‘Bai Choi’ singing (a popular folklore style of singing in the central and south central regions of Viet Nam), has been added to the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
Quang Nam Province’s first-ever Korean Day Festival and Korean Film Week will take place from December 11 to 17 in Tam Ky City to mark the 25th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Viet Nam and the Republic of Korea.
The year-end tourist season and New Year are approaching; it’s also a busy time to entice holiday-makers to buy tour packages, especially outbound tours. To grasp these opportunities, many travel agents have introduced attractive tour packages to lure more foreign tourists to Viet Nam while pushing outbound tours sales.
In the World Heritage-listed town of Hoi An in Quang Nam Province, there is a night market on Nguyen Hoang Street which is worth visiting.
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.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has signed Decision 1861/QĐ-TTg approving a target program on tourism infrastructure development in the 2016-2020 period.
Visitors to central Quang Binh Province will get a chance to visit three caves that were recently discovered in the territory of local Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park.
The first Italy-ASEAN Week, a programme to popularise culture and enhance friendship between Italy and ASEAN countries, was opened in Ha Noi on November 18.
A week themed “Great National Unity – Viet Nam’s Cultural Heritage” kicked off at the Viet Nam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Ha Noi on November 18.
Food connoisseurs should head to Saigon Café Restaurant on level 1 of the five-star Sheraton Saigon Hotel & Towers to explore a sumptuous dinner buffet and indulge themselves in a culinary journey around the world on the occasion of Viet Nam Teachers’ Day, November 20.
A park featuring symbols of members of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) officially opened in the central city of Da Nang on November 9 as part of activities of the ongoing APEC 2017 Economic Leaders’ Week.
On November 6th, a delegation of 35 spouses of the delegates attending the APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC) visited the Da Nang Museum to study the culture and development history of the city.