Ha Noi’s old Buddhist pagodas receive national heritage certificates
Traditional festivals opened on April 23 at two ancient Buddhist pagodas in the west of Ha Noi ─ Tay Phuong and Thay ─ received certificates recognising them as special national heritage sites.
Viet Nam attends itn’l bonsai and tea festival in Slovakia
A Vietnamese delegation has attended the 18th international bonsai and tea festival in Nitra, Slovakia.
Pristine beaches of Viet Nam
Pristine beaches of Viet Nam    (Apr 15, 2015)
Viet Nam is well-known as a cost-saving and mysteriously alluring international tourist destination.
Viet Nam Spring Press Festival 2015 opens in Laos
A Viet Nam Spring Press Festival 2015 opened at a ceremony in Vientiane, Laos on April 10 on the occasion of the Lao traditional New Year Festival Bun Pi May.
Viet Nam attends multicultural festival in Egypt
The Vietnamese Embassy in Egypt and the Vietnamese community in the country are participating in the 2015 Zee Festival in Cairo, Egypt as part of efforts to promote Viet Nam and its culture and people to international friends.
Viet Nam - Best name among best honeymoon destinations
Viet Nam is admitted as a top destination for couples on honeymoon for years. Being gifted with numerous fascinating tourist sites from beaches to mountains, Viet Nam is proud of her beauty that can value your honeymoon tour to its summit. In order to celebrate wedding anniversary and sweeten honeymoon time, Viet Nam is one of your best choice. Your dreaming honeymoon will become a…
First Viet Nam-Rok cultural festival to be held in Ha Noi
A cultural extravaganza promoting the vibrant traditional customs of the Republic of Korea (RoK) will be featured at the first RoK-Viet Nam Cultural Festival, taking place at the Quan Ngua Sports Palace in Ha Noi on April 11.
Over 2 million foreign visitors to Viet Nam in first quarter
The number of foreign tourists to Viet Nam in the first quarter of this year is estimated to reach 2,007,884, down 13.7% against the same period last year, announced the General Statistics Office of Viet Nam (GSO).
Viet Nam, Ethiopia announce heritage cooperation
Viet Nam and Ethiopia unveiled on March 31 that they have reached an agreement to cooperate in the field of heritage management, said Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Hoang Tuan Anh.
Direct air routes deemed key to Viet Nam-India tourism cooperation
Direct air routes are key to boosting tourism between Viet Nam and India, according to Joint Secretary of the Indian Ministry of Tourism, Suman Billa.
Viet Nam promotes tourism in Russia
Viet Nam has actively promoted its tourism offerings in Russia to foster cooperation ties with the country and attract Russian travellers.
Viet Nam promotes cultural heritage education
Experts and educators gathered at a seminar in Ha Noi on March 24 to discuss how to include intangible cultural heritage in education for sustainable development in the Asia-Pacific region.
External cultural strategy of Viet Nam until 2020 announced
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism held a press briefing to announce the cultural strategy for Viet Nam’s foreign relations until 2020 and the vision for 2030.
Exhibition on quid of betel chewing custom in Viet Nam
As many of 150 objects, documents and photos on quid of betel chewing custom in Viet Nam are on display at an exhibition which has opened at Lam Dong museum in the Central Highlands city of Da Lat.
Food tours offer a taste of the capital's cuisine beyond pho
It's Rafael Carneiro of Brazil's first time visiting Viet Nam. He has mostly eaten noodle soups since he arrived – which has given him the impression that all Vietnamese food is the same. But a street food tour he took in Ha Noi proved him entirely wrong.