During the 90-minute tour, visitors can explore the grand 100-year-old museum building, built in an octagonal shape in typical Indochinese architectural style.

Visitors pose with baskets of red cotton flowers at the museum.

Entitled ‘Soul of Vietnamese villages’, the tour also allows visitors to learn more about the cultural features of Vietnamese rural areas through national treasures on display at the museum, such as the stone incense stick dated to the 17th century, the bronze bride dated to the 18th century, the Ngoc Lu bronze drum, and the Van Ban bell.

A rural space has also been set up to display handicraft products, and offer cuisine experience and pottery-making experiences for tourists.

Vietnam expects to enter top 30 countries in terms of tourism competitiveness: PM

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh expressed his belief that Vietnam will become one of the top 30 countries worldwide in terms of tourism competitiveness, while chairing an national teleconference on tourism on March 15.

Community and businesses join hands for tourism development

To create new impulses for Vietnam's tourism industry, it is extremely important to mobilise the participation of the community and businesses in tourism activities. The problem is in how to attract and create connections and effective sharing among stakeholders to promote the sustainable development of the tourism sector.

Vietnam travel firms race to improve service before Chinese tourists return

Travel firms are rushing to hire staff and upgrade the quality of hotel and restaurant services as Chinese tourists prepare to return to Vietnam beginning Wednesday.

Suoi Mo ecotourism site welcomes over 35,000 tourist arrivals

(BGO) – Since early this year, Suoi Mo ecotourism site in Luc Nam district (Bac Giang province) has welcomed more than 35,000 tourist arrivals, 14,000 of which flocked to the destination in February, reported the Site Management Board.

China reopens group tours to Vietnam from March 15

The Chinese government has announced a list of pilot countries, including Vietnam, to which China's group tours can be conducted starting from March 15.

Source: NDO