Raising profile of Hanoi pho
Hanoi pho has been officially listed as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2024.
10:48, 2024/11/30
Hanoi kicks off 2024 night tourism promotion program
Hanoi's "Truc Bach Night" program aims to boost tourism in the capital.
20:59, 2024/11/27
Hanoi's Pho declared national intangible heritage
Pho Hanoi, now a National Intangible Cultural Heritage, will be the centerpiece of a year-end festival celebrating its timeless inheritance and cultural significance.
09:07, 2023/04/05
Pearl Island - Ngu Xa night food street: An attractive cultural-cuisine rendezvous in Hanoi
The newly established food street in the inner district of Ba Dinh brings fascinating cultural, tourist, and culinary experiences to travelers at home and abroad.
08:42, 2014/02/11
Ha Long Bay enters Top 10 Valentine Day destinations
Ha Long Bay in the northern province of Quang Ninh ranked 10th in the list of most splendid destinations in the 2014 Valentine Day, according to the National Geographic.
14:46, 2014/02/10
Yen Tu Buddhist spring festival begins
Thousands of domestic and foreign tourists and Buddhist dignitaries flocked to the Yen Tu Pagoda in the northern coastal province of Quang Ninh to join the Spring Festival.
14:22, 2014/02/10
The hottest spots in Vietnam
Son Doong in the central province of Quang Binh is well-known as the world’s largest cave. Discovered in 2009, it is now one of the hottest spots in Vietnam and the nation’s most expensive tours.
11:19, 2014/02/10
Eventful festivals take place nationwide
A series of traditionally cultural festivals has been held in the first month of the Lunar New Year in all regions, highlighting the true values of Vietnamese culture.
12:52, 2014/02/08
Sacred festivals draw millions of pilgrims to renowned pagodas
The much-awaited Yen Tu Festival will open on February 9 in the northern province of Quang Ninh.
13:35, 2014/02/07
Dark Grotto tour opens this month
Ke Bang National Park, a UNESCO world heritage site in the central province of Quang Binh, will launch an adventure tour at Toi Cave (Dark Grotto) this month, according to the Phong Nha-Ke Bang Tourism Centre.
10:15, 2014/02/06
Huong (Perfume) Pagoda Festival opens
The Huong (Perfume) Pagoda Festival officially opened on February 5 in My Duc district, Hanoi.
14:10, 2014/02/04
Thousands of sea and air travellers visited the central coastal cities
Thousands of sea and air travellers have visited the central coastal city of Danang and Khanh Hoa during the past few days, heralding a bonanza year for the local tourism industry in the Year of the Horse.
09:50, 2014/02/03
"Danh du" (Swings)
"Danh du" (Swings) have been traditional game at Vietnamese village festivals for centuries.
02:43, 2014/02/02
Top ten tourist attractions in VN by Touropia
Most travellers to Viet Nam are attracted to wonderful natural beauty possessed by the country, from the green rice fields in the north to the fascinating bustle of the Mekong Delta in the south.
01:14, 2014/01/31
Entertainment centres hope to attract Tet visitors
Tourism parks and entertainment centres in Ho Chi Minh City have made significant investments to attract visitors during the Tet (Lunar New Year) festival, which begins on January 31.
15:39, 2014/01/27
Five-fruit tray sends Tet traditional flavours
A “Mam Ngu Qua” (five-fruit tray) on the ancestral altar during Tet holiday symbolizes the admiration and gratitude of the Vietnamese to their ancestors, also demonstrates their aspiration for prosperity.
09:39, 2014/01/27
Largest flower festival marks the beginning of spring
More than 6,000 arrangements from over 700 artisans have been displayed at the largest Spring Flower Festival in HCM city.
11:34, 2014/01/25
Khanh Hoa’s tourism sector ready for Tet
The tourism sector of the central province of Khanh Hoa is ready to welcome an estimated 154,000 tourists, including 35,000 foreigners, in the first lunar week of the Year of the Horse (January 31-February 5).
09:04, 2014/01/23
"Banh Chung" - the soul of Vietnamese New Year!
"Banh Chung" (square glutinous rice cake) is a traditional cake of Vietnamese people in Tet Holidays. For the Vietnamese, making "Banh Chung" is the ideal way to express gratitude to their ancestors and homeland.
10:35, 2014/01/22
10 job standards for the tourism sector
Tourism authorities have approved the Vietnam Tourism Occupational Skills Standards, the first of 10 job standards for the tourism sector.
08:12, 2014/01/21
Ornamental plants, the heart of Vietnamese Tet…
At these days, driving in the streets, you can feel Tet is coming. The streets are decorated with coloured lights and red banners. Some streets which are used to selling flowers become more colourful with many kinds of flowers...
15:14, 2014/01/20
Ten renowned HCM City architectural projects
Ho Chi Minh City’s Independence Palace, Nha Tho Duc Ba (the Immaculate Conception Cathedral Basilica) and Nha Rong Wharf are renowned for both their historic significance and iconic architecture.
09:36, 2014/01/18
Phu Quoc named in Top 3 best winter trips
The heart-shaped Phu Quoc island of Viet Nam ranked third in the list of best winter trips 2014, according to the U.S.-based National Geographic Traveler magazine.
14:51, 2014/01/17
New York Times put Son Doong cave in travel list
The central province of Quang Binh has been included in a list drawn up by the New York Times of 52 global places to go to in 2014.