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Central city welcomes more visitors during recent Tet (Feb 08, 2014)

The number of foreign tourist arrivals to the central city of Da Nang hit 58,525 over the recent Tet festival, a 23.7 percent increase compared with the same period last year , local media reported.

Welcoming the Year of the Horse 2014 at Vietnam Museum of Ethnology (Jan 21, 2014)

From January 23 to February 9 (the 23rd day of the twelfth lunar month to the 10th day of the first lunar month), the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology is coordinating…

Can Tho targets 1,3 million tourists for 2014 (Jan 07, 2014)

The Mekong Delta City of Can Tho expects to attract 1.3 million tourists this year and increase tourism revenue by 13.4%.

Thua Thien-Hue aims at 3 million tourist arrivals (Jan 06, 2014)

The central province of Thua Thien-Hue targets 2.8 – 3 million tourist arrivals and a tourism turnover of 2.9 trillion VND (138.1 million USD) for 2014, a yearly rise of 18 percent.

The 8th Hue Festival 2014 to welcome 200,000 tourists arrivals (Dec 19, 2013)

(TITC) - On 12 December 2013, in Ha Noi, Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MoCST) coordinated with Thua Thien Hue People’s Committee and Ministry of Foreign Affairs to organize international press conference on the 8th Hue Festival 2014 with the theme “Cultural Heritage with Integration and Development”.

Vietnam, EU bolster ties in sustainable tourism (Nov 14, 2013)

Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Hoang Tuan Anh and Vice President of the European Commission, Commissioner for Industry and Entrepreneurship, Antonio Tajani inked a Letter of Intent on cooperation in the field of sustainable tourism in Hanoi on November 13.

Festival celebrates Vietnam-India cultural exchange (Oct 17, 2013)

The upcoming sixth Vietnam-India People Friendship Festival will help increase understanding, friendship and cooperation between the peoples of the two countries.

Pristine beauty of Vinh Hy Bay (Sep 30, 2013)

Tourists in Ninh Thuan Province must be amazed by the splendid pristine beauty of Vinh Hy Bay, we certainly thought so.

Vietnam Festival opens in Japan (Sep 16, 2013)

The 2013 Vietnam Festival in Japan got underway at Yoyogi Park in Tokyo on September 14, as part of the "Vietnam Days in Japan" to celebrate the 40th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic ties.

Vietnam-ASEAN UNESCO Heritage Festival (Jul 15, 2013)

The First Vietnam-ASEAN UNESCO Heritage Festival 2013, which is to commence in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong from December 27-31, will see the participation of guests from ASEAN's partners.

Night safari in Cat Tien (Jun 28, 2013)

Cat Tien National Park, Vietnam's UNESCO-recognized World Biosphere Reserve, offers night safari trips for tourists willing to brave the jungle in the dark of night.

Ham Rong to become attractive central destination (May 31, 2013)

The Ham Rong cultural tourist site will become an attractive tourist destination in central Thanh Hoa province in the near future.

Mai Chau among top 10 awesome cultural tours (May 20, 2013)

Mai Chau, located in northern Hoa Binh province, has been included in the US-based Business Insider's top 10 incredible places for cultural tours.

Nha Trang to host international sea tourism fair (May 17, 2013)

The Nha Trang-Vietnam International Sea and Island Tourism Fair 2013 will take place in the beautiful coastal city of Nha Trang of central Khanh Hoa province from June 8-10, according to the provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Nepal - new destination for Vietnam tourists (May 16, 2013)