Viet Nam among best places for student adventure
The travel guide and information website Roughguides has released a list of the 10 best places to travel as student, in which Viet Nam was suggested as an attractive spot for foodie adventure.
Quang Nam’s gold apple trees recognised as national heritages
A population of three gold apple trees (known scientifically as Diospyros decandra) in Tien Chau village, Thang Binh district of the central province of Quang Nam, has been recognised as…
Viet Nam among Russians’ most favourite destinations
Viet Nam is one of the most favourite destinations of Russians for the New Year holiday, according to Maya Lomidze, Director of Association of Tour Operations of Russia (ATOR).
Viet Nam - Japan cultural exchange opens
A Viet Nam - Japan cultural exchange took place in the southern province of Ba Ria - Vung Tau on December 19, gathering Vietnamese and Japanese officials as well as 200 students in the province.
VNAT organizes Viet Nam tourism roadshow in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
(TITC) - On December 7, a roadshow to promote Viet Nam tourism took place in Kuala Lumpur. It was part of Viet Nam’s campaign to promote tourism in Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore.
Cooking class invites Vietnamese to experience authentic Korean cuisine
The Korean Cultural Centre in Viet Nam (KCC) hosted a cooking class on December 13 to introduce Korean cuisine and culinary culture.
Lunar New Year fireworks to light up Ha Noi’s sky at 30 venues
Revellers in Ha Noi are to be treated to Lunar New Year’s Eve fireworks displays at 30 venues in the city’s centre and rural neighbourhoods, the municipal government has announced.
Huong Pagoda entrance fees increase
Fees to visit Huong (Perfume) Pagoda, will increase 50% from VND49,000 (US$2.2) to VND78,000 (US$3.4) from the beginning of 2017, according to latest announcement from the Management Board of Huong Pagoda.
Over 16,600 foreigners visit Viet Nam by ship in November
More than 16,640 foreign tourists visited Viet Nam by ship in November, Quan doi Nhan dan (People’s Army) daily reported.
Tourism - important pillar in Viet Nam’s economy: EIU
Tourism has become an important pillar for Viet Nam’s economic growth, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) under the UK-based Economist Group.
Stamp exhibition on Viet Nam opens in Bangkok
A stamp exhibition with the theme of “Viet Nam - endless charm” was opened at the Thai Philatelic Museum in Bangkok, Thailand, on November 29.
Viet Nam among attractive destinations of US
Viet Nam has become a big tourist attraction for United States citizens, with over 330,000 visitors in 2015, an increase of 33% year-on-year.
Quang Ninh develops high-quality tourism services on Ha Long Bay
The northern province of Quang Ninh is moving to develop the quality of tourism services on Ha Long Bay – a natural world heritage site.
Da Nang City listed on top 10 holiday destinations in Asia 2016
(TITC) - Da Nang City has been recently voted on top 10 holiday destinations in Asia 2016 (ranked 9th position) by readers of the Smart Travel Asia, one of the most prestigious online maganizes in Asia.
Japan to open first tourism office in Viet Nam
The first representative office of the Japan National Tourism Organisation (JNTO) will be established in Ha Noi following a decision by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.