Transport of goods banned at Ha Long Bay
The northern province of Quang Ninh has officially ceased the loading, unloading and transportation of goods, including clinker, cement and…
Hanoi remains attractive to overseas tourists
The number of foreign arrivals to Hanoi has reached 634,000 so far this year, up 9.8 percent against the same…
Hue to host 5th Traditional Craft Festival
The fifth Traditional Craft Festival will be held in central Hue city from April 27 to May 1, aiming at…
Sapa in the Cloud Festival to open in late April
The 2013 Sapa in the Cloud Festival will take place from April 26 to May 5, said the district People’s…
Hanoi welcomes 5.12 million visitors in Q1
The capital city of Hanoi received 5.12 million tourists, including 615,000 foreigners, in the first quarter of 2013, representing a…
Do Son Sea Tourism Festival to open later this month
A sea tourism festival will be held in Do Son district of the northern port city of Hai Phong from…
HCM City’s tourist brands honoured
The best 96 tourist trademarks in Ho Chi Minh City in 2012 were honoured at a ceremony on April 6…
Festival commemorates peasant hero in Dien Bien
A festival commemorating the 224 th death anniversary of peasant hero Hoang Cong Chat opened in the northern mountainous province…
Free book reading festival opens in Hanoi
The Free Book Reading Festival 2013 opened in Hanoi on April 4, featuring over 15,000 book titles covering a wide…
Vietnam earns 53.5 trillion VND from tourism in Q1
Vietnam earned 53.5 trillion VND (about 2.5 billion USD) from tourism in the first three months of this year, about…