Southern Fruit Festival kicks off in Ho Chi Minh City
A large crowd was in attendance for the opening of the 13th Southern Fruit Festival – 2017, which officially kicked off at Suoi Tien Culture and Tourism Site in District 9, Ho Chi Minh City.
Binh Thuan: Cham Bani people celebrate Ramuwan festival
Ethnic Cham people in the central province of Binh Thuan began celebrations to welcome their traditional Ramuwan festival, the biggest festival for the Islamic community in Viet Nam, on May…
Beaches nationwide crowded in summer
The central provinces saw a rise in number of tourists to their beaches during the four-day national holiday in early May, signaling a bright prospect for sea tourism in the…
Binh Thuan should raise tourism’s stake in local economy: PM
The south central province of Binh Thuan needs to fully tap its tourism potential and increase this industry’s proportion in the local GDP to at least 15 percent, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc told provincial officials on April 18.
Railway sector to add 30 trains for holidays
The railway sector will add more than 30 trains on the North – South route to meet the travel demand during the Hung Kings’ death anniversary holiday, and National Reunification Day (April 30th) and International Labour Day (May 1st).
Vietjet offers new promotional programme for ANZ cardholders
Low cost carrier Vietjet Air has announced the launching of its promotional incentive for cardholders of the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ).
Festival celebrates song, dance of southern Viet Nam
This year’s Mekong Delta Music Festival (March 9-12) will celebrate Don Ca Tai Tu song and dance that took root in southern Viet Nam in the late nineteenth century.
Nam Pho spicy noodle soup    (Feb 17, 2017)
Nam Pho spicy noodle soup
Originally created by peddlers from Nam Pho Village in Phu Vang District in the central province of Thua Thien - Hue, banh canh Nam Pho (Nam Pho rice noodle soup) has now become one of the most versatile dishes among Vietnamese noodle soup dishes.
Binh Thuan aims to become national sea tourism-sports centre
The People’s Committee of the southern central coastal province of Binh Thuan has issued a plan to boost tourism through 2020, aiming to make tourism a spearhead sector of the province and turning the locality into a national sea tourism-sports centre.
Binh Thuan improves tourism services
The central province of Binh Thuan has intensified inspections to improve the quality of tourism services and ensure visitors’ safe and enjoyable stay during the Lunar New Year (Tet) holidays.
Viet Nam’s first sand statue park attracts visitors
A park with sand statues named “Forgotten Land” in the south central province of Binh Thuan opened for visitors in January 2017.
Vietnamese tourism introduced at Belgian tourism fair
Vietnam Airlines, the national carrier, is running a booth at the Brussels International Tourism Fair to spread information on Vietnamese tourism to Belgians and other Europeans.
Island district looks to boost tourism
Local authorities of the Phu Quy island district in the central province of Binh Thuan have spared no effort in promoting local tourism.
“Winter in Hue” programme to highlight traditional arts
An art performance themed “Winter in Hue” is due to take place at the Ha Noi Opera House from December 14-15 as part of art activities to promote preservation of traditional art genres launched by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
Quan Lan Island offers peaceful stop for visitors
Quan Lan Island in the northern coastal province of Quang Ninh promises to give visitors a relaxed and interesting vacation with its beautiful beaches under pine and clean water as well as mountain.