Int’l visitors to Viet Nam reach nearly 7.9 million arrivals in 6 months
(TITC) – On July 5, Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism organized press conference to announce remarkable results in the 6 first months of 2018.  
Ho Chi Minh City to enhance quality of waterway tourism
Waterway tourism businesses in Ho Chi Minh City still face many difficulties when it comes to attracting more tourists, heard a conference on the city’s waterway tourism development held on…
Bac Ha tourism week underway in Lao Cai
The Bac Ha tourism cultural week, themed “Colours of the White Highland”, began in Bac Ha district, the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai, on June 2.
Over 38,600 visit Kim Lien relic site in Nghe An
Over 38,600 visitors arrived at Kim Lien relic site in Nam Dan district, the central province of Nghe An from May 17-19, on the occasion of the 128th birth anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh (May 19). 
VND250 billion to upgrade Sai Gon-Nha Trang railway route
The Viet Nam Railway Corporation (VNR) has proposed the Ministry of Transport to work out a project to improve the operation of the train on the Sai Gon-Nha Trang route with the aim of increasing capacity, minimizing the risk caused by human errors.
Bach Dang Giang: An attractive spiritual destination
Lying just 20 kilometres from the centre of Hai Phong, the Bach Dang Giang relic site is part of the Trang Kenh complex-a group of historical, cultural and spiritual monuments in Hai Phong. The destination was recognized as a national historical relic in 1962 and has been attracting an increasing number of visitors ever since.
Lao Cai Cultural Tourism Week to be held in June
The Lao Cai Cultural Tourism Week will take place from June 1 to 9, promising to feature various activities.
Sa Pa Summer Tourism Festival begins
The annual Sa Pa Summer Tourism Festival 2018, the third of its kind, kicked off at Sa Pa resort town, the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai on April 28. 
Crowds flock to tourist attractions during national holidays
The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho welcomed nearly 120,000 tourists during the four-day holidays celebrating the country’s National Reunification Day (April 30) and May Day (May 1).  
Opening ceremony of National Tourism Year 2018 slated for April 28
The opening ceremony of the National Tourism Year 2018 - Ha Long - Quang Ninh and the Carnival Ha Long 2018 will take place at Ha Long city on April 28, heard a press conference held on April 24.
HCM City proposes visa exemption extension
The HCM City Tourism Association has submitted a proposal to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on further extension of visa exemption for tourists coming from the UK, France, Germany, Spain and Italy.  
More than 200 booths to join cake festival
The Southern Traditional Cake Festival 2018 themed “Origin of Homeland Cakes” will be held from April 25-29 in Can Tho City by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the municipal People’s Committee of Can Tho.
Da Nang resort and hotel launch promotions to celebrate fireworks festival
To mark 10 years since the first Da Nang International Fireworks Festival (DIFF) and the creation of the brand name, the Premier Village Danang Resort is offering the promotional rates starting from VND12.5 million, including daily buffet breakfast and complimentary DIFF 2018 tickets.
Ceremony to receive UNESCO recognition for Bai Choi singing
Quang Nam provincial People’s Committee has held a meeting to discuss the plan for a ceremony to receive recognition as an intangible cultural heritage of humanity from UNESCO.
Lang Son expects to serve 2.7 million tourists in 2018
The tourism sector in the northern mountainous province of Lang Son is striving to receive 2.7 million visitors in 2018, including 408.000 foreigners, raking in 970 billion VND (42.7 million USD).