Tra Que Village – A must-see in Hoi An
Located about 3 kilometers from the center of Hoi An in central Viet Nam, Tra Que Village is well-known as the freshest and cleanest herb and vegetable supplier in Hoi An.
Pilot use of electric tramcars receives PM’s nod
Prime Minister (PM) Nguyen Tan Dung has agreed in principle with the pilot operation of electric tramcars to carry tourists within limited areas in six localities: Hai Phong, Da Nang,…
Trading sessions in northwestern Viet Nam
Scheduled trading sessions are what make ethnic minorities in the nation’s northwestern upland unique.
More cheap tickets for Lunar New Year 2016 from Vietnam Airlines
Vietnam Airlines has kicked off a new sale program for traditional Lunar New Year Holiday 2016 in some domestic routes.
Da Nang opens three waterway tourist routes
Three waterway tourist routes are going to be launched in the central city of Da Nang to attract more tourists to its trade villages and landscapes, according to the city’s Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism on September 24th.
Ho Chi Minh City tourism maintains growth
The efforts of travel firms and Ho Chi Minh City’s authorities have helped the local tourism sector maintain its growth trend despite declines in the number of tourist arrivals to Viet Nam this year.
Phong Nha-Ke Bang Park among most attractive GMS tangible heritage
The World Natural Heritage Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park in the central province of Quang Binh has been recognised as the most attractive tangible heritage in 2015 by the Mekong Tourism Alliance in the Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS), said the national park’s Management Board.
North Central Region Cuisine Festival opens in Thanh Hoa
The 2015 North Central Region Cuisine Festival opened in Sam Son Town, in the north central province of Thanh Hoa on July 24.
Seafood dinner buffet and Sunday brunch at Caravelle Saigon
The Caravelle Saigon Hotel has put on a dinner buffet and a Sunday brunch with unlimited offerings of lobster, crab, oyster and other fresh seafood cooked to order at its newly-renovated Nineteen Buffet Restaurant on the ground floor.
An untouched beach near Hoi An
Around three kilometers from Hoi An City on the central coast, An Bang beach is still in its primitive state. Clean water, yellow sand, a pure atmosphere and daily chores of local fishermen make the beach area unique.
Viet Nam promotes tourism in Singapore
(TITC) – On 4th June 2015, Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Viet Nam launched tourism roadshow in Singapore.
Hue carvings proposed as UNESCO Memory of the World
The Hue royal architectures engraved with poetry will be proposed as a valuable archive in UNESCO’s Memory of the World list, as heard at a recent workshop held in Hue city in the central province of Thua Thien- Hue.
Grand Hotel gets five-star certification
The Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism has officially recognized Grand Hotel Sai Gon in downtown HCMC as a five-star hotel. This is the third hotel under the management of Saigontourist Holding Company to meet five-star standards.
Viet Nam attends International Tourism Fair ITB Berlin 2015
(TITC) - On 3 March 2015, International Tourism Fair ITB 2015 was officially opened at CityCube Berlin Convention Centre (Berlin, Germany). German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier attended and had the opening speech, which highlights the role of tourism in promoting cultural diversity.
Viet Nam art kite festival held with flying colours
The Viet Nam Art Kite Festival 2015 was held in the southern coastal city of Vung Tau on February 28 and March 1, attracting large crowds of locals and tourists.