1,000-year-old Champa ruins discovered in Da Nang city
After over half of month of Champa archaeological excavation in Phong Le village, in the central city of Da Nang, a tower of Champa, dating about 1,000 years old, was found.
Central Highlands cultural days in Hanoi
According to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the second Central Highlands cultural days in Hanoi will take place at the Vietnam Exhibition Center for Culture and Arts in…
Community-based tourism in Trang An Ecological Tourist Site
Tenfold increases in local incomes, reduced poverty, increased cultural and foreign language understanding, investment in infrastructure and increased skills and social understanding make Trang An Ecological Tourist Site, Vietnam's "Ha…
More than 2 million visitors to Kien Giang
Since early this year, southern Kien Giang province has received more than 2.3 million visitors, nearly 9 percent higher than the same period last year.
Russian tourists to Vietnam increase sharply
Russia is among countries having the highest numbers of tourists to Vietnam in the first half of this year, according to Voice of Russia (VOR).
Vietnamese consumer products introduced in Japan
A Vietnam Fair was held at the Lake Town Commercial Centre in Koshigaya City, Saitama prefecture, Japan from August 3-5.
National workshop on gap analysis on implementation of MRA on tourim professionals
(TITC)_On August 2, 2012, Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) in collaboration with ASEAN Secretariat held the national workshop "Gap analysis on implementation of Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA) on tourim professionals" in Bao Son Hotel, Ha Noi. This activity is in the framework of ASEAN - Australia development cooperation program (AADCP) phase II.
Hanoi plans park construction in 1,000 year-old Thang Long Citadel
The Hanoi City People's Committee has unveiled a master plan on preserving the site of the ancient Thang Long Imperial Citadel and developing part of the area into a culture and history park.
Vietnam displays fireworks in Canada
A fireworks team from the central city of Da Nang represents Vietnam to join an international fireworks competition in Vancouver, Canada from July 28-August 4.
Thua Thien - Hue set to welcome more tourists
The central province of Thua Thien - Hue has set a target of welcoming between 2 and 2.5 million visitors during the National Tourism Year 2012 for the North Central Region, with a series of cultural activities, tourist products and new infrastructure.
International conference in Tourism, Economic Development Co-operation in EWEC
(TITC) - On July 28, in Dong Ha City - Quang Tri Province, Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MoCST) and People's Committee of Quang Tri Province organized the conference in Tourism, Economic Development Co-operation in East-West Economic Corridor (EWEC).
Minister introduces Vietnam's potential in London
Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Hoang Tuan Anh on July 27 worked with the leaders of the City of London to introduce Vietnam's potential for cooperation, especially in the field of culture, sports and tourism.
Sea travelers to Vietnam increase dramatically
Despite the global economic downturn, the number of foreign tourists traveling to Vietnam by sea increased sharply in the first seven months of this year.
Welcomed over 3.8 million foreign arrivals in the January-July period, up 10.8 percent over the same period last year, according to the General Statistics Office of Vietnam.
Promoting Vietnam's tourism in Israel
A seminar on the potential and prospects of tourism in Vietnam has been held in Israel with the aim of boosting Vietnam's tourism and promoting images of its people and land to international markets.
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