The Ba Chua Xu temple festival (also called the Via Ba ceremony) was officially recognised as a National Intangible Heritage at a ceremony held on June 8 in Sam Mountain ward, Chau Doc city, in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang.
The Ha Noi Railway Corporation will reduce fares by up to 15 percent on North-South train this summer to attract more travellers to long-range train travel.
A conference titled ‘Heritage and Sustainable Development’ was held on May 21 by the International Association of French Francophone Mayors (AIMF) in the ancient imperial city of Hue in the central province of Thua Thien Hue.
Vietjet Air will increase the number of flights between Ho Chi Minh City and Taipei (China) from five to seven round trips per week starting on June 18, 2015.
The 2015 Thanh Hoa Sea Tourism Festival will be held from April 28th to May 5th in Sam Son town and Tinh Gia, Hoang Hoa, Tho Xuan and Nga Son districts.
Work started on April 18 on a 2.6 trillion VND (121.5 million USD) marine tourism urban area in central Binh Thuan province.
Over 500 art performers, including musicians and athletes, from Khmer ethnic minority groups in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang, gathered for the April 12 opening night of this year’s Khmer cultural days festival.
On January 28th, a workshop on supporting destination management of three Mekong Delta provinces of An Giang, Kien Giang and Can Tho was organised in Phu Quoc island, Kien Giang province in order to discuss cooperative contents to enhance tourism development in the region.
‘Love Heart for Ha Noi’, a heart-shaped sculpture decorated with millions of ceramic pieces, is on display at Truc Bach Lake in Ha Noi.
That Son or Bay Nui (Seven Mountains) region spans Tri Ton and Tinh Bien districts of the Mekong Delta province of An Giang bordering Cambodia. The region is endowed with many historical and cultural relics as well as stunning landscapes, so we have decided to make a journey to explore its cultural charm and natural beauty.
An Giang is the land of native Vietnamese, Chinese, Khmer and Cham people living peacefully together for hundreds of years. The local Cham community mainly follows Muslim, creating unique cultural features from mosque architectures to housing designs or traditional costumes.
Southern An Giang authorities have paid attention to preserving and promoting values of the Oc Eo special national cultural relic.