By the end of October this year, the ancient imperial relic complex in Hue city welcomed nearly 1.61 million tourists with 742,605 foreign arrivals, earning 108 billion VND (five million USD).
The central province of Thua Thien-Hue has chosen December 22-30 as a promotion week for heritage tourism in an effort to raise the number of visitors to 3 million at the end of this year.
(TITC) - Heading towards the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting 2013, on 1st -2nd Oct. 2013, the APEC High Level Policy Dialogue on Travel Facilitation was held in Bali, Indonesia.
The People's Committee of central Thua Thien- Hue province has decided to invest 9 billion VND to restore and develop its traditional trade villages between 2014 and 2015.
The Japanese Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City and the City's Youth Cultural House co organised Japan-Vietnam Cultural Exchange Festival - JAPAN DAY 2013 on October 6.
A week-long festival highlighting the culture of Toulouse city will be held in Hanoi from October 4 to mark the 40th anniversary of Vietnam-France diplomatic ties.
The Quang Ninh Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism is coordinating with travel agencies and the Quang Yen People's Committee to open additional tourism routes and products featuring local culture to attract more foreign cruise tourists during the rest of the year.
Travellers who love to discover the beauty of the northwestern mountains now have a new must-see destination when coming to the mountain resort town of Sa Pa, Lao Cai province, which is Ma Tra village of the Mong ethnic people.
The central city of Danang has scheduled its 2013 tourism stimulus programme for between September 1 and December 31.
(TITC) - The Vietnamese tourism - culture festival 2013 in Republic of Korea will be taken place from 1st to 6th July 2013. The event is organized by the Viet Nam's Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
Photos capturing the land, people and culture of Vietnam have attracted enthusiastic attention from international friends at the fifth "friends' culture" fair that opened in Reforma Avenue, Mexico City, on May 25.
The National Tourism Year 2013 in the Red River Delta region opened in the port city of Hai Phong on May 11 with the presence of PM Nguyen Tan Dung.