Busan - Ulsan - Jeju Tourism Photo Exhibition to be held in Hanoi
Travellive Magazine and the RoK General Department of Tourism in Vietnam will launch the Busan - Ulsan - Jeju Tourism Photo Exhibition on July 19 at Sheraton Hanoi Hotel.
Da Nang - an important tourism hub in the central region
Da Nang is blessed with a favourable geographical position, and is blessed with beautiful beaches and stunning scenery. In addition, the city boasts seaports, an international-standard airport, modern infrastructure and…
Positive signs for Viet Nam tourism in the first 6 months
(TITC) - According to General Statistics Office (GSO), the number of international arrivals to Viet Nam in June 2013 was estimated 567,291, increasing by 1.5% in comparison with May 2013…
Ha Long Bay ranks 6th among top 10 sailing cruises
The Vietnam world heritage site of Ha Long Bay in the northern province of Quang Ninh is ranked among the world's top ten destinations for sailing cruises by the US' National Geographic book Journeys of a Lifetime.
First hotels make Green Globe list
Two properties of Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts have become the first hotels in Vietnam to receive the Green Globe Certification for their environmental awareness. 
Swiss-Belhotel International opens 4 - star hotel in Lao Cai
The first international 4-star Swiss-Belhotel Lao Cai, under the management of Swiss-Belhotel International, was officially inaugurated on July 11.
Community-based tourism lures visitors to Hue
Holidaymakers to the central province of Thua Thien-Hue can now engage in community-based tours besides the must-have visits to royal relic sites in the ancient imperial city of Hue.
Vietnam increasingly popular with Russian tourists
Vietnam 's tourism sector sees Russia as a potential market as an increasing number of Russian tourists are choosing Vietnam as a holiday destination.
 Xoan singing, Hung Kings worship closely related
The preservation and promotion of Xoan singing should be combined with the worship rite of Hung Kings, heard a seminar in Hanoi on July 12.
 Quang Ninh province to bring traditional arts to tourism
The northern Quang Ninh provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism has agreed with relevant agencies to carry out the plan for traditional art performances to serve domestic and foreign tourists.
Trial tours in world's largest cave to be launch next month
The central province of Quang Binh plans to launch experimental adventure tours to Son Doong Cave, which is considered the largest cave in the world, in early August this year. The tours were suggested by Howard Limbert, an expert of the British Cave Research Association (BCRA).
Two Vietnam hotels named among Travel & Leisure best hotel spas
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi and The Nam Hai in Hoi An have been ranked among the top five hotel spas in the world by the US Travel&Leisure (TL) Magazine readers.
Ba Ria - Vung Tau province attracts more than 6.4 million tourist arrivals
(TITC) - In the first 6 months of 2013, Ba Ria - Vung Tau province attracted 6,466,082 tourist arrivals, increasing by 10.75% over the same period of 2012; of which, international arrivals were 248,095. Total tourism receipts reached VND 1,480 billion, up 17.9% over the same period of 2012.
 Danang attracts over 1.5 million tourists in year's first half
The number of tourists to Danang reached 1.54 million in the first six months this year, a year-on-year rise of 16.3 percent, according to the City's Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
 Vietnam - Paris autumn photo contest launched
A photo contest on Vietnam - Paris autumn has been launched in Hanoi to mark the 40th anniversary of Vietnam - France diplomatic ties.
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