In recent years, cultural and spiritual tourism has been increasingly approached and positively recognised by society in both economic and social aspects. Cultural and spiritual tourism is always associated with cultural spaces with sacred elements, where tourists visit, worship, pray, meditate, and participate in festivals.
A special program to celebrate Tet, the Lunar New Year, was held on January 19 by the Management Board of Hoan Kiem Lake and the Ha Noi Old Quarter. Activities showcased northern Vietnam's Tet traditions.
Located at the gateway connecting the midland and northern mountainous regions with the Red River Delta and the capital city of Ha Noi, Thai Nguyen Province possesses a comprehensive transport system including roads, railways, and waterways.
As part of its commitment to cultural preservation, Ha Noi has launched a $7.6 million project to restore the historic Tram Gian Pagoda and Tram Pagoda.
Thay Pagoda, one of the capital's unique heritage sites that has managed to preserve its historic charm, is situated in Sai Son Commune, Quoc Oai District, just 20 kilometers west of downtown Ha Noi.
Ha Nam province was honored for the first time as "Asia's Leading Emerging Tourist Destination" in September, 2024. In 2023 the World Travel Awards honored Ha Nam province as the "World's Leading Local Cultural Destination". These honors have rewarded Ha Nam’s investment in building a sustainable tourism brand.
From December 2 to 6, the Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism of Quang Nam, in collaboration with Vietnam Airlines, hosted an Australian famtrip group to explore tourism in Quang Nam.
Renowned for its wild and breathtaking beauty, Pongour Waterfall stands as one of the most spectacular natural wonders in Vietnam’s Central Highlands. This enchanting destination captivates visitors with its untamed charm and serene surroundings, making it a must-visit spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Ha Mo is an ancient village in Dan Phuong district, which is about 20 km from the center of Ha Noi. Lying near the Nhue, Hong, and Hat river, the village has been a fascinating destination with a rich history and time-honored culture despite rapid urbanization.
The year-end period is a peak season to attract foreign visitors to Vietnam. Localities nationwide are revamping and improving their tourism products and services, making them more professional and distinctive to reinforce Vietnam’s appeal as a premier international destination.
As part of Ha Noi’s drive for global integration, the Van Phuc silk village has been nominated by the World Crafts Council for inclusion in the World Creative Cities Network for crafts.
The Ha Noi Festival of Creative Design 2024 themed "Creative Intersection" is scheduled to run from November 9 to 17 to provide exceptional experiences, inspiring locals to promote ingenuity by honoring the artistic values passed down through generations.