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.

Maintenance work at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City will start on April 10 as scheduled, and end before June 30, despite concerns that maintenance work will affect holiday-season passengers.

A seminar co-hosted by the Vietnam Administration of Tourism in cooperation with the EU-funded Environmentally and Socially Responsible Tourism Capacity Development Program (ESRT) was held in Hanoi on April 4.

The opening ceremony of the 2015 Vietnam International Travel Mart (VITM-Hanoi 2015) was held in Hanoi on the evening of April 2. Vice President of State Nguyen Thi Doan, Vice Chairman of Hanoi People`s Committee Le Hong Son attended the event.

Le Loi flower street in the central province of Thanh Hoa, themed “Connecting World Heritages”, was opened by the provincial People’s Committee and the Vietnam Cultural Heritage Association on April 1.

Culture, sports and tourism sectors and travel firms in the central provinces of Thua Thien-Hue and Quang Nam launched a wide range of activities to promote their development of maritime-based tourism on March 30-31.

The opening ceremony of direct flights from Kenya to Vietnam was held at Noi Bai International Airport on March 31. This is the first African airline to connect to Vietnam.

La Stampa, Italy’s third most popular newspaper, called the ancient town of Hoi An in central coastal Quang Nam province an ideal Asian destination in 2015 in an article titled “Hoi An, a multinational Vietnam”.

Low-cost carrier Jetstar Pacific on March 30 officially opened a direct air route between Hanoi and the Thai capital of Bangkok.

Visitors to a weekend Thai festival at the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology can mingle with artistic dance performers and learn about the country`s cuisine.

The central province of Thanh Hoa is actively completing its final preparations for the 2015 National Tourism Year themed “Connecting World Heritages”, which will commence in Thanh Hoa city on April 3.

KTĐT - According to the Hanoi Statistics Office, as of March 15, Huong Pagoda festival welcomed approximately 673,000 tourists, including 1,400 international visitors.

Tho Chu, an archipelago with eight islands, is a commune of Phu Quoc District, which is in turn an island off Kien Giang Province.

Vietnam’s holiday home market shows signs of recovery with the revival of delayed projects and investors ramping up investments in this segment.

A delegation of 20 Chinese travel agencies has visited the central coastal province of Khanh Hoa to survey tourism offerings and design tours for Chinese visitors.

Jetstar Pacific (JPA) will replace Vietnam Airlines and the Vietnam Air Services Company (VASCO) to operate flights between Ho Chi Minh City and Tuy Hoa city, southern central province of Phu Yen from March 30, 2015.

Japan welcomed 21,800 Vietnamese visitors during the first two months of 2015, an annual surge of 54.3 percent, revealed the Japan National Tourism Organisation (JNTO) on March 18.

HCM city has become the first national tourism body to launch a free directory for tourism and hospitality businesses of any size or location.

The 11th Ho Chi Minh City Tourism Festival 2015, themed “Impression of the World’s Heritage in Vietnam”, will take place at 23/9 Park from March 26-29, as released at a press conference on March 12.

Under the mossy old gate of the Son Tay Ancient Citadel, embraced by huge roots of 100-year-old trees, a group of teenagers were chatting and laughing and trying to take photos of each other. Not far from them, two young boys were fishing by the tranquil moat around the citadel. Their joyful laughter broke the calm surrounding the site.

The central province of Thua Thien Hue is set to join two major international tourism fairs- annual Korea World Travel Fair (KOTFA) and JATA Tourism Expo-Japan.