The fifth International Puppetry Festival held in Ha Noi from October 8-15 sees the participation of troupes from Cambodia, Laos, the Philippines, Thailand, Wallonia-Brussels of Belgium, France, and Brazil.
The National School of Languages, Linguistics and Translation under the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) and the Vietnamese Embassy in Mexico held a Day of Vietnamese Language and Cuisine and screened films to introduce Vietnamese culture to lecturers and students on October 5.
Ha Noi will compete in the World’s Leading City Destination category for a prize at the 2018 World Travel Awards.
A friendly, cheap and safe destination, Viet Nam is one travel blogger’s top choice for solo travel.
Visitors from across the country are heading to the 2018 Lam Kinh festival, which takes place from October 1-2 at the Lam Kinh Historic Site Complex, in Tho Xuan district, Thanh Hoa province.
The Vietnamese tourism sector is on upward trend, largely owing to a surge in arrivals from Asian tourists, which accounted for 77.7% of the international arrivals in the country over the past nine months, according to the General Statistics Office.
Australian travel experts have rated Viet Nam a top 2019 destination, citing great food, cheap beer and adventure tours.
The Son Tra Peninsula is considered an elysium in the center of Da Nang city. Travelling on bendy roads, rolling around the mountain foot, tourists will surely be impressed by Linh Ung Pagoda where the earth meets the sky as well as by the simple but poetic Son Tra lighthouse.
“A soulful Viet Nam” – a Vietnamese tourism promotion event - was held in Washington D.C., the US, the Southeast Asian country’s fifth largest tourism market, on September 19.
Viet Nam has become the favorite travel destination for Australians, pushing Indonesia’s Bali off that perch, says booking site Webjet.
Officials of the Northwestern province of Dien Bien and the Lao province of Luang Prabang agreed to enhance cultural and tourism cooperation during talks in Dien Bien Phu city on September 16.
The northern province of Ninh Binh is striving to become one of the tourism hubs of Viet Nam by 2020 and to turn tourism into a spearhead industry of the local economy by 2030.