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Brunei food festival in Hanoi (Feb 23, 2012)

On the occasion of Bruneiâ€™s National Day on Feb. 23, the Brunei Food Festival will be organized at El Patio Restaurant of the Melia Hanoi Hotel at 6-10 p.m. on Feb 24-26.

Photo exhibition on Dong Van stone plateau (Feb 22, 2012)

A photo exhibition to promote tourism and products of Dong Van Stone Plateau in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang is being held in Dong Van town.

French painter with passion for Vietnam (Feb 22, 2012)

The feel of the Vietnamese countryside, as described by poet Tran Dang Khoa, is vividly brought to life in 37 paintings by French artist Dominique De Miscault, currently on display…

Hue architecture gets 3D look (Feb 21, 2012)

The Hue Relics Preservation Centre and its partners have completed a project to produce 3D images that feature historic architecture of the former imperial city.

Old Tet newspapers feature in display (Feb 21, 2012)

More than 100 Tet (Lunar New Year) issues published by newspapers and magazines during the 1930s and 40s are on display at an exhibition in HCM City.

Da Nang to host International Paramotor Competition 2012 (Feb 21, 2012)

The Danang International Paramotor Competition 2012 will be held at the Eastern Sea Park in Son Tra District from May 23rd to 27th.

Kiteboard Tour Asia ends in Binh Thuan (Feb 21, 2012)

Round two of the 2012 Kiteboard Tour of Asia (KTA) 2012 finished up on Mui Ne beach in the central province of Binh Thuan on Feb. 19.

Luxury Travel Vietnam has announced the addition of Sales & Marketing Senior Executive (Feb 20, 2012)

Luxury Travel Ltd. (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com), an award winning luxury tour operator and destination management company (â€œDMCâ€) in Vietnam, has announced the addition of Charlotte Ham as its Sales & Marketing Senior Executive in its Hanoi Head Office.

Halong Bay cave joins worldâ€™s top 10 sites (Feb 20, 2012)

Sung Sot cave (or Surprising cave), one of the largest caves in Ha Long Bay, has been voted as one of 10 most beautiful caves of the world by the Association of Tourism Offices and Brokers of the Czech Republic.

See Cham Islands by helicopter (Feb 20, 2012)

The first chartered helicopter tour of the year will transport a group of 22 tourists from the US, Australia and France from Da Nang to Hoi An's Cham Islands this weekend.

Xoan singing promoted as a draw to tourists (Feb 20, 2012)

Twelve groups and 59 individuals were honoured at a ceremony in the northern province of Phu Tho on February 18 for their contributions to preserving hat Xoan (Xoan singing), the world intangible cultural heritage in need of urgent protection.

Cai Luong folk opera performance with English translation (Feb 20, 2012)

Cai Luong (southern folk opera) was performed with English language translation by the Hanoi Cai Luong Theatre at the Chuong Vang (Golden Bell) in Hanoi on February 17-18, and drew a large number of foreign tourists.

33 paintings of Vietnam by Polish artist to be displayed (Feb 17, 2012)

The Polish Embassy in Vietnam announces that 33 paintings of Vietnamese landscapes by Polish artist Franciszek Ryszard Mazurek will be displayed at an exhibition in Hanoi from March 3rd to 10th.

Vietnam film week in Sri Lanka (Feb 17, 2012)