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  • The final round of Miss Vietnam 2008 started on August 19 in the ancient town of Hoi An. Thirty contestants who were selected out of 2,500 will take part in different competitions including costume, swim suit and question and answer rounds over the next two weeks.

  • A National Steering Committee on voting for world natural wonder was set up on August 08. Under a decision of the Minnister of Foreign Affairs, the committee will help the government on the voting of world natural wonder.

  • Dang Chien Thang, a native of Vietnam on his first visit to the United States earlier this month, brought with him gifts indicative of his country’s economic growth: business cards.
  • Various new and typical tourism products have been restored to offer to tourists to Duong Lam ancient village in Son Tay City, Ha Tay Province, the relic management board has announced

  • Through 113 years (1862-1975), Con Dao, an archipelago in Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province was a “Hell on Earth” where Vietnamese revolutionary fighters were detained. Now, due to having a sea economy potential, valuable nature reserves and ecological tourism, Con Dao is being built into an affluent and attractive island area.
  • Some 30 local travel agencies have launched tours to the central province of Thua Thieu-Hue to coincide with the Festival Hue 2008 from June 3 to 11.
  • The Southern province of Binh Thuan will advertise its tourism potential in ITB – 2008 Berlin, Federal Republic of Germany from March 5 to 9, 2008.
  • With the theme “Ha Long – Towards a world natural wonder”, the Ha Long Tourism Festival 2008 will be organized as an undersea and roadshow carnival, from April 26 to May 1.
  • The first international puppetry festival will be held in Hanoi from February 16 to 23 with the aim to introduce the Vietnamese puppetry art regional and world audiences.
  • Traditionally, Valentine’s Day is a time for couples to express their love their own way.  This can be with gifts, flowers or a romantic dinner together.
  • The Yasaka-Saigon-Nhatrang Hotel will make a new record, a cylindrical glutinous rice cake filled with green bean paste and fat pork, following its annual traditional activity of making this record Vietnamese rice cake.
  • A traditional house compound of the Vietnamese ethnic majority will be inaugurated in the Vietnam Ethnology Museum on October 11, announced the museum.
  • Ho Chi Minh City welcomed 1.67 million foreign tourists in the first nine months of year 2006, an increase of 12% over the same period of year 2005, according to a municipal tourism department.
  • The Executive Council of the Cao Dai Temple in southern Tay Ninh Province held the Dieu Tri Temple Banquet Festival on October 6, 2006 with the participation of over 100,000 Cao Dai pilgrims all over the country.

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