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‘Street Life Hanoi’ discovers capital from new perspective (Nov 12, 2018)

The historic city of Ha Noi with its unique features dating from French colonial rule and food culture will be explored from a new perspective in the CNN show Street Life Hanoi to be aired on the channel on November 10.

Ba Den Mountain to become national tourist site (Nov 12, 2018)

The southern province of Tay Ninh has unveiled plans to turn the Ba Den national tourist site into a competitive tourism destination.

Dutch Cultural Festival opens in Can Tho (Nov 12, 2018)

The Embassy of the Netherlands in Viet Nam and the People’s Committee of Can Tho city on November 10 opened the Dutch Cultural Festival with a wide range of activities…

Ha Giang launches website, mobile app to promote tourism (Nov 12, 2018)

Ha Giang launched a smart tourism website at http://myhagiang.vn and the mobile app “Ha Giang tourism” on November 8 to help tourists enjoy their trip to Viet Nam’s northernmost province.

Da Nang pitches itself to international cruise agents (Nov 09, 2018)

The Central City of Da Nang will host an international conference on cruise tourism development on November 15 with the aim of promoting the central coastal city to international cruise lines and cruise travel agents as an attractive cruise destination.

Viet Nam tourism captures attention at World Travel Market 2018 (Nov 09, 2018)

Viet Nam’s tourism at the World Travel Market 2018 (WTM) in London from November 5-7 was able to capture attention from visitors to the event.

Establishment of new Ha Tien city to give boost to local tourism (Nov 09, 2018)

The National Assembly Standing Committee recently passed a resolution on the establishment of Ha Tien city in the southern province of Kien Giang. The resolution is expected to bring into full play Ha Tien’s tourism potential.

Ba Na Hills Golf Club honored as Best Golf Course in Asia (Nov 09, 2018)

Receiving the double awards of “Best Golf Course in Viet Nam” and “Best Golf Course in Asia” at the World Golf Awards 2018, Ba Na Hills Golf Club contributes to affirming the position of Viet Nam golf industry on the international area.

Viet Nam’s floating markets among Southeast Asia’s most photogenic places (Nov 08, 2018)

A riot of colors hustling and bustling on water, Viet Nam’s floating markets are among the best destinations for photography enthusiasts.

Tourism helps improve ethnic life in Mu Cang Chai (Nov 08, 2018)

Tourism has helped remarkably improve the lives of ethnic minority people in Cao Pha commune of Mu Cang Chai district, the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai.

Chu Dau pottery preserves Vietnamese cultural quintessence (Nov 08, 2018)

After more than 300 years of waning in popularity, Chu Dau is now reviving strongly, becoming a valuable handicraft on both domestic and international markets.

Thua Thien-Hue welcomes 3.7 million visitors in 10 months (Nov 07, 2018)

The central province of Thua Thien-Hue received 3.7 million visitors during January-October, a year-on-year surge of 21 percent.

Non Nuoc Cao Bang Geopark to receive UNESCO status (Nov 07, 2018)

A ceremony will be held on November 24 in Cao Bang city to receive a certificate from UNESCO recognising Non Nuoc Cao Bang Geopark the northern border province of Cao Bang as a global geopark by the UNESCO, a heard at a press conference in Ha Noi on November 6.

Thua Thien-Hue hosts Asia-Pacific conference on intangible cultural heritage (Nov 07, 2018)

The 2018 Asia-Pacific Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) Non-Government Organisation (NGO) Conference opened in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue on November 6, under the theme of “ICH NGOs towards the Sustainable Development of Communities”.

Curtain comes down on National Ca Tru Festival (Nov 07, 2018)