Ha Noi, HCM City among 10 cheapest cities in SE Asia
Viet Nam’s two main cities have made the list of top 10 cities for budget-conscious backpackers in Southeast Asia for 2018 drawn up by Numbeo, the world’s largest database of user-contributed data providing information on the cost of living world-wide.  
HCM City prepares for massive tourism
Based on its 2017 success, Ho Chi Minh City aims to attract between seven and eight million international visitors and a whopping 29 million domestic visitors in 2018.  
HCM City goes vibrant with 12th Taste of the World festival
Diverse cuisines of Viet Nam and foreign countries are being introduced at the 12th Taste of the World festival, which opened at Le Van Tam Park, in District 1, Ho…
Tourism events in HCM City lure visitors
A number of tourism events were held in Ho Chi Minh City in 2017, drawing crowds of visitors both at home and abroad.  
Two more pedestrian streets in HCM City to celebrate Lunar New Year
HCM City plans to open two more pedestrian streets named De Tham and Do Quang Dau for entertainment activities during the Lunar New Year festival (Tet).
HCM City eyes 7.5 million foreign visitors in 2018
The southern largest hub of Ho Chi Minh City hopes to receive 7.5 million international visitors next year, a year-on-year increase of 25 percent.  
HCM City to host more MICE tourists next year
Ho Chi Minh City will see a sharp increase in MICE (meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions) tourists in 2018, according to the local Department of Tourism.
HCM City welcomes six millionth int’l visitor in 2017
Ho Chi Minh City welcomed the six millionth international visitor to the southern economic hub during the year at Tan Son Nhat International Airport on December 15.
HCM City: Nguyen Hue flower street to celebrate Lunar New Year
A flower street will be opened on Nguyen Hue pedestrian street in Ho Chi Minh City from February 13 - 19 to welcome the traditional Lunar New Year (Tet) 2018.
HCM city - Gyeongju World Culture Festival 2017 attracts over four million visitors
The Ho Chi Minh (HCM) city - Gyeongju World Culture Festival 2017 has attracted four million visitors after 23 days.
HCM city: First river bus route offers free trial for 10 days
Ho Chi Minh city’s first river bus route, from Bach Dang in District 1 to Linh Dong in Thu Duc district, will offer services free of charge for 10 days to encourage people to choose the new public transport type.
Show features traditional Vietnamese, Korean costumes in HCM City
Hundreds of traditional costumes of Viet Nam and the Republic of Korea were displayed on the walking street of Nguyen Hue in HCM City on November 18.
Hotel occupancy rises in HCM City
Four- and five-star hotels in Ho Chi Minh City have seen a slight decline in room rates although the rising number of tourists has resulted in an increase in occupancy rates at high-end hotels.
HCM city proposes three round-robin electric car routes
The Ho Chi Minh city Department of Transport has proposed opening three round-robin electric car routes to take passengers from wharves to some locations in the city, as the river bus service is put into operation in November.
Viet Nam-RoK fine arts exhibition opens in HCM City
Natural landscapes and the people of Viet Nam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) are highlighted through 130 art works at the Viet Nam-RoK Fine Arts Exchange Exhibition which opened in Ho Chi Minh City on November 11.