A seminar on traditional craft villages and potential for their development was held in the central province of Thua-Thien Hue on June 14.
The overseas Vietnamese community living in many cities around Germany attended the 13rd cultural festival of Sachsen-Anhalt State in Thale City from June 12-14.
The Saigontourist travel agency welcomed 1250 tourists from the Costa Allegra Cruise at NaviOil Port in Ho Chi Minh City on June 15.
Nine Vietnamese records were recognised at the Nha Trang Sea Festival 2009 in the coastal Nha Trang City, Khanh Hoa Province.
Saigontourist Travel Service Company said that it welcomed 20 MICE delegations totaling nearly 4,000 visitors at famous resort sites such as Nha Trang, Phan Thiet, and Dalat in June.
A Vietnamese art troupe joined others from regional nations at the Asian Cultural Festival 2009, which took place at the World Cup Park in Seoul, the Republic of Korea, on June 14.
Vietnam showed its tourist industry at the Hong Kong International Travel Expo 2009 (HK ITE 2009) held in Hong Kong, China, from June 11-14.
One of Vietnam’s records set during the Nha Trang Sea Festival 2009 in the southcentral province of Khanh Hoa is a huge dragon made of thousands of pieces of scrap metal.
The closing ceremony of the Nha Trang Sea Festival 2009 took place at the 2/4 Square on June 12 in the presence of leaders of Khanh Hoa and neighbouring provinces, as well as thousands of locals and domestic visitors.
The Prime Minister has approved a grand ceremony to mark the 1,000th anniversary of the founding of Thang Long-Hanoi, with the highlight being a ten-day festival from October 1 to 10, 2010.
The Guide Awards 2008-2009 for top 119 tourism businesses in Vietnam tourism industry took place in HCMC in June 5. This is the 10th guide awards organized by The Guide Magazine (Vietnam Economic Times).
A gymnastics record was set on June 11 by the southcentral province of Khanh Hoa as part of the Nha Trang Sea Festival 2009.