Artist Phan Thanh Liem showcase water puppetry in Italy
Water-puppetry artist Phan Thanh Liem will bring a performance of miniature water puppets to the 39th Orient Festival held from September 14 to 16 in Napoli, Italy.
Ninh Thuan seeks ways to develop tourism
Strategies to promote tourism in the south-central coastal province of Ninh Thuan, including more incentive for investment to make it a friendlier and more exciting place to visit, were discussed…
International visitors to Viet Nam in August estimated 1,323,546 arrivals, increase 11.3% over last month and up 7.7% over the same period last year. Total international arrivals in 8 months reached…
Paragliding festival to return to Yen Bai next month
The annual paragliding festival themed “Flying in the yellow season” will return to the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai from September 21 to 23.  
Mekong Delta looks to promote tourism
Localities in the western cluster of Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta need to foster regional co-operation to create highly competitive tourism products in the Mekong River Delta region, officials have said.  
HCM City to set off fireworks on National Day
Fireworks will light up the sky of Ho Chi Minh City on September 2 to celebrate the 73rd anniversary of National Day.   
HCM City to set off fireworks on National Day
Fireworks will light up the sky of Ho Chi Minh City on September 2 to celebrate the 73rd anniversary of National Day.   
Quang Tri to take action to promote “bai choi”
The People’s Committee of central Quang Tri province has adopted a plan to preserve and promote the intangible cultural heritage of “bai choi” activities from 2018-2023.  
AirAsia to launch Kuala Lumpur-Phu Quoc direct air route
The low-cost carrier AirAsia will operate four flights a week from Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) to Phu Quoc island in the southern province of Kien Giang from November 2nd.  
Can Tho exhibition promotes ethnic cultures
A photography and book exhibition featuring Viet Nam’s ethnic groups opened in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on August 17th to celebrate the occasions of the 73rd August Revolution (August 19th) and National Day (September 2nd).  
Da Nang aims to attract Russian tourists
The central coastal city of Da Nang is striving to lure more Russian and European tourists in a bid to diversify international visitors, but it is facing some difficulties with weather conditions and air routes, which should be addressed to meet the target.  
Foreign arrivals to HCM City up 14 times over 25 years
Foreign arrivals to Ho Chi Minh City have soared more than 14 times over the past 25 years, accounting for about half of the nationwide total, an official reveal on August 16.   
Vietnam Airlines to serve Hung Yen longans on board
National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will serve Hung Yen specialty longans to its passengers from August 15, following the signing of a longan consumption agreement.  
Low-cost carrier Vietjet Air will partner up with Can Tho to promote tourism in the Mekong Delta city.
Vietjet and the city’s People’s Committee signed a Memorandum of Understanding to this effect during an investment promotion event hosted by Can Tho on August 10.   
Can Tho receives some 5.2 million tourists
The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho greeted nearly 5.2 million domestic and foreign tourists from the start of the year, a year-on-year rise of 10.7%, grossing revenue of over VND2.18 trillion to reach 62.3% of the year’s plan, a 22.3% increase over a year earlier.