Viet Nam will introduce and promote tourist destinations in three Australian cities - Perth, Sydney and Melbourne - as part of the 2017 National Tourism Promotion Programme, from August 12 to 19.
The Embassy of Viet Nam in Indonesia introduced the country’s signature Nem (spring roll) at the ASEAN cuisine festival in Jakarta, Indonesia, on August 5.
Viet Nam’s traditional culture, tourist potential, festivals and standout cuisine were introduced to international friends at a culture week held by the Vietnamese Embassy in South Africa on August 3 in Johannesburg City as part of activities marking the 50th founding anniversary of ASEAN.
The 2017 Ho Chi Minh City Days in Vientianne, themed ‘Forever green and forever sustainable friendship between Viet Nam and Laos’, officially opened in the Lao capital on July 29.
The photo shot, taken by John S Lander, depicting tourists in boats cruising admist colorful floating lanterns on the Hoai River in the World Heritage site of Hoi An in the central coast province of Quang Nam, has been named as one of the world’s best travel photos by the U.S. news site CNN at edition.cnn.com.
InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort has been listed among the eight most ideal places to organize a wedding by the US Cable News Network (CNN) website.
Cua Van fishing village has been named among the world’s 22 most enchanting towns and villages by Buzzfeed.
Argentina’s Diplomatics News Network has published an article by Mirta Ayala, on “ao dai”, the Vietnamese traditional costume for men and women.
A Lao – Viet Nam tourism promotion conference was held in the Lao capital of Vientiane on July 19, featuring the participation of nearly 100 delegates representing tourism agencies and enterprises from the two countries.
The Viet Nam Festival in Japan’s Kanagawa Prefecture (Viet Nam Festa) is scheduled to take place in Yokohama city from September 15 to 17, as heard at a local press conference on July 19.
"What are the world’s best foods?" CNN asked its readers on a Facebook poll.
Viet Nam’s InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula resort was chosen among the ‘Top 100 Hotels in the World’ in the 22th annual World’s Best Awards, announced by US tourism magazine Travel Leisure.