Quang Ninh welcomed nearly 5.3 million tourists in the first seven months this year, a year-on-year rise of 12 percent and 70.3 percent of the year’s plan. Of these, foreign arrivals reached more than 1.4 million, 55.2 percent of the year’s plan, and tourists staying overnight ...

The TripAdvisor.com tourism website has ranked the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology as excellent. This is the second time the museum received this rating from the website. To be recognised, tourist destinations need to be rated above four stars on a five-star scale based on reviews and votes ...

Twenty-six troupes from 23 countries and territories across the world will join Vietnamese artists at the 2014 Hue Festival. With the theme "Cultural Heritage with Integration and Development”, next year’s event will honour Hue’s unique cultural and historical values ...

TripAdvisor’s “Top Destination in Asia” award was presented to Hanoi , Ho Chi Minh City , Hoi An and Ha Long of Vietnam at a ceremony held in Singapore on June 18. Of the Top 25 Destinations in Asia, Hanoi ranks 14th; Ho Chi Minh City, 15th; Hoi An in central Quang Nam ...

(TITC) - In the framework of Culture, Sports and Tourism Week of the Red River Delta – Hai Phong 2013 associated with the 2nd Red Flamboyant Festival Hai Phong in the afternoon 10th May 2013, at Hai Phong Fine Arts Exhibition Center, the opening ceremony of Red River Delta – Hai Phong ...

Ha Long Bay has no longer been Vietnam’s own heritage since it was recognized as a world natural heritage by UNESCO in 1994. Thus, it’s Quang Ninh’s great responsibility to enhance the value of this site and attract more and more travelers. Ha Long Carnival has recently become ...

The number of foreign arrivals to Hanoi has reached 634,000 so far this year, up 9.8 percent against the same period last year, showing that Hanoi remains an attractive destination for foreigners. Countries seeing high rates of tourists travelling to Hanoi include Australia, Republic of Korea, ...

Tuan Chau Island in northern Ha Long Bay, known as the “Garden of Eden”, stands out from the thousands of other islands on the bay because of its ideal retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Located eight kilometers from Ha Long city, Tuan Chau is the most beautiful and ...

The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines is offering a 27 percent discount off ticket prices for a number of flights to selected European nations. Under the sale, a return ticket from Vietnam to Frankfurt or London costs only US$550, and to Paris at US$600 (both prices exclude fees and ...

The luxury US cruise ship Seven Seas Voyager on February 20 anchored at Chan May port in central Thua Thien-Hue province, bringing 600 tourists to world-renowned sites in the central region. During the journey, the tourists visited the UNESCO-recognised heritage sites of Hue Ancient Capital ...