Traditional lacquer craft urged to seek UNESCO heritage status
Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has just instructed that Viet Nam will join the compilation of a multinational dossier to seek UNESCO’s recognition of the traditional craft of “son mai” (lacquer) as part of the world’s intangible cultural heritage. 
Praying for rain - special ritual of Cham ethnic minority
The Cham ethnic minority group has preserved many traditional cultural rituals, one of them being the praying-for-rain festival which prays for favourable weather and bumper crops. 
Ancient banyan in Binh Dinh named Heritage Tree
A more than 100- year old banyan tree in the central province of Binh Dinh has been certificated as a Vietnamese Heritage Tree by the Viet Nam Association for Conservation…
Helicopter tours open for Tet in central city
Vietnam TravelMart Agency offers daily helicopter tour services over Da Nang during the Tet holiday.
Calligraphy Festival opens at Temple of Literature
The annual Lunar New Year (TET) Calligraphy Festival has opened at the Temple of Literature (Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam) located south of the Thang Long Imperial Citadel at 58 Van Mieu Street in the Dong Da District of Ha Noi.
Ha Noi among happiest cities in Asia
Ha Noi has been selected as one of the four happiest cities in the Asian-Pacific region by MasterCard - a global leading company in payment.
Ancient structures of Champa’s capital found in Binh Dinh
Three layers of architectural structures have been found at the Thanh Cha excavation site in central Binh Dinh province – home to vestiges of Vijaya, the political and cultural hub of Champa Kingdom.
Binh Dinh: Intact beaches appeal to foreign visitors
Beaches off the beaten track along central Binh Dinh province’s 134 km coastline are emerging as big draws for independent foreign travellers.
Binh Dinh approves eco-friendly electric cars for tourists
The People's Committee of the south-central province of Binh Dinh has approved the introduction of electric cars to serve tourists.
Developing tourism by railway   (Oct 30, 2015)
Developing tourism by railway
(TITC) – From October 17 – 21, 2015, Ho Chi Minh City’s Tourism Association in cooperation with Sai Gon Railway Company organized a famtrip to explore rail tours in Viet Nam’s South Central Coast provinces of Binh Thuan – Khanh Hoa – Phu Yen – Binh Dinh.
Fine art exhibition opens in Binh Dinh
On September 6th, the Binh Dinh Literature and Arts Association in coordination with the Binh Dinh Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism organized the provincial fine art exhibition 2015.
Long Bien Bridge   (Jul 29, 2015)
Long Bien Bridge
(TITC) - Long Bien Bridge crosses Red River and connects Hoan Kiem District and Long Bien District of Ha Noi. This is the first steel bridge crossing Red River and regarded as the historical witness of Ha Noi in two resistance wars against French Colonial and American Empire.
First five-star hotel to go up in Binh Dinh
The government of Binh Dinh Province has given the nod to Kim Cuc Investment and Construction Co. Ltd. to develop the first five-star hotel in the central province.
Vietnamese culture shines in Argentina
A seminar on Vietnamese culture took place at the Salvador University in Buenos Aires, Argentina on June 20.
The 8th International Artistic Photo Contest in Viet Nam 2015 (VN-15) launched
(TITC) – On 25th May 2015, in Ha Noi, the Viet Nam Association of Photographic Artists (VAPA) launched the 8th International Artistic Photo Contest in Viet Nam 2015 which was sponsored by the International Federation of Photographic Art (FIAP) and Image Sans Frontière (ISF).