Programme enhances Ha Noi-Seoul friendship
Seoul artists are taking in a range of activities in Ha Noi to mark the 20th anniversary of bilateral ties between the capital city and Seoul of the Republic of Korea (RoK). 
Da Nang mountain resort wins Best Resort in Asia award
American tourism magazine Conde Nast Traveler has announced the winner of its 2016 Reader’s Choice Awards, and the InterContinental Da Nang Sun Peninsula Resort was named the best resort in…
Banh Da Lon (pig skin cake)
Banh Da Lon (pig skin cake)   (Oct 27, 2016)
Banh Da Lon or “pig skin cake” is a Vietnamese steamed layer cake made from tapioca starch, rice flour, mashed mung beans, taro, or durian, coconut milk, water, and sugar.…
Ho Chi Minh City to host the 1st festival of kylin, lion and dragon dance performance
A festival of kylin, lion and dragon dance performance will be held for the first time in Ho Chi Minh City on October 30, the city Department of Tourism announced on October 25.
Vietnam Airlines, ANA launch code share and frequent flyer partnerships
ANA Holdings and Vietnam Airlines will launch code share and frequent flyer partnership at the beginning of their 2016 winter schedules, commencing on October 30, 2016.
Viet Nam listed among world’s cheapest destinations
Viet Nam has been rated by leading Australia-based travel website News as among cheapest destinations for tourists in the world.
Ha Noi tourism information centre launched
A tourism information centre opened in Ha Noi recently, promising to bring tourists more options to discover the capital city and beautiful places nearby.
Banh cuon from Thanh Hoa   (Oct 24, 2016)
Banh cuon from Thanh Hoa
The northern province of Thanh Hoa has been fertilised by alluvium from the Ma River for thousands of years, therefore its agricultural sector has strongly developed. Using an abundant resource of agricultural products, the locals create many delicious dishes, including Banh cuon (steamed rolled rice cakes).
India’s Diwali festival lights up Ha Noi
The Diwali festival took place in Ha Noi on October 22, providing local audience with an insight into the land, people and culture of India.
Vietnam Airlines to launch direct Ha Noi-Sydney route
The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines plans to open a direct route from Ha Noi to Sydney, Australia in April next year. 
Vietnam Airlines to launch direct Ha Noi-Sydney route
The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines plans to open a direct route from Ha Noi to Sydney, Australia in April next year. 
Latin America Film Week to open in Ha Noi
The fourth Latin American Film Week will take place in Ha Noi from October 24-29 at the National Cinema Centre. 
Photo exhibition reflects modern Ha Noi
Contemporary life in Ha Noi is reflected through photos displayed at an on-going exhibition in the capital. 
Ha Noi life in 1980s depicted in photos of former British diplomat
The street corners, street vendors, festivals and small hamlets of 1980’s Ha Noi were lively and truthfully depicted through the len of photographer John Ramsden. 
Champa vestiges found in central province
Remnants of Champa architecture have recently been found in the central province of Binh Dinh, said Nguyen Van Ngoc, Director of the Binh Dinh provincial museum.