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Kong: Skull Island in theaters in March, Roberts crowned Vietnam tourism ambassador

Kong: Skull Island in theaters in March, Roberts crowned Vietnam tourism ambassador

“Kong: Skull Island”, which was filmed in some of Vietnam's most stunning locations, is hitting global theaters on Friday, 10 Mar 2017. The filming took the cast to Quang Binh’s colossal...
Vietnam to promote northern mountains in 2017

Vietnam to promote northern mountains in 2017

National tourism officials held a ceremony in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai on Saturday to usher in tourism year 2017 under the slogan “Colors of the Northwest.”
2017 Da Nang International Fireworks Festival to last nearly two months

2017 Da Nang International Fireworks Festival to last nearly two months

The 2017 Da Nang International Fireworks Competition will be made into a nearly two-month festival taking place from April 29 to June 24 with assorted activities rather than a two-day competition as in previous years.
Vietnam Launches E-Visa Program for 40 Nationalities

Vietnam Launches E-Visa Program for 40 Nationalities

Starting this February, citizens from select countries will be able to apply for their Vietnam visas via an online portal. Included on the list are China, Japan, the Republic Korea, the US, the UK, Germany and...
Quang Ninh launches “2 countries – 4 destinations” tour

Quang Ninh launches “2 countries – 4 destinations” tour

On January 5, 2017, in Quang Ninh Province, the Mong Cai and Ha Long cities of Viet Nam in collaboration with the Dongxing and Guilin cities of China organized a launching ceremony of ‘two countries –...
Viet Nam to rank 2nd in travel growth

Viet Nam to rank 2nd in travel growth

Viet Nam is expected to enjoy a compound annual growth rate of 9.5% between 2016 and 2021 for outbound travel among Asia Pacific's emerging markets, according to the “Future of Outbound Travel in Asia...