City to introduce seven river tours this month
HCMC this month will officially introduce seven river tours departing from Bach Dang Wharf in District 1 to tourist sites along the city's rivers.
Cai Luong performances celebrate Vietnam-Japan ties
A large number of overseas Vietnamese (OV) gathered in Atsugi city, Kanagawa prefecture, Japan on May 12 to enjoy renowned Cai Luong (reformed theatre) pieces performed by famous artists from…
Film to mark Vietnam-Japan ties
Vietnam Television (VTV) and Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS) will jointly shoot a film in June and July this year as a gift to Vietnamese and Japanese audience on the occasion…
Vietnam-RoK contemporary paintings on display
Contemporary paintings of Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) are on display at Han Hyang-lim Ceramics Museum in the RoK's city of Paju.
Don's Tay Ho among Asia's 50 best restaurants
Canadian Ambassador to Vietnam Deborah Chatsis has congratulated Don's Tay Ho in Hanoi for being listed among Asia's 50 Best Restaurants in 2013 as well as for winning last March's San Pellegrino Award in Singapore for Vietnam's Best Restaurant.
European food fest to hit Hanoi
The 2013 European Food Festival will spice up the capital on May 18.
Photo contest
The Vietnamese Student Association chapter in northwestern France, under the Vietnam Student Association in France (UEVF), has organized a photo contest "A Glimpse of Vietnam in France".
Italian TV game show promotes Vietnam's tourism
Eight Italian couples are participating in a game show organised by the European country's RAI Television (RAI TV) which introduces various localities in Vietnam.
Hoi An lanterns to light up Wernigerode
A Vietnamese lantern festival will light up Wernigerode , Germany , during the Vietnamese Culture Week from July 26 to July 28, according to the Thanh Nien (Young People) daily.
Vietnam Days in Emilia-Romagna opens
An exhibition on the Vietnamese culture space which opened on May 3 in Bologna city, northern Emilia-Romagna region, Italy, launched Vietnam Days in Emilia-Romagna.
Sofitel Hotel franchise joins French music festival
More than 120 international Sofitel Luxury Hotel branches, including those in Vietnam, will play host to the French multi-genre musical celebration La Fête de la Musique on June 21.
Bac Ninh focuses on preserving cultural heritages
The northern province of Bac Ninh is showing great efforts in conserving its intangible cultural heritage, looking towards the development of cultural tourism.
Kites set to fly in Da Nang city
As many as 160 competitors will take part in the ninth International kite competition on the beach at the Victoria Hoi An Beach Resort and Spa on May 18.
Home-stay service - a new experience for tourists
Holiday-makers will have a chance to experience the daily life of local people in My Son village, Duy Phu commune, Duy Xuyen district, central Quang Nam province through a new community tourism model.
Visitors flock to Vung Tau during holidays
During the recent holidays of Reunification Day and May Day, Vung Tau city in the southern coastal province of Ba Ria-Vũng Tau welcomed about 190,000 visitors, up 27 percent over the same period last year.
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