A day at the mine launched in Quang Ninh
A group of foreign tourists experienced the first mining tour piloted in northern Quang Ninh province on August 24. 
Workshop seeks ways to develop community-based tourism
The Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism, in collaboration with the ASEAN - Japan Centre (AJC) and the Pacific Asia Travel Association - Viet Nam chapter, held a workshop in…
Le Figaro selects ten attractive destinations in Viet Nam
French newspaper Le Figaro has cited Tra Que village in Hoi An ancient town and culture of ethnic minority groups in the northwestern mountainous areas equally as attractive as Ha Long Bay…
Viet Nam's longest lantern road to be launched in Da Nang
Thousands of lanterns which is expected to set a new record in Viet Nam as the longest lantern road ever made in the country will be officially launched in Asia Park in the central coastal city of Da Nang on August 29.
Dong Nai moves to develop tourism
Southern Dong Nai province’s tourism sector is determined to boost promotion campaigns, invest in infrastructure and improve the quality of services to draw more tourists to the locality. 
Water puppets attend Ha Noi Days in Fukuoka, Japan
Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre will take part in “The Ha Noi Days” in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan late this August.
20-millennium-old prehistoric sites found in Lao Cai
Archaeologists have discovered prehistoric sites dating back 20,000 years in Bao Thang district of the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai, said Associate Professor Dr. Trinh Nang Chung from the Viet Nam Institute of Archaeology on August 20. 
Vietnamese cuisine introduced in Beijing
A four-day festival of Vietnamese culinary delights is taking place in Beijing, China through August 24.
Luxury Travel to launch new logo at PATA Travel Mart in India 2015
The luxury tour operator Luxury Travel (www.luxurytravels.asia), operating in Viet Nam and other Southeast Asian destinations, will be participating in the upcoming PATA Travel Mart 2015 at Bangalore in India from September 6 - 8, 2015.
Vinh Phuc promotes green tourism in Dai Lai
The People’s Committee of the northern province of Vinh Phuc has issued a 2015-2020 master plan on developing the Dai Lai tourism zone to fully tap the area’s potential.
Viet Nam listed in top destinations for Virtuoso Luxury Travelers this fall
(TITC) – At 27th annual Virtuoso Travel Week conference in Las Vegas recently, Luxury travel network Virtuoso has named list of top destinations for this fall including Viet Nam.
Tourists visiting Ho Chi Minh's hometown to see folk singing show
A central folk singing show will be organised from next month for tourists in Sen Village, the birthplace of President Ho Chi Minh, in the central province of Nghe An.
Cua Van floating fishing village (Viet Nam) listed in 11 insanely beautiful small towns around the world
(TITC) – Recently, huffingtonpost.com website (US) has annouced list of 11 insanely beautiful small towns around the world including Cua Van floating fishing village (Viet Nam).
Launching the photo contest and exhibition "Discovering Viet Nam’s beauty"
(TITC) – On August 14, 2015, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism launched the photo contest and exhibition "Discovering Viet Nam’s beauty".
Key northern economic area to be converted into tourism centre
The key northern economic region - comprising Ha Noi, Hai Phong city, and the provinces of Vinh Phuc, Bac Ninh, Hung Yen, Hai Duong and Quang Ninh - will be developed into a leading tourism centre for the country with various highly competitive products, reinforcing the national cultural identity.
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