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Vietnam Week in Japan will be held in the middle of this month. This is one of the biggest event on Vietnam held in Japan to celebrate the 35th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Japan.
For as long as I can re-member, I’ve been se-duced by a sweet song that tells the Legend of Nui Coc Lake in the northern province of Thai Nguyen. Many people like me know it by heart and dream of travelling to the lake which, as the legend goes, is made of the tears of a girl who cannot marry the man she loves.
Vietnam Week in Japan will be held in the middle of this month. This is one of the biggest event on Vietnam held in Japan to celebrate the 35th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Japan.
Local and international experts gathered in the former imperial city of Hue on August 29 for a workshop to discuss a national action plan to safeguard nha nhac (royal court) music of Vietnam
A waterborne tour from Hoa lu old capital in Ninh binh to Chuong Duong wharf in Hanoi and vice versa is to be launched in September by Red River Tourism Development and Investment Firm.
Zither performers from China , Japan , the Republic of Korea , and Taiwan ( China ) have gathered in Ho chi minh city for the second Asian Zither Festival that opened on September 1.
Vietnamese officials and athletes arrived in Beijing, China, on the evening of August 31 to prepare for competitions at the Beijing Paralympic Games from September 6-17.
ASEAN Tourism Forum is one of the most important and largest-scale activities in the frame of ASEAN Tourism cooperation. Since it was established, ATF always get big attendance of its country members.
More than 60 travel agencies have surveyed the Bao son Paradise Park, which was built on an area of 20ha in An Khanh Commune, Hoai Duc District, Hanoi at a cost of US$ 50 million.
Performers from the Chinese mainland, Taiwan, Japan and the Republic of Korea and Vietnam are expected to participate in the second Asian Zither Festival in Hcm city early next month.
As of August 15, Vietnam airlines Jetstar Pacific and Vasco will apply fuel surcharges from VND50,000-VND180,000 ($3.1-11.2) per one-way ticket for local flights.
The Nghinh Ong Festival, also known as the Guan Kung Greeting Celebration, will kick off in Phan thiet city of southern Binh Thuan province on August 19. The three-day festival will commemorate a Chinese general and warrior-saint honoured by the Hoa (Chinese Vietnamese) community.
Kite flying is a simple and captivating hobby which has a long standing tradition in Vietnam
Phuoc Hai pagoda (11-8-2008)
Covering an area of 2,300m2, Phuoc Hai Pagoda, or Ngoc Hoang (the Jade Emperor) Pagoda in the past, in District 1, Ho chi minh city was built around the turn of the 20th century on the foundation of the old Minh Su Pagoda.
The national flag carrier Vietnam airlines will launch on August 12 its direct service from Hanoi to Nagoya township of Chubu , the third biggest economic hub of Japan , announced the carrier.
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.
Two agreements on tertiary education cooperation between Vietnamese and Swiss universities were signed in Hanoi on August 5 in the presence of visiting Swiss President Pascal Couchepin and Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Education Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan.
Wining over 36 contestants, Phan Thi Ngoc Diem was crowned 2008 Miss Vietnam Tourism on the final night of a beauty pageant, which took place at Phan Dinh Phung Competition House in Ho chi minh city on August 2.
The central Khanh Hoa provincial People’s Committee in south central Vietnam met on July 31 to discuss the organisation of the 2009 Nha trang Sea Festival slated for June 6-14 next year.
Vietjet Air, the first Vietnamese private Airline announced its plan to delay its first flight till May next year due to the petrol price increase.
Country pop sensation Le Minh Son will be giving local fans a treat with live performances on August 1 and 2 at the Ha noi Opera House.
Vietnam received more than 2.6 million international visitors in the first seven months of the year, a year-on-year increase of 10.6 percent, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).
Vietnamese filmmakers are spending long hours abroad seeking funds to make movies.
The US Trade and Development Agency has signed an agreement with the Vietnamese Ministry of Transport on financing the second and third phases of an ongoing project aimed to enhance Viet Nam’s safety oversight capacity.
Followed by successes of the conferences, after meeting high ranking officials of tourism sector at the ATF 2008, Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Mr. Hoang Tuan Anh realized that foreign partners already set strong belief on a successful ATF 2009 in Vietnam
With just a week to go before the Binh Dinh festival kicks off on August 1, the hometown of the legendary Emperor Quang Trung is agog.
A waterborne tour from Hoa lu old capital in Ninh binh to Chuong Duong wharf in Hanoi and vice versa is to be launched in September by Red River Tourism Development and Investment Firm.
Famous for its resorts that line the coast, Binh Thuan Province also is home to white sand dunes, groves of coconut trees, and vast fields of dragon fruit lining the roads near the popular resort town of Mui ne
Binh Dinh People’s Committee and Center for Research, Preservation and Development of Ethnic Culture held a press conference on Tay Son – Binh Dinh Festival named “Convergence and Development”.
The first phase of Bao son Paradise, a modern cultural tourism and entertainment park in Ha tay province, will be completed early next month.
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