Southern fruit festival kicks off in Ho Chi Minh City
The 12th Southern Fruit Festival 2016, officially kicked off on June 1 at Suoi Tien Culture and Tourism Site in District 9, Ho Chi Minh City, attracting a large number of visitors.
Viet Nam lacquer arts on show in Norway
A Vietnamese lacquer arts and traditional handicraft exhibition has been opened in Norway’s capital city of Oslo, receiving a warm response from international friends and the local Vietnamese community.
Ha Noi festival celebrates European food
A taste of European cuisine is once again coming to Ha Noi as the National Library of Viet Nam hosts its 10th annual food festival on May 14, said the…
Nha Trang: Festival commemorates Goddess Ponagar
The annual Ponagar Festival, the biggest of its kind in the central coastal province of Khanh Hoa, opened in Nha Trang City on April 27 (the 21st day of the third lunar month), drawing a crowd of pilgrims from the surrounding provinces.
Festival highlights ethnic cultural colours
A festival featuring ethnic cultural colours will be held from April 30 to May 3 at the Culture Tourism Village of Vietnamese Ethnic Groups in Ha Noi, announced the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on April 25.
Vietnam Airlines increases flights during national holidays
The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will launch an additional 136 one-way flights for domestic routes from April 28 to May 4 to meet increasing travel demands during the upcoming national holidays.
April 4 designated as “Day of Pho” in Japan
The EXPO City Centre in Osaka has announced April 4 as “Day of Pho” to honour Viet Nam’s traditional noodle soup (Pho) in Japan.
A green island on the central coast
Cu Lao Cham, an archipelago off the coast of the central province of Quang Nam, is around 15 kilometers from the ancient town of Hoi An. The green foliage of the archipelago can be seen from Cua Dai Beach in Quang Nam.
Construction of FLC Ha Long resort in Quang Ninh commences
Vietnam's FLC Group officially commenced construction of its resort complex in Ha Long city, the northern province of Quang Ninh on March 20.
Delicious grilled fish in Thung Nai
Nestled between a mountain and a river, the mountainous commune of Thung Nai in Hoa Binh Province’s Cao Phong District draws a large number of tourists every year for its gorgeous scenery, tranquility and food specialties, particularly grilled fish.
The First Five-Star All-Inclusive Emperor Cruises to Set Sails in Bai Tu Long Bay, Viet Nam
Emperor Cruisest (www.emperorcruises.com) to Launch its Second Boat in the Pristine Bai Tu Long Bay, Viet Nam
Promotion programmes for tourists to Nha Trang resort city
The 2016 Nha Trang tourism promotion programme promises to bring enormous benefits for domestic and international vacationers in the resort city in the central coastal province of Khanh Hoa.
Russians become honourable guests of Viet Nam int’l travel mart
Tourists from Russia will be honourable guests at Vietnam International Travel Mart (VITM) 2016, Vietnam’s leading tourism show in Hanoi from April 14-17, according to the organising board.
NGO rolls out new website to popularise beautiful central coast
The Central Coast Viet Nam Destination Marketing Organization has created www.centralcoastvietnam.com, a user- and mobile-friendly website, to raise awareness and promote tourism of Da Nang, Quang Nam and Thua Thien-Hue, which are major tourist destinations in the central region.
Calligraphy Festival opens at Temple of Literature
The annual Lunar New Year (TET) Calligraphy Festival has opened at the Temple of Literature (Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam) located south of the Thang Long Imperial Citadel at 58 Van Mieu Street in the Dong Da District of Ha Noi.