Ho Chi Minh City named among top holiday destinations in 2017
Ho Chi Minh City has been listed among the 19 cheapest holiday destinations on earth in 2017 by Airport transfer website Hoppa.
Ho Chi Minh City's tourism sector to focus on promotion
HCM City’s Department of Tourism will focus on developing and marketing destinations to increase the number of foreign arrivals to the city to six million this year, officials have said.
Ho Chi Minh City to hold Ao Dai Festival in March
The HCM City People’s Committee has scheduled the fourth Ao Dai (traditional long dress) festival for March 3-17.
Flower festivals bloom for Tet in Ho Chi Minh City and Da Lat
The annual Nguyen Hue Flower Street Festival opened in Ho Chi Minh City on January 25 under the theme ‘The City Named after President Ho Chi Minh – Aspiration for a Bright Future’.
Spring flower festival opens in Ho Chi Minh City to welcome New Year
Ho Chi Minh City’s annual spring flower festival began at Tao Dan Park, District 1 on January 22 to welcome the Lunar New Year (Tet).
Ho Chi Minh City to launch Ao Dai Festival 2017
A fashion show to highlight ao dai (Vietnamese traditional dress) will open the Ao Dai Festival 2017 on Ho Chi Minh City’s Nguyen Hue Pedestrian Street in District 1 on March 3.
Phu My Hung Spring Flower Fair 2017
(TITC) - With the theme “Prosperous Spring”, Phu My Hung Spring Flower Fair 2017 will take place from 20 – 26 January 2017 (the 23rd – 29th days of the twelfth lunar month) in Ban Nguyet Lake area, Phu My Hung Urban Area, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City.
Ho Chi Minh City to launch open-top buses to serve tourists
Ho Chi Minh City-based Anh Viet Tourist Company has asked the city government for permission to launch open-top buses to serve tourists wishing to take city tours.
Ho Chi Minh City yet to fully exploit tourism potential
Concerted efforts by all related sectors and stakeholders are vital to fully exploit Ho Chi Minh City’s tourism potential, city leaders said.
Jetstar Pacific launches new routes to Guangzhou
Low-cost airline Jetstar Pacific has launched two new international air routes linking Ha Noi and Ho Chi Minh City with Guangzhou, China.
Ho Chi Minh City exhibition displays UNESCO-recognised cultural heritage of Viet Nam
A photo exhibition introducing Vietnamese UNESCO-recognised intangible cultural heritage opened at Nguyen Van Binh Book Street in Ho Chi Minh City on January 13.
Amusement park to offer hot-air balloon rides
Dam Sen Cultural Park in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 11 will offer hot-air balloon rides for the first time during the Tet holiday (Lunar New Year) from January 28 to February 2.
Ho Chi Minh City prepares for Street Book Festival
Ho Chi Minh City’s annual Street Book Festival will be held from January 25 to 31, the city People’s Committee has announced.
Viet Nam-India Culture Week opens in Ho Chi Minh City
The Viet Nam-India Culture Week was opened on January 7 in Ho Chi Minh City as an interesting start for celebration of the 45th anniversary of the Viet Nam-India diplomatic ties and 10 years of bilateral strategic partnership.
Ho Chi Minh City begins digitalising museums
Ho Chi Minh (HCM) City will apply information technology to reinvigorate its museum tours and bring museums to more viewers.