Tourist arrivals from the Republic of Korea (RoK) to Viet Nam exceeded 1 million in the first quarter of 2019, revealed the Korea Tourism Organisation on May 16.
More than 1,650 international delegates from 112 countries and territories across the world and over 20,000 Vietnamese Buddhist dignitaries, monks, nuns and followers attended the opening ceremony of the 16th UN Day of Vesak 2019 on May 12 at Tam Chuc Pagoda in Kim Bang district of northern Ha Nam province.
The National Tourism Year 2019 and the ninth Nha Trang-Khanh Hoa Sea Festival opened on May 11 evening in the central province with an art performance show joined by about 1,400 artists.
Việt Nam Fine Arts Museum is displaying 39 works with the theme Điện Biên Năm Ấy (Điện Biên Moment In Time) introducing to the public paintings and sculptures to mark the 65th anniversary of the Điện Biên Phủ Battle Victory on May 7.
The Nha Trang – Khanh Hoa Sea Festival 2019 will be held from May 10-13, with a wide range of activities showing the mix of national traditional and contemporary culture.
A workshop on drawing high-spending and long-stay tourists recently took place in Hanoi as part of the two-day Vietnam Private Sector Economic Forum 2019, with participants suggesting a range of measures to develop the sector.
D2C X Inc., the operator of a Japanese travel information website for foreign tourists, has recently launched its Vietnamese version.
Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Ngoc Thien has issued an action plan with six tasks to improve the sector’s business environment and enhance national competitiveness.
Beautiful landscapes, cultural activities and remarkable products of Cuba are on display at an event which kicked off in Ha Noi on March 26.
The Young Photography Festival 2019 was launched in Ha Noi on March 26, by the Department of Fine Arts, Photography and Exhibitions under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, as part of the activities to celebrate the 88th anniversary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (March 26, 1931 - March 26, 2019)
Russia’s international commentator Grigory Trofimchuk has lauded Viet Nam as one of the brightest stars at the 26th International Travel and Tourism Exhibition (MITT-2019) that wrapped up in mid-March in Moscow.
Vietnamese folk music, handicrafts and traditional Ao dai (long dress) have been introduced in the Francophone Festival that took place in Yèbles commune, Seine et Marne province of France on March 23-24.
(TITC) – From 27 to 30 March, Viet Nam Tourism Association (VITA) will organize Viet Nam International Tourism Mart (VITM Hanoi 2019) at the International Exhibition Centre, 91 Tran Hung Dao Street, Ha Noi under the theme "Green Tourism".
With around 40 golf courses which have modern designs and meet international standards, Viet Nam holds great potential to develop golf tourism.
An international cuisine festival themed “Experience Viet Nam” took place in Prague, the Czech Republic, on March 20.