HCMC - Con Dao high-speed ferry service put into operation
On the morning of May 13, Phu Quoc High-Speed Boat Joint Stock Company held a ceremony to officially launch the high-speed ferry route connecting Ho Chi Minh City and Con Dao Island.
A look at Khmer ethnic group’s dance art
The dance art of the Khmer ethnic group is unique. It has long become an indispensable spiritual food in the cultural life of local people and has always been preserved…
Vietnam has 23 more national treasures
Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has signed a decision to recognise 23 more national treasures.
Thua Thien Hue delays opening of Imperial Citadel night street zone
The opening of Imperial Citadel night street zone has been postponed due to the city focusing on COVID-19 prevention and control efforts, Vo Le Nhat, chairman of the Hue City People's Committee, said on November 24.
Nha Trang and Da Lat most searched on booking.com by Vietnamese
Five destinations in Viet Nam, including Ha Noi, HCM City, Da Nang, Nha Trang and Da Lat, are the most searched for on Booking.com by domestic travellers as the country is gradually restarting the tourism industry.
Reopening tourism: safe adaptation to COVID-19 pandemic, flexible in the new normal
(TITC) In order to clarify a comprehensive picture of tourism industry after nearly two years of suffering heavy losses caused by Covid-19 pandemic, on October 15, Nhan Dan Newspaper coordinated with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MOCST) held an online seminar with the theme "Tourism safely adapts to Covid-19".
Programme promotes cuisine of Vietnam’s central region
The second episode of the ‘Food Culture - Central Region Heritage Road' programme will be held virtually on August 14 to discuss ways to promote the excellent cuisine of Vietnam’s central region.
Mekong Delta localities seek to promote tourism
Provinces and cities in the Mekong Delta region have developed plans to invest and promote their tourism industry once the Covid-19 epidemic is under control.
Website promoting relic sites comes online
The Relics Preservation Institute at the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism is trialling a website detailing relic sites found around Vietnam.  
‘Pomegranate’ cake adds colour and sweetness to Tet in Ho Chi Minh City
Among many traditional cakes favoured by Ho Chi Minh City dwellers during the Tet (New Year) festival are pomegranate cakes, which are believed to bring good luck for the whole family, especially love.
Cuisine festival helps introduce Viet Nam’s images to int’l friends
An international cuisine festival, the sixth of its kind was held by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ Service Department for Diplomatic Corps at the Van Phuc Diplomatic Compound in Ha Noi on December 9.
Mid-Autumn Festival towards original point
This year's Mid-Autumn Festival comes sooner for Ha Noi children, and colourful of toys and drumbeats are everywhere. More and more agencies, units and parents have organised events, bought toys, guided children to play folk games. Although society is becoming more modern, the children still enjoy the traditional Mid-Autumn Festival.  
Viet Nam, Japan honour traditional silk, brocade weaving
An exchange event introducing the woven silk and brocade products of Viet Nam and Japan opened in Hoi An ancient city in the central province of Quang Nam on August 18, as part of the 16th Hoi An-Japan Cultural Exchange.  
2,000 people to participate in Central Highlands Gongs Festival 2018
The Central Highlands Gongs Festival 2018 will take place from November 9th to 11th in Gia Lai province, with the participation of 2,000 people from five Central Highlands provinces.
Ninh Binh welcomes more than 5.2 million visitors in first half of 2018
The northern province of Ninh Binh received more than 5.2 million visitors during the first half of this year, meeting 73.3% of the year’s plan and up 5.3% against the same period last year, according to the provincial Department of Tourism.