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Hang Ma Street in Hanoi is beginning to prepare for the coming Lunar New Year or Tet.

Da Lat city in the Central Highland province of Lam Dong aims to welcome more than 4 million visitors, including 150,000 foreigners in 2021, as announced by the provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

A book street located in Ho Chi Minh City has served to greatly contribute to establishing a reading culture in the southern metropolis whilst also becoming an ideal cultural destination for visitors, according to Nguyen Van Nen, Ho Chi

Many early peach blossoms are being sold in Hanoi, signaling the approach of the Lunar New Year or Tet Holiday.

Danang City authorities have organised a free City Tour Programme from now until the end of April in which tourists can explore all major attractions in the city for free.

Quan Huong Village in the central province of Quang Nam is busy these days for incense production to meet the demand in the lead up to the Lunar New Year or Tet.

The Hanoi Department of Planning and Architecture has approved the planning of a cable car project to connect a pagoda in the neighbouring province of Hoa Binh.

Many streets in Hanoi have been decorated to mark the coming 13th National Party Congress.

The Nghe An provincial People's Committee has announced the PM's approval on the master plan for conserving the National Special National Relic Site Commemorating President Ho Chi Minh in Kim Lien Village.

People in Vu Dai Village in the northern province of Ha Nam are busy preparing their braised fish which is a traditional dish for the Tet Holiday.

The US newspaper New York Times included Vietnam’s Con Dao island among its 52 places to love in 2021.

Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee has announced the plan to organize the 2021 Spring Flower Festival and flower markets for the upcoming Tet holiday.

The People’s Committee of Dak Ha district in Kon Tum province held a ceremony on January 9 to inaugurate the Kon Trang Long Loi community-based tourist village, the first of its kind in the district.

The Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang on Friday evening held a ceremony to officially announce the establishment of Phu Quoc City which is the first island city in Vietnam.

A campaign to promote Vietnam’s tourism charms have been launched on YouTube with the participation of many famous Youtubers.

Travel companies in HCM City are introducing many tours for Tet Holiday with big promotions and discounts after no new Covid-19 cases were reported within the past three weeks.

Two exhibits kept at the Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture in the central city of Da Nang have been recognised as national treasures.

The central city of Da Nang offered 2,000 tickets free of charge on the first two days of the year for locals and tourists to take part in a travel tour held in the city’s iconic Han River at night.

Thousands of visitors flocked to Ha Long City in the northern province of Quang Ninh to celebrate the Winter Carnival on New Year’s Day, the first event of its kind to be held in the province.