News and Events - Viet nam National Authority of Tourism

Tay artist’s free class makes Then folk singing accessible to all (Jan 17, 2023)

Then is an essential ritual practice of the Tay, Nung, and Thai ethnic minority groups in northern Vietnam. 62-year-old artisan Hoang Lien Son of Na Hang district, Tuyen Quang province, organizes free Then singing classes to help preserve the culture of the Tay people and pass it on to future generations.

Long Tong, unique farming ritual of the Tay (Feb 13, 2016)

Long Tong (going to the field) is the most typical agricultural festival of the Tay, a big ethnic minority group living in the northern mountain region with a population of…

Trading sessions in northwestern Viet Nam (Nov 25, 2015)

Scheduled trading sessions are what make ethnic minorities in the nation’s northwestern upland unique.

Local tour operators prioritised to apply for customers’ visa to France (Apr 17, 2015)

French ambassador to Viet Nam Jean-Noel Poirier and representatives from six local tour operators signed agreements facilitating visa application for the companies’ customers travelling to France at a ceremony held in Ha Noi on April 15.

Vietnamese students host cultural event in Russia (Apr 13, 2015)

Vietnamese students in Russia hosted a cultural event, called “Hello Viet Nam”, to promote their country’s landscapes and people among international friends at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO).

Hanoi's move to support tourists (Aug 02, 2013)

Hanoi officially launched a tourist support division on August 1 to solve as quickly as possible incidents reported by tourists, and provide them with necessary information about the capital city.

Highlights

News

Various activities mark 20th anniversary of Ha Noi Old Quarter’s recognition as national historical relic site

Thua Thien Hue to host Wellness Tourism Weekend

Tuyen Quang: Son Duong develops Hong Mountain climbing tours

Vietnam’s tourism all set as peak season arrives

Events

Vietnam Museum of Military History open to the public

MOCST (Vietnam) and Los Angeles (USA) promote cooperation in tourism, culture and cinema development

Daily Mail reveals must-visit destinations in Vietnam

Ha Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago recognised as World Geological Heritage

Documentary film features Son Doong Cave on BBC nominated for 2024 Emmy Award