Japanese cherry blossom festival opens in Hanoi
As many as 200 Japanese cherry blossom trees are in full bloom at a festival that is open to the public on March 8-9.
 Indian culture highlighted in Viet Nam
Vietnamese people will have a chance to explore India’s culture as the Festival of India kicked off in Hanoi on March 5 night.
Exhibition on traditional markets in Hanoi to open
A photo exhibition on traditional markets in Hanoi, in the past and at present, will open at the Vietnamese Women's Museum at 36 Ly Thuong Kiet street on March 6.
Japanese artifacts on display in Hanoi
As many as 70 artifacts depicting Japan’s historical events and its traditional culture are on exhibit at 25 Tong Dan Street in Hanoi.
Hanoi promotes culture to international friends
Ambassadors, their wives and representatives from more than 20 embassies and international organisations joined a spring tour of the traditional craft village of Bat Trang in Hanoi on March 1.
Hanoi second top Asian city for backpackers
Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and Hoi An have been ranked second, sixth and 12th respectively in the top 30 Asian cities based on price in the backpacker index for 2014, a database of travel costs around the world.
Japanese cherry blossom to bloom in Hanoi
The Japanese Cherry Blossom Festival 2014 will take place on March 8 and 9 at the Vietnam Exhibition and Fair Centre on Giang Vo Street, Hanoi.
Festival opens to honour Mountain God
The Tan Vien (the God of the Mountain) festival opened on February 13 (or the 14th day of the first lunar month), in Hanoi’s district of Ba Vi, attracting a crowd of visitors from all regions of the country.
Event schedule in January 2014   (Feb 10, 2014)
Over 2.6 millions tourists flock to Hanoi during Tet
Hanoi has so far welcomed over 2.6 million domestic and foreign arrivals during the traditional Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday that began on January 27 and will end on February 9.
Huong Pagoda Festival officially opens
The Huong Pagoda Festival officially opened in Hanoi’s My Duc district on February 5 or the sixth day of the lunar New Year, with the attendance of about 50,000 pilgrims.
Nghia Lo town offers visitors taste of highland life
Yen Bai province's Nghia Lo town is a destination for those who want to see the culture and daily life in Vietnam's mountainous but spectacular northwestern region.
Hanoi aims for 2.8 million foreign arrivals in 2014
Hanoi is aiming to welcome 15 million domestic tourists and 2.8 million international visitors during 2014.
Spring programme to welcome Tet in Hanoi
According to the Hanoi city Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, a Hanoi spring programme will take place at the Quan Ngua Sports Centre from January 21-26.
Khmer’s folk music becomes national heritage
The Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh on December 31 held a ceremony to receive a certificate recognising Cham Rieng Cha Pay, a traditional folk music practised by Khmer ethnic people, as part of the national intangible cultural heritage.