The ninth edition of the “Full-Moon Festival - Lightening Vietnamese children’s dreams” will take place on September 11 in the central city of Da Nang and Hoi An ancient city in neighbouring Quang Nam province.
The Hue Monuments Conservation Centre has finished the restoration of Phu Van Lau, or Pavilion of Edicts, located within the Hue Imperial Citadel, which has been a UNESCO Word Cultural Heritage site since 1993.
The central province of Quang Nam has launched a photo contest highlighting the beauty of the Tien Phuoc region. The contest will run from September to February.
The central coastal province of Binh Dinh is taking synchronous measures to promote its sea and island tourism with the target of attracting 5 million tourist arrivals by 2020, 30 percent of whom are foreigners.
Viet Nam has deployed drastic measures to boost tourism in an effort to turn it into an important pillar of the economy, according to an analysis of the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) under the UK-based Economist Group released on September 3.
The People’s Committee of central Thua Thien-Hue province has decided to invest nearly 13.2 billion VND (594,000 USD) to preserve, restore and renovate the Thanh Toan roof-tiled bridge, a local popular tourist attraction.
(TITC) – According to the General Statistic Office, international visitors to Viet Nam in August estimated 899,738 arrivals, rising 6.3% from the previous month and 34.4% over the same period of 2015.
(TITC) – From 2 – 8 September, Hue Monuments Conservation Centre will launch the 2nd Golden Tourism Week in 2016 following the first promotional program from 23 – 29 April.
“Ho Chi Minh City Hotels and Restaurants 2016”, a tourism publication was launched on August 30.
The EU-funded Environmentally and Socially Responsible Tourism Programme (EU-ESRT) has announced a joint tourism destination brand for three central coastal localities of Thua Thien-Hue, Da Nang and Quang Nam, which is “The Essence of Viet Nam”.
Viet Nam is in the 11th position among the best places for expats this year, according to the InterNations Expat Insider 2016 survey.
Scientists have confirmed their first findings of traces of ancient wells from the Champa Civilisation in the central province of Thanh Hoa.