Long An striving to become an attractive destination in the Southwest region
(TITC) - Located at the Mekong River Delta, Long An Province owns diversified fauna and flora ecosystem and many beautiful tourist sites including Tan Lap Floating Village Eco-tourism Area (Moc Hoa District), Phuoc Loc Tho Tourist Site (Duc Hoa District), Dong Thap Muoi Eco-tourism Site (Tan An City), Thanh Tam Flower Garden (Tan An City), Dong Thap Muoi Pharmaceutical Development and Conservation Research Center (Moc Hoa District)... These are advantageous conditions for the province to develop eco-tourism and link tourism…
 Ben Thanh among world's best food markets
The American newspaper USA Today has published their list of the "Best food markets around the world" in which Saigon's own Ben Thanh market ranked 15th.
 Hanoi prepares for Vietnam Cultural Heritage Week
Hanoi's Culture-Tourism Village of Vietnamese Ethnic Groups is scheduled to host the "National Great Solidarity: Vietnam Cultural Heritage" Week from November 18 to 24.
Conference on forming interprovincial tourist routes between Lai Chau and Lao Cai
(TITC) - On October 21, 2013, in Lai Chau Province, Lao Cai and Lai Chau's Departments of Culture, Sports and Tourism co-organized Conference on forming interprovincial tourist routes between Lai Chau and Lao Cai provinces with the attendance of travel agencies. The conference was preceded by a week long field trip.
Floral bicycle parade to encourage marine environment protection
(TITC) - On October 20, at Nguyen Tat Thanh Square, Phan Thiet City, Binh Thuan Province, the floral bicycle parade was held to encourage the public's awareness of marine environment protection and to celebrate the 18th anniversary of Binh Thuan Tourism Day (October 24, 1995 - 2013).
Terraced fields in Sa Pa recognized as National Relic Sites
(TITC) - The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism recognized the tourist attraction of terraced fields in Lao Chai, Ta Van and Hau Thao Communes, Sa Pa District, Lao Cai Province as National Relic Sites on 18th October 2013.
Lao Cai expects one-millionth tourist by October end
The northern mountainous province of Lao Cai expects to welcome the one-millionth tourist this year during a festival celebrating the 110th anniversary of Sa Pa , the province's renown resort town, slated for October 25 - November 3.
 Hoi An one of Asia's top cities
Hoi An was voted the second-best city in the Far East by Conde Nast Traveler readers. The ranking was based on culture, friendliness, atmosphere, restaurants, lodging and shopping.
Thang Long Water Puppetry Theatre earns Asian Record
The Asian Book of Records has recognized Hanoi's Thang Long Water Puppetry Theatre as the only Asian theatre performing water puppet shows every day of the year.
Quang Ninh hosts workshop on tourism promotion via movies
A workshop on tourism promotion via movies was held in the northern province of Quang Ninh on October 15.
Exhibition recalls General Vo Nguyen Giap's life
Nearly 300 photos and objects capturing the life and revolutionary cause of General Vo Nguyen Giap are on display at an exhibition that opened at the Military History Museum (Hanoi) on October 15.
Metropole Hotel bomb shelter earns UNESCO award
The Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi was granted a UNESCO honourable mention at a ceremony in Hanoi on October 14 for conserving its bomb shelter.
Binh Thuan builds friendly, safe tourism environment
The central province of Binh Thuan is becoming an attractive tourist attraction for domestic and international tourists, especially those from Russia, China, Germany and the Republic of Korea.
Quang Ninh opens tourism office in Jeju
The northern province of Quang Ninh will open a tourism office on Jeju Island in South Korea to promote its image and lure more Korean travelers under a cooperation agreement between the two localities.
31 million domestic tourists reported in Jan-Sept
There were up to 31 million domestic tourists recorded in the January-September period, up 11% year-on-year and higher than the expectations of tourism officials.
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