A conference took place in the central city of Da Nang on March 14 to discuss ways to turn tourism into a pillar industry by 2020, with a focus on luxury cruise tourism.
Budget carrier Jetstar Pacific yesterday announced it re-opened its air route Ha Noi - Binh Dinh from June 1 to August 19 as part of its plan to expand services in summer to capitalize on rising demand for air travel among vacationers to the destination in central Viet Nam.
The Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations has coordinated with Thai Nguyen provincial People’s Committee has held a programme to introduce the provincial potentials and strength and promote friendship and cooperation in every field with countries in the world.
The Consulate General of India in Ho Chi Minh City has hosted a tourism promotion programme, inviting local people to experience the different flavours of Indian culture, cuisine and nature.
The central city of Da Nang aims to promote the Da Nang International Fireworks Festival (DIFF) to foreign friends and the city’s image as a leading destination of festivals and events in Asia, a municipal official said at a press conference on March 7.
An exhibition is underway in Ha Noi, displaying over 50 photos, documents and items reflecting the old Vietnamese education and examinations.
The Cau Ngu, or Whale Worshipping, Festival kicked off in Canh Duong Commune, Quang Trach District, central Quang Binh Province on March 2 (the 15th day of the first lunar month) with a hope for bumper hauls of fish and safe voyages in the year.
Tre Ba De is a Da Nang-Quang Nam’s special cuisine made of pork. It has become not only the favourite cuisine of many local inhabitants but also a tasty dish that the people from all over the country love.
Ho Chi Minh City’s Nguyen Hue Flower Street welcomed more than a million visitors during the seven-day Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday.
The northern province of Tuyen Quang held a ceremony at Tan Trao Square, Son Duong district on February 24 to announce the Prime Minister's decision to approve the master plan for development of Tan Trao national tourist site for 2030.
The President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Management Board welcomed more than 18,000 visitors who came to pay tribute to the late President during the Tet holidays from February 15-18.
The number of air passengers have increased dramatically as Tet, Viet Nam’s biggest festival, is coming very near.