Foreign tourists to Ha Noi expected to exceed 7 million in 2019
The number of tourists to Ha Noi is estimated to reach nearly 29 million in 2019, up 10 percent from the previous year, including over 7 million foreigners, a year-on-year rise of 17 percent.
Exploring authentic experience of the southwest region in An Binh Islet
Thanks to its interlacing system of rivers and canals as well as alluvial richness, An Binh Islet in Long Ho District, Vinh Long Province, is rewarded with favourable and cool…
Ha Noi to open 51 spring flower markets ahead of Tet
Ha Noi has planned to organise flower markets at 51 locations across all its districts to meet the demands for shopping and entertainment on the occasion of the Lunar New…
Street art reveals wonderful stories of Da Lat
An old street in Da Lat city in the central highlands province of Lam Dong has been given a new artistic coat of over 30 murals, transforming it into an attractive destination in Viet Nam’s “city of flowers”.
Da Lat Flower Festival officially kicks off
The 8th Da Lat Flower Festival 2019 officially opened on December 20 evening, with thousands of visitors descending on the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong for the event.
New wave of investment in infrastructure to help Sapa tourism take off
Once it is upgraded to district-level town, Sapa, in the north-western province of Lao Cai, will welcome a new wave of investment in planning and infrastructure that will help to provide visitors with more experiences and services, thus contributing to boosting the local tourism.
Bac Ninh moves towards green tourism
Boasting a long list of tangible and intangible cultural heritage, the northern province of Bac Ninh has huge potential to develop its non-smoke industry.
Silk weaving in Vietnamese life
Silk weaving has been a traditional handicraft in Viet Nam for thousands of years. Legend has it that the craft was introduced to Co Do village in Ha Noi’s outlying district of Ba Vi by the sixth Hung King’s daughter, Princess Thieu Hoa.
Air New Zealand launches new route linking Vietnam, Christchurch
Air New Zealand has opened a new route between Vietnam and Christchurch, with a transit in Singapore. 
Viet Nam joins multicultural exchange in Czech Republic
Representatives of the Vietnamese community in Plzeň city, the Czech Republic participated in a multicultural exchange held by the Centre for Support of Integration of Foreigners - Plzeň Region under the Ministry of the Interior on December 15.
Technology connects heritages with community
Many types of heritage struggle to impress the public, particularly the younger generation; however, with the support of technology, heritages have been promoted in a completely new way that allow viewers interact with them.
Khanh Hoa welcomes 3.5 millionth foreign tourist
The central province of Khanh Hoa greeted the 3.5 millionth foreign visitor and the 10 millionth tourist arriving in the locality at the Cam Ranh international airport in 2019 at a ceremony on December 18.
Bao Loc silk fashion show performs in Nha Dai space
More than 80 professional models, along with Hanoi’s contemporary dance group and 60 Da Lat girls, tell the story of Bao Loc silk in the traditional Nha Dai (long house) space of the Ma ethnic people, on the banks of the Xuan Huong Lake in Da Lat.
Christmas book fair opens in Ho Chi Minh City
More than 60,000 copies of books from local and international publishers and distributors are being offered at FAHASA Festival 2019 at the Ho Chi Minh City Youth Cultural House until December 22.
HCM City – best New Year’s Eve holiday destination for Vietnamese: Agoda
Agoda.com, one of the world’s fastest growing digital travel platforms, on December 17 revealed Ho Chi Minh City is the destination-of-choice for Vietnamese travellers to throw a great New Year’s Eve shindig.