Hoi An City People’s Committee (Quang Nam Province) has approved a plan to provide 2,000 more rooms for visitors, including hotel rooms, villas and homestay clusters by 2020 to meet the increasing demand of visitors.
Viet-Danang craft village festival 2010 officially opened at 29/3 Park in Danang City on May 19. With the participation of 60 craft villages nationwide, the event features 100 arts and handicrafts stalls, product competitions, a seminar on stimulating demand for products from craft villages, and a bronze drum performance to celebrate the 1,000th anniversary of Thang Long-Hanoi.
Forty-nine troupes from 26 countries will appear at the biennial Hue Festival to be held from June 5 to 13, according to Hue Festival Centre.
Italian specialists will help to restore some of the ancient streets in the capital city of Hanoi, said the Italian Embassy at a press conference on May 19.
The three central provinces and cities of Thua Thien Hue, Quang Nam and Danang are striving for closer cooperation to jointly attract more Japanese travellers to the region, said Deputy Director of the Quang Nam Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism Ho Tan Cuong. He said a plan, including the creation of new tourism products and cooperation in trade promotion, human-resources training and the establishment…
The Diamond Princess Cruise ship, with over 1,700 tourists aboard, anchored in the central city of Nha Trang on April 19, after visiting Ho Chi Minh City.
Binh Thuan Tourism – Trade Fair 2009 organized by Ho Chi Minh City Trade Fair & Advertisement Joint Stock Company and Binh Thuan Province Information Culture Center is taking place from June 17 to 23, 2009 in Binh Thuan Province.
The Luxury Travel Company has been voted for the prestigious Guide Awards for Excellent Performance 2009. The 10th annual awards ceremony will be held in the White Palace, 194 Hoang Van Thu St, Ho Chi Minh City on June 5, 2009.
The Quang Binh administration has revealed that an English potholing team has discovered a cave believed to be the biggest in the world, in the Phong Nha-Ke Bang world natural heritage site.
Coi Nguon Phu Quoc Museum in Phu Quoc Island will open on April 30 to mark the 34th anniversary of the Reunification Day of the country.
The low-cost carrier Jetstar Pacific will increase a series of flights on domestic routes between major cities such as HCMC, Hanoi, Danang, and Can Tho from June 1, 2009