61 entries submitted to Nha Trang Sea Festival logo contest
The south central province of Khanh Hoa has received 61 entries for the Nha Trang-Khanh Hoa Sea Festival logo contest, said the provincial Department of Culture and Sports.
Sculptures displayed in Ho Chi Minh City park
Forty-two sculptures in the themes of youth and love are on display at an exhibition in Ho Chi Minh City’s Van Thanh Tourist Park.
Unique Buddhist culture museum in Da Lat opens
A museum featuring thousands of antiques related to Buddhist culture and nationality in Van Hanh Zen Monastery in Da Lat City is regarded as the largest valuable private museum in…
"ASEAN People and Countries" exhibition opens in Hai Phong
A photography exhibition entitled “ASEAN People and Countries” comenced at the Hai Phong Fine Arts Centre on August 7, as part of the celebration to mark the 50th anniversary of the founding of ASEAN (1967-2017).
Viet Nam listed in top destinations for cheap eats, lodging
Viet Nam was named among 21 destinations that cost visitors only 20 USD a day or less for food and accommodation by the US-based news website Business Insider.
Homestay: a community-based tourism business
The path leading to Phia Thap village, home to 50 families from the Nung ethnic minority in Cao Bang province, is surrounded by green rice paddy fields.
Ha Noi to turn Trinh Cong Son street into walking zone
Hanoian authorities have decided to turn Trinh Cong Son street in Tay Ho district into a walking route, starting on August 19, to provide Hanoians with an additional space for walking and enjoying traditional artistic performances and cuisine.
Traditional folk music program “Ha Thanh, 36 Old Quarters”
A traditional folk music program titled “Ha Thanh, 36 Old Quarters” is taking place from August 5th to September 2nd at Dong Xuan night market stage, Hoan Kiem district, Ha Noi.
Viet Nam to promote tourism in Australia
Viet Nam will introduce and promote tourist destinations in three Australian cities - Perth, Sydney and Melbourne - as part of the 2017 National Tourism Promotion Programme, from August 12 to 19.
Viet Nam’s signature Nem introduced at food festival in Indonesia
The Embassy of Viet Nam in Indonesia introduced the country’s signature Nem (spring roll) at the ASEAN cuisine festival in Jakarta, Indonesia, on August 5.
Traditional culture, tourism, cuisine introduced in South Africa
Viet Nam’s traditional culture, tourist potential, festivals and standout cuisine were introduced to international friends at a culture week held by the Vietnamese Embassy in South Africa on August 3 in Johannesburg City as part of activities marking the 50th founding anniversary of ASEAN.
Vietnamese citizens to enjoy visa-free entry to Chile
From 11 August 2017, Vietnamese passport holders traveling to Chile will be exempted from the visa requirement, and Chileans coming to Viet Nam will enjoy the same story.
Photos of ASEAN people and countries exhibited
An outdoor photo exhibition showcasing the beauty of the landscape, culture, people and exchanges among ASEAN countries will be inaugurated at Ly Thai To Statue Square on Ha Noi’s walking street at 4.30pm today.
Southern region’s pottery products on display
An exhibition on pottery products of Viet Nam’s southern region kicked off in Ho Chi Minh City on August 3.
French photographer’s exhibition highlights Vietnamese heritages
An exhibition, featuring artistic photos by French photographer Réhahn Croquevielle, officially opened at the Viet Nam Museum of Ethnology in Hanoi, on August 1.
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