Việt Nam News

More than 180 foreign tourists on a direct flight from Incheon to Đà Nẵng were the first visitors to the central city on the first day of the Lunar New Year on February 5, promoting a promising year of tourism in coastal Đà Nẵng and central Việt Nam.

The Bình Thủy House in the southern city of Cần Thơ, owned by the Dương family for generations and built in 1870, is a popular stop for both both Vietnamese and foreign visitors.

Lê Trung Tín, a farmer in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta city of Cần Thơ, makes a good living training a bunch of snakehead fish to leap out of a pond.

The country is celebrating the Year of the Pig and pigs, one of the 12 local Zodiac animals, have appeared in daily conversation.

Take a stroll along Hà Nội's Tết flea market in the heart of  the city’s Old Quarter at the junction of Hàng Mã, Hàng Cân, Hàng Lược and Hàng Đồng Streets.

SV07 is not a professional music group, but they regularly sing for love.

The 2019 Japan Cherry Blossom Festival will come to Lý Thái Tổ Park beside Hoan Kiem Lake in Hà Nội on March 29-31.

An entertainment programme gathering famous artists in various fields will be broadcast on the first day of the Lunar New Year, which will fall on February 5.

On the slopes of Lang Biang Mountain in the Central Highland province of Lâm Đồng, at a height of 2,100m above sea level, a forest of cherry blossoms is in full bloom.

If you visit Long Trung Commune in Tiền Giang Province’s Cai Lậy District ahead of the Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday, you will notice sedge mats of cassava paper lining the roads drying in the sun.

A Vietnamese comedy now being shown in cinemas nationwide during Tết (the Lunar New Year) holiday is expected to do well at the box office.

Bỏ mả (leaving tomb), the biggest festival of the Raglai ethnic community, was recognised as national intangible cultural heritage at a ceremony in Ninh Thuận Province’s Thuận Bắc District on Wednesday night.

Music's first couple Beyonce and Jay-Z are encouraging fans to go vegan for a month with a contest to give one lucky winner a lifetime of free tickets to their shows.

HCM City tourism authorities will focus on marketing and promotion campaigns to attract more foreign tourists this year, according to the city’s Department of Tourism.

 Lý Xương Căn (Lee Chang-kun), Vietnamese Ambassador of Tourism in South Korea will enhance activities to promote Vietnamese tourism from now to 2020, according to a MoU signed with the Việt Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT).

Besides producing traditional products, trade villages have become appealing tourist spots, particularly for those fond of exploring the lives of local people.