Can Gio’s Whale Worshiping Festival features various attractive activities
A large number of locals and tourists flocked to the 2020 “Nghinh Ong” (Whale Worshiping) Festival which opened in Can Thanh Town, Can Gio District, Ho Chi Minh City, on September 30.
Synchronous and effective measures needed for tourism stimulation
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MoCST) on September 18 officially launched the second domestic tourism stimulation programme themed “Safe and attractive Vietnamese tourism”, which will be implemented in…
Vietnam welcomes just 44,000 foreign arrivals in the third quarter of this year
Only 44,000 foreign visitors arrived in Vietnam during the third quarter of this year, equivalent to just 1% of the figure in the same period last year, the General Statistics…
Vietnam responds to World Tourism Day
The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) has sent an official dispatch to the departments of culture, sports and tourism along with other tourism departments across the country to respond to World Tourism Day (September 27) under the theme “Tourism and Rural Development”.
Various activities held to celebrate mid-autumn festival in Hanoi
A wide variety of attractive activities will be held in the Hanoi Old Quarter in Hoan Kiem District from September 25 to October 1, creating a meaningful playground for children.
Da Nang offers virtual tour of Champa sculptures through 3D scanning
The central city of Da Nang has introduced a new virtual reality app that allows visitors to see objects on display at the Museum of Champa Sculpture through three-dimensional scanning.
Full Moon Festival 2020 to feature diverse activities
The Full Moon Festival 2020 is scheduled to take place from September 28 – October 1 (the 12th day to the 15th day of lunar August) at No.2 Hoa Lu, Hai Ba TrungDistrict, Hanoi, with various entertainment activities for children.
Hanoi adjusts plan to stimulate tourism demand
The Hanoi Department of Tourism will adjust its plan to stimulate tourism demand in accordance with the specific circumstances of the COVID-19 epidemic.
Hanoi named among TripAdvisor’s 25 popular destinations
Hanoi, Hoi An, Danang, Ho Chi Minh City and Phu Quoc Island were honored with the awards of TripAdvisor.
HCM City to create tourism products jointly with north-west
Tourism co-operation between HCM City and eight provinces in the country’s north-west will help create more tourism products and revive the industry post-pandemic, an online meeting between the localities on tourism development heard.
Muong Ethnic Cultural Festival to be held in Thanh Hoa Province
The second Muong Ethnic Cultural Festival will be held from October 29-31 in the north-central province of Thanh Hoa.
Google helps boost digital skills of workers in tourism sector
The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism has been working in collaboration with Google to arrange training courses on July 9 that provide digital and marketing skills for state management officials and businesses that operate in the tourism sector.
Dien Bien aims to welcome 5.4 million visitors in 2021-2025
The northwestern province of Dien Bien is striving to greet 5.4 million tourists in 2021-2025.
HCM City launches seven agro-ecotourism programmes
The HCM City Department of Tourism, together with five suburban districts, has launched seven agro-ecotourism programmes.
Various activities to entertain children during summer holiday
A wide variety of attractive activities are being held at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Son Tay district, Hanoi, in July, to entertain children during summer holiday.
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