The annual cultural event will welcome locals and visitors alike from now until February 9, 2025, offering a delightful experience in celebration of the Lunar New Year.

Travelers are invited to experience the charm of Vietnam's ancient Tet celebrations in the picturesque village of Duong Lam on the outskirts of Hanoi.

The "Voice of Heritage" finale celebrated Hanoi's cultural soul as 14 student teams passionately brought the city's rich history to life.

With the aims to create a new impression for tourists to the central province of Thua Thien-Hue, the Complex of Hue Monuments is scheduled to open in the evening, from 6:30pm to 10pm, from the second quarter of this year, according to the Hue Monuments Conservation Centre.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc requested the tourism sector to effectively implement the Strategy on Tourism Development, especially the Politburo-issued resolution on turning tourism into the country`s spearhead economic industry during a conference held by the Ministry of Culture Sports and Tourism in Hanoi on January 12.

The Hanoi Tourism Department held a conference on January 11 to review its implementation in 2016 and deploy tasks of 2017. Deputy Chairman of the municipal People`s Committee Ngo Van Quy attended the meeting.

The People’s Committee of the central province of Quang Ngai has approved a plan to turn a coastal road in Ly Son island into a walking street.

In 2016, the municipal tourism sector introduced some exciting new products such as: the Hanoi Memories programme, the "Emotion of Hanoi" tour, the pilot of opening more walking area around Hoan Kiem Lake and Vietnam`s Ao dai space.

Vietnamreceived a record 12.9 million foreign visitors in 2017, a year-on-year increase of 29.1 per cent, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

The number of travelers to Hanoi increased strongly during the New Year 2017 holiday from December 31, 2016 to January 2, 2017, according to the city`s Tourism Department.

When talking about terraces, many people may immediately think about Northern highland provinces and not many people know about Pu Luong (Thanh Hoa) where is also a wonderful address for enjoying the beauty of terraces in the rice ripening season. Pu Luong used to be a natural reserves.

Vietnam to welcome over 10 million international arrivals in 2016, according to the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT).

The issuing of the Resolution on the city`s tourism development for 2016-2020 period and following years, a pilot of Hanoi walking street model, providing of free Wi-Fi services in walking streets, the "Memory of Hanoi" programme and the Ao Dai Festival made the important contributions for Hanoi`s tourism reaching a record growth in 2016.

Hanoi Tourism Department reported that Hanoi tourism sector is set on attracting 23.39 million visitors, including 4.08 million foreign tourists, in 2017, with a revenue of over 66 trillion VND (2.89 billion USD).

The Prime Minister recently has signed the decision to recognise 13 more places as national special relic sites in terms of history, architecture and landscape.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the People`s Committee of Kien Giang province jointly organised a ceremony to close the National Tourism Year 2016 – Phu Quoc – the Mekong Delta, themed “Discovering the Southern Land”, in Phu Quoc island district on December 25.

The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism in collaboration with the People` Committee of the southern province of Kien Giang held a ceremony to receive the 10 millionth foreign visitor to Vietnam for the year of 2016 at Phu Quoc International Airport at 1pm on December 25.

Vietnam will advertise domestic tourism through the two documentaries of Phien Cho Vung Cao (A Mountainous Market) and Mui Ne - Vung Bien Thuc (Mui Ne - An Awake Sea).

The country’s tourism sector has made new records in 2016, reaching 10 million international tourist arrivals, up 25 percent against last year(or two million), making the highest thus far. On December 25, the sector will welcome the 10 millionth international visitor to Vietnam at Phu Quoc International Airport.

The Hanoi People`s Committee has decided to continue to implement a pilot project to June 30, 2017 creating pedestrian malls around Hoan Kiem Lake from 7pm to midnight on weekends and important national holidays.

KTĐT - The awards recognise 43 destinations, worldwide, selected by an algorithm primarily measured by year-over-year increase in positive TripAdvisor traveller review ratings for accommodation, restaurants and attractions, and increase in booking interest.

The flavours of international cuisine and entertainment activities will be offered during the annual food festival held by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

An event yesterday held in Singapore stressed that tourism packages combining meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions (MICE) hold big potential for cooperation between Vietnamese and Singaporean travel agencies.