Ba Ria-Vung Tau to host int’l kite festival
The 4th International Kite Festival 2012 will be held in Vung Tau city in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau over the next two weeks.
Vietnam tourism promoted in Malaysia
A workshop themed “Vietnam- Timeless Charm” was held on Mar. 17 in Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia , to present Vietnam ’s tourism potential as well as promote its attractive destinations.
Vietnam tourism businesses attend FHA 2012
Vietnam will send 29 tourism businesses to attend the Food & Hotel Asia 2012 (FHA2012) and Wine & Spirits Asia 2012 (WSA2012) in Singapore from April 17-20.
Popularizing Central Vietnam Heritage
An exhibition on Vietnam’s heritage will be held in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue from April 5th to 20th 2012.
Vietnam takes part in International Tourism Fair Berlin 2012
From 7 to 11 Mar 2012, International Tourism Fair Berlin 2012 (ITB 2012) took place at the International Exhibition Center ITB (Berlin - Federal Republic of Germany).
National Circus Gala 2012 to be held in HCM City
On March 13th 2012, a press conference was held to introduce the National Circus Gala 2012 which will take place from March 30th to April 8th at the HCM City circus.
Xoan singing performance in among schools in Viet Tri city
A Xoan singing performance in the education and training sector in Viet Tri city, the northern province of Phu Tho, has been held to glorify the special art in the province, which has been recognized as a world intangible heritage in need of urgent protection.
Appreciating local customs at biosphere reserves and world natual heritage sites in Viet Nam
This is the theme of the seminar held in Ha Noi on Mar. 9th in the framework of project “preserving and appreciating local people’s habits about sustainable natural resource using and traditional culture activities at Biosphere Reserve and World Natural Heritage sites in Viet Nam.
Vietnam takes part in International Tourism Fair Berlin 2012
From 7 to 11 Mar 2012, International Tourism Fair Berlin 2012 (ITB 2012) took place at the International Exhibition Center ITB (Berlin - Federal Republic of Germany).
Ha Long Bay on US website    (Mar 15, 2012)
Ha Long Bay on US website
The US well-known street fashion, Free People, has chosen Vietnam as its destination to take “look book” photographs for its March publication.
Local museum staff in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue have found several ancient weapons believed to have been used during the reign of the Nguyen dynasty.
Co-operating to develop sustainable tourism in My Son sanctuary
On Mar. 8th, a signing ceremony on “developing sustainable tourism in My Son Sanctuary” between Italy and Viet Nam and a seminar on “integrating culture and tourism for sustainable development- Sharing experiences from Quang Nam province’s model” was organized in Ha Noi.
Muong Thanh night market opens in Dien Bien Phu
A Muong Thanh night market opened in the northwestern city of Dien Bien Phu on March 12.
Kon Tum province villages equipped with gongs
According to the Central Highlands Kon Tum provincial People’s Committee, 243 out of 588 villages in ethnic minority areas in the province, accounting for 41.32% of the province’s villages, have been provided with gongs.
Centre seeks to document Hue decorative verses
The Hue Monuments Preservation Centre is currently gathering decorative verses from royal buildings for which to seek UNESCO World Documentary Heritage recognition.
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