Festival honouring traditional values opens in Thue Thien Hue
The “Huong xua lang co” (Old Perfume and Ancient Village) opened in Phuoc Tich ancient village, Phong Hoa Commune, Phong Dien District, in the Central Province of Thua Thien Hue on July 23.
Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province to develop eco-tourism
The southern coastal province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau has approved a project for eco-tourism, resorts and entertainment at the province’s protected forests from now until 2030 and a project for…
Training course on ecotourism for ethnic minorities held
About 30 ethnic minority trainees from Quang Binh, Quang Tri and Thua Thien Hue were trained in ecotourism marketing to develop livelihoods based on sustainable forest conservation.
Programme promotes Vietnamese culture and tourism to Israeli friends
The Vietnamese Embassy in Israel organised an event on July 19 aimed at promoting Vietnamese culture, cuisine, and tourism to Israeli friends.
Hanoi International Film Festival 2022 to take place in November
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has approved plans to organise the 6th Hanoi International Film Festival (HANIFF), which is scheduled to take place in Hanoi in mid-November.
Ho Chi Minh City welcomes first foreign tourists by waterways after COVID-19 hiatus
Saigontourist, a leading tour operator in Vietnam, received its first 30 international visitors travelling to Ho Chi Minh City by river on July 18 following two years of disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
8,500 runners join Mekong Delta International Marathon
As many as 8,500 runners joined the Vietcombank Mekong Delta International Marathon - Hau Giang 2022 in Vi Thanh city in the morning of July 17.
Ho Chi Minh City enjoys tourism boom
Entertainment and tourist attractions in Ho Chi Minh City are welcoming a large number of visitors. More and more local visitors and holiday-makers from other localities have been flocking to Ho Chi Minh City making a toursim boom in arrivals for the city.    
 Quang Nam: Hoi An makes its way into world’s 25 best cities list
The ancient Hoi An town in Vietnam’s central province of Quang Nam has found itself voted to the 20th place in a new global listing of 25 best cities chosen by readers of US magazine Travel + Leisure.
Ninh Binh actively implements World Heritage Convention
Since Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex was recognised as World Cultural and Natural Heritage by UNESCO in 2014, Ninh Binh province has made a range of efforts in issuing policies and programmes in an attempt to preserve and promote the heritage's value in line with the World Heritage Convention.
Can Tho: Cai Rang Floating Market welcomes nearly 84,000 visitors during cultural festival
Nearly 84,000 visitors flocked to Cai Rang Floating Market during the cultural and tourism festival, which was held in Cai Rang City, Can Tho City from July 9 to 11.  
Ho Chi Minh City hosts French culinary week
French culinary week kicked off on July 11 in MM Mega Market An Phu in Ho Chi Minh City, featuring the involvement of 250 famous brands from France.
Thua Thien Hue tourism sector targets Thai tourists
The tourism sector of Thua Thien Hue province has designed special tourism programmes for travelers from Thailand, while simultaneously devising a plan to launch a charter flight in the third quarter of the year and regular commercial routes moving forward, according to industry insiders.
Tourism revival on Cham Islands
Visitors have returned to Cham Islands, Quang Nam province. Over one thousand arrivals are estimated to go to the islands every day.
Dong Son-era drum surface found in Dong Thap province
A bronze drumhead dating back about 2,000 - 2,300 years ago in the Dong Son civilisation has been discovered in the southern province of Dong Thap.
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