Viet Nam-Egypt Cultural Exchange Week begins
The Viet Nam-Egypt Cultural Week kicked off on July 21 in El Gouna city, a tourist resort in the Red Sea Governorate of Egypt.
Vietjet Air to offer one million ‘zero fare’ tickets
The low-cost carrier Vietjet has launched a three-day promotion from July 20 to 22, which offers passenger around one million tickets from just zero dong for all domestic flights.
Starwood Hotels & Resorts to open new six properties in Viet Nam
Starwood Hotels & Resorts has announced to launch six new properties in Hanoi, Hoi An, Da Nang, Phu Quoc and Ha Long in the country from now until 2019.
Hue ancient citadel tops tourist destinations in Viet Nam
The ancient imperial citadel in Hue City, the central province of Thua Thien-Hue, has been selected the top tourist destinations in Viet Nam in 2016 by the National Administration of Tourism and the Viet Nam Tourism Association. 
Five ASEAN countries to hold art festival in Viet Nam
Twenty-one art troupes from Viet Nam, Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar and Thailand will join an art festival in Dong Ha city, in the central province of Quang Tri from July 18-25, according to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism’s Department of Performing Arts. 
Art exhibition celebrates Viet Nam, Philippines ties
The Ministry of Culture Sports and Tourism (MoCST) has announced that on July 10-16 it will showcase more than 100 traditional lacquer and brocatelle items at a culture and arts exhibition in Manila.
Winning photos of Viet Nam’s beauty on show
The beauty of Viet Nam, from the coastal region to the highlands, is portrayed in photos displayed at the exhibition Viet Nam Today.
Viet Nam to host ASEAN largest tourism forum
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc approved a proposal for Viet Nam to host the 2019 ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF).
Viet Nam shines in French documentary
A documentary about Viet Nam was aired on French national television last week, promoting the country’s beautiful regions as well as the culture of its people.
International visitors to Viet Nam in June estimated 700,446 arrivals, decrease 7.5% over last month and up 29.8% over the same period last year. Total international arrivals in 6 months reached 4,706,324 arrivals, increase 21.3% over the same period last year.
Viet Nam among top 50 most beautiful places in Asia
Conde Nast Traveler (CNT), one of the world's premier luxury and lifestyle travel magazines, has cited three destinations in Viet Nam among 50 of the most breathtaking sites across Asia: Reader’s Choice 2016.
Viet Nam promotes tourism in Chile
Viet Nam’s Embassy in Chile joined the ASEAN Tourism Information Fair on June 22 in Santiago, Chile’s capital, which attracted hundreds of companies operating in the tourism sector in Chile and other countries.
Viet Nam joins first-ever ASEAN Ecotourism Forum
Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Dang Thi Bich Lien is joining tourism chiefs from other ASEAN member countries in the first-ever ASEAN Ecotourism Forum 2016 that opened in Champasak, Laos on June 22.
Traditional puppet show celebrates Viet Nam and Thailand ties
A Vietnamese and Thai traditional puppet show was performed at the Ha Noi Opera House on June 18 as one of the activities celebrating 40 years of ties between the two countries (August 6, 1976-2016).
Russian artist inspired by Viet Nam
An art exhibition titled Cam hung Viet Nam (Inspiring Viet Nam) by young Russian painter Sasha Fishler is on display at LIVINCollective in the south central province of Khanh Hoa’s Nha Trang City.