French photographer to open gallery in Ho Chi Minh City
Couleurs d’Asie by Réhahn - Sai Gon, a new gallery by Hoi An-based photographer Réhahn, will open in HCM City on June 1.
Buu Long Pagoda in Ho Chi Minh City
Located in District 9, Ho Chi Minh City, Buu Long Pagoda shares common architecture with other pagodas in Southeast Asian countries, making it special among pagodas in Viet Nam.
Vietnam Airlines offers lowest ever Ho Chi Minh City - Hong Kong fares
Vietnam Airlines will offer direct flights on its route between Ho Chi Minh City and Hong Kong with tickets starting at US$100 roundtrip for travel departing now through December 21,…
Ho Chi Minh City hosts Southern Land Cuisine Festival
Famous dishes of the southern region will be on offer at the annual Am Thuc Dat Phuong Nam (Southern Land Cuisine) Festival that will take place from May 24 to 28 at Dam Sen Park in HCM City’s District 11.
Tour connecting Ho Chi Minh City museums to open
The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Council recently had a working to survey ideas for the city's tourism development in connection with museums.
Ho Chi Minh City: travel companies roll out summer travel deals
Travel businesses in Ho Chi Minh City are offering discount tours this summer to attract more tourists.
Ho Chi Minh City launches weekend street art show
Ho Chi Minh City has launched a Street Show programme in Nguyen Hue walking street, with weekly performances every Saturday and Sunday.
Vietnamese tourism, cinema to be promoted at Cannes Film Festival
Vietnamese cinema and Ho Chi Minh City as a tourist destination will be promoted at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival. The event is scheduled to take place from May 17-28 in France.
Ho Chi Minh City to hold street art shows in pedestrian square
Street art performances will take place from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays in the pedestrian square on Nguyen Hue Boulevard in downtown Ho Chi Minh City starting from this Saturday, May 13, said a source from the Ho Chi Minh City Tourism Department.
Ho Chi Minh City plans festivals to attract tourists
A slew of cultural, art, cuisine and tourism events are scheduled in the next few months to attract more tourists to HCM City, according to the Department of Tourism.
Ho Chi Minh City's District 5 inaugurates ‘jewellery street’
Ho Chi Minh City's District 5 has honoured its venerable goldsmith tradition by converting Nhieu Tam and Nghia Thuc streets into a jewellery street.
Ho Chi Minh City: More exclusive streets for tourism coming
More streets specifically for tourism will be designated in HCM City in the future, heard a programme named “Dialogue with the city’s authority” with a focus on boosting the local tourism industry.
German festival to be held in Ho Chi Minh City
The “Deutschlandfest 2017” will take place for the first time at Saigon Zoo and Botanical Garden in Ho Chi Minh City on April 22, said Germany Consul General to the city Andreas Siegel said at a press conference on April 19.
Ho Chi Minh City calls for travel firms’ cooperation to boost tourism
Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Nguyen Thanh Phong has called for travel companies’ cooperation to attract 7 million foreign tourists to the city in 2017.
Ho Chi Minh City aims to welcome 7 million foreign visitors in 2017
Ho Chi Minh City set a target of welcoming seven million international visitors in 2017, announced the Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee, Nguyen Thanh Phong, at a conference between the City’s leaders and travel businesses on April 13.