Cham tower to be reinforced
Cham tower to be reinforced   (May 14, 2018)
The central province of Quang Nam, in cooperation with the Institute for Conservation of Monuments under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, will begin an urgent project to protect the B3 tower in the UNESCO-recognised My Son Sanctuary from collapse before the rainy season.  
Vietnamese mountain lodge named among world’s most unique
Sa Pa in Viet Nam's northern province of Lao Cai has become more touristy in recent years, so it is important for those who love the pristine beauty of the…
Bach Dang Giang: An attractive spiritual destination
Lying just 20 kilometres from the centre of Hai Phong, the Bach Dang Giang relic site is part of the Trang Kenh complex-a group of historical, cultural and spiritual monuments…
Cao Bang: Nang Hai festival named national intangible heritage
The ethnic Nang Hai festival in the northern province of Cao Bang has been recognised as a national intangible cultural heritage.   
National photo exhibition to focus on Quang Ninh in search for the best snappers
The biennial national art photo exhibition kicked off on May 2 to assess the achievements of Vietnamese photographers in the last two years.
Over 68,000 visitors flock to Sa Pa on national holidays
It has been estimated that up to 68,000 tourists, including 7,500 foreigners, visited Sa Pa townlet in Sa Pa district, Lao Cai province on April 30 and May 1.  
Crowds flock to tourist attractions during national holidays
The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho welcomed nearly 120,000 tourists during the four-day holidays celebrating the country’s National Reunification Day (April 30) and May Day (May 1).  
NA leader attends opening ceremony of 2018 National Tourism Year
A grand ceremony heralded the National Tourism Year 2018 and the Carnaval Ha Long programme in the northern coastal province of Quang Ninh on April 28, with the presence of several Party, National Assembly and Government leaders. 
Foreigners arriving to Da Nang by air rise 77.7% during upcoming holiday
Da Nang expects to greet 342,992 tourist arrivals during the national holiday from April 28th to May 1st, a year-on-year rise of 10.2%, reported the city Department of Tourism.
Opening ceremony of National Tourism Year 2018 slated for April 28
The opening ceremony of the National Tourism Year 2018 - Ha Long - Quang Ninh and the Carnival Ha Long 2018 will take place at Ha Long city on April 28, heard a press conference held on April 24.
Japanese artists to perform Yosakoi dance at Ha Noi’s walking area
Japanese artists will perform Yosakoi - a unique style of dance in Japan - at the walking area around Hoan Kiem Lake, Ha Noi on April 21, as part of activities to mark the 45th anniversary of Viet Nam-Japan diplomatic ties.  
HCM City proposes visa exemption extension
The HCM City Tourism Association has submitted a proposal to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on further extension of visa exemption for tourists coming from the UK, France, Germany, Spain and Italy.  
More than 200 booths to join cake festival
The Southern Traditional Cake Festival 2018 themed “Origin of Homeland Cakes” will be held from April 25-29 in Can Tho City by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the municipal People’s Committee of Can Tho.
Thua Thien-Hue records surge of tourists in two months
Tourist arrivals in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue in the first two months of 2018 rose sharply by 46.6 percent from a year earlier to over 715,960, partly thanks to various activities held during the Lunar New Year holiday (Tet).  
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.