Hoi An hosts silken rendezvous
Hoi An hosts silken rendezvous   (Dec 15, 2014)
Top craftsmen and women from seven silk villages in Viet Nam will participate in the Viet Nam Silk Culture Day at Hoi An City's Silk Village Centre on December 28.
Ben Tre to host fourth coconut festival next year
The 4th Coconut Festival will take place in the Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre from April 7-13, reported the event’s organising board at a press conference on December 12.
International food festival attracts 200,000 visitors
The International Food Festival wrapped up successfully on December 7 after four days in Ho Chi Minh City, attracting over 200,000 domestic and international visitors.
VNAT organizes caravan program on EWEC
(TITC) - Implementing National Action Plan on Tourism 2014, from 4th to 16th December 2014, Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) organizes the caravan program to survey tourist sites and routes; and promote tourism along East – West Economic Corridor (EWEC).
HCM City kicks off tourism, shopping fest
A tourism and shopping fest opened in Ho Chi Minh City on December 4, spoiling visitors with a variety of compelling choices.
Japanese culture festival to welcome New Year 2015
(TITC) - Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has promulgated a decision on the organization of Japanese culture festival to welcome New Year 2015 – Ake ome! 2015. Accordingly, Ake ome! 2015 festival will be organized from 27th to 28th December 2014 in Viet Nam Exhibition Fair Centre (148 Giang Vo Street, Ba Dinh District, Ha Noi) by Viet Nam Exhibition Fair Centre Limited Company…
First Hoi An - RoK handicraft exchange programme opens
The first Hoi An – Republic of Korea (RoK) Handicraft and Fine Arts Exchange Programme opened in Hoi An City, Quang Nam province on December 2, as part of activities to mark the 15th anniversary of Hoi An ancient town being recognised as a World Cultural Heritage site (December 4, 1999 –December 4, 2014).
The 3rd Sakura Festival to be opened in April, 2015
The 3rd Sakura Festival will be held from April 3rd – 5th,  2015  at 30-10 Square (Ha Long City), according to the news from the meeting between leaders of Ha Long City People's Committee and representatives of Wanokai Association (Japan) on Nov. 24 in Ha Long City.
Flower and book street to welcome in the New Year
The annual Flower and Book Street Festival 2015 will open in Ho Chi Minh City from February 16 to 22 along Ham Nghi Street instead of Nguyen Hue Street due to construction of the Ben Thanh-Suoi Tien metro line No. 1 and Nguyen Hue walking street.
Hue launches golden tourism week to lure more visitors
The Hue Monuments Conservation Centre will offer a variety of promotions to visitors during the Golden Tourism Week, which is running from December 24-30, said its Director Phan Thanh Hai.
Lao Culture Week in Viet Nam to open
Lao Culture Week in Viet Nam, featuring a series of special performances, will take place from December 2-5 in Ho Chi Minh City, Hau Giang and Vinh Long provinces.
Vi-Giam singing becomes intangible cultural heritage of humanity
Viet Nam’s Nghe Tinh Vi-Giam folk singing was officially recognised by UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage of humanity at the 9th session of its Inter-governmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage in Paris on November 27.
Third Korean ginseng festival in Ha Noi
The third Korean ginseng festival will be held at Vincom Mega Mall Royal City, No 72A Nguyen Trai road, Thanh Xuan, Ha Noi from December 5th-7th, 2014.
Fukushima festival 2014 in Ha Noi
On November 23rd, in Ha Noi, Vietnamese Women’s Museum coordinated with Viet Nam – Fukushima Friendship Association to organize the Fukushima festival 2014 helping to consolidate the bilateral relationship between Viet Nam and Japan.
Peruvian cuisine introduced in Ha Noi
The Peruvian and Spanish embassies jointly hosted a Peruvian cuisine show on November 24, as part of a series of activities marking 20 years of Viet Nam – Peru diplomatic ties (1994 – 2014).
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