Overseas Vietnamese in RoK celebrate homeland culture
The third Vietnam Cultural Festival took place in Daejeon, a city in the central region of the Republic of Korea (RoK), on October 27.
 Quang Ninh greets over 6.5 million tourists in ten months
The northern province of Quang Ninh welcomed more than 6.5 million tourists so far this year, 84.7 percent of the year's plan and a 10 percent rise in comparison to…
Hue strives to welcome 3 million visitors this year
The central province of Thua Thien-Hue has chosen December 22-30 as a promotion week for heritage tourism in an effort to raise the number of visitors to 3 million at…
Over 6.1 million foreigners visit Vietnam so far this year
Number of foreign tourists to Vietnam in October reached more than 628,000 arrivals, up 15.1 percent over a year previous, and bringing the total number over the past ten months to over 6.1 million, up 10.4 percent year on year, according the General Statistics Office.
Khanh Hoa hosts Vietnam-SNG cultural exchange
Various activities are taking place at Diamond Bay and Hon Tam Island in Nha Trang city, central Khanh Hoa province as part of a cultural exchange between Vietnam and member countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States, known as SNG.
Asianway Travel has launched its new range of Vietnam postcards
Asianway Travel has just published new designs for the Viet Nam postcard series, with the title "Vietnamese people in daily life". These will be given as free gifts to travelers from around the world who love Vietnamese people, destinations and cultures. It is the third time they have launched Vietnam postcards.
French Fair 2013 “Balade en France” in HCM city
The 4th edition of the French Fair titled "Balade en France" showcasing unique French heritage and culture, will be held at Hotel Equatorial, district 5 in Ho Chi Minh City on October 25-26.
Vietnam-India Friendship Festival comes to HCM City
People in Ho Chi Minh City had a chance to enjoy an artistic performance by Indian artists as part of the 6 th Vietnam-India People's Friendship Festival, which featured a series of cultural and tour events in Hanoi , Da Nang and HCM City from October 21-26.
Forum introduces Korean culinary culture in Hanoi
The beauty of the Republic of Korea culinary was the highlight of a forum featuring RoK Halyu held in Hanoi on October 26. 
Hai Duong develops Stork Island eco-tourism
Local households living near the Stork Island in northern Hai Huong province participated in a training course on building community-based tourism products on the island on October 22-23.
Long An striving to become an attractive destination in the Southwest region
(TITC) - Located at the Mekong River Delta, Long An Province owns diversified fauna and flora ecosystem and many beautiful tourist sites including Tan Lap Floating Village Eco-tourism Area (Moc Hoa District), Phuoc Loc Tho Tourist Site (Duc Hoa District), Dong Thap Muoi Eco-tourism Site (Tan An City), Thanh Tam Flower Garden (Tan An City), Dong Thap Muoi Pharmaceutical Development and Conservation Research Center (Moc…
 Ben Thanh among world's best food markets
The American newspaper USA Today has published their list of the "Best food markets around the world" in which Saigon's own Ben Thanh market ranked 15th.
 Hanoi prepares for Vietnam Cultural Heritage Week
Hanoi's Culture-Tourism Village of Vietnamese Ethnic Groups is scheduled to host the "National Great Solidarity: Vietnam Cultural Heritage" Week from November 18 to 24.
Conference on forming interprovincial tourist routes between Lai Chau and Lao Cai
(TITC) - On October 21, 2013, in Lai Chau Province, Lao Cai and Lai Chau's Departments of Culture, Sports and Tourism co-organized Conference on forming interprovincial tourist routes between Lai Chau and Lao Cai provinces with the attendance of travel agencies. The conference was preceded by a week long field trip.
Floral bicycle parade to encourage marine environment protection
(TITC) - On October 20, at Nguyen Tat Thanh Square, Phan Thiet City, Binh Thuan Province, the floral bicycle parade was held to encourage the public's awareness of marine environment protection and to celebrate the 18th anniversary of Binh Thuan Tourism Day (October 24, 1995 - 2013).
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