Citadel named Nationa Special Relic
The Dien Hai Citadel in the central city was officially recognised as a National Special Relic, under the Prime Minister’s decision signed last year, marking the 160th anniversary of the victory in fighting against French-Spanish coalition forces in 1858-1860.  
WorldTrans launches Can Tho – Bangkok direct flights for 2018
The travel and transportation services company WorldTrans announced its schedule for direct charter flights between Can Tho and Bangkok this year at a press conference in the Mekong Delta city…
Viet Nam-Japan culture exchange opened in Hai Phong
The Viet Nam-Japan Culture Exchange kicked off in the northern city of Hai Phong on March 24, as part of activities to mark the 45th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic ties.
Prime Minister: Hoi An should become leading ancient tourism city
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc asked Hoi An to strive to become the leading ancient tourism city in the region and the world while attending a ceremony to mark 10 years of Hoi An’s being the city of central Quang Nam province on March 24.
Viet Nam named one of the friendliest places on Earth for expats
Viet Nam has been named among the top 10 destinations for expats in a new ranking aimed at guiding the world’s rising number of modern nomads.  
Hoi An memories show smashes two records
The Hoi An Memories show, which debuted on March 18 at Hoi An Impression Theme Park in the central province of Quang Nam, has set two Vietnamese records.  
Ha Noi Railway increases seats for upcoming national holidays
The Ha Noi Railway Transport JSC has decided to run 29 additional trains to provide more than 15,000 additional tickets on all routes to serve the increased demand for travel over the upcoming Southern Liberation and National Reunification Day (April 30) and International Labour Day (May 1).  
French photographer awarded for honouring Vietnamese culture
French photographer Réhahn, who is living in the central city of Hoi An, has won the Trophées des Francais de l’étranger for his project honouring cultures of Vietnamese ethnic groups over the past seven years.
Hoi An debuts Viet Nam’s largest outdoor visual arts show
The show Hoi An Memories, the largest outdoor visual arts performance ever in Viet Nam, debuted on 18 March at Hoi An Impression Theme Park in the central province of Quang Nam.  
Da Nang set tourism into pillar industry by 2020
A conference took place in the central city of Da Nang on March 14 to discuss ways to turn tourism into a pillar industry by 2020, with a focus on luxury cruise tourism. 
New night market opens in ancient city
The ancient city of Hoi An has allocated some sections of four streets - Tran Quy Cap, Bach Dang, Tieu La and Hoang Van Thu - near Hoi An market as a space for the third night market to serve tourists looking for shopping opportunities in the city.  
Hoi An International Food Festival to feature 12 famous chefs
The third International Food Festival will be held from March 14-17 in the ancient city of Hoi An, Quang Nam province, with the participation of 12 famous chefs from around the world.  
Hotels in Hoi An full in Lunar New Year 2018
Room occupancy rate at most accommodation establishments, hotels and homestays in Hoi An city, the central province of Quang Nam, reached 100% from February 15th (the 28th day of lunar December 2018) to now.
Two destinations in Viet Nam rated among the best places in Southeast Asia
Two locations in Viet Nam – Sa Pa and Hoi An towns – have been named among the top ten places to visit in Southeast Asia in 2018, as selected by the readers of the UK-based travel website Rough Guides.
Da Nang, Hoi An to host Tet festivities
A month-long spring festival will be held at the coastal entertainment and hospitality complex CocoBay in Da Nang from February 12 to March 11, featuring Tet (Lunar New Year) customs, folk games and traditional cuisine.