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).
As part of the month-long Taste of Australia program, the Australian Consulate-General will host a public Australian Food and Wine Journey from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on April 14 at the Park Hyatt Saigon, offering a chance for diners to discover some of Australia’s best wines from over 20 Australian wineries across the country.
(TTIC) - Over 40 countries and territories with over 300 booths and many attractive activities will attend the 14th International Travel Expo Ho Chi Minh City 2018 (ITE – HCMC 2018). This information was announced by Ho Chi Minh City Tourism Department at the press conference on 30 March 2018 in Ha Noi.
The Ho Chi Minh city Department of Tourism on March 28th signed an agreement with Viet Nam Post and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) to intensify domestic and international tourism promotion through telecom services and information technology.
A train line connecting Sa Pa town and the Mount Fansipan cable car station will be put into operation on March 31.
The 2018 Cherry blossom – Yen Tu yellow ochna flower festival opened with a ceremony in Truc Lam Yen Tu Culture Centre in Uong Bi city, the northern province of Quang Ninh on March 22.
The Then Singing and Tinh Musical Instrument Festival 2018 will take place in the northwestern province of Ha Giang from May 13 to 14 with the participation of 16 provinces and cities where Tay, Nung and Thai ethnic minorities are living.
Banh da ke (millet rice cracker) is a flavourful snack enjoyed by Hanoians which is a harmonious taste of the crispness of the rice cracker, the aroma of millet, and the sweetness of sugar and mung bean puree.
Start-up tourism firms will have a chance to get a cash grant and a six-month intensive training course worth 30, 000 USD in total when joining the “Mekong Innovative Startup Tourism” (MIST) programme in 2018.
A traditional Tet market was held at Phong Nha - Ke Bang tourist centre in the central province of Quang Binh on February 19 (the fourth day of the lunar new year).
A series of activities to mark the founding anniversary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam (February 3) and welcome the Lunar New Year Festival (Tet) 2018 will be held in the Ha Noi Old Quarter on February 2, announced the management board of the Ha Noi Old Quarter.
The cherry blossom festival was kicked off at Tuyen Lam Lake in Da Lat City of the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong at a ceremony on January 27.