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Phong Nha- Ke Bang Cavern in Quang Binh Province and Fansipan Mountain Peak in Lao cai Province have been added to a list of 77 candidate sites to be voted on as world natural wonders again. Phong Nha – Ke Bang were taken off the voting list about four months ago.
one-day festival celebrating the fifth anniversary of Phong Nha-Ke Bang, a World Natural Heritage recognised by UNESCO, will be held in the evening on July 26 in Son Trach commune, Quang Binh province.
Vietnam will develop sea tourism into a key driver for the maritime sector in central coastal region, according to a master economic development plan for the region to 2020.
An exhibit of children’s film posters entitled “The World of Children” is being held at the Ho chi minh city Women’s Cultural House at 192-194 Ly Chinh Thang Street in District 3 from now until June 30.
Luxury resorts are springing up along central Vietnam’s beautiful beaches, turning this heritage-rich area into the next frontier for upscale tourism, writes Andy Tran.
Dong Hoi airport in central Quang Binh province was inaugurated on May 18 after nearly four years of construction.
On the occasion of the Festival Hue 2008, Saigontourist has launched some tours to famous tourist sites in central provinces so that tourists can attend the event from June 3 to 11.
According to NewOpenWorld, the organiser of the new world natural wonder selection, Vietnam’s Phong Nha-Ke Bang and Fansipan Mountain were rejected from the selection list because of lack of official support committees.
Phong Nha-Ke Bang and Fansipan Mountain have been removed from the nomination list in the last few days because Vietnam didn’t register them with the organiser, website new7wonders.com.
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