Hat cua dinh - Folk singing of Quang Ninh province
“Cua dinh” folk singing also called “nha to” folk singing in Quang Ninh province has been recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. The genre is one aspect of the Vietnamese people’s unique culture.
Czech Republic celebrates Viet Nam Culture Day
On October 9, Viet Nam Culture Day was celebrated by more than 1,000 Overseas Vietnamese (OVs) and Czech nationals at Brno City.
Tuan Chau International Port comes into operation
(TITC) – On 7 October 2015, Tuan Chau Group held inauguration ceremony of the International Port (Port 2) after 3 years of construction.
Bac Ninh: Promoting cultural tourism in Thuan Thanh district
Head of General Department Nguyen Van Tuan had a working day with leader of Thuan Thanh district, Bac Ninh to discover some measures to develop local tourism, especially cultural tourism on October 08.
Northern provinces partner to boost tourism
Representatives from the Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) met with leaders of six northern provinces on October 10 in Ha Giang to discuss measures to stimulate tourism.
Vietfest 2015 brings taste of Viet Nam’s culture to Australia
Vietfest 2015, a Vietnamese heritage festival, opened at Australian National University (ANU) in Canberra on October 8, giving visitors a kaleidoscope of Viet Nam’s culture. 
VNAT meets representatives of Diplomatic Missions in Viet Nam
(TITC) – On 5 Oct 2015, in Hai Phong City, Deputy Director General of Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT), Mr. Ha Van Sieu had a meeting with Ambassadors and Consuls of several Diplomatic Missions in Viet Nam.
Da Nang’s tourism revenue surges over 30 percent
The central coastal city of Da Nang raked in 10.2 trillion VND (453.86 million USD) from tourism services in the first nine months of this year, a year-on-year increase of 30.2 percent.
Phu Quoc aims to become hi-end tourism destination
Phu Quoc island district in the southern province of Kien Giang has taken a number of measures to develop the island into a hi-end eco-tourism destination of the region and the world, a local official said.
Soc Temple complex to become cultural tourism site
There is a plan to convert the historical Soc Temple monument complex in Phu Linh Commune in Ha Noi's Soc Son District into a cultural tourism site.
VNAT meets Ambassador of Belarus to Viet Nam
(TITC) – On 30 Sept 2015, Deputy Director General of Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT), Mr. Nguyen Quoc Hung had a meeting with Ambassador of the Republic of Belarus to Viet Nam, Mr. Valery Sadokho.
Organizing workshop about Memory of the World Committee for Asia- Pacific 2016
Thua Thien Hue Provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism informs that Hue city will host the workshop about Memory of the World Committee for Asia-Pacific on May 11-14,2016.
Capital city of Viet Nam - one of the most attractive destinations this October
Ha Noi, the capital city of Viet Nam, has been listed among ten tourist attractions with the most perfect weather in October by Skyscanner, the world’s travel search engine.
Viet Nam among top 10 global places to travel in fall
The global Fodor’s Travel magazine has picked out Viet Nam as one of the world’s 10 must-see destinations in autumn.
Preservation of Southeast Asian culture discussed
Experts from a number of Southeast Asian nations gathered at a two-day conference, which opened on October 6 in Ha Noi, to seek ways to preserve regional intangible cultural heritage in the context of rapid urbanisation, modernisation and globalisation.
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