Viet Nam’s tourism promoted in India
Viet Nam’s top tourism destinations and preferential policies were presented to Indian representatives at a gala held by the Vietnamese Embassy on January 27 in the city of Kolkata in the West Bengal state.
Japan promotes Tokyo tourism in Ha Noi
A programme to promote attractive destinations in Tokyo was held in Ha Noi on January 26 as part of Japan’s efforts to attract more Vietnamese tourists to its capital.
ASEAN enhances cooperation in tourism
ASEAN tourism ministers have gathered in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar for their 18th meeting and the 2015 ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) with a view of boosting cooperation in the field.
Quang Binh supports tourist accommodation construction
The People’s Committee of northern Quang Binh province has recently approved a plan to support construction cost for investors building hotels and restaurants in service of tourism in the locality.
Postal stamps on Trang An Complex issued
A set of three postal stamps and a poster have been released to mark the recognition by UNESCO of Trang An Complex in northern Ninh Binh province as a Cultural and Natural World Heritage Site.
Ha Noi restores 82 doctoral steles at Temple of Literature
Ha Noi authorities are restoring 82 stone tablets recording the royal examinations held under the Le-Mac dynasties (1442-1779) placed at Van Mieu (the Temple of Literature) and Quoc Tu Giam (Viet Nam’s first national university).
Promoting Viet Nam’s cultural heritage and tourism in France
(TITC) - On 23 January 2015, in Salons Hoche (No 9, Avenue Hoche, 75008 Paris, France), Vietnamese Cultural Centre in France (CCV) organized “Cultural heritage and tourism development in Viet Nam” program. The event aims to introduce and promote tangible and intangible cultural heritage of Viet Nam recognized by UNESCO and tourism products associated with cultural heritage in Viet Nam, whereby attracting tourists and tourism…
Indian tourism explores central Viet Nam
Representatives of Indian travel agents from Hyderabad, India will begin a series of Familiarisation (FAM) to Hoi An, My Son and Da Nang, the first of which will take place from January 30 to February 2.
Ninh Binh seeks ways to promote tourism
Travel agencies across the countries have made numerous recommendations to the northern province of Ninh Binh on how to make the most of the province’s rich tourism potential, including the Trang An complex which is a UNESCO-recognised world heritage site.
Bustling atmosphere overwhelms Cyprus during Viet Nam Days
A series of cultural activities have been taking place in Nicosia, the capital of the Republic of Cyprus, during the Viet Nam Days, which runs from January 18-30.
Stronger promotion efforts needed for Hung Yen cultural tourism
Pho Hien historical complex The northern province of Hung Yen should promote its cultural tourism to draw more investment and tap the full potential of its Pho Hien historical complex, said Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Hoang Tuan Anh.
Crazy House among top 25 coolest hotels in the world
Famous magazine dedicated to showcasing the world’s most creative artworks Boredpanda has listed Viet Nam’s Hang Nga Guest House among top 25 coolest hotels in the world.
International Vinh Airport approved
The Prime Minister has agreed a plan to upgrade Vinh Airport in central province of Nghe An into an international airport to 2030 with a post-2030 orientations.
Ceramic heart expresses love for Ha Noi
‘Love Heart for Ha Noi’, a heart-shaped sculpture decorated with millions of ceramic pieces, is on display at Truc Bach Lake in Ha Noi.
Son La eyes medical plant tourism development
A number of medical plant models have been developed together with ecological tourism initiatives in Moc Chau and Van Ho districts in the northern mountainous province of Son La by courtesy of its climate advantage.
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