Japanese creator finds art in packaging

Japanese artist Takahashi Kazuma introduces to local audiences a new series of works created for Hà Nội's exhibition entitled Package Craft – The Evolution of an Empty Box. 

Tà Xùa sets sights on sustainable tourism

Tà Xùa is rolling out a campaign titled “Bringing Tà Xùa to the world” and aims to establish the image of “Tà Xùa - a sea of clouds, majestic nature and Mong cultural identity” during the 2028-30 period.

Restoration breathes new life into Southeast Asia's tallest Cham tower

After more than 800 years, the towers have suffered damage from weather, time and plant growth. In late 2025, the provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism launched a restoration project worth more than VNĐ90 billion (US$3.4 million). Scheduled to last 10 months, the project now sees 40 per cent of its workload completed.

Đà Nẵng greets over 2.72 million visitors during DIFF 2026

On July 11, the day of the DIFF 2026 finale, accommodation establishments in the city served about 131,000 visitors, an increase of 16 per cent from a year earlier. International visitors totalled 52,400, up 27 per cent year-on-year, while domestic visitors reached 78,600, an increase of nearly 10 per cent.

Huế–Phong Nha tourist train to be launched on September 1

The central province of Quảng Trị is working with the Việt Nam Railways Corporation (VRC) to complete the project, which is expected to create a distinctive railway tourism product linking major heritage sites and scenic destinations across Việt Nam's north-central region while strengthening regional tourism connectivity.

Quảng Ninh targets Russian travellers as arrivals surge

Quảng Ninh is looking to build partnerships to steer more Russian visitors to Hạ Long Bay and other local attractions. Beyond the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hạ Long Bay, the province holds diverse advantages in marine tourism, cultural attractions, luxury resorts and wellness services.

Cần Thơ outlines new strategies for tourism breakthroughs

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta city of Cần Thơ strives to develop unique tourism products with distinct local identities and attract investments for breakthrough tourism projects to boost international arrivals to the city, officials said.

UNESCO, culture ministry discuss Photography City proposal

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and UNESCO Việt Nam have discussed a proposal to develop a locality in Việt Nam into the country's Photography City – a national hub for photography and an international destination for visual creativity.

Việt Nam-Japan festival stages in Đà Nẵng

A series of art performance and cultural exchanges, tourism promotion and sport events were organised in the annual Việt Nam-Japan Festival 2026, fostering future-oriented partnerships of the two countries on July 9-12.

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