The Egyptian Nile TV Channel featured Viet Nam’s world heritage sites and cultural celebrities recognised by UNESCO in its 30-minute live coverage on November 19.
Work on “Forgotten Land” sand statue park was launched in Phan Thiet city, the southern central province of Binh Thuan, on September 27, aiming to offer a new tourism product for visitors.
An exhibition themed “Traditional and Contemporary: Masterpieces from the Schools of Living Traditions of the Philippines” was kicked off on August 17 at the Viet Nam Exhibition Center for Culture and Arts (Van Ho Exhibition Center), No.2, Hoa Lu street, Hai Ba Trung district, Ha Noi.
The Mekong Delta province of Hau Giang is developing new eco-tourism products based on the local advantages of rivers and orchards, according to Director of the provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism Do Chieu Qui.
McKinsey & Company Viet Nam, a subsidiary of the US McKinsey group, has agreed to design a plan for tourism development in the Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark in the north mountainous province of Ha Giang.
The Viet Nam Railway Corporation has announced it is applying ticket discounts of up to 50% to attract more passengers during the low season.
Several new tourism services will be launched by central Thanh Hoa province this year in response to the 2015 National Tourism Year, including 11 new tours linked with a variety of local tourist attractions.
Lao Culture Week in Viet Nam, featuring a series of special performances, will take place from December 2-5 in Ho Chi Minh City, Hau Giang and Vinh Long provinces.
The 6th Culture, Sports and Tourism Festival of the Khmer ethnic people in southern Viet Nam will commence on November 27 in Hau Giang province.