Photo exhibition on Nguyen dynasty held in Hue
A photo exhibition themed “The Nguyen Dynasty and ancient Hue” opened in Hue city, the central province of Thua Thien-Hue on April 28.
"Returning to Dien Bien" - Uplands region’s markets
On the occasion of the 41st anniversary of Southern Liberation and National Re-unification (30/4/1975 - 30/4/2016), the Management Board of Viet Nam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism, in…
Ho Chi Minh City celebrates Reunification Day
Streets and parks in Ho Chi Minh City will be alive with festivities in celebration of the 41st anniversary of the country’s Reunification Day (April 30) and Labour Day (May…
Vietnamese antiques displayed in Thua Thien-Hue
An antique exhibition featuring the traditional customs of ancient Vietnamese people opened at the Museum of Hue Culture in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue on April 24.
Ancient banyan in Thua Thien–Hue named heritage tree
A several-century-old banyan tree in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue has been certificated as a Vietnamese Heritage Tree by the Viet Nam Association for Conservation of Nature and Environment. 
Nguyen Dynasty’s imperial treasures on display in Hue
Cultural researchers as well as domestic and international visitors came in droves to the Hue Museum of Royal Fine Arts in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue to contemplate golden books and seals of the Nguyen Dynasty on April 23.
Cat Bi international airport to access more domestic, foreign destinations
The Cat Bi international airport in the northern port city of Hai Phong will extend its access to destinations at home and abroad in the near future, revealed a local conference on April 21.
German, Austrian travel agencies conduct Da Nang tourism conference
As many as 250 representatives from 220 German and Austrian travel agencies are participating in a conference on tourism which opened in the central coastal city of Da Nang on April 21.
Traditional Vietnamese lacquer painting show in Ha Noi
A cultural programme entitled ‘The story of Vietnamese lacquer painting’ was held at Kim Ngan Temple, 42-44 Hang Bac Street last weekend.
Ha Noi launches souvenir design contest to promote tourism
A contest was launched in Ha Noi on April 19 to design souvenirs with the hallmark of the capital city in 2016 by the Ha Noi College of Art and Ha Noi Department of Tourism.
German travel agencies survey popular spots in Da Nang
More than 200 representatives from travel agencies in Germany started a familiarisation (FAM) trip surveying tourist destinations services in Da Nang, including Ngu Hanh Son (Marble Mountain), Linh Ung Pagoda and various beaches.
Symbols of patriotism in Tra Vinh named national historical relics
Con Trung Communal House – Shrine and Con Tau Temple, considered the symbols of patriotism in the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh, have been recognised as national historical relic sites. 
Tourist arrivals in Da Nang up 20% during holiday
Nearly 70,000 holiday-makers flocked to the central city of Da Nang during the Hung Kings commemoration holiday from April 16-18, marking a 20% growth year-on-year, according to the municipal Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
Bas-relief of the nation’s father Lac Long Quan recognised as national treasure
The Thanh Oai district People’s Committee in Ha Noi held a ceremony in Binh Da village, Binh Minh commune on April 12 to receive the Prime Minister’s decision recognising the bas-relief of the nation’s Legendary Father Lac Long Quan as a national treasure.
Kayakers to paddle in Da Nang beach
Amateur kayakers will compete in the Da Nang Kayak Open Race in the sea along coastline of My Khe beach on April 30. 
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