Long An to focus on ecotourism
Long An to focus on ecotourism   (Aug 30, 2018)
The People’s Committee of Long An Province expects to welcome 1.3 million tourists this year, up 24 per cent over last year.  
Mekong Delta looks to promote tourism
Localities in the western cluster of Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta need to foster regional co-operation to create highly competitive tourism products in the Mekong River Delta region, officials have said.…
Da Nang, Japan seek ways to boost tourism cooperation
A conference to promote tourism cooperation between the central city of Da Nang and Japan was held in the city on July 26 as part of the 2018 Viet Nam-Japan…
Conference introduces RoK tourism in Nghe An
A conference was held in the central province of Nghe An on May 18 to introduce the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s tourism and air routes to the RoK, drawing representatives of over 40 travel firms from Nghe An and neighbouring Ha Tinh province.  
Pho Hien folk cultural festival kicks off in Hung Yen
The Pho Hien Folk Cultural Festival opened in the northern province of Hung Yen on April 21.
Travel firms, local leaders eye agri-tourism
Farming-focused tourism should be developed as part of the country’s strategy for promoting agriculture and tourism, said Nguyen Van Tuan, director general of the Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism, at a conference held on Friday in Ha Noi.
Viet Nam recommended among top 10 welcoming countries
Viet Nam has benefited from political stability, robust economic expansion, relaxing visa requirements and budget living costs, making it into the list of the 10 friendliest destinations in the world, according to InterNations, the world’s largest international community for people who live and work abroad.
Nearly VND4.2 billion for cultural preservation in Gia Lai province
The Central Highlands Gia Lai provincial People’s Committee has allocated nearly VND4.2 billion (around USD184,250) for the implementation of the cultural development objective program.  
Ba Den Mountain tourism site welcomes 1 million visitors
The Ba Den (Black Lady) Mountain national tourism site in the southern province of Tay Ninh has received one million visitors during just 12 days from the first to the 12th day of the Year of the Dog (February 16-27).
Measures sought to lure more int’l arrivals
Representatives from ministries, sectors, and firms gathered at a conference in Ha Noi on October 17 to seek ways to promote tourism and attract international visitors.
How to experience the culinary delights in Viet Nam
Viet Nam is a thin, long country that takes plenty of influences from its close neighbours (Cambodia, Laos and China). For instance noodle dishes served in the north of the country take influence from China. Also, when travelling north to south, the food as you progress south starts to become more rice-based and sweeter. A reason for this is the mighty Mekong Delta and warm…
Sa Pa and Da Lat listed on the top ten destinations on the rise in Asia
(TITC) - Da Lat and Sa Pa - the two Viet Nam’s famous tourist places have been recently voted on the top ten destinations on the rise in Asia in 2017 by the well-known tourist advisor site of TripAdvisor.
Tran Quoc Pagoda among world’s most beautiful pagodas
Tran Quoc Pagoda of Ha Noi was named one of the world’s 16 most beautiful pagodas by the Daily Mail, a British newspaper.
Ninh Binh seeks to promote Trang An landscape complex values
The People’s Committee of northern Ninh Binh province on September 20 held a conference to seek ways to promote the value of the Trang An Landscape Complex, which was recognised by the UNESCO as a World Culture and Natural Heritage in 2015.
Exhibition highlights cooperation between Ha Noi, Toulouse
Cooperation between Ha Noi and France’s Toulouse city in preserving and promoting values of the Vietnamese capital city’s Old Quarter over the past two decades is highlighted at an exhibition that kicked off in Ha Noi on September 10.