Viet Nam actively promotes tourism in 2014
The Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) has planned a series of activities at home and abroad to promote Vietnamese tourism in 2014.
Japanese drum troupe tours Viet Nam
Japan’s traditional drum troupe Bati-Holic will make a performance tour of Viet Nam next month, with the first show at the Hanoi-based Youth Theater on April 4.
Japan increases tourism promotion in Viet Nam
Japan is promoting tourism in Viet Nam, particularly in Ho Chi Minh and Hanoi, in a bid to attract more tourists to the ancient Japanese capital of Nara.
Vietnamese culture on display in Switzerland
An exhibiqtion casting the spotlight on the uniqueness of the metaphorical cultural identity of Viet Nam was recently wrapped up at the International Conference Centre in Geneva.
Da Nang listed in top 10 Asia’s Fresh Destinations
(TITC) – Recently, Agoda.com - one of Asia’s leading hotel booking sites, has released its fourth annual Asia’s Fresh Destinations list, marking some of Asia’s hottest emerging travel stops which includes Da Nang City of Viet Nam.
Quan The Am Festival takes place in Da Nang
A painting and photo exhibition on landscapes kicked off the Quan The Am (Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva) Festival on March 17 in Ngu Hanh Son district, Da Nang city.
Trekking in Cuc Phuong National Park
Travelers who have visited to the northern province of Ninh Binh should not miss Cuc Phuong National Park, apart from other popular venues such as Bai Dinh Pagoda, Tam Coc - Bich Dong, Trang An eco-tourist site and temples to worship kings of Dinh and Le dynasties.
Second free tourism information centre opens in Da Nang
The central city of Da Nang has opened its second tourism information centre at the Da Nang International Airport's national arrival station. Total investment was VND200 million (US$9,500).
Da Nang welcomes more tourists on Women's Day
On the occasion of International Women's Day (March 8), the central city of Da Nang is expected to welcome many tourists over this weekend.
Phu Tho ready for Hung Kings’ worship ceremony
The northern province of Phu Tho has worked hard to have facilities and activities ready for this year’s festival to commemorate the nation’s legendary founders, the Hung Kings.
Primitive Dong Ho Lagoon beckons tourists
Dong Ho Lagoon covering around 14 kilometers in west Ha Tien Township in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang lures passers-by with its primitive beauty and romantic settings.
Gong lessons introduced at Central Highland schools
Many schools in the Central Highlands province of Dak Nong have begun teaching students about the area’s ancient gong culture in an effort to preserve and promote its traditional values.
Ba Ria – Vung Tau Province optimistic about inbound tourism
(TITC) - In early 2014, Ba Ria – Vung Tau Province welcomed two international 5-star cruise ships with over 5,000 tourists. The number of international tourists to resorts, hotels in the province is higher than that in the same period last year… This is the positive signal about provincial capability of attracting international tourists in 2014.
Vinh Phuc province readies for Tay Thien festival
Tay Thien Site, one of the most favourite tourist attractions in Tam Dao district, Vinh Phuc province, has geared up for the 2014 Tay Thien festival, said Diep Xuan Tu, head of the Tay Thien Site management board.