Tuong Binh Hiep lacquerware art becomes national intangible heritage
The traditional art of lacquerware in the southern province of Binh Duong’s Tuong Binh Hiep ward has been accredited as a national intangible heritage.
Thua Thien-Hue grants licence to Spanish-funded tourism service project
The central province of Thua Thien-Hue on January 9 granted an investment licence to Spain’s PSH Group to construct the Hue Amusement & Beach Park project in Phu Vang district.
International Kite Festival opens in Vung Tau
The International Kite Festival, themed “Dance of Peace”, was opened in Vung Tau city, the coastal province of Ba Ria – Vung Tau on December 9.
Ba Ria-Vung Tau to host int’l kite festival
The International Kite Festival will take place in the southern coastal province of Ba Ria -Vung Tau from December 6-11, expecting to draw 67 artisans from 23 countries and territories, the organising board revealed at a press conference on December 1.
Seminar looks ways to improve tourism competiveness
Viet Nam’s tourism competitiveness is lower than other ASEAN countries, said participants at a seminar focusing on Viet Nam’s tourism competitiveness in Ho Chi Minh City on November 30.
“Rivers of Viet Nam” photo exhibition comes to Ha Noi
The “Rivers of Vietnam” photo exhibition opened at the Foreign Trade University in Hanoi on November 8, displaying 100 photos selected from more than 5,440 submissions to the Vietnam heritage contest 2016. 
Tourist route to be opened to Con Co Island
Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has accepted an initiative by the People’s Committee of the central province of Quang Tri on opening tourist routes to its Con Co Island District.
Mekong Delta Food Festival delights foodies
Culinary specialties of the Mekong Delta region are on offer from October 28-31 at a food festival in An Hoa Park, Rach Gia City, in the southern province of Kien Giang.
Cultural show featuring five ASEAN countries wraps up in Quang Tri
An art show featuring traditional dances and songs from Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Viet Nam and Thailand closed in the central province of Quang Tri on July 25.
ASEAN art festival opens to promote solidarity
More than 221 brilliant performances will be delivered by artists from Viet Nam, Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar and Thailand during the art festival to foster solidarity among ASEAN nations, which opened in the central province of Quang Tri on July 18.
Hue ancient citadel tops tourist destinations in Viet Nam
The ancient imperial citadel in Hue City, the central province of Thua Thien-Hue, has been selected the top tourist destinations in Viet Nam in 2016 by the National Administration of Tourism and the Viet Nam Tourism Association. 
Work begins on first luxurious five-star resort in north central
A ground-breaking ceremony for the north central region’s first five-star complex of hotel, entertainment and resort was held in Cua Lo town, the central province of Nghe An on June 26.
Art festival for five ASEAN countries to take place in Viet Nam
According to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, an art festival with the participation of five ASEAN countries, including Viet Nam, Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar and Thailand will take place in the central province of Quang Tri this July.
Quang Tri opens tour to Con Co island
The Quang Tri provincial People’s Committee has allowed the Con Co island district People’s Committee to associate with Quang Tri Trade Corporation to open the first tour to the island.
Nguyen Dynasty’s gold books to be showcased in Ha Noi
People will have opportunities to contemplate gold books and other royal gold objects of the Nguyen Dynasty from March 31 at the Viet Nam National Museum of History in Ha Noi.