Viet Nam has welcomed 7,060 tourists and crew members on two cruise ships, Genting Dream and Voyager of the Seas. Illustrative image Accordingly, after docking at Nha Trang port on July 2, the 4,060 foreign passengers and crew members on the Genting Dream cruiser have a chance to enjoy the unique and delicious local food
Built in 1744 by a hermit, Ly Thuy Long, who raised money to build the temple to worship the Buddha, the pagoda was originally called “Cam Son”, “Cam Dem” or “Son Can”. In 1774 it was renamed “Giac Lam” during the time of Venerable Monk Vien Quang. The Gate of Giac Lam Pagoda in HCM
The northern province of Quang Ninh’s Ha Long city was treated to a splendid parade on April 26 held as part of the spectacular Carnival Ha Long 2018. A kaleidoscope of culture, history of tourism of the northern province of Quang Ninh was highlighted at the event, which was demonstrated through stellar performances by more
(TITC) – This is the assessment of Vietnamese Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Ngoc Thien at the opening ceremony of the 13th International Travel Expo – Ho Chi Minh City 2017 (ITE – HCMC 2017) and Gala Dinner themed “Viet Nam Night” on 6 September 2017 at GEM Convention Centre, Ho Chi Minh
Update: Monday, May 22, 2017 (TITC) – This is one of important contents in the 29th joint meeting of the UNWTO Commissions for East Asia – Pacific and South Asia held by World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) in collaboration with Bangladesh Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism on 17 May 2017 in Chittagong City, Bangladesh. The
Update: Friday, May 26, 2017 The restoration of a recently-discovered ancient road in the central area of My Son World Cultural Heritage Complex, Quang Nam Province, has been completed. In April 2017, Indian and Vietnamese experts unexpectedly unearthed an ancient road and its side walls, which began at the foot of Temple K, also known
Update: Monday, April 24, 2017 AsiaOne Travel has revealed top 5 adventure experiences visitors should not miss when travelling Asia, including kite-surfing in Mui Ne, a resort town in southeast Viet Nam. According to the travel website, Mui Ne offers many exciting water sports like windsurfing, surfing, jet-skiing, and kayaking, and kite-surfing. “In kite-surfing, you
Update: Friday, May 26, 2017 Seventeen museums and relic sites in Ha Noi have signed a memorandum of understanding on intensifying dissemination work to lure more visitors. The initiative aims to maximise each unit’s strength. Currently, Viet Nam has nearly 130 museums and more than 40,000 relic sites, of which nine have been recognized as
Update: Friday, May 26, 2017 Vietnamese and international children will have a chance to learn about the diverse colours of Italian culture during International Children’s Day at the Viet Nam Museum of Ethnology (VME) on May 27-28. A series of culture activities will be held at Canh Dieu (Kite) Building, Trong Dong (Bronze Drum) Building
Update: Thursday, May 25, 2017 (TITC) – From 24 to 28 May 2017, the 7th Southern Land Cuisine Festival with the participations of nearly 40 units and 70 booths of cuisine specialties from the regions of Viet Nam will take place in Dam Sen Cultural Park (3 Hoa Binh Street, District 11, Ho Chi Minh