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The authorities in HCM City has started to rebuild Ton Duc Thang Museum that will be five times bigger than the previous site with a budget of VND270bn (USD12m).

Many beauty spots in HCM City have been featured on long dresses (Ao Dai) which were displayed at the on-going HCM City Ao Dai Festival.

Van Chan district in the northern province of Yen Bai aims to boost tourism development and expand tourism linkages with other districts in the province. To this end, the district has provided all possible conditions for local enterprises and

The unique paper-making craft of the H'mong ethnic group in Hoa Binh Province has been going strong for 300 years.

A photo exhibition entitled “Vietnamese communal houses” opened in Berlin on October 8, introducing the unique architecture of ancient Vietnamese communal houses to German visitors.

Local ethnic people in the town of Ta Leng in the northwestern mountainous province of Lai Chau have been busy harvesting rice in recent days with the area’s terraced fields being covered by a beautiful yellow colour due to

The southern province of Binh Duong has decided to pour VND100 billion (USD4.56 million) into preserving a local lacquer village for tourism development.

Many streets in Hanoi have been decorated to mark the 1,010th anniversary of Hanoi and the 66th anniversary of the capital’s Liberation Day, October 10.

Several Vietnamese resorts have clinched spots at the Conde Nast Traveler 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards, with The Anam coming in as the highest-ranking Vietnamese resort on the “Top 30 Resorts in Asia” list, closely followed by Banyan Tree Lang Co.

An exhibition featuring 130 black and white and colour photos of Hanoi taken by world-renowned German photographer Thomas Billhardt during his trips to Vietnam is being held in the capital city.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has decided to add 23 cultural icons to the list of national intangible cultural heritages.

Miss Tourism World Asia 2019 Pham Lan Anh has just spent a week exploring the beauty of the northwestern mountainous province of Yen Bai which she said made her proud of and love Vietnam more.

The American War period Vietnamese revolutionary resistance base at the Cu Chi Tunnels, located in the suburbs of present-day HCM City, has been recommended as a UNESCO-recognised world heritage site.

Only 44,000 foreign visitors arrived in Vietnam during the third quarter of this year, equivalent to just 1% of the figure in the same period last year, the General Statistics Office reported on September 29.

Thousands of people flocked to streets in Hanoi’s Old Quarter as the Mid-Autumn Festival is coming, causing severe congestion.

The Vietnam Travel Atlas has been republished to provide updated information on local tourism.

Google Doodle today, September 28, honoured cải lương, a style of modern South Vietnamese folk opera, on the occasion of Vietnam Stage Day.

Hoi An in the central Vietnamese province of Quang Nam has been named among the Top 10 best cities to visit in Asia this year, as announced by travel website Pretty Wild World.

Authorities in HCM City are planning new campaigns to develop the local tourism sector after the pandemic.