Bo Da pagoda to be recognized as national relic site
The People’s Committee of Bac Giang province held a press conference on the organization of a ceremony to receive the certificate recognizing Bo Da pagoda in Viet Yen district as a Special National Relic on March 12.
Mung bean cookies – Hoi An’s special snack
History has it that since the 18th century, mung bean cookies have been a precious gift that locals offered to the King and officials.
Nem chua - A unique fresh dish of Viet Nam
Nem chua (Vietnamese fermented pork roll) is a unique dish of Vietnamese food culture, made from fresh pork and other special spices.
Enjoying free coffee at Buon Ma Thuot Coffee Festival
Tourists to Dak Lak during the 6th Buon Ma Thuot Coffee Festival and the 2017 Central Highlands Gong Culture Festival will have chances to enjoy free coffee at 28 cafés.
Japan - Viet Nam trade exhibition opens in Hue
An exhibition entitled “Trade Relation between Japan and Viet Nam in History” kicked off at the Hue Royal Antiquities Museum in the central province of Thua Thien - Hue on February 27.
Dong Van looks to become best tourism site in north
Dong Van district in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang looks to become the most attractive tourism destination in the north by 2020.
Da Nang to host Asia Golf Tourism Convention 2017 in May
The Asia Golf Tourism Convention 2017 (AGTC) will take place in the central city of Da Nang from May 7 to 13, announced the city’s Department of Tourism.
Kremlin chef to join Hoi An International Food Festival
Russian veteran cook Viktor Belyaev, who worked for 30 years in Russia’s Kremlin, will join the Hoi An International Food Festival 2017 which will take place in Hoi An town, the central province of Quang Nam from March 22-26, the organization board has announced.
The 6th Southern Folk Cake Festival 2017
(TITC) - According to Can Tho City’s Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the 6th Southern Folk Cake Festival 2017 will be organized from 5 to 9 April 2017 at the campus of Can Tho Exhibition Fair and Trade - Investment Promotion Centre (No. 108A Le Loi Street, Cai Khe Ward, Ninh Kieu District, Can Tho City).
Ha Noi to have more cultural attraction to serve people
Ha Noi will carry out several key projects to create more cultural attraction to serve people, such as building dynamic theatre with lotus symbol and Opera House around West Lake.
Dien Bien, Thailand’s Chiang Rai province step up relations
The northern mountainous province of Dien Bien and Thailand’s northernmost province of Chiang Rai will make a beeline for forming a cross-border tourism route from Thailand to Dien Bien via Laos while enlarging cooperation in the fields of education, trade, investment and export-import.
Son Tra Peninsula to become national tourism area
The Son Tra Peninsula in the central coastal city of Da Nang has received the approval of Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc to become a national tourism area before 2025.
Conference highlights tourism roles in global integration
The roles of culture and tourism in global integration were discussed at an international conference taking place in Tuy Hoa City, the central province of Phu Yen on February 18.
Lao Cai puts 36 more electric cars into use
The Lao Cai provincial People’s Committee has agreed to allow two companies to put 36 more four-wheel electric cars into use to serve tourists to Sa Pa town and Lao Cai city.
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.