Behold the unique collection of snake lacquer statues
Step into Vietnamese tradition and craftsmanship with the enchanting “Thach Ong Xa” collection of lacquered statues in celebration of the Year of the Snake, 2025.
15:04, 2025/01/21
Vietnam hosts first international lantern competition
The Ocean - Oriental Light Fest 2025 is a fascinating destination for tourists and cultural enthusiasts during the upcoming Lunar New Year celebrations.
22:09, 2025/01/17
Hanoi kicks off the Spring Calligraphy Festival in celebration of Lunar New Year
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.
21:20, 2025/01/14
Hanoi revives historic Tet traditions in Duong Lam Ancient Village
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.
16:40, 2014/04/27
First mountain sightseeing trolley inaugurated
The Ba Na Hills Resort in Da Nang city officially launched on April 26 a pull cable trolley affectionately named “Hiking Train”, allowing visitors to more conveniently tour the mountains and landscapes in the region.
16:08, 2014/04/27
Thung Nai seen as Ha Long Bay on land
With a perfect combination of mountains, forests, and peaceful lakes, Thung Nai in the northern province of Hoa Binh has become the epitome of poetic landscapes, attracting tourists from all corners of the world.
15:02, 2014/04/25
Beautification of natural heritage site unseemly to many
Many are upset with the upgrades being done to Nui Doi Mountains, among the most popular tourist attractions in Ha Giang Province, saying that they detract from their natural beauty.
15:00, 2014/04/25
Hoi An tightens ticket inspections
Authorities in this historic town are getting stricter about enforcing the mandatory entrance ticket policy, but their failure to explain the abrupt change has caused confusion among tourists, with many complaining about the fee on social media.
14:19, 2014/04/25
Phu Quoc in urgent need of tourism professionals
Phu Quoc, the island district in the southern province of Kien Giang urgently needs more than 6,000 qualified workers for its hospitality sector, local authorities say.
07:53, 2014/04/25
Seminar discusses sustainable and responsible tourism
A seminar was held in Thua Thien Hue central province on April 24 to discuss the implementation of a project on sustainable and responsible tourism in the central region.
19:08, 2014/04/24
Central region ready for marine tourism season
Central coastal provinces and cities will launch interesting programs during the marine tourism season.
19:05, 2014/04/24
Quang Binh launches helicopter tours
The central province of Quang Binh in coordination with Vietnam Helicopter Corporation on April 24 launched helicopter tours of heritage sites and other tourist destinations in the locality.
11:44, 2014/04/24
Cruise liner Hanseatic brings foreigners to Vietnam
The Hapag-Lloyd-operated ship Hanseatic, with 750 foreign passengers and crew members on board, docked at Phu Quoc island on April 23.
16:47, 2014/04/23
US-backed alliance launched to protect Ha Long Bay
The Ha Long Bay Alliance, a joint public-private effort between US and Vietnamese government officials, private-sector business partners and key local and national stakeholders, has been launched by the US Embassy in co-operation with the People`s Committee of the northern province of Quang Ninh.
16:40, 2014/04/23
Japanese tourists to Vietnam increase sharply
Vietnam recorded 170,772 Japanese arrivals, ranking third in international travel volume, in the first quarter of 2014, according to the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT).
14:00, 2014/04/21
Hue Festival wraps up with colourful shows
The biennial cultural Hue Festival bid farewell to thousands of visitors at the closing ceremony yesterday, April 20, evening.
13:06, 2014/04/21
Con Dao park gets World Ramsar site status
According to the Ramsar Convention, the picturesque Con Dao National Park in the southern coastal province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau has been internationally recognised as a new wetland Ramsar site.
13:53, 2014/04/18
Dien Bien attracts more and more tourists
Dien Bien with historical beauty is experiencing a surge in tourism as a ceremony marking the 60th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu victory (May 7) draws near.
11:33, 2014/04/17
Strategy for cruise ship tourism under discussion
The development of Vietnam’s cruise ship tourism was discussed at international seminar held in Hue on April 16 by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the Thua Thien Hue provincial People’s Committee, and the Asian Cruise Association (ACA).
09:58, 2014/04/15
Int’l dance festival opens in Hue city
An international dance festival kicked off in the imperial Hue city in the central Thua Thien-Hue province on April 14 as part of Hue Festival 2014, with the participation of 24 art troupes from countries and territories.
15:51, 2014/04/14
Waking the Dragon
Quang Ninh is blessed with rugged mountains, an incredible coastline and Ha Long Bay. The province is a source of great national pride, yet, like a sleeping dragon, it needs to be awoken.
15:24, 2014/04/14
Lang Co to be honoured as world beautiful bay
Hue will organise a festival on April 24-25 to introduce its Lang Co Bay as one of the most beautiful bays of the world.
18:25, 2014/04/13
Hue Festival 2014 attracts thousands of visitors
Tens of thousands flocked to the highly anticipated opening ceremony of Hue Festival 2014 opened on Saturday night at the citadel`s Noon Gate Square. The festival opened with performances from 65 international art troupes from 38 countries and territories from Asia, Europe, America and Africa.
10:07, 2014/04/13
Sapa Tourism Week to kick off
April 29 to May 4 is a Sapa Tourism week set aside to celebrate everything about the traditional culture of ethnic minority groups from the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai.