Old citadel to be recognised as National Special Relic
Members of the National Heritage Council have agreed to recognise Dien Hai Citadel in the central city of Da Nang as a National Special Relic.
Lam Dong tea & silk to be promoted at Da Lat Flower Festival
A week-long festival spotlighting tea and silk products of the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong is scheduled as part of the Da Lat Flower Festival.
Viet Nam hotel wins recognition from prestigious travel magazine
The Reverie Saigon Hotel has been honoured at fourth place on the list of the world's 50 best hotels by the prestigious world travel magazine Condé Nast Traveler.
Viet Nam hotel wins recognition from prestigious travel magazine
The Reverie Saigon Hotel has been honoured at fourth place on the list of the world's 50 best hotels by the prestigious world travel magazine Condé Nast Traveler.
Ten Korean travel agencies to survey Viet Nam’s tourism
The Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism and low-cost carrier VietJet Air will receive a delegation of the Republic of Korea (RoK) businesses to study and survey Viet Nam’s tourism from October 25th to 30th.
Showroom on Vietnamese Ao dai at Southern Women’s Museum
The Southern Women’s Museum has opened a showroom on Vietnamese Ao dai to introduce this national tradition.
Measures sought to lure more int’l arrivals
Representatives from ministries, sectors, and firms gathered at a conference in Ha Noi on October 17 to seek ways to promote tourism and attract international visitors.
One Month in France culinary event in Ho Chi Minh City and Ha Noi
A series of culinary events and trade promotions will be held during “Un Mois En France” (One Month in France) programme in November.
Art exhibition highlights beauty of Ha Noi
An art exhibition featuring the beauty of of Ha Noi kicked off in the capital on October 7, on the occasion of the 63rd anniversary of the city’s Liberation Day (October 10).
Russian Cultural Days in Viet Nam programme opens
The Russian Cultural Days in Viet Nam kicked off in Ha Noi on October 5.  
Festival of northwest tourism villages to run in Hoa Binh
A festival gathering 14 typical community-based tourism villages across the northwest region will take place in Hoa Binh province from October 6 to 8.  
Hue’s Phung Tien palace undergoes restoration with Germany’s support
The German Ministry of Foreign Affairs has provided more than 112,500 EUR through the Embassy of Germany in Viet Nam for the restoration of Phung Tien palace, part of the world heritage site Hue Citadel, in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue.
Can Tho to upgrade Cai Rang floating market
The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho plans to upgrade the Cai Rang Floating Market with total investment of 8 billion VND (351,840 USD), according to Pham Van Luan, deputy director of the city’s Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
HCM city - Can Gio - Vung Tau high-speed boat route to launch in October
High-speed boats on the Ho Chi Minh (HCM) city - Can Gio - Vung Tau route will be put into operation in early October, according to the city Department of Transport.
Three additional relics recognized as national relics
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has decided to recognize as national relics three sites in Hung Yen, Phu Yen and Quang Ngai provinces.