On May 27, the launching ceremony of ichLinks, an integrated intangible cultural heritage (ICH) information-sharing platform in Asia – Pacific region, was held online at Korea. Vietnam National Institute of Culture and Arts Studies (VICAS) is nominated by Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism as a partner organization of the ichLinks project.
The northern province of Ninh Binh has enhanced the implementation of the tourism master plan and formed national tourist areas to exploit the potentials towards making specific highly competitive tourism products associated with the brand “Ninh Binh – Trang An”.
(TITC) Hue City People’s Committee has just announced to suspension of Hue Traditional Craft Festival 2021 due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The HCM City Tourism Department has ordered travel firms to suspend “vaccine tours” to the US due to possible hidden costs and the risk of no return flights.
Avoiding crowded tourist destinations and looking to deserted camping places to enjoy the nature and feel the peaceful life is a favourite travel trend of many young people, especially in the context that tourism has not been able to resume normally amidst complicated developments of COVID-19 pandemic.
An exhibition of documentary photos entitled “President Ho Chi Minh with the National Assembly and People’s Councils elections” has been held at the Cultural Conventional Centre of Dien Bien province from May 20-24 to mark the election of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 tenure.
Coming in 10th place out of 59 countries in the Expat Insider 2021 survey, Vietnam ranked first in both the Personal Finance and Cost of Living indices.
Vietnam tourism continues to leave good impressions on tourists around the world according to the voting in the Travelers' Choice Awards 2021 from TripAdvisor, the world's largest travel website.
The HCM City People's Committee is offering support to develop agrotourism and ecotourism activities in five of the city's outlying districts.
Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park, a world heritage site with unique values is the pride of Quang Binh Province, as well as of Viet Nam. With love, responsibility for the heritage, many beautiful stories about the process to preserve the values of Phong Nha - Ke Bang have been told by the insiders.
Vietnamese photos capturing the daily life and culture of the Vietnamese people have won the Pink Lady Food Photography competition.
During the Reunification Day (April 30) and May Day holidays, the number of tourist arrivals to the northern province of Ninh Binh rose sharply. In order to ensure safe destinations for tourists, local authorities strictly implemented COVID-19 preventive measures.