The HCM City People’s Committee has scheduled the fourth Ao Dai (traditional long dress) festival for March 3-17.
The annual international fireworks competition in the central city of Da Nang will become a two-month festival, the first of its kind in Viet Nam, in order to lure more visitors to the city.
Tens of thousands of locals in the northern mountainous province of Tuyen Quang as well as tourists flocked to Chiem Hoa District on February 4 to join the Long Tong (going to the field) festival, a unique and most typical agricultural festival of the Tay, a big ethnic minority group in the locality.
A flight from Hong Kong with 172 passengers landed at Da Nang International Airport on January 28, bringing first tourists to the central city on the first day of the Lunar New Year.
Visitors to Lam Kinh historical site in Tho Xuan district in the central province of Thanh Hoa will be exempt from purchasing tickets for one week.
The central city of Da Nang is expected to welcome 100,356 foreign visitors in the Lunar New Year 2017, an increase of 26.6 percent year-on-year, according to the Department of Tourism.
Da Nang's Ba Na Hills will be sparkled with lights and colours during the second carnival festival from January 29 to February 15 (the 2nd – 19th days of the first lunar month).
In recent years, instead of welcoming in the Lunar New Year at home, many Vietnamese families have opted to go travelling to experience the Tet atmosphere in domestic and international destinations. Aiming to meet the demand, during this year’s Tet holiday, travel agents have launched attractive tours, along with a range of promotional programmes.
The central coastal province of Quang Binh plans to cooperate with TripAdvisor to promote tourism in the locality in order to achieve the set target for 2017.
(TITC) - To support tourists for searching information and exploring the beauty of tourist attractions in Viet Nam, Tourism Information Technology Centre has reprinted Viet Nam Tourist Map (English version).
The People’s Committee of the central province of Quang Ngai has approved a plan to turn a coastal road in Ly Son island into a walking street.
The ‘Two Countries – Four Destination’ tour, connecting Ha Long and Mong Cai in Viet Nam with Dongxing and Guilin in China, was launched at a ceremony held in Quang Ninh Province on January 5.