World cultural festival HCM City – Gyeongju 2017 slated for November
The Ho Chi Minh City - Gyeongju World Cultural Festival 2017 will take place in HCM City from November 11 to December 3 with a series of cultural exchange activities between Viet Nam and the Republic of Korea (RoK).  
Viet Nam hotel wins recognition from prestigious travel magazine
The Reverie Saigon Hotel has been honoured at fourth place on the list of the world's 50 best hotels by the prestigious world travel magazine Condé Nast Traveler.
Showroom on Vietnamese Ao dai at Southern Women’s Museum
The Southern Women’s Museum has opened a showroom on Vietnamese Ao dai to introduce this national tradition.
Sai Gon Central Post Office - unique architectural complex in Ho Chi Minh City
The Sai Gon Central Post Office, the largest in South Viet Nam, is one of the city’s most emblematic architectural structures. Built between 1886 and 1891, it embraces the Western architectural style and Oriental decorations.
Measures sought to lure more int’l arrivals
Representatives from ministries, sectors, and firms gathered at a conference in Ha Noi on October 17 to seek ways to promote tourism and attract international visitors.
Art exhibition highlights beauty of Ha Noi
An art exhibition featuring the beauty of of Ha Noi kicked off in the capital on October 7, on the occasion of the 63rd anniversary of the city’s Liberation Day (October 10).
Vietnamese Cultural Week celebrated in Cambodia
A Vietnamese ​Cultural Week began in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on October 4, aimed to bring the country’s beauty closer to international friends and deepen ties between the two countries.  
Can Tho to upgrade Cai Rang floating market
The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho plans to upgrade the Cai Rang Floating Market with total investment of 8 billion VND (351,840 USD), according to Pham Van Luan, deputy director of the city’s Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
Three additional relics recognized as national relics
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has decided to recognize as national relics three sites in Hung Yen, Phu Yen and Quang Ngai provinces.
Lotus seed sweet soup – the essence of Ha Noi cuisine
Summer is the time for colourful flowers to bloom in Ha Noi, and the lotus – Viet Nam’s national flower – is one of the most beautiful. When lotus flower season hits in June, it is time for Hanoians to start cooking something refreshing and healthy to keep themselves cool in the summer weather. When it comes to heat-relieving foods, lotus seeds sweet soup is…
Dong Thap hosts its first lotus festival
The first Lotus Festival opened at Van Mieu Park in Cao Lanh City located in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap on September 1.
Indian Cultural Festival in full swing in Thanh Hoa
Myriads of art troupes and thousands of visitors attended the Indian Cultural Festival which took place at the FLC Sam Son Resort Complex in the central province of Thanh Hoa on August 12.
61 entries submitted to Nha Trang Sea Festival logo contest
The south central province of Khanh Hoa has received 61 entries for the Nha Trang-Khanh Hoa Sea Festival logo contest, said the provincial Department of Culture and Sports.
Unique Buddhist culture museum in Da Lat opens
A museum featuring thousands of antiques related to Buddhist culture and nationality in Van Hanh Zen Monastery in Da Lat City is regarded as the largest valuable private museum in the central highlands province of Lam Dong.