Thua Thien-Hue to host National Tourism Year 2025
23/12/2024 11:01VGP - The central province of Thua Thien-Hue has taken up the baton to host the Viet Nam Tourism Year 2025.
Fireworks to light up skies over two cities on New Year’s Eve
VGP - Ha Noi will host five firework displays at Hoan Kiem, Ha Dong, Nam Tu Liem districts, Son Tay township and Dong Anh suburban district to ring in the new year 2025.
Tourism industry targets to make breakthroughs in 2025
Speeches 16/12/2024 07:39VGP - Viet Nam is expected to welcome 17 million foreign visitors in 2024, paving the ways for the tourism sector to make breakthroughs in coming years.
INFOGRAPHICS: 16 intangible cultural heritage elements recognized by UNESCO
Speeches 11/12/2024 08:50VGP - The Ba Chua Xu (Holy Mother of the Realm) Festival at Sam mountain in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang has recently been recognized by UNESCO as the 16th intangible cultural heritage element of Viet Nam.
Foreign arrivals reach record high in November
Speeches 07/12/2024 18:41VGP - Viet Nam welcomed 1.7 million foreign tourists in November, year-on-year increase of 38.8 percent. This is the record figure in a month since the beginning of this year.
Ba Chua Xu Festival recognized as UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
Speeches 05/12/2024 16:10VGP - The Ba Chua Xu (Holy Mother of the Realm) Festival on Mount Sam in the southern province of An Giang has been recognized as UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
Legislators approves funding package for cultural development
Speeches 27/11/2024 09:43VGP - The National Assembly on Wednesday approved a funding package worth VND122,250 billion for cultural development from 2025-2030.
HCM City named among 25 best places to go in 2025: Condé Nast Traveler
Speeches 26/11/2024 20:42VGP - Condé Nast Traveler, a luxury and lifestyle travel magazine, named Ho Chi Minh City in the list of the 25 best places to go in the world in 2025 in its article released in mid-November.
Vietnamese Pho named among world’s top 20 best soups
Culture 22/11/2024 07:47VGP - CNN Travel listed Vietnamese Pho Bo (Beef Pho) among its Top 20 best soups in the world.
Prime Minister partakes in Viet Nam Day in Brazil
Culture 18/11/2024 06:14VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his spouse participated in the Viet Nam Day in Brazil program in Rio de Janeiro on November 17 (local time).
Nhan Dan Newspaper wins Gold Prize of 2024 Asian Media Awards
Culture 07/11/2024 10:32VGP - The propaganda campaign for the 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu Victory of Nhan Dan Newspaper was awarded the Gold Prize in the category of Best Marketing Strategy at the 2024 Asian Media Awards.
Gov’t proposes US$16.5 billion cultural development program in next ten years
Economy 01/11/2024 17:16VGP - On behalf of the Government, Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Van Hung presented a financial package of VND256 trillion (US$16.5 billion) for cultural development in the next ten years (2025-2035).
Phu Quoc ranks second among top 10 best islands in Asia: Condé Nast Traveler
Culture 19/10/2024 15:38VGP - Phu Quoc Island in the southern province of Kien Giang was ranked second among the top 10 best islands in Asia, up from eighth place from last year, according to the U.S. tourism magazine Condé Nast Traveler in its 2024 Readers' Choice Awards.
Gov’t approves new strategy for development of physical training and sports
Culture 17/10/2024 09:38VGP - The Government has approved a strategy for the development of Viet Nam's physical training and sports through 2030, with a vision to 2045.
Ban Gioc- Detian Waterfall site officially operational
Culture 16/10/2024 19:33VGP - Viet Nam and China on September 15 officially opened the Ban Gioc (Viet Nam) – Detian (China) Waterfall site after one year of pilot operation .
Viet Nam among best countries for travellers: Condé Nast Traveler
Culture 15/10/2024 10:34VGP - Viet Nam was ranked 15th among 20 best countries for travellers in the world with a score of 89, according to the 2024 Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards.
Feeling like at home
Speeches 10/10/2024 09:25VGP - Julien Guerrier, the EU Ambassador to Viet Nam, shared with us his affections about Ha Noi in a recent interview on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the capital city's Liberation Day (October 10, 2024).
Viet Nam among most active members of UNESCO, says Audrey Azoulay
Economy 08/10/2024 15:09VGP - Director-General of UNESCO Audrey Azoulay affirmed that Viet Nam is among the most active members of UNESCO and hailed the nation’s strong commitments and positive contributions to the organization.
Half a million Indian tourists forecast to travel to Viet Nam in 2024
Culture 16/09/2024 09:05VGP - Viet Nam is a very attractive destination for Indian tourists as evidenced by increasing number over the last 2-3 years. About half a million Indian tourists would travel to Viet Nam this year, said Indian Ambassador to Viet Nam Sandeep Arya.
Deputy Prime Minister attends 8th Asia-Pacific Geoparks Network Symposium
Culture 12/09/2024 17:04VGP - Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son attended the 8th Asia-Pacific Geoparks Network (APGN) Symposium which took place in the northern mountainous province of Cao Bang on September 12.
