Viet Nam’s spiritual singing bewitches international friends
More than 20 ambassadors and representatives of international organisations in Viet Nam enjoyed a performance of Chau Van singing and Hau Dong (trance ritual) in the northern province of Nam Dinh on February 26.
Viet Nam takes part in filming locations show in India
Viet Nam is attending Locations Show 2016, India’s largest film tourism event held by the India International Film Tourism Council (IIFTC) and the Film Federation of India (FFI), for the…
Savico Mall to hold Korean spring festival
A Korean spring festival is set for February 27-28 at the Savico Megamall Shopping Centre in Ha Noi, the company’s public relations officer has announced.
Asian kitesurfing championships kicks off in Ninh Thuan
As many as 73 riders from 25 countries and territories worldwide gathered in southern Ninh Thuan province’s Ninh Chu Bay on February 25 to participate the Kiteboard Tour Asia’s X-champs 2016. 
Hoi An to try out first bus route
The city of Hoi An will begin the first trial of a public bus route connecting major destinations; An Bang and Cua Dai beach, the old quarter and Tra Que vegetable garden, on February 26-27.
Temple of Literature to host ao dai festival
Veteran artists who symbolise Vietnamese beauty will perform in a festival that will be held at Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature) in Ha Noi from March 1 to 4.
Temple of Literature to host ao dai festival
Veteran artists who symbolise Vietnamese beauty will perform in a festival that will be held at Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature) in Ha Noi from March 1 to 4.
Festival to fete King Kinh Duong Vuong in full swing
Traditional rituals and a line-up of cultural activities are included in the Kinh Duong Vuong festival, which opened at the historical Kinh Duong Vuong-Lac Long Quan-Au Co temple and royal tomb complex in Thuan Thanh district, in the northern province of Bac Ninh on February 23.
International visitors to Viet Nam in February estimated 833,598 arrivals, increase 3.5% over last month and up 20.0% over the same period last year. Total international arrivals in 2 months reached 1,638,670 arrivals, increase 16.0% over the same period last year.
Drum-gong performance recognised as nat'l intangible cultural heritage
The State recognised a drum and gong performance in the southern central province of Phu Yen as part of its intangible cultural heritage. 
Russians become honourable guests of Viet Nam int’l travel mart
Tourists from Russia will be honourable guests at Vietnam International Travel Mart (VITM) 2016, Vietnam’s leading tourism show in Hanoi from April 14-17, according to the organising board.
Hoi An festival promotes farm produce and craft
The city of Hoi An will host a festival to honour maize - a farm produce grown in Cam Nam commune - for the third year on February 23.
Viet Nam Poetry Day 2016 spotlighted in Ha Noi
The 14th annual Viet Nam Poetry Day 2016, themed “Dat nuoc-Canh buom xuan” (Motherland-Spring Sail), opened in Ha Noi on February 22.
Viet Nam launches tourism promotion drive in Czech Rep.
A Viet Nam tourism promotion programme in the Czech Republic was launched on February 19 by the Vietnamese Embassy.
Festival opens to honour Tan Vien Son Thanh
Traditional rituals, folk games as well as other cultural exchanges attracted crowds of locals and visitors at the Tan Vien Son Thanh (Tan Vien Mountain Saint) festival which opened in Quang Minh commune, Ba Vi district, Ha Noi on February 21.