Tourism, cultural festival to open in Northwestern region at weekend
The 15th Culture, Sports and Tourism Festival of ethnic groups in the northwestern region will take place in Phu Tho Province from December 2-4 with the participation of seven provinces and cities in the country.
Northwestern provinces strengthen tourism development cooperation
On October 27, the tourism associations of four provinces including Son La, Hoa Binh, Dien Bien and Lai Chau, organised a conference and signed a memorandum of cooperation in tourism…
Son La honours Xoe Thai dance – intangible cultural heritage of humanity
Son La province held a ceremony on September 17 to honour the art of Xoe dance of the Thai ethnic people, as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity recognised by…
Prison Tour - Learning history through experience
That history is being viewed by students as an unattractive subject, and Hue needs more novel tourism products has motivated me to develop a history learning program through experience for children called “Prison tour” (Touring the prison).
Exploring the serene and adventurous Fairy Waterfall
The northern mountainous province of Son La has a broad reputation for exciting outdoor activities, as it offers tourists a collection of wild spaces such as pine forests and tea plantations. When visiting Son La, visitors should not miss Nang Tien (or Fairy) Waterfall, which boasts pristine beauty and serenity.
Exhibition highlights Vietnam-Laos friendship, solidarity, cooperation
An exhibition highlighting the great friendship, special solidarity and comprehensive cooperation between Vietnam and Laos was opened at the Vietnam National Museum of History in Hanoi on July 18.
Na Bai village is a perfect location for chasing clouds and bathing in spring for visitors to Chieng Yen commune, which is dubbed “the sea of clouds” in the northwest region.  
Tourism selected in the list of 10 outstanding economic events in 2021 by Tuoi Tre Newspaper
(TITC) - According to news from Tuoi Tre Newspaper, in order to review the imprints of Vietnam's economy, Tuoi Tre Newspaper and experts have voted for 10 outstanding economic events in 2021, of which the tourism with event welcoming international tourists again.
Ethnic groups in Son La preserve traditional culture
 In August, 2020, Son La city launched a program to preserve and promote the culture of ethnic groups in Vietnam’s northwestern region. The project has drawn the participation of local people.
Waiting for Ponagar Temple Festival 2021 to open
The organizers of Ponagar Temple Festival 2021 and Khanh Hoa Provincial Monument Preservation Center have been carrying out the preparations for the opening of Ponagar Temple Festival 2021 to ensure the festival can take place solemnly and safely.
Foreign tourists send heartfelt thank-you letters to Vietnam following isolation period
 “We hope to return to Vietnam and explore it properly under better circumstances. Many thanks, from Ethan and Uyoa.”, two Irish tourists displayed their sincere thanks to Vietnamese medical workers for the assistance provided to the pair during their compulsory 14-day quarantine period in Nghe An.  
International visitors to Viet Nam in 11/2019 estimated 1.809.580 arrivals, increase 11,8% over 10/2019 and increasing 39,0% over the same period 2018. Total international arrivals in 11 months 2019 reached 16.298.423 arrivals, up 15,4% over the same period in 2018.
2nd international air balloon festival opens in Moc Chau
The 2nd International Air Balloon Festival kicked off in Moc Chau district of the northwestern mountainous province of Son La on February 14.
Viet Nam offers great value for solo travelers: blogger
A friendly, cheap and safe destination, Viet Nam is one travel blogger’s top choice for solo travel.
Ha Noi hopes for close cooperation with CPTA cities
Ha Noi is looking to cooperate closely with member cities of the Council for Promoting Tourism in Asia (CPTA) in tourism development, a municipal official said.