Nao pe chau, a festival of the Mong ethnic group in the northern mountainous province of Dien Bien, was recognised as part of the national intangible cultural heritage at a ceremony in Nam Pong village, Muong Dang commune, Muong Ang district, on December 16.
Foreign tourist arrivals to Ha Noi reached nearly 3 million from the start of the year, a year-on-year rise of 14% and the capital served nearly 14.5 million domestic tourist arrivals, a 7% rise over a year earlier, reported Mr. Do Dinh Hong, Director of Ha Noi’s Department of Tourism.
(TITC) – In the framework of the press trip hosted by Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) for German journalists visiting Viet Nam from 10 - 15 December 2015, Deputy Director General of VNAT, Mr. Ngo Hoai Chung had a meeting with the delegation on December 13, in Ha Noi.
The National Tourism Year 2015 has provided the opportunity to improve the image of tourism in the northern central province of Thanh Hoa.
Mong Cai city in the northern province of Quang Ninh has allowed certain travel companies to provide tours of the city for Chinese tourists with border passes on a trial basis.
The Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) and the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines held a seminar on December 14 in Hong Kong (China) to promote Viet Nam’s tourism industry in the territory.
Ho Chi Minh City authorities have recently unveiled two venues for New Year’s Eve fireworks.
Archeologists have found traces of large-scale architectures dating back from the Tran dynasty (1225-1400) at the Thang Long Royal Citadel.
The sixth Da Lat Flower Festival will open on December 29 with a ceremony imbued with culture of the Central Highlands, according to the organising board.
(TITC) - Ha Noi People’s Committee has issued Decision No.6590/QĐ-UBND to repair 10 antique houses in Duong Lam Commune, Son Tay Town.
The InterContinental Da Nang Sun Peninsula Resort in the central coastal city of Da Nang was named the World’s Leading Luxury Resort 2015 at a ceremony in El Jadida port city of Morocco on December 13 (Viet Nam time).
According to the Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism, the 2016 Hue Festival will feature artistic performances from 20 participating countries.