Cham people in Binh Thuan celebrate Ramuwan New Year
Islamic Cham ethnic people in the central province of Binh Thuan on June 16 kicked off a wide range of activities to welcome their Ramuwan (New Year) festival, the biggest of its kind of the local Islamic community.
Touring Cham Islet at night
Touring Cham Islet at night   (Jun 02, 2015)
The authority of Hoi An City in the central coast province of Quang Nam has launched “A night on Cham Islet” tour to introduce unique features of local culture and…
Southern folk song festival launched in Dong Thap
The 6th Viet Nam Folk Festival for the Southern region opened in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap on May 6.
Bahnar epics become national heritage
Epics passed down many generations of the Bahnar ethnic minority community in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai were awarded a certificate recognising them part of the national intangible heritage on April 24.
Sa Pa prepares for long holiday rush
The district of Sa Pa in the northwest province of Lao Cai, one of the top tourism destinations in Viet Nam, is expected to welcome about 50,000-70,000 visitors in the upcoming six-day vacation which starts from April 28.
Community tourism takes root in Lao Cai
Community tourism has flourished in districts and cities in northern mountainous Lao Cai Province, luring more visitors.
Experiencing a cultural tour surrounding historical Long Bien bridge
A documentary film titled “Hard rails across a gentle river” about people's lives on and around the historic Long Bien Bridge will be made public at 7pm at April 16th at the Ha Noi Cinematheque at 22 Hai Ba Trung street, Ha Noi.
Dray Nur waterfall- symbol of beauty in the Central Highlands
With its romantic mysterious beauty, Dray Nur waterfall in Dak Lak province is closely associated with many legends of the Central Highlands. The waterfall has become a popular tourist destination.
Tourism sector seeks ways to boost growth
Promoting domestic tourism has been defined a key contributor to the sector’s growth this year, heard a conference held by the Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) on April 5.
Discover Nha Trang in style with Emperor Cruises
Not just Ha Long Bay and Mekong Delta, travelers can now explore Nha Trang Bay on a five-star cruise, which is named one of the 29 most beautiful bays in the world. Emperor Cruises will be the first to offer high-end all-inclusive, unlimited services to serve luxury travelers in Nha Trang Bay.
New stalactite-covered cave system found in Ha Giang
A beautiful cave system with magnificent stalactites has been discovered on the Dong Van Karst Plateau near Lung Khuy village commune in the northernmost province of Ha Giang.
10 reasons can’t wait to travel Sa Pa, Viet Nam
Sa Pa is home to stunning mountain landscapes, verdant rice terraces, unique stilt villages and Indochina peak, the Fansipan. The most prominent attraction in the town of Sa Pa is Fansipan, which is the highest mountain in Viet Nam and it is only 19km from town.
The opening ceremony of training course to serve the 132nd Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU 132)
(TITC) - On 3 March 2015, in Ha Noi, Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) held the opening ceremony of training course to serve the 132nd Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU 132) for heads of divisions and staffs of hotels selected to welcome and serve delegates and guests of IPU 132 and tourism service provider for IPU 132.
Reasons I can’t wait to travel Viet Nam
New year, new travels–so I’m starting to plan my trips. I’m thinking it’s time to get over to Viet Nam, because there are some pretty awesome things I haven’t seen or done there yet. So I’m building my bucket list for Viet Nam. Here’s what I can’t wait for.
Tuyen Quang ethnic groups observe Long Tong festival
Ethnic groups in the northern mountainous province of Tuyen Quang on February 26 held the Long Tong (going to the field) festival – an annual ritual of the Tay ethnic people that became part of the national intangible cultural heritage in 2013.