VNAT to promote Viet Nam’s tourism in China
(TITC) – Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) will organize roadshow to promote Viet Nam’s tourism in Nanning, Fuzhou, Nanjing and Hefei cities, China from 11-20 April 2017.
Europe Days to bring Europe closer to Vietnamese audience
‘Europe Days 2017’ will be held from May 4 to 30 in Viet Nam with a series of intellectual and cultural activities, an occasion to bring Europe closer to Vietnamese…
Ho Chi Minh City plans festivals to attract tourists
A slew of cultural, art, cuisine and tourism events are scheduled in the next few months to attract more tourists to HCM City, according to the Department of Tourism.
India supports My Son heritage site restoration
Indian and Vietnamese experts have started the excavation and restoration of two tower clusters of My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the central province of Quang Nam. The restoration is expected to preserve the core values of each ancient tower in the complex.
Exploiting cultural heritage for sustainable tourism
Viet Nam has a treasure trove of tangibles and intangibles that can be exploited to develop sustainable tourism. The question is how to effectively exploit it.
Vietnamese celebrate Reunification Day with fireworks
Vietnamese will welcome Reunification Day (April 30) in spectacular style in the coastal central city of Da Nang with dazzling displays of fireworks of eight teams from Switzerland, Japan, China, the UK, Italy, Australia, Austria and Viet Nam.
Viet Nam strives to develop brand for sea-island tourism
Viet Nam is striving to develop sea and island tourism to drive the sea-based economy forward, thus turning itself into a rich and strong marine nation.
Indian cultural centre opens in Viet Nam
The Indian Embassy in Viet Nam inaugurated an Indian cultural centre in Ha Noi on the evening of April 20, as part of activities marking the two countries’ 45 year diplomatic ties (January 7, 1972-2017) and 10 year strategic partnership (2007-2017).
Sea-island tourism - Future of tourism sector
Sea and island tourism has contributed greatly to Viet Nam’s tourism sector, accounting for about 70 percent of the country’s total flow of visitors. 
Miss Grand International to boost Viet Nam tourism
The Miss Grand International (MGI) 2017 will run from October 5 to 26 in Ho Chi Minh City, Quang Binh and Phu Quoc of Kien Giang province, and is expected to attract tourists to these destinations.
Toward sustainable tourism in northeastern mountainous province
Ban Gioc Waterfall, one among many renowned tourist destinations in Cao Bang. No more overcrowding, spontaneous business activities or street garbage.
Ho Chi Minh City Days held in Osaka
The Ho Chi Minh City Days in Osaka 2017 began in the Japanese port city on April 13, with the attendance of a delegation from HCM City led by Secretary of the municipal Party Committee Dinh La Thang.   
Hue to honor over 300 craft artisans in upcoming festival
The authorities of Hue City last week organized a conference in Ha Noi to announce that around 350 artisans nationwide will be honored at the 7th traditional craft villages of Hue in the central coast city of Hue in Thua Thien-Hue Province from April 28 to May 2, Sai Gon Giai Phong reports.
Kong: Skull Island studio in Ninh Binh to open
The studio where film Kong: Skull Island was shot in the northern province of Ninh Binh is being restored and will open to tourists on April 15. 
Viet Nam seeks UNESCO recognition for Ba Be-Na Hang natural heritage
Paperwork is being prepared for Ba Be-Na Hang natural heritage site in the northern provinces of Bac Kan and Tuyen Quang to apply for UNESCO recognition as a world heritage site.