Vi and Giam Folk Songs of Nghe Tinh - Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
(TITC) - Vi and Giam folk songs of Nghe Tinh occupy an important position in the cultural and spiritual life of people of Nghe An and Ha Tinh provinces (abbreviated as Nghe Tinh). This is a type of art that has long lasting life, imbued character and manner of Nghe Tinh people and is the precious heritage in Vietnamese cultural treasure.
National Tourism Year 2015 to spotlight world heritage
Viet Nam’s National Tourism Year 2015 themed “Connecting world heritage” will be launched in the central province of Thanh Hoa on April 3, the provincial People’s Committee announced at the…
The meeting to prepare for activities of VNAT in VITM – Ha Noi 2015
(TITC) - To prepare for activities of Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) in Viet Nam International Travel Mart VITM – Ha Noi 2015, on 4 March 2015, in…
Hai Au Aviation offers promotional fares
The Hai Au Aviation Joint Stock Company (JSC) has launched a special promotion offering ‘zero fare’ airfares, as part of activities to welcome the Lunar New Year and on the occasion of the Ho Chi Minh City – Phan Thiet route is being opened.
Moc Chau blanketed in white blossoms
It is that time of the year again in Moc Chau Plateau, the northwestern province of Son La, where hills and valleys are dyed in plum blossoms’ white.
Incentive tours for visitors to Hoi An
The central city of Hoi An plans to attract around 2 million visitors, including more than 1 million foreigners this year.
Ha Noi restores 82 doctoral steles at Temple of Literature
Ha Noi authorities are restoring 82 stone tablets recording the royal examinations held under the Le-Mac dynasties (1442-1779) placed at Van Mieu (the Temple of Literature) and Quoc Tu Giam (Viet Nam’s first national university).
Nation celebrates unique heritage in Ninh Binh Province
The Trang An complex in the northern province of Ninh Binh received a certificate from UNESCO certificate officially recognising it as a combined natural and cultural World Heritage site at a grand ceremony on January 23.
Hoi An Ancient Town to offer free admission during Tet holiday
Visitors will be offered free admission to Hoi An Ancient Town in Quang Nam Province and some other related tourism destinations from February 18 to 21, on the occasion of the upcoming Lunar New Year (Tet).
Ninh Binh organizes many activities to honor Trang An Landscape Complex
(TITC) - From 22 to 24 January 2015, in Ninh Binh City and districts of Gia Vien, Hoa Lu (Ninh Binh Province), many activities will be organized to honor Trang An Landscape Complex, the highlight of which is the certificate receiving ceremony for Trang An as World Cultural and Natural Heritage Site.
Vietnam Airlines to start services from Heathrow Airport
The representative office of Vietnam Airlines in the UK on January 13 announced that the firm will provide its services at Heathrow Airport’s T4 Terminal instead of Gatwick Airport from March 31.
International workshop promotes Bai choi singing
An international workshop on Viet Nam’s Bai choi singing and similar arts in the world opened in Quy Nhon city, the central province of Binh Dinh on January 13, attracting the participation of more than 100 domestic and foreign researchers and artists.
Yen Tu listed in UNESCO heritage nominations
The website of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has included Yen Tu relic site in Viet Nam’s northeastern province of Quang Ninh in the list of nominated heritages in the coming time.
Trang An to get UNESCO world heritage status
Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex has become the first site in Viet Nam to receive UNESCO mixed natural and cultural heritage of the world recognition.
Official logo of 2015 National Tourism Year announced
The Thanh Hoa provincial People’s Committee and Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, this morning announced the official logo of the 2015 National Tourism Year, to be held in the province.