Da Nang hosts kite contest on beach
Nearly 100 competitors will take part in the kite festival Da Nang Colours on My Khe Beach in Son Tra District on August 27-28.
Vietnamese dishes listed in top 100 famous food and beverages
The World Records Union (Worldkings) has announced the list of top 100 famous food and beverages from countries all over the world, including ‘pho’ (noodles served with beef or chicken),…
Ha Noi to provide free Wi-Fi services
Within this year, the Ha Noi administration will provide free Wi-Fi services in many locations for tourism and intelligent transportation.
Le Meridien Saigon opens spa   (Aug 05, 2016)
Le Meridien Saigon opens spa
Le Méridien Saigon Hotel in downtown HCMC has opened Explore Spa on level 9.
First Viet Nam-RoK contemporary art exhibition opens
Vietnamese and RoK contemporary painters and sculptors are converging in their first ever exhibition in Ho Chi Minh City to deliver their unique styles exploring the diversity of lively life in their respective countries. 
Man-made ‘beach’ to open soon in Ha Noi
A man-made ‘beach’ in Ha Noi's Quoc Oai District, the first of this kind in Viet Nam, will open to the public in August.
Hoi An goes ‘green’ in fresh campaign
Hoi An ancient city in the central province of Quang Nam has launched the ‘Green Fence - My Village’s Beauty’ campaign to promote greenery among households and home-stay hosts in ecotourism sites.
Banana blossom salad – a specialty of Viet Nam cuisine
Nom hoa chuoi (Banana blossom salad) once a popular dish in rural parts of the country, is now a specialty of Viet Nam cuisine.
Vietnamese culture introduced at German festival
Viet Nam’s traditional long dress and conical hat dance appeared as part of the “Parade der Kulturen” (cultural parade) which aimed to establish a connection between different cultures in Frankfurt, Germany on June 25.
Paragliders to race from Son Tra Mountain
Around 50 fliers from clubs nationwide will compete in a paragliding race on Son Tra Peninsula in the central city of Da Nang on June 17-22.
"Archaeological Museum” underground the National Assembly house
An exhibition showcasing archaeological discoveries under the new National Assembly (NA) House recently opened in the NA’s two basement levels.
Quang Binh offers ticket discounts to draw tourists
The central province of Quang Binh is offering a discount of 30 percent on fares for local cave tourism services, according to the Phong Nha - Ke Bang Tourism Centre. 
Golden Sand Hoi An puts on summer packages
Golden Sand Resort & Spa, a five-star property with 212 rooms and villas are running three promotion packages to lure guests this summer.
Cu Lao Cham offers seabed-walking service to tourists
Tourists visiting Cu Lao Cham (Cham Islands) in the central province of Quang Nam now can see creatures and coral reefs in the seabed thanks to a new service launched by a local tourist company, the Quan Doi Nhan Dan (People’s Army) newspaper reported.
Con Dao is an ideal escape from the hot summer days
Con Dao Island off mainland Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province is highly recommended for those wishing to escape the sizzling hot summer days in HCMC. To reach the island, tourists can either travel by air from HCMC or by water from Vung Tau City.