A fascinating route from Khanh Vinh in the southcentral coast province of Khanh Hoa to the Central Highlands city of Da Lat on a 140km journey has become appealing to many people, especially the youth who wish to have a backpacking trip on their motorbikes to admire beautiful landscapes.
At the 2016 Mekong Tourism Alliance Awards (MTAA) announced last week, Vietnam Airlines shared Best Airlines of the Year with Cambodia’s Angkor Air, Lao Airlines, Myanmar Airways International and Thai Airways.
The Association of Fine Arts of Ho Chi Minh city kicked off an exhibition for new art works at art camps in 2016 on August 20 at the Ho Chi Minh city Museum of Fine Art. This is part of the activities to celebrate the 71st anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19) and the National Day (September 2).
The 2016 Vi - Giam folk singing club festival will take place at the Hong Linh Town’s Centre of Culture, Information, Sports and Tourism in the central province of Ha Tinh from August 12 to 14.
Discovering the white sand beaches of Sihanoukville, the mysterious Bokor Plateau as well as watching an Apsara Dance performance are just some of what included in the time-saving escorted tours which are jointly operated by Vietnamese tour operator Vietravel and Cambodia’s Angkor Air.
An Bang Beach in Hoi An City, listed as one of the world’s 50 best beaches by CNNGo, organizes the “Charming Blue Sea” event on June 10- July 16 to promote tourism.
The Complex of Hue Monuments in Hue city, the central province of Thua Thien-Hue welcomed more than 1.06 million tourists, including over 650,000 foreigners, in the first five months of 2016.
Various fun activities for children will be organised throughout June at the Viet Nam Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism on the western outskirts of Ha Noi.
The Ha Tinh provincial Department of Culture, Sport and Tourism recently held a workshop to introduce the new tourism site Huong Son - Ha Tinh. The event drew the participation of 40 tourism businesses nationwide.
Vietravel, a big travel company in Viet Nam, and the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s Gyeonggi province are cooperating to attract MICE tourists from Viet Nam to the Northeast Asian nation.
The annual Tich Dien (ploughing) festival to pray for a year of favourable weather and bumper crops took place in Doi Son commune, Duy Tien district, the Red River Delta province of Ha Nam, on February 14 or the seventh day of the first lunar month.
The northern mountainous province of Phu Tho aims to mobilise resources for conserving and promoting the Hung Kings’ worship-related culture, documents and facilities, according to Provincial People’s Committee Vice Chairman Ha Ke San.