Vietnam Travel News

Few Vietnamese people will go to South Africa for the World Cup Championship.

Vietnam Airlines and the People’s Committee of Nghe An province announced the launching of the Hanoi-Vinh route last week.

Fourteen tour companies from Novosibirsk, Russia, travelled to Vietnam recently to survey tourist destinations in Phan Thiet, central province of Binh Thuan.

The Khanh Hoa Culture, Sports and Tourism Department has announced that five-star hotels in Nha Trang are offering significant discounts.

THUA THIEN-HUE — A Buddhist Cultural Week held as part of Ha Noi's millenium anniversary celebrations scheduled later this year opened in Hue on Sunday in the presence of Japanese ambassador Mitsuo Sakaba and Buddhist clergy and faithfuls.

Close to 200 documents and photos on President Ho Chi Minh and the Vietnam-France Friendship” are on display at an exhibition that opened in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue on May 17.

Hanoi’s embroiderers have seen their fair share of ups and downs, but they remain part of the fundamental fabric of the city.

The city of Hue officially began a series of cultural events (May 16 – 22) in honor of the millennium anniversary of Hanoi becoming the State capital.

A culture and tourism festival 2010 will start today at the Museum of Vietnamese Ethnic Cultures in the northern province of Thai Nguyen.

Representatives of 14 Russian travel agents in Novosibirsk made a business visit to central Vietnam from May 12th to 16th.

Forty-two artworks by 11 Japanese contemporary artists are on display at an exhibition which opened on May 14 in Hanoi.

Various activities will be launched during the Sea and Island Week program to be held at the beginning of June in Quang Binh Province.

The Japanese T’rung Association has been established to advertise Vietnam’s unique culture and arts to the land of the rising sun.

A solemn meeting was held at the Vietnamese Embassy in the Republic of Korea (RoK) on May 15 to celebrate President Ho Chi Minh’s 120th birth anniversary.