News and Events - Viet nam National Authority of Tourism

“Sustainable Tourism – a Tool for Development” (Sep 20, 2017)

Message from Mr. Taleb Rifai, Secretary General of World Tourism Organization: Tourism is today the 3rd largest export industry in the world after chemicals and fuels. It brings hope, prosperity and understanding to so many lives and livelihoods all over the world.

Kim Lien relic site greets over 20,000 tourists during National Day holiday (Sep 06, 2017)

During the three-day holiday on the occasion of National Day (September 2nd), more than 20,000 tourists flocked to the homeland of President Ho Chi Minh, according to Nghe An news.

2.7 million foreigners visit Quang Ninh in eight months (Sep 05, 2017)

The northern province of Quang Ninh welcomed 2.7 million foreign visitors in the first eight months of 2017, up 20 percent from the same period last year.

Sculptures displayed in Ho Chi Minh City park (Aug 10, 2017)

Forty-two sculptures in the themes of youth and love are on display at an exhibition in Ho Chi Minh City’s Van Thanh Tourist Park.

Ho Chi Minh City among best cities for solo travel (Jul 11, 2017)

Ho Chi Minh City is ranked second among 10 cities that are ideal for solo travel by the US-based online marketplace and hospitality service Airbnb.

Nghe An: Cua Lo Trade and Tourism Fair opens (Jun 19, 2017)

The Cua Lo Trade and Tourism Fair 2017 kicked off at the Binh Minh square in Cua Lo coastal town, the central province of Nghe An on June 16th.

Cua Lo Beach, a beautiful resort in Nghe An (Jun 12, 2017)

Cua Lo is one the most beautiful beaches in the north-central region, 17km east of Vinh City. The long, sandy, unspoiled beach attracts crowds of tourists.

Folk art form diversifies central province’s tourism (May 29, 2017)

The north central coastal province of Nghe An has recently offered visitors the chance to enjoy Vi-giam folk singing in the province. The move is among local authorities’efforts to preserve and promote the UNESCO intangible cultural heritage.

Sen village festival celebrates President Ho Chi Minh’s birthday (May 19, 2017)

‘Le hoi Lang Sen’ (Sen Village Festival 2017) officially opened in Kim Lien Commune, Nam Dan District, the central province of Nghe An on May 17 as part of activities to mark the 127th birthday of President Ho Chi Minh.

Sen Village Festival marks President Ho Chi Minh’s birthday (May 17, 2017)

The central province of Nghe An is running the Sen Village Festival from May 16-19 in Sen Village in Kim Lien Commune, Nam Dan District, the homeland of President Ho Chi Minh, as part of activities to celebrate his 127th birthday.

Launching common tourism brand of three central localities (Apr 11, 2017)

(TITC) - On April 7, in Ha Noi, three central localities of Thua Thien – Hue, Quang Nam and Da Nang jointly launched their common tourism brand with slogan “The Essence of Vietnam”.

Changes to Da Nang International Fireworks Festival's schedule (Mar 08, 2017)

The Management Board of the Da Nang International Fireworks Festival (DIFF) 2017 has made some changes to the schedule of this year’s event.

Exhibition on Viet Nam and Russia opens (Mar 07, 2017)

The Viet Nam-Russia Friendship and the Russia-Viet Nam Friendship Organizations and the Pushkin Sub-Institute jointly held an award ceremony and an exhibition for the painting contest “I draw Viet Nam, I draw Russia” at the Russian Science and Culture Centre in Ha Noi on March 5.

Culture’s crucial position in national development recognized (Jan 13, 2017)

Culture should be well positioned as other crucial sectors in national economic development, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said while addressing a conference reviewing the performance in 2016 and initiating tasks for 2017 for the cultural, sports and tourism sector.

First-ever sunflower festival opens in Nghe An (Dec 27, 2016)