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).
Promoting Viet Nam’s cultural heritage and tourism in France
(TITC) - On 23 January 2015, in Salons Hoche (No 9, Avenue Hoche, 75008 Paris, France), Vietnamese Cultural Centre in France (CCV) organized “Cultural heritage and tourism development in Viet…
Indian tourism explores central Viet Nam
Representatives of Indian travel agents from Hyderabad, India will begin a series of Familiarisation (FAM) to Hoi An, My Son and Da Nang, the first of which will take place…
Ninh Binh seeks ways to promote tourism
Travel agencies across the countries have made numerous recommendations to the northern province of Ninh Binh on how to make the most of the province’s rich tourism potential, including the Trang An complex which is a UNESCO-recognised world heritage site.
Bustling atmosphere overwhelms Cyprus during Viet Nam Days
A series of cultural activities have been taking place in Nicosia, the capital of the Republic of Cyprus, during the Viet Nam Days, which runs from January 18-30.
Stronger promotion efforts needed for Hung Yen cultural tourism
Pho Hien historical complex The northern province of Hung Yen should promote its cultural tourism to draw more investment and tap the full potential of its Pho Hien historical complex, said Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Hoang Tuan Anh.
Crazy House among top 25 coolest hotels in the world
Famous magazine dedicated to showcasing the world’s most creative artworks Boredpanda has listed Viet Nam’s Hang Nga Guest House among top 25 coolest hotels in the world.
International Vinh Airport approved
The Prime Minister has agreed a plan to upgrade Vinh Airport in central province of Nghe An into an international airport to 2030 with a post-2030 orientations.
Ceramic heart expresses love for Ha Noi
‘Love Heart for Ha Noi’, a heart-shaped sculpture decorated with millions of ceramic pieces, is on display at Truc Bach Lake in Ha Noi.
Son La eyes medical plant tourism development
A number of medical plant models have been developed together with ecological tourism initiatives in Moc Chau and Van Ho districts in the northern mountainous province of Son La by courtesy of its climate advantage.
Phu Yen’s vegetable village develops community-based tourism
Ngoc Lang Vegetable Village in Binh Ngoc Commune, Tuy Hoa City, central Phu Yen Province is looking to develop community-based tourism to maximise its potential.
Viet Nam Cultural Week runs in Cyprus
Viet Nam launched a Cultural Week in Limassol city in the Republic of Cyprus on January 18, which has since received high praise from international friends.
Italian daily calls Hoi An intersection of the Far East
The Italian daily paper La Repubblica recently ran an article entitled “Hoi An – Intersection of the Far East”, portraying the ancient city as a tranquil and idyllic place worth visiting in central Viet Nam.
Thousand-year-old antiques on display in Ninh Binh
More than 300 artifacts dating from over a thousand years ago are on display in the provincial museum of the northern province of Ninh Binh from January 20-24.
Can Tho focuses on developing new tourism products
The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho puts a plan afoot to develop infrastructure and diversify tourism products in a bid to draw more visitors in 2015, according to Le Minh Son, Deputy Director of the municipal Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
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