Vi-Dam folk music was officially selected as a representative of Vietnamese heritage seeking UNESCO's recognition as a World Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2014.
Con Dao Prison, where some 20,000 Vietnamese revolutionaries died during the war against the French colonialists and American invaders, has become a special national relic.
(TITC)- On March 15, in Ha Noi, Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism received representatives of the international carrier of Air Asia. Attending the meeting were Deputy General Director of VNAT Nguyen Manh Cuong, leaders of Tourism Marketing and International Cooperation departments.
Tourism officials from four Southeast Asian countries - Laos, Myanmar, Cambodia and Vietnam - gathered at a meeting in Ho Chi Minh City on March 21 to discuss connectivity measures to develop the industry in the Mekong Sub-region.
Saigontourist - Travel Service company will offer more than 100 domestic and foreign tours designed to meet every needs during the upcoming holiday of National Reunification Day (April 30) and International Labour Day (May 1).
RoK Toursim Year has been launched in Vietnam by the Republic of Korea (RoK) General Department of Tourism.The campaign includes a number of festivals and fairs such as the Mini Tourism Fair (March 21-23), featuring a variety of tours and Korean products.
Vietnam's first luxury tour and travel operator has launched its website www.vietnamhalalholidays.com and a Vietnam guidebook for Muslim tourists visiting the country.
CNN has judged Vietnam boasts five of the top nine most beautiful paradise resorts in the East Sea.The central province of Khanh Hoa's stunning landscapes and pleasant climate have seen its international tourism prestige steadily rise. It is home to two of the five highlighted Vietnamese resorts.
The UK five-star cruise ship Minerva carrying 500 tourists and a crew of 200, docked at Quy Nhon port in the southern province of Binh Dinh on January 31.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has asked the Prime Minister for permission to compile dossiers of Yen Tu Buddhism complex with a view to seeking World Heritage status for this national special relic.
A ceremony to welcome Dong Ho folk woodcut paintings' new national intangible cultural heritage status was held in the northern province of Bac Ninh on March 15.
An international workshop on traditional weaving in ASEAN countries was held in Thai Nguyen province on March 17.