Room occupancy rate at most accommodation establishments, hotels and homestays in Hoi An city, the central province of Quang Nam, reached 100% from February 15th (the 28th day of lunar December 2018) to now.
Total tourist arrivals to Quang Ninh reached an estimated 2.6 million in the first two months of 2018, a year-on-year rise of 22%, according to the provincial Department of Tourism.
The Ba Den (Black Lady) Mountain national tourism site in the southern province of Tay Ninh has received one million visitors during just 12 days from the first to the 12th day of the Year of the Dog (February 16-27).
Thousands of local people and visitors have flocked to Tien Du district in the northern province of Bac Ninh to attend the Lim festival, which honours Quan Ho (love duet singing) – the world intangible cultural heritage recognised by UNESCO.
The number of tourists to the Central Highland province of Dak Lak reached nearly 140,000 during the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday 2018, a 20% rise over a year earlier, according to the provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
Tro Chieng Festival in Yen Ninh commune, Yen Dinh district, Thanh Hoa province, has been officially listed as one of Vietnam’s national intangible cultural heritage.
A ceremony to honour 47 intangible cultural heritage artisans was held in the northern province of Bac Ninh on February 25.
A system of inscriptions carved on the cliff at Kinh Chu Cave in the northern province of Hai Duong’s Kinh Mon district was recognised as a national treasure at a ceremony held in the locality on February 23.
The northern province of Tuyen Quang held a ceremony at Tan Trao Square, Son Duong district on February 24 to announce the Prime Minister's decision to approve the master plan for development of Tan Trao national tourist site for 2030.
President Tran Dai Quang joined 200 representatives of 21 ethnic groups from around the country for the opening ceremony of the annual spring festival at the Viet Nam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Son Tay district, Ha Noi on February 24.
A festival honouring the worship of Tan Vien (the God of the Mountain), one of the Four Immortals in the Vietnamese legend, has been officially listed as one of Viet Nam’s national intangible cultural heritage.
The Long Tong (going to the field) Festival began in Chiem Hoa district of the northern mountainous province of Tuyen Quang on February 23.