Tourism helps historic Ha Giang village prosper
Lung Cam Tren village in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang has been positively transformed owing to Dong Van district’s 2010 decision to develop it into a ‘Cultural Village’ in line with new style rural area regulations.
Viet Nam – Japan cultural exchange in Ha Noi
On March 15th, in Ha noi, the Viet Nam – Japan Exchange Club under the Ha noi International Exchange Center coordinated with the Japan Foundation Center to organise a cultural…
Ho Chi Minh City's Tourism Day to promote Viet Nam's World Heritage sites
The 11th annual Ho Chi Minh City Tourism Day Festival to be held this month will seek to promote World Heritage sites in Viet Nam beginning March 26.
Air route opened to boost Russian travels to Khanh Hoa
Another direct air route linking Russia’s Moscow and Viet Nam’s central coastal province of Khanh Hoa commenced operations as its first flight landed at Cam Ranh International Airport on February 1.
Gau Tao Festival will become a new tourism product of Lao Cai
(TITC) -  In order to diversify tourism activities and introduce unique cultural identities of Mong ethnic group in Lao Cai Province to domestic and foreign tourists, from 28 February 2015 (the 10th day of the first lunar month), Lao Cai Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism will pilot Gau Tao Festival to serve tourists in Bac Ha District.
Exhibition on Hoang Sa and Truong Sa archipelagos opens in Cao Bang
Nearly 100 maps and a number of publications and documents about Hoang Sa and Truong Sa archipelagos are on display at an exhibition which opened in the northern mountainous province of Cao Bang on December 14th.
Vi-Giam singing becomes intangible cultural heritage of humanity
Viet Nam’s Nghe Tinh Vi-Giam folk singing was officially recognised by UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage of humanity at the 9th session of its Inter-governmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage in Paris on November 27.
Tan Son Nhat int’l airport to be expanded
Minister of Transport Dinh La Thang has approved the project to expand International Terminal 2 in Tan Son Nhat International Airport located in the country's economic hub, Ho Chi Minh City.
Truong Sa sovereignty steles recognised as national historical site
Two steles affirming Viet Nam's sovereignty over Truong Sa (Spratly) Archipelago, have been recognised as national historical sites, according to an announcement by the Khanh Hoa provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
Hoang Sa, Truong Sa exhibition opens in Thai Binh
An exhibition of historical evidence proving Viet Nam’s sovereignty over Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelagos opened in the northern province of Thai Binh on June 17.
Strengthening investment, development of Lang Co tourism brand name
(TITC) - Lang Co is endowed with ideal location for tourism development, for different types of tourism such as leisure, scuba diving, ecotourism and fishing.
Activities mark 20 years of Ha Long’s UNESCO recognition
A ceremony marking the 20th anniversary of Ha Long Bay’s recognition as a UNESCO World Heritage site will be held on October 14 by the northern coastal province of Quang Ninh.
The cloud valley in Hoa Binh   (May 15, 2014)
The cloud valley in Hoa Binh
Located at an altitude of 1,200m above sea level, Lung Van is covered by cloud all year round. It is surrounded by the mountains of Trau (Buffalo), Po and Tien (Fairy) so it is known as Thung May (Cloud Valley).
Photo exhibition about the Ede ethnic people in Dak Lak province opens
As many of 176 photos about the daily life of the Ede ethnic minority group are on display at an exhibition which opened in Buon Ma Thuot city, in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak, on April 15.
Festivals welcome Lunar New Year
People across the country are enjoying spring festivals, during which they wish for peace, good weather, happiness and prosperity for all.