(TITC) – On 18 August 2016, the Museum of Ha Noi in collaboration with the Ha Noi Ceramics Museum opened the exhibition “12 types of folk paintings” at the Ha Noi Museum (Pham Hung Street, Nam Tu Liem District, Ha Noi).
Vietnamese cuisine and agricultural products were showcased at the 17th ASEAN Food Festival that began in Macau (China) on August 13.
(TITC) – On 20 July 2016, the Seminar on promoting Viet Nam – Gifu tourism took place in Gifu, Japan.
(TITC) - According to the General Statistics Office, international visitors to Viet Nam in June 2016 estimated 700,446 arrivals, decrease 7.5% compared to May 2016, and increase 29.8% over June 2015.
The low-cost carrier Vietjet Air launched an air route between Ho Chi Minh City and Tainan (Taiwan) on June 22 with favourable prices.
The festival of gong and folk song for Quang Ngai ethnic minorities kicked off in Tra Xuan Town, Tra Bong District, on June 12.
The 4th Chiec Thia Vang (Golden Spoon) cooking competition has been kicked off in the Southern province of Binh Duong on May 26.
In Hai Duong province, Cuong Xa pagoda is a major religious center with unique architecture. The pagoda has become a popular destination for religious followers and tourists.
(TITC) – On 12 May 2016, in Ha Noi, the Embassy of Belgium in Viet Nam organized a networking dinner to introduce tourism, trade and investment of Brussels to Vietnamese tourism enterprises and press agencies.
(TITC) - In the framework of Viet Nam International Travel Mart VITM Ha Noi 2016, on 15 April 2016, Viet Nam Tourism Association and tourism associations of Binh Dinh, Phu Yen, Gia Lai and Dak Lak provinces organized the program “Introducing tourism products and signing tourism development cooperation among Binh Dinh, Phu Yen, Gia Lai and Dak Lak provinces”.
Con Trung Communal House – Shrine and Con Tau Temple, considered the symbols of patriotism in the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh, have been recognised as national historical relic sites.
The Viet Nam Museum of Ethnology (VME) has recently been awarded the ‘Most Attractive Destination in Viet Nam in 2015’ title by the Viet Nam Tourism Association.