Lao Cai attracts over 632,000 tourists in six months
Lao Cai province greeted 632,000 tourist arrivals in the first six months of 2011, up 32 percent year-on-year, according to Lao Cai Department of Culture, Sport and ...
Lang Co festival takes place at weekend
The Lang Co Festival 2011 – the World Beautiful Bay will be held in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue on July 9-10 to promote tourism and encourage investment in the Lang Co-Chan May economic ...
A new beautiful cave found in Na Hang primeval forest
A new beautiful cave has been discovered in Na Hang primeval forest in the northern province of Tuyen Quang.
Honouring Vietnam’s craft villages
The Vietnam Craft Village Association organised a ceremony to honour outstanding craft villages in Hanoi on July 2.
Vietnamese poetry, painting introduced in France
A programme of Vietnamese poetry and a painting exhibition opened in the Centre for Vietnamese Culture in France on July 2.
Central ethnic minority cultural festival kicks off
The Cultural, Sports and Tourism Festival for people in the Central and Central Highlands regions kicked off on July 1 in the southern central province of Phu Yen.
Elephants, waterfalls and ruou can
Not many tourists make it to Dak Lak – Dak Nong, which is one of the reasons why it’s attractive. But it’s easy to get to from Saigon - eight hours by bus or 40 minutes by plane to Buon Ma ...
Joining Buddhist pilgrimage with Lotus Tours
Summer is the holiday season as well as the season to worship and pray to Buddha. Going to the pagoda to ask for peace and happiness is not only a religious ritual but is a Vietnamese custom, especially at ...
Tram Chim National Park - a green island of red-headed cranes
If you visit Tram Chim National Park in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap during the time of day when the highest tides occur, normally from August to November, you can take a motorboat ride through ...