Hue welcomes 2.7 million visitors in eight months
As many as 1.2 million domestic tourists and 1.5 million foreigners visited Hue imperial relic site in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue in the first eight months of 2018, according to the Hue Monument Conservation Centre.   
Thua Thien-Hue revives Co Tu ethnic group’s traditional architecture
The long communal house “Guol”, traditional to the Co Tu ethnic group in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue, was inaugurated in Aka village, Thuong Quang commune, Nam Dong district…
Bat Xat Fall Festival 2018 kicks off in Lao Cai
The Bat Xat Fall Festival 2018 opened in Muong Hum commune, Bat Xat district of the northern mountainous of Lao Cai on August 19, offering visitors a series of ethnic…
New Hung Kings’ era research centre opens in Da Nang
The national research centre specialising in the Hung Kings’ period (2879 – 258 BC) launched a branch in the central city of Da Nang on August 14.  
Ninh Thuan province works to develop cultural tourism
The south central coastal province of Ninh Thuan is calling for investment in infrastructure and restoration and upgrade of cultural historic relic sites in a move to sustainably develop cultural tourism.  
Thua Thien-Hue: Tourism revenue surges 32 percent
The central coastal province of Thua Thien-Hue earned 2.66 trillion VND (114.38 million USD) from tourism in the first seven months of the year, a year-on-year surge of over 32 percent.  
Vietnamese fermented pork roll (Nem chua)
Wandering around the Old Quarter in the evening, visitors can easily become intrigued by the appetizing aroma and the greasy sweet taste of sizzling fermented pork rolls grilled on a barbecue over charcoals. It is well known that the traditional fermented pork roll is not less unique, nor less addictive, compared to the grilled version and that each region in Viet Nam brings you different nem…
French-style architecture works in Hue to be protected
The People’s Committee of the central province of Thua Thien-Hue has announced a plan to preserve French-style architecture works.   
Vietnamese cuisine, culture introduced in Thailand
Vietnamese cuisine and culture will be nudged closer to Thai people through standout dishes introduced at the Vietnamese food week, which is underway in Bangkok, Thailand.  
Thua Thien-Hue: Phu Bai int’l airport to have new passenger terminal
The Airports Corporation of Viet Nam (ACV) will source about 1.7 trillion VND (74.1 million USD) from its development capital to build the T2 passenger terminal at Phu Bai international airport in the central coastal province of Thua Thien-Hue.  
RoK takes lead in tourist arrivals in Thua Thien-Hue
Visitors from the Republic of Korea (RoK) accounted for one third of the 1.01 million foreign tourists to the central province of Thua Thien-Hue in the first half of this year, creating the largest market of the province’s tourism sector, statistics show.  
Winner of online contest to get free tour of marvelous Son Doong Cave
An online knowledge contest on Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park was launched on June 6 with the grand prize being a US$6,000 tour to explore Son Doong - the largest cave in the world.  
Thua Thien-Hue kicks off Lotus Festival 2018
The central province of Thua Thien-Hue kicked off the Lotus Festival 2018 themed “Legend of a flower” on June 29, as part of a series of activities to promote Hue, a festival city of Viet Nam.   
Thua Thien-Hue develops specialties, souvenir items
The central province of Thua Thien-Hue has issued a strategy to develop brands for provincial specialities and souvenir items by 2020.
Rural flavours of Hung Yen rice cakes enchant
Whoever has tried banh te or banh rang bua (rice cake filled with brown onion) will never forget its delicious taste.