President attends Phat Tich Truc Lam Ban Gioc pagoda inauguration
State President Truong Tan Sang attended an inaugural ceremony for the Phat Tich Truc Lam Ban Gioc pagoda in Dam Thuy commune, the northern border province of Cao Bang, on December 15.
Exhibition on Hoang Sa and Truong Sa archipelagos opens in Cao Bang
Nearly 100 maps and a number of publications and documents about Hoang Sa and Truong Sa archipelagos are on display at an exhibition which opened in the northern mountainous province…
Farming tours attract many visitors to Da Lat city
Da Lat, city of flowers, has offered unique entertainment farming and agri-tourism to visitors, attracting more and more tourists to the city, the Nhan Dan (People) online newspaper reported.
Music for host team's performance at DIFC 2015 announced
The 2015 Da Nang International Fireworks Competition (DIFC 2015) is being held on 28 and 29 April next year and it will take “The Symphony of Colours” as its theme.
Launching Korean version on the official website of VNAT
(TITC) - Opened in December 1997, the website of Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) - www.vietnamtourism.com has rich content, introduce Vietnamese culture, country, people; tourist tours, routes, sites; and a lot of typical tourism news, events, activities in five languages, including Vietnamese, English, French, Chinese, Japanese.
Old tree in Cao Bang given national heritage status
A 300-year-old dracontomelum tree at the Special National Relic of Tran Hung Dao Forest in Tam Kim commune, Nguyen Binh district, the northern mountainous province of Cao Bang has been recognised as a Viet Nam Heritage Tree.
Da Nang resort on World Travel Awards best list
The InterContinental Da Nang Sun Peninsula Resort was recently named a World’s Leading Luxury Resort at the World Travel Awards (WTA) held at the Caribbean island of Anguilla.
National Tourism Year 2015 to connect world heritage
Viet Nam’s National Tourism Year 2015 will take the theme of “Connecting world heritage” with a series of activities taking place in the northern central province of Thanh Hoa, the designated main venue, local officials announced in Ha Noi on December 9.
Viet Nam – ‘A World’s Best Country’
Viet Nam welcomes its victory in the coveted ‘top value for world travel’ category of the Telegraph Travel Awards 2014, the world’s biggest reader travel awards.
Hoi An: 15 years as an UNESCO World Heritage Site
The ancient town of Hoi An in Quang Nam province has seen many positive changes since it was recognised by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site 15 years ago (December 4, 1999), thanks to the attention from the community in preserving and promoting heritage values.
Lam Dong targets to welcome 5 mln visitors in 2015
The Central Highlands province of Lam Dong has targeted to welcome five million visitors in 2015, up 4.2 percent compared to this year’s figure.
Enhancing Viet Nam–India aviation and tourism cooperation
(TITC) – On Nov 29, 2014, Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism in coordination with the Indian Embassy in Viet Nam held a conference on “Viet Nam – India Tourism, Aviation Cooperation” in Ha Noi.
Indonesian glass paintings showcased in Ha Noi
Nearly 70 Indonesian tribal art paintings on glass are on show at the Viet Nam Museum of Ethnology in Ha Noi.
HCM City prepares for holidays   (Dec 08, 2014)
HCM City prepares for holidays
Fireworks displays will take place from Ho Chi Minh City's tallest building, Bitexco (on Hai Trieu Street, District 1), and Dam Sen Cultural Park in District 11 on New Year's Eve.
Co Loa appreciated the most large-scale structure in Southeast Asia
Based on researching results, Co Loa citadel, constructed by King An Duong Vuong in the third and second century BC, was appreciated as the oldest building and the most large-scale structure in Viet Nam and the Southeast Asia.
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