A flower road to welcome the Year of the Snake along the western bank of Han River, under the theme "Flower in blossom", will open on February 7th (27th of the 12th lunar month).
The second southern folk cake festival will open on February 2 at the Hoa Su Restaurant in the Mekong Delta City of Can Tho, providing a cultural and gastronomic feast to welcome Tet (Lunar New Year).
The ceremony to receive world heritage recognition for the practice of Hung Kings worship will take place on the occasion of the Hung Kings Festival 2013, on April 13th (the 4th day of the third lunar month).
The central province of Quang Tri on January 27 held the Arieu Ping and gong festival in Ta Rut commune of Dakrong district to honour the traditional cultural values of local ethnic minority groups.
The Spring Flower Festival to welcome Tet will kick off on February 5 (the 25th day of lunar December) and wraps up on February 17 (the eighth day of lunar January) at Tao Dan Park in District 1.
A confectionary festival organized by the HCMC Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism will take place from Friday until Monday at September 23 Park in District 1.
(TITC) - From 8 to 11 June 2013, Sea Festival 2013 with the theme "Nha Trang - Sea rendezvous" will take place in Nha Trang City, Cam Ranh City, Khanh Vinh District and Ninh Hoa Town (Khanh Hoa Province).
(TITC)_ From 17 - 24 January 2013, the 32nd ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) is held in Vientiane, Laos under the theme "ASEAN - Hand in Hand, Conquering our future". The participants of Viet Nam delegation in ATF 2013 are Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Ho Anh Tuan, Deputy General Director of Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism Hoang Thi Diep, leaders of MoCST…
(TITC) - On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of diplomatic relationship between Viet Nam and Italy (23 March 1973 - 23 March 2013), from 15 to 23 January 2013, Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Hoang Tuan Anh leads the Vietnamese delegation to attend the Vietnamese Week in Italy in 2013.
(TITC) - From 18 to 21 April 2013, at Ha Noi International Exhibition Center (91 Tran Hung Dao Street, Hoan Kiem Dist., Ha Noi), Viet Nam International Travel Mart 2013 (VITM 2013) will be held with the theme "Exploring the Red River Delta - The source of Vietnamese culture" by Viet Nam Tourism Association coordinated with Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) and Ha…
(TITC) - In 2012, with the success of a series of specific culture and tourism events, Viet Nam tourism industry exceeded the proposed targets as welcoming and serving 6.847 million international tourist arrivals and 32.5 million domestic trippers; total revenue from tourism of VND160 trillion. In 2013, Viet Nam tourism industry aims to welcome 7.2 million international tourist arrivals and serve 35 million domestic trippers;…
(TITC) - Implementing National Tourism Promotion Program 2013, from 6 to 10 March 2013, Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) will participate in International Tourism Fair ITB 2013 organized at ITB International Exhibition Center (Berlin - Federal Republic of Germany).