North Central Region Cuisine Festival opens in Thanh Hoa
The 2015 North Central Region Cuisine Festival opened in Sam Son Town, in the north central province of Thanh Hoa on July 24.
2015 Golden Spoon cooking contest kicks off in Binh Duong
The third Chiec Thia Vang (Golden Spoon) competition, which seeks to find the country's best chefs and dishes, was launched in the southern province of Binh Duong on May 26.
Viet Nam promotes activities to draw Indian tourists
The Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism has revealed plans to promote Viet Nam's attractions in India, which is a booming market.
Vietnamese tourism popularised in India
A delegation from the Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism and 15 leading tourism agents are showcasing their products at the Global Exhibition on Services GES-2015, which is taking place in India from April 23-25.
Tourism sector seeks ways to boost growth
Promoting domestic tourism has been defined a key contributor to the sector’s growth this year, heard a conference held by the Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) on April 5.
Training on Green Lotus Sustainable Tourism Label in Ho Chi Minh City
(TITC) - On 27 March 2015, in Ho Chi Minh City, Hotel Department (Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT)) in collaboration with Environmentally and Socially Responsible Tourism Capacity Development Programme – Funded by the EU (EU Project) organized a training course for Ho Chi Minh City’s Department of Tourism, Departments of Culture, Sports and Tourism of the Southern provinces on evaluation criteria, assessment methods…
Direct air routes deemed key to Viet Nam-India tourism cooperation
Direct air routes are key to boosting tourism between Viet Nam and India, according to Joint Secretary of the Indian Ministry of Tourism, Suman Billa.
Press conference of Viet Nam International Travel Mart – VITM Ha Noi 2015
(TITC) - On 18 March 2015, in Ha Noi, Viet Nam Tourism Association (VITA) in cooperation with Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) and Ha Noi Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism organized the press conference to introduce Viet Nam International Travel Mart – VITM Ha Noi 2015 with the theme “Viet Nam – The country of heritage”.
Vietnamese tourism further promoted in Germany
Tourism makes Vietnamese and German people closer, Vietnamese Ambassador to Germany Nguyen Thi Hoang Anh said addressing a ceremony promoting Vietnamese Tourism in Berlin on March 6.
Viet Nam attends International Tourism Fair ITB Berlin 2015
(TITC) - On 3 March 2015, International Tourism Fair ITB 2015 was officially opened at CityCube Berlin Convention Centre (Berlin, Germany). German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier attended and had the opening speech, which highlights the role of tourism in promoting cultural diversity.
Viet Nam actively promoting tourism in int’l markets
Viet Nam’s travel and tourism agencies have actively promoted Viet Nam as a peaceful, hospitable and attractive destination to tourism markets around the world through a number of international tourism fairs.
The opening ceremony of training course to serve the 132nd Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU 132)
(TITC) - On 3 March 2015, in Ha Noi, Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) held the opening ceremony of training course to serve the 132nd Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU 132) for heads of divisions and staffs of hotels selected to welcome and serve delegates and guests of IPU 132 and tourism service provider for IPU 132.
VITM Ha Noi 2015 set for April
More than 700 travel related businesses from 25 nations around the globe have registered to attend the VITM Ha Noi 2015 set to get underway on April 3, organisers have announced.
Viet Nam actively participates in activities in ATF 2015
(TITC) - On 26 January 2015 in Myanmar International Convention Centre 2, Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, the opening ceremony and welcome dinner of ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) 2015 were held with the theme “ASEAN Tourism towards Peace, Prosperity and Partnership”.
Three Mekong Delta provinces cooperate to manage destinations
On January 28th, a workshop on supporting destination management of three Mekong Delta provinces of An Giang, Kien Giang and Can Tho was organised in Phu Quoc island, Kien Giang province in order to discuss cooperative contents to enhance tourism development in the region.