(TITC) – A culture, sports and tourism festival will be held in the Mekong Delta Province of An Giang from 15-17 July 2016 which aims to honour cultural values of Cham ethnic people.
The Ministry of Culture Sports and Tourism (MoCST) has announced that on July 10-16 it will showcase more than 100 traditional lacquer and brocatelle items at a culture and arts exhibition in Manila.
The Beach Leisure and MICE (Meeting, Incentives, Conference and Exhibition) Travel Mart Da Nang opened in the central coastal city on June 24.
Viet Nam’s Embassy in Chile joined the ASEAN Tourism Information Fair on June 22 in Santiago, Chile’s capital, which attracted hundreds of companies operating in the tourism sector in Chile and other countries.
Viet Nam, Thailand and India are Asian countries listed among the top destinations for a solo foodie holiday, according to new data released by travel dating website tourbar.com.
Emperor Cruises Ha Long (www.halong.emperorcruises.com) is setting the standards in the ultimate of luxury cruises in Ha Long Bay, and has begun to receive its first bookings with free upgrades for the inaugural cruises beginning on the 28 September 2016.
International visitors to Viet Nam in May estimated 757,244 arrivals, decrease 4.1% over last month and up 30.2% over the same period last year. Total international arrivals in 5 months reached 4,005,878 arrivals, increase 20% over the same period last year.
A ceremony to receive a certificate in recognition of the Suoi Mo Temple Festival as a national intangible cultural heritage as well as to open the annual festival was held in Bac Giang province on May 7.
Tam Coc is a famous tourist site in the northern province of Ninh Binh and simple wooden boats on the Ngo Dong River are one of its attractions.
(TITC) – On 21 April, in Hai Phong, conference on promoting to open new air routes to Hai Phong was jointly organized by the City People’s Committee and the Civil Aviation Authority of Viet Nam.
A Japanese cultural event was held in the northern province of Bac Giang on April 9 by Japanese enterprises in collaboration with the provincial People’s Committee.
The city of Hoi An will host a festival to honour maize - a farm produce grown in Cam Nam commune - for the third year on February 23.