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  • Communications campaign about President Ho Chi Minh continue being promoted abroad

    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism held a conference in Hanoi on October 5 to review the three-year implementation of a conclusion issued by the … Read Full Article

  • Avoid China travel during crowded tourism week: tour guides

    Vietnamese tour guides have said that overcrowding and poor services were huge issues during tours of China during the country’s national Golden Week holiday. Read Full Article

  • Airfares in Vietnam skyrocket ahead of Tet holiday

    The high Tet airfares have tourism businesses worried that package tours to their respective provinces will rise and tourism overall will slip … Read Full Article

  • China, Vietnam prepare for possible Xi visit to Hanoi in next month -sources

    Vietnamese and Chinese officials are preparing for a possible visit from President Xi Jinping to Hanoi at the end of October or early November, on the heels of U.S. President Joe Biden’s trip in … Read Full Article

  • Vietnam receives 8.9 mln foreign arrivals in 9 months

    Vietnam welcomed 8.9 million foreign tourists in the first nine months of the year, surpassing the year target of 8 million as the country relaxed visa policies. Read Full Article

  • American guitarist Steve Vai to bring Inviolate World Tour to Vietnam

    VOV.VN – Legendary rock guitarist Steve Vai (Steven Siro Vai) will make a unique performance in Ho Chi Minh City on October 19 as part of his ongoing Inviolate World Tour. Read Full Article

  • Vietnam culture – tourism week to take place in Laos

    A week featuring culture and tourism of Vietnam’s northwestern provinces and Ho Chi Minh City is scheduled to take place for the first time in Luang Prabang province of Laos in from October 25-27. Read Full Article

  • Hanoi district optimises advantages in rural, agricultural tourism

    Hanoi’s outlying district of Thanh Oai, which is rich in cultural values and traditional craft villages, has focused on promoting agricultural, rural tourism models as part of efforts to fully exploit … Read Full Article

  • China, Vietnam prepare for possible Xi visit to Hanoi in next month -sources

    HANOI/BEIJING (Reuters) – Vietnamese and Chinese officials are preparing for a possible visit from President Xi Jinping to Hanoi at the end of October or early November, on the heels of U.S. President … Read Full Article

  • KING’S UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DELEGATION EMBARKS ON ACADEMIC VISIT TO VIETNAM TO BOOST CROSS-BORDER COLLABORATIONS

    In response to the soaring enthusiasm among Vietnamese students, King’s University College, under the guidance of President Dr. David C. Malloy, is embarking on a significant educational tour in … Read Full Article

  • King’s University College: KING’S UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DELEGATION EMBARKS ON ACADEMIC VISIT TO VIETNAM TO BOOST CROSS-BORDER COLLABORATIONS

    Malloy, is embarking on a significant educational tour in Vietnam with stops in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi. This strategic endeavour perfectly aligns with CBIE’s overarching mission to promote … Read Full Article

  • Can Vietnam Help America Counter China?

    In recent years, Vietnam has become apprehensive about growing Chinese assertiveness not only in the South China Sea, where it maintains overlapping sovereignty claims with China, but also along the … Read Full Article

  • Vietnam secures one Ju-jitsu bronze medal

    Ju-jitsu fighter Phung Thi Hue won a bronze medal for Vietnam on October 5 at the ongoing 19th Asian Games (ASIAD) in Hangzhou, China. Read Full Article

  • Hanoi-Vientiane relations should be a model for other localities: Hanoi official

    Dung said that Vietnam and Hanoi particular will provide support for Laos to fulfill its role as the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Chair 2024 and assist it in organising the Tourism … Read Full Article

  • Newly-launched Lotte Mall West Lake Hanoi: first mega commercial complex in Vietnam

    Nestled close to West Lake, Hanoi’s largest lake and a popular tourist destination, Lotte Mall West Lake distinguishes itself with its modern luxury design that artfully blends the three concepts of … Read Full Article

  • Cruise ship Resorts World One brings 1,700 international tourists to Vietnam’s central city

    Tour of Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee headquarters attracts … routes Budget carrier VietjetAir has opened five new international routes, including Hanoi-Hong Kong (China), Phu Quoc-Taipei … Read Full Article

  • British Train Street pioneer reflects on site’s closing

    As one of the first guides to offer travel experiences at Hanoi’s Train Street before its international fame, British travel company head Alex Sheal laments the tourist attraction’s closing. Sheal, 43 … Read Full Article

  • Vietnam-Japan Festival Symphony Orchestra entertains Tokyo audiences

    The Vietnam – Japan Festival Symphony Orchestra performed at Suntory Hall in Tokyo on October 3 evening. For the first time in history, a symphony orchestra consisting of 60 Vietnamese and Japanese … Read Full Article