The lotus, which has been nominated as the national flower, will be the topic of a cultural and artistic festival to open in Ho Chi Minh City on June 26.
The 6th Viet Nam Folk Festival for the Southern region opened in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap on May 6.
According to a plan of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the 2015 Cultural Day of the ethnic groups from the central region is scheduled to take place in Nghe An province from May 17th to 19th.
Many localities across the nation, particularly tourist attractions, welcomed a large number of visitors during the first four days of the New Year.
Seventeen countries have registered to attend the second “Ho Chi Minh City-Our Common Home” Festival set to take place at 23/9 Park in District 1 from September 12-14.
A film week marking the Central Highlands-Da Lat National Tourism Year 2014 will take place nationwide from July 17-23.
On May 22, the Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT), in association with European Union project on Environmentally and Socially Responsible Tourism Capacity Development Programme, organised a conference to collect ideas to build Viet Nam Annual Tourism Report 2013.
The UNESCO-recognised World Cultural Heritage city of Hue in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue is in a festive atmosphere as numerous activities are being held as part of the 2014 Hue Festival.
We decided to conquer Doi Cape, the easternmost point of the country, on Hon Gom Peninsula in Van Ninh District, Khanh Hoa Province last weekend when our group argued that Dien Cape in Phu Yen Province is not the easternmost point we had visited earlier.
Those travelling to the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap during the flooding season from August to November should not miss the chance to admire beautiful lotuses blooming in some giant ponds on a boat journey at the newly-established Dong Sen Thap Muoi eco tourist site.
Tram Chim National Park in Tam Nong district, the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap, is piloting experimental tourism in the flooding season, which involves tourists in fishing activities, harvesting wild rice, visiting breeding grounds of birds and sailing to enjoy natural landscapes.
(TITC) - In the third quarter of 2013, Dong Thap Province attracted 205,000 tourist arrivals, increasing by 29.75 percent over the same period last year, including 7,500 international arrivals (up 31.99 percent); 110,500 domestic tourist trippers (up 58.44 percent) and 87,000 pilgrim arrivals (up 23.07 percent).