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Con Dao national park’s old trees seek national heritage recognition (Jan 12, 2018)

The management board of the Con Dao National Park in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau has sent a dossier to the Viet Nam Association for Conservation of Nature and Environment (VACNE), asking for the recognition of its three ancient trees as Viet Nam heritage trees.

Ha Noi exhibition to feature flowers (Dec 29, 2017)

More than 100 oil paintings of flowers by painter Dinh Thanh Van will on display at 16 Ngo Quyen Exhibition House in Ha Noi from December 30 to January 13.

World Dream cruise ship docks at Tan Cang – Cai Mep port (Dec 07, 2017)

The World Dream cruise ship with 3,600 people abroad arrived at the Tan Cang - Cai Mep port in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau on December 5.

Traces of ancient Vietnamese found in archaeological relic in Gia Lai (Nov 29, 2017)

Vietnamese archaeologists have found artifacts in the central province of Gia Lai that belonged to ancient humans about 5,500 years ago, heard a seminar held by the provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Viet Nam Institute of Archaeology on November 27.

Van singing festival protects cultural heritage (Oct 27, 2017)

Hundreds of artists from 16 art troupes gathered at the second Van singing festival which opened in the northern province of Bac Giang on October 25.

Mi Quang - Central Viet Nam’s “must-try” delicacy (Oct 09, 2017)

Viet Nam is famous for its diverse cuisine and culture and each region has its own seductive signature dishes. As Pho is to Ha Noi and beef rice noodle soup is to Hue, Mi Quang (Quang noodles) is very popular in Quang Nam Province and Da Nang City.

Japan Airlines, Vietjet sign deal to promote flights to Japan (Jul 27, 2017)

Vietjet Air on July 25th signed a partnership agreement with Japan Airlines to share code on routes between the two countries.

Viet Nam - Japan cultural fest opens in Da Nang July 28 (Jul 25, 2017)

A fourth Viet Nam - Japan cultural festival will open in the central city of Da Nang on July 28, according to a statement released by the Ministry of Culture, Sport and Tourism.

Photo exhibition highlights Ha Noi’s past, present architecture (Jul 14, 2017)

A photo exhibition featuring the past and present architecture of Ha Noi as well as the development of the capital city opened at 45 Trang Tien street on July 13.

“Sac bua” singing recognised as national intangible cultural heritage (Apr 17, 2017)

“Sac bua” (Tet greeting) singing in Phu Le commune, Ba Tri district, in the Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre, has been named national intangible cultural heritage.

The Reel Vietnam (Mar 26, 2017)

Homestay in Ba Be Lake Complex (Mar 16, 2017)

Situated in Bac Kan Province, about 230km from Ha Noi, Ba Be Lake is known as a tourism complex where tourists can enjoy the pristine beauty of mountains and natural caves. Visiting Ba Be Lake, visitors can now experience the land with homestay services.

Lam Kinh National Heritage offers free entry during Tet (Jan 25, 2017)

Visitors to Lam Kinh historical site in Tho Xuan district in the central province of Thanh Hoa will be exempt from purchasing tickets for one week.

Phu My Hung Spring Flower Fair 2017 (Jan 20, 2017)

(TITC) - With the theme “Prosperous Spring”, Phu My Hung Spring Flower Fair 2017 will take place from 20 – 26 January 2017 (the 23rd – 29th days of the twelfth lunar month) in Ban Nguyet Lake area, Phu My Hung Urban Area, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City.

Ho Chi Minh City begins digitalising museums (Jan 05, 2017)