Preserving the traditional houses of the Bru – Van Kieu ethnic group
To preserve and promote traditional cultural identity of ethnic minority groups, the Central Quang Tri provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism has carried out a project on the preservation of Kalu traditional village of Dakrong commune, Dakrong district.
VietJet Air to open five weekly flights to Taipei
The low-cost carrier VietJet Air on November 5th announced its launch of a new air route between Ho Chi Minh city and Taipei from December 12th.
National Tourism Year 2015 plans underway
A conference on November 8 was held jointly by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Thanh Hoa province People’s Commitee to discuss preparations for the upcoming National…
Ha Noi launches World heritage discovery competition
A competition on world heritage discovery in Ha Noi officially opened on November 6.
Ha Noi painting exhibition showcases colours of Belarus
Nearly 70 works of art featuring the landscapes, people and culture of Belarus painted by famous Belarusian artists are on display at an exhibition that opened in Ha Noi on November 3.
Ha Noi amongst 10 most culturally rich cities worldwide
Ha Noi has made the list of the world’s top 10 most culturally rich cities, which was announced by Lifehack, a website that gives practical and effective life advice.
International visitors to Viet Nam in October estimated 559,002 arrivals, down 3.3% over last month and down 11.1% over the same period last year. Total international arrivals in 10 months reached 6,608,391, increase 8.0 % over the same period last year.
Quang Ninh holds exhibition on World Heritage sites in Viet Nam
A wide range of photographs and keepsakes of Ha Long Bay and other World Cultural Heritage sites in Viet Nam are on display at an exhibition held in the northern province of Quang Ninh on October 31.
Moscow - Cam Ranh direct air route launched to serve Russian visitors
The Russian airline Transaero launched a direct air route connecting Domodedovo in Moscow with Cam Ranh in Khanh Hoa on November 1 to serve the growing traveling demands of Russian visitors to Viet Nam.
Ha Long Bay’s 20-year World Heritage status celebrated
A ceremony marking the 20th anniversary of Ha Long Bay’s recognition as a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site was held in Quang Ninh province on November 1.
Vietjet voted as one of best budget airlines in Asia
Vietjet, a low-cost carrier in Viet Nam, was voted as the ninth Best Budget Airlines across Asia by readers of the online magazine Smart Travel Asia, announced a travel and lifestyle press release in Bangkok on October 30.
48h Photo Project – A chance for young photo lovers in Ha Noi
The ‘48h Photo Project’ themed ‘I love my city, my people’ will offer young people in Ha Noi a chance to show their love of Ha Noi through their photos.
XQ embroidered artwork exhibition opens in Ha Long
An exhibition featuring hundreds of embroidered artworks opened at Quang Ninh provincial Museum in Ha Long City on October 29.
Cabbage flowers in full bloom   (Oct 28, 2014)
Cabbage flowers in full bloom
Normally the time after the Lunar New Year, or around February, is the perfect time to have a trip to Moc Chau District in the northern mountainous province of Son La to admire the heaven-like scene of white cabbage flowers in full bloom. However, November can be seen as the start of the blooming season for this peculiar flower quite popular in Moc Chau.
Da Nang seeks place on world tourism map
The central city of Da Nang should recognise where it is on the world tourism map and the role the administration can play to boost the tourism industry, said economist Tran Du Lich at a seminar on October 25.