Ha Noi sees 8 percent rise in visitors
Ha Noi has welcomed approximately 12 million visitors since the beginning of 2017, up 8 percent from the same period last year, and earned a revenue of more than 35.2 trillion VND (1.55 billion USD), up 13 percent.
Rising arrivals put tourism sector under pressure
The tourism sector is tasked to lure 13-15 million foreign visitors this year, 3-5 million higher than last year. However, the increase in the number of visitors to Viet Nam…
More national heritages recognised
Central Thanh Hoa province’s intangible heritages - Tro Chieng Festival and Sing and Dance under Bon Tree Festival - have been recorgnised as national culture intangible heritages by the Ministry…
Photo exhibition highlights Ha Noi’s past, present architecture
A photo exhibition featuring the past and present architecture of Ha Noi as well as the development of the capital city opened at 45 Trang Tien street on July 13.
‘Visit Japan Trade Seminar’ concludes in Ha Noi
The Japan National Tourism Organization successfully concluded a ‘Visit Japan Trade Seminar’ in Hanoi on Thursday, July 13, reported the Viet Nam News Agency.
Virtual tour of Ha Noi Opera House launched
A virtual tour of the Ha Noi Opera House was launched in Ha Noi on July 12, offering visitors a brand-new experience and an insight into different aspects of the renowned building.
Int’l visitors increase over 30 percent in the first half of 2017
(TITC) – In the first half of 2017, Viet Nam received 6,206,336 international arrivals, representing an increase of 30.2% in compare with the same period of 2016, the General Statistic Office reported.
Vietjet to accompany 2017 Heritage Photo Awards
Vietjet will accompany the 2017 Viet Nam Heritage Photo Awards, which was launched on July 10, as a transportation sponsor. 
Gong performances to serve people and tourists in Dak Lak province
The Central Highlands Dak Lak provincial People’s Committee has approved a programme on gong performances to serve people and tourists in 2017.
Viet Nam heritage photo contest launched
The sixth Viet Nam Heritage Photo Awards contest was launched on July 10, calling for submissions from both amateur and professional photographers living in Viet Nam and abroad.
Rice terraces stun visitors to northern mountainous region
Visitors have been flocking to the district to capture the distinctive beauty of rice terraces during the “mua nuoc đo” or water season.
Fishermen seize opportunity to develop tourism
The central coastal province of Binh Dinh has witnessed robust growth of tourism in the last three years. Given the influx of visitors, many fishermen in some coastal villages have turned to tourism.
Photo exhibition in Lao Cai spotlights Viet Nam’s tourism
A photo exhibition, themed “Discovering Viet Nam”, opened at the Lao Cai Museum on July 7, as part of the 2017 National Tourism Year - Lao Cai - Northwest Region.
Tam Hai Island to introduce mural project
A group of 25 volunteers from Da Nang Technology College and other colleges have begun their efforts to transform a fishing village of Tam Hai Island into an art space for tourism development.
Viet Nam, India look to boost tourism links
India will continue boosting cooperation in tourism with Viet Nam, including the promotion of spiritual and health tourism links, said Indian Consul General in Ho Chi Minh City Smita Pant.
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