First district to prohibit single-use plastic next month
15/08/2022 16:37VGP - Co To island district in the northern province of Quang Ninh will officially ban visitors from bringing plastic bottles and bags to the island from September 1 in a bid to spur sustainable tourism.
Mausoleum of President Ho Chi Minh to reopen from August 16
VGP - The Mausoleum of President Ho Chi Minh in Ha Noi will reopen to the public from August 16 after undergoing one month of regular maintenance, according to the management board of the mausoleum
Curtains down on Para Games, see you in Cambodia
Culture 07/08/2022 17:19VGP — Curtains came down on the ASEAN Para Games in Surakarta, Indonesia, marking the end of the 11th edition on August 6.
Swimmers shine brilliantly at Para Games
Culture 05/08/2022 10:58VGP — Vietnamese swimmers grabbed 12 gold medals and set up six records at the 11th ASEAN Para Games on August 4 in Surakarta, Indonesia.
More golds for Viet Nam from athletics, powerlifting
Culture 04/08/2022 21:10VGP — Vietnamese athletes pocketed six gold medals from the 11th ASEAN Para Games on August 3 in Surakarta, Indonesia.
Ninh Binh among 12 “coolest movie filming locations” in Asia
Culture 04/08/2022 19:06VGP - The northern province of Ninh Binh has been named among the 12 "coolest movie filming locations" in Asia, according to U.S. magazine Travel+Leisure.
Athletes grab golds, records at ASEAN Para Games
Culture 02/08/2022 17:53VGP — Viet Nam won 12 gold medals and three records in the first day of competition at the 11th ASEAN Para Games which is ongoing in Surakarta city, Central Java province, Indonesia.
Powerlifter Cong defends title at Para Games
Culture 02/08/2022 17:47VGP — Powerlifter Le Van Cong successfully defended his title at the ASEAN Para Games, bringing home his sixth gold medal in a row on August 2.
Water puppetry, a unique folk art form of Viet Nam
Culture 02/08/2022 10:11VGP — The art of puppetry has been existed for thousands of years and can be found in many cultures in the world. They belong to major families including string puppet, hand puppets and rod puppets. Water puppet is unique form that can be found only in Viet Nam.
Viet Nam remains one of world’s fastest-growing destinations
Culture 01/08/2022 20:39VGP - Viet Nam has remained in the world’s fastest-growing destinations, expanding 50 – 70% monthly, since the beginning of 2022, according to the Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT).
INFOGRAPHIC: Vietnamese tourism winners in 2022
Culture 01/08/2022 16:43VGP - The following are Viet Nam's attractive tourist destinations honoured by foreign tourism newspapers and magazines in 2022.
RoK becomes Viet Nam's most potential tourist source market
Culture 01/08/2022 16:20VGP - The Republic of Korea (RoK) has emerged to become Viet Nam's most potential tourist source market with the number of tourists rising month after month.
Viet Nam's athletes with disabilities set to win APG titles
Culture 30/07/2022 11:44VGP — All Vietnamese athletes are ready to win medals at the 11th ASEAN Para Games (APG) which will be officially open at the Manahan Stadium, Surakarta City, Central Java Province, Indonesia, on Saturday (July 30).
Viet Nam rated globally ideal for retirement
Culture 27/07/2022 21:43VGP - Viet Nam was listed as one of the eight countries ideal for retirees by Travel + Leisure thanks to lower cost of living and a comfortable lifestyle.
Da Lat welcomes first international flight in post-Covid
Culture 25/07/2022 20:34VGP - A charter flight of Korean Air from the Republic of Korea with 141 passengers on board arrived in Lien Khuong Airport last week, marking the first international service to the Central Highlands tourist town after over two-year closure due to COVID-19.
HCMC-Long Thanh-Dau Giay expressway starts electronic toll collection from tomorrow
Culture 25/07/2022 18:16VGP - Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) systems on the HCMC-Long Thanh-Dau Giay expressway will begin on July 26, five days ahead of the Government’s prestset deadline of August 1.
16-year-old British-Belgian pilot lands in Viet Nam
Culture 22/07/2022 08:57VGP - Mack Rutherford, a 16-year-old British-Belgian pilot, kicked off his solo plane journey around the world from Sofia, Bulgaria and landed in central city of Da Nang, Viet Nam on July 19.
Thuan lifts Vietnamese silk to new level
Culture 18/07/2022 08:00VGP - It is the lotus blossoms and it is also the busiest period time of the year of artisan Phan Thi Thuan who weaves fabrics from lotus silk.
Hoi An, Phu Quoc named among world’s leading destinations
Culture 15/07/2022 21:32VGP - Hoi An town in central Viet Nam and Phu Quoc island have been selected as the 20th best place in a new global listing of 25 best cities and the 14th position in the list of 25 best islands in the world, respectively.
Viet Nam tourism much sought after following reopening
Culture 14/07/2022 17:25VGP - International search volume for tourist accommodation in Viet Nam continued to grow over the past few months, from 25 points in March to 100 points in July 2022.
