Kitchen Gods' farewell ritual: A cherished Vietnamese tradition
Today, on the 23rd day of the 12th lunar month, Vietnamese families prepare a feast to see the Kitchen Gods off to heaven as part of the traditional Vietnamese Tet ceremony.
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.
12:12, 2014/02/17
Va temple festival kicked off in February
Va temple, also kown as The East Palace, located at Van Gia village, Trung Hung ward, Son Tay town, Hanoi. The temple worships Duc Thanh Tan, the sacred saint bringing good things to people.
11:13, 2014/02/17
Twenty-eight buffalos fighted in festival
On February 15-16, the first ever buffalo fighting festival was held in Phu Yen district, Son La, attracting crowds of ethnic people from the surrounding area.
16:55, 2014/02/15
Phu Quoc island welcomes first Russian flight
A Russian Ikar Airlines plane landed at Phu Quoc Air Terminal at 08.20am on February 14, bringing 250 Russia visitors to the district island.
15:40, 2014/02/14
Five wonders at Son Doong Cave
The majestic scenery inside the Son Doong cave is beyond the imagination and creativity of artists.
14:42, 2014/02/14
Ha Long Bay: romantic destination on Valentine's Day
According to the National Geographic magazine, Ha Long Bay in the northern province of Quang Ninh has been selected as one of top 10 Valentine`s Day destinations,
09:37, 2014/02/14
Hoi An to pedal towards eco-city status
The central city of Hoi An will promote the use of bicycles this year as part of a plan to build the city into the first eco-city in Vietnam.
11:41, 2014/02/13
Hoi An to become environmentally friendly city in Vietnam
Bicycles have been selected as major public vehicle in the central city of Hoi An to build the city into the first eco-city in Viet Nam.
16:54, 2014/02/12
Dien Bien aims to welcome over 400,000 visitors in 2014
The northern province of Dien Bien has set its sights on welcoming at least 400,000 visitors in 2014, including 70,000 international tourists.
15:44, 2014/02/11
Lim festival attracts tourists
Lim Festival held on the 13th day of the New Year in Tien Du district is considered the biggest traditional festival of Bac Ninh province.
15:01, 2014/02/11
Da Lat planned festivals to welcome lovers on Valentine’s Day
Da Lat City, that is famous for its charming and romantic landscapes and architecture, has planned various festivals to welcome the couples on February 14.
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.