Foreign arrivals to HCM City pass the 5 million mark over 9-month span
The number of foreign tourists arriving in Ho Chi Minh City during the first nine months of 2019 was estimated at 5.45 million, up 21.25% from the same period the previous year and already reaching 72.6% of this year’s target for foreign tourists.
Thua Thien-Hue honours outstanding tourism businesses
Outstanding tourism businesses were honoured during a ceremony held on September 27 by the People’s Committee of the central province of Thua Thien-Hue.  
21st congress of the Indo-Pacific Prehistory Association in Hue
The 21st Congress of the Indo-Pacific Prehistory Association (IPPA) is taking place in the central city of Hue from September 23rd to 28th with the participation of 700 archaeologists from…
Viet Nam steps up tourism promotion in Canada
A Viet Nam tourism promotion programme was held in Toronto on September 17 night, wrapping up the Vietnamese Culture Week in Canada from September 11-17.   
ITE - HCMC 2018 kicks off with varied and vibrant programs
(TITC) - The International Travel Expo – Ho Chi Minh City (ITE-HCMC) 2018 takes place from September 6-8, 2018 in Sai Gon Exhibition & Convention Center, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City.
Coastal province eyes ways to boost tourism, protect environment
The southern province of Ba Ria – Vung Tau held a workshop on August 29 to seek ways to develop tourism in tandem with environmental protection as part of the sea festival now underway in the province.  
Viet Nam a top three global adventure travel destination: TripAdvisor
Readers of leading global travel website TripAdvisor have ranked Viet Nam third among 10 top adventure destinations in the world.  
First Ho Chi Minh City Puppetry Festival opens
The first Ho Chi Minh City Puppetry Festival opened at Nguyen Hue Pedestrian Street, Ho Chi Minh City, on August 16, in the aim of honouring the traditional art of puppetry.  
First Ha Noi Food Culture Festival to lure tourists
The Ha Noi Food Culture Festival 2018, the first of its kind, will take place in the capital city from October 5-10 with an aim of introducing Ha Noi’s cuisine legacy to locals and tourists alike.   
Tien Cave – an amazing place to discover in Quang Binh
(TITC) - The limestone cave of Tien is situated in Cao Quang Commune, Tuyen Hoa District, Quang Binh Province, fascinating those who love natural wonders and exciting experiences.    
Millennium-old communal house named special national relic site
The Chem Communal House, dating back more than 2,000 years and one of the oldest of its kind in Viet Nam, in Bac Tu Liem district of Ha Noi was awarded a certificate as a special national relic site on June 25.  
Two Viet Nam beaches among world’s top 50
US News lists Nha Trang and Phu Quoc as great seaside spots with white sandy beaches and clear blue waters.
Ha Noi to launch open-top bus tour in late May
The Ha Noi Transport and Services Corporation (Transerco) is completing final preparations to officially launch a pilot program of open-top bus tours in the last week of May, to serve the capital’s tourism development.  
Then singing festival wraps up in Ha Giang
The sixth national festival of the art of Then singing and Tinh gourd lute of the Tay, Nung and Thai ethnic groups concluded in the northernmost province of Ha Giang on May 14.
Torres Strait masks to be introduced in Viet Nam for first time
An exhibition on Torres Strait masks will be introduced in Viet Nam for the first time by the Australian Embassy to Viet Nam together with the Viet Nam Museum of Ethnology.