020.
It has been unveiled that a Malaysia, Indonesia and Viet Nam Culture Week will transpire December 6-11 at the Museum of the Cultures of Viet Nam Ethnic Groups in Thai Nguyen City.
An art show featuring traditional dances and songs from Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Viet Nam and Thailand closed in the central province of Quang Tri on July 25.
National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will offer a summer sale on its airfares for both domestic and international flights from March 18-27.
The Hung Kings Temple Festival 2016 will take place from April 12th to 16th (from the 6th to the 10th day of the third lunar month) at Hung Kings Temple relics, communes and precincts in the northern province of Phu Tho.
About 92,000 holidaymakers visited central Thua Thien-Hue province during the 10-day Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday from February 5-14, up 16 percent from last Tet.
Ethnic groups in the northern mountainous province Bac Kan held the Long Tong (Going to the field) festival on February 16-17 (the ninth and tenth days of the first lunar month) at Ba Be Lake in Nam Mau Commune, Ba Be District.
An art kite festival is being held in the southern coastal province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau on January 1 to celebrate the New Year 2016.
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved the revision of a master plan to preserve, upgrade and promote the Con Dao historical relic in the southern Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province.
The Prime Minister recently approved adjustments to a master plan on the preservation and restoration of the Con Dao special national relic in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau.
(TITC) – At the press conference held on November 17, 2015, Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Mr. Vuong Duy Bien informed a wide range of activities to celebrate the 250th birth anniversary of Nguyen Du (1765-2015) – a national great poet and World Cultural Celebrity.
The “Nghinh Ong”, or whale worshiping festival, was launched on September 28 (August 16 in the Lunar Calendar) in Vung Tau city, the southern coastal province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau.