Nha Trang welcomes almost 1.2 million foreign visitors in 7 months
More than 1.13 million foreign visitors arrived in the south-central city of Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa Province in the first seven months of this year, according to the provincial Department of Tourism.
Gio sausage roll: meat pounded to perfection
If rice is a staple of Vietnamese daily meals, then gio (Vietnamese sausage) is considered the staple of special occasions, such as Tet (the Lunar New Year), wedding parties and…
Tourist Map “Explore Sea Island Viet Nam”
(TITC) - The tourist map “EXPLORE SEA ISLAND VIET NAM” (English version) is a new publication providing information of Viet Nam’s sea and islands.
Arts programme celebrates Xo Viet-Nghe Tinh uprising
An arts programme was held in the central provinces of Nghe An and Ha Tinh, on September 10, to celebrate the 87th anniversary of the Xo Viet – Nghe Tinh uprising (September 12, 1930-2017).
Clam and star fruit soup   (Sep 11, 2017)
Clam and star fruit soup
Each region in Viet Nam has different terrains, soil and climate that provide abundant sources of food for the locals. In summer, when the harvest of clams and star fruit begin, the locals in the central region often cook a sour soup using these two ingredients.
Oktoberfest beer festival 2017 to kick off in Ho Chi Minh City and Ha Noi
The Oktoberfest beer festival 2017 will take place at Hotel Nikko Saigon in HCM City on September 21 -23 and JW Marriott Hotel Hanoi on October 5 - 7.
Ha Noi seeks closer tourism cooperation with Sweden
Ha Noi’s Department of Tourism on September 8 introduced the city’s tourism potentials to Swedish travel companies and discussed solutions to boost bilateral cooperation in this field.
HCM City: Seminar seeks ways to attract more Malaysian visitors
A seminar discussing ways to lure more Malaysian tourists to HCM City took place on September 8 on the sidelines of the three-day International Travel Expo (ITE) HCM City 2017.
Historic Opera House opens for public tours
The Opera House in downtown Ha Noi is now open to the public for historical and architectural tours and art shows.
International Travel Expo - Ho Chi Minh City has been affirming its position as one of leading tourism events
(TITC) - This is the assessment of Vietnamese Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Ngoc Thien at the opening ceremony of the 13th International Travel Expo – Ho Chi Minh City 2017 (ITE – HCMC 2017) and Gala Dinner themed “Viet Nam Night” on 6 September 2017 at GEM Convention Centre, Ho Chi Minh City.
Vietnamese Ao dai enchants Seoul audience
Vietnamese Ao dai (traditional long dress)’s glamour was brought closer to international friends through a stellar show jointly held by the Vietnamese Embassy in the Republic of Korea and the Korea Foundation for International Culture Exchange (KOFICE) on August 30.  
Discovering the first water bus route in HCMC
The first water bus route in HCMC, which connects Bach Dang Wharf in District1 and Thu Duc District, is scheduled to put into operation in October.
Malaysia - Viet Nam art exchange programme held in Ha Noi
A Malaysia - Viet Nam art exchange programme was held in Ha Noi, on August 29, as part of activities to mark the 60th National Day of Malaysia (August 31, 1957-2017) and the 72nd National Day of Viet Nam (September 1, 1945-2017).
New street vendor market opens in HCM City District 1
A new street vendor market opened Monday, August 28, on Nguyen Van Chiem Road, in the ward of Ben Nghe in Ho Chi Minh City District 1, local authorities announced at a press conference.
National Day celebrations focus on ethnic groups’ culture
A cultural programme will be held at the Viet Nam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Ha Noi throughout September to celebrate the country’s 72nd National Day (September 2).