Ho Chi Minh City prepares to usher in ‘Year of the Rooster’
Hue Flower Street 2017, the nation’s biggest and most anticipated celebration welcoming the lunar new year will open January 25-31, the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee has unveiled.
European music festival to sweep through Viet Nam next week
The European Music Festival (EMF 2016) will kick off in Ha Noi and Ho Chi Minh City on November 18, the organizers have announced.
Ha Noi and Ho Chi Minh City to host Belgian Week 2016
“Belgian Week in Viet Nam” is scheduled to take place in Ha Noi and Ho Chi Minh City from November 12-19 for the first time, in commemoration of Belgium’s “King’s…
French Cuisine Festival opens in Ho Chi Minh City
The seventh “Balade en France” French Cuisine Festival opened at the Equatorial Hotel in HCM City on November 4, attracting a crowd of French food and culture lovers.
HCM City gears up for Japan Festival
Ho Chi Minh City is preparing for the Japan Festival to be held in the city from November 18-20.  
Ho Chi Minh City to host the 1st festival of kylin, lion and dragon dance performance
A festival of kylin, lion and dragon dance performance will be held for the first time in Ho Chi Minh City on October 30, the city Department of Tourism announced on October 25.
Halloween celebration in Ho Chi Minh City
During two days of October 30-31, Dam Sen park is decorated in spooky style with a ghost street, zombie island, pumpkin garden and witch house.
Workshop promotes modern tourism
A workshop was held in Ho Chi Minh City on October 20 to promote modern tourism to fully tap Viet Nam’s tourism potential.
Ho Chi Minh City to host French Cuisine Festival
French Cuisine Festival, themed “Balade En France” will take place at Equatorial Hotel, District 5 in Ho Chi Minh City from November 4-5.
Indian Light Festival to open in Viet Nam
Diwali, the Indian festival of lights, will take place at GEM Centre in Ho Chi Minh City on November 5.
War Remnants Museum ranks among world’s top 25
The War Remnants Museum in Ho Chi Minh City was ranked among the top 25 best museums in the world by tourism website TripAdvisor.
Foreign visitors to Ho Chi Minh City up 13 percent
International arrivals to Ho Chi Minh City numbered over 3.61 million in the first nine months of this year, a year-on-year increase of 13 percent.
HCM City, RoK to jointly host world cultural festival
Ho Chi Minh City will partner with Gyeongsangbuk-do Province from the Republic of Korea to organise the world cultural festival 2017.
New water puppetry theater opened in town
Rex Sen Vang Theater will debut its first water puppetry and cultural performance program at the Vertical Garden of the five-star Rex Hotel Saigon in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City at 8p.m. on September 17.
Ho Chi Minh City - new destination for MICE tourism in Southeast Asia
Ho Chi Minh City will become a new destination for meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions (MICE) tourism in Southeast Asia thanks to its dynamic development, especially in transport infrastructure and accommodations.