Art fair to welcome Lunar New Year festival
The Tet Art Fair 2016 themed “Convergence of quintessence” will run for free at the Ha Noi Creative City from January 21-31 in Ha Noi.
Vietnamese art exhibition opens in Beijing
An exhibition themed ‘Viet Nam - Timeless beauty’ opened in Beijing, China on January 11, featuring photos and paintings of three well-known Vietnamese artists, including photographers Nguyen Viet Thanh and…
Da Lat listed among places to go in 2016
The city of Da Lat, in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong, is one of 52 places to go in 2016 as selected by the New York Times.
Week to spotlight similarities in Vietnamese and Israeli cuisine
The Viet Nam-Israel week of culinary friendship will be hosted in Ha Noi from January 18th to 24th by the Israeli Embassy in Viet Nam and Daluva, a Middle-Eastern gastropub in Ha Noi.
Ha Noi among happiest cities in Asia
Ha Noi has been selected as one of the four happiest cities in the Asian-Pacific region by MasterCard - a global leading company in payment.
Trang Trinh Temple recognised as special national heritage
The Trang Trinh Temple in the northern port city of Hai Phong has been recognised as a Special National Heritage.
Ha Noi among happiest cities in Asia
Ha Noi has been selected as one of the four happiest cities in the Asian-Pacific region by MasterCard – a global leading company in payment.
Ho Chi Minh City to welcome New Year with spring flower festival
Ho Chi Minh City’s annual spring flower festival will be held at Tao Dan Park and on Cong Truong Quoc Te Street from February 3 (the 25th day of lunar December) to February 14 (the 7th day of lunar January) with a myriad of activities.
Biggest cruise ship docks at Tien Sa Port
On January 6, the Superstar Virgo arrived at the Tien Sa Port in Da Nang for a one-day port of call carrying 1,850 passengers and crew, say officials at Saigontourist Travel Services.
Surveying products and services for golf in Viet Nam
(TITC) – From December 26-30, 2015, an int’l presstrip with delegates from Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, England, Australia and India surveyed products and services for golf tourism in Viet Nam.
“Discover Viet Nam” photo exhibition opens
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MoCST) opened a photo exhibition themed “Discover Viet Nam” in Ha Noi on January 6, displaying 100 best items selected from a competition launched in August 2015.
Hung Yen relic site patronised by Viet Nam’s UNESCO associations
The Viet Nam Federation of UNESCO Associations presented its certificate of patronage of the “Son Nam - Ba Chua Vuc Temple”, part of the Pho Hien relic complex in northern Hung Yen province, on January 6. 
Foreign artists show off sand sculpture in Phan Thiet
Renowned Italian and Belgian artists are performing their sand sculpture building skills in Tien Hai hamlet of Phan Thiet city, the south central coastal province of Binh Thuan.
King Nguyen Hue’s enthronement anniversary marked
A thurification marking the 227th anniversary of King Nguyen Hue’s enthronement and the Ngoc Hoi-Dong Da Victory took place at the Ban Mount national historical site in Hue city on January 4th.
Discovering traces at Luy Lau Citadel
Some experts from National Museum of History and University of East Asia has unearthed archaeology in Luy Lau citadel, Thanh Khuong commune, Thuan Thanh district in 2015 and found trace at Viet Nam's oldest citadel in Bac Ninh Province.
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