(TITC) - On October 10, 2012, People's Committee of Hanoi City in coordination with Hanoi Culture, Sports and Tourism Department hold opening ceremony of the 11st annual meeting of the Council for Promotion of Tourism in Asia (CPTA) 2012 under the theme "Tourism - Powering sustainable development".
The Nha nhac Hue (Hue royal music) troupe from the Theatre of Hue Traditional and Royal Arts is attending the annual Silla Cultural Festival held in Gyeongju city, South Korea from October 10 to 16.
A seminar on developing community-based tourism industry took place in Hue city on October 11.
Tourists to HCMC now have more choices of entertainment thanks to a new art program named Ngoc Viet or Vietnam's pearl jointly held by HCMC Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism and Youth Theater One Member Company.
Late this year, citizens can enjoy music performances and sporting events such as boat races on Nhieu Loc Canal and Tau Hu Canal, which used to be seriously polluted but have been cleaned up.
The goal of "the overall planning for developing Binh Thuan tourism up to 2020 with a vision toward 2030" approved by Binh Thuan provincial People's Committee is to construct Binh Thuan to become a fascinating destination.
Hai Duong Province Culture, Sports and Tourism Department has just coordinated with the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism to organize a seminar with the theme "Hai Duong Tourist Destination".
The number of tourists to the central city of Danang reached 2.1 million in the first nine months of the year, up 10 percent against the same period last year.
The Ha Noi tourism sector had a role to play in assisting northern Bac Giang and Lang Son provinces train hospitality workers and enhance service, a workshop was told yesterday.
Professors, doctors, scientists, and researchers gathered in Hanoi on October 7 to discuss the community role in preserving and promoting the value of Thang Long-Hanoi cultural heritage.
A ceremony to announce Pac Bo as a special national relic site was held in Cao Bang Province on October 6th.
As the high season approaches, many tourism companies in Thua Thien-Hue province are actively seeking new ideas and initiatives to help lure more foreign visitors.