News and Events - Viet nam National Authority of Tourism

First Fashionology Festival opens in Ho Chi Minh City (Oct 23, 2017)

The first Fashionology Festival kicked off on Nguyen Hue Walking Street in Ho Chi Minh City on October 20, promising to entertain visitors with attractive fashion shows which use the latest technologies.

Ho Chi Minh City Ao Dai Festival opens (Mar 06, 2017)

The 4th Ho Chi Minh City Ao Dai Festival 2017 themed ‘Ao Dai – I Love Viet Nam’ officially kicked off in Nguyen Hue Walking Street in Ho Chi Minh…

Ho Chi Minh City eager for Ao Dai festival in March (Feb 24, 2017)

The fourth Ao Dai (traditional long tunic) festival will take place in Ho Chi Minh City from March 3 to 17.

Ho Chi Minh City to host the 1st festival of kylin, lion and dragon dance performance (Oct 27, 2016)

A festival of kylin, lion and dragon dance performance will be held for the first time in Ho Chi Minh City on October 30, the city Department of Tourism announced on October 25.

HCM City gets electric buses (May 18, 2015)

Ho Chi Minh City will launch its first electric bus service going through downtown tourist destinations like Ben Thanh Market, the War Remnants Museum and the Nguyen Hue walking street early next month.

Highlights

News

Hue tourism aims to increase international visitors by nearly 20% in 2026

HCMC empowers local communities as tourism ambassadors through new model

Experiential tours revitalize traditional craft villages in HCMC

Two cruise ships bring 3,400 tourists to Khanh Hoa

Events

Viet Nam - A Bright Spot in ASEAN+3 Tourism Cooperation

Vietnam tipped as a top travel destination in Asia for 2026

Vietnam Honored as “Asia’s Best Golf Destination 2025”

Vietnam Tourism Sets New Record with Over 19 Million International Arrivals

Vietnam honored as World’s Leading Heritage Destination 2025