The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations of Hanoi hosted an international art performance at the Hanoi Opera House on Dec. 12 to welcome the New Year 2012.
Can Tho to host Mekong Delta Exhibition
The southern city of Can Tho will host an exhibition on 10 years of development in the Mekong Delta in April 2012, along with the 37th anniversary celebration of the…
US$4.2 billion beach resort to open in 2013
The first phase of the Ho Tram Strip project, to build a top-notch beach resort in southern Ba Ria-Vung Tau province, has been completed and is expected to open the…
Venezuelan artists to perform in Vietnam
Two Venezuelan musicians, Maurice Reyna and Yoko Yoshizawa, will perform in Vietnam from December 12-19.
Vietnam calls for investment in ethnic group village project
A project to build a cultural and tourism village showcasing Vietnamese ethnic groups was introduced to overseas Vietnamese and French investors at a roundtable in Paris on December 10.
100 years of Hanoi Opera House celebrated
Certificates of National Heritage were awarded to the Hanoi Opera House and August Revolution Square in downtown Hanoi during a ceremony held on December 9 to mark the centenary of the historic theatre.
Int’l workshop on culture management
An international workshop on cultural policy and management in the context of globalization will take place in Hanoi on December 15-16.
Vietnam Airlines increases domestic airfares
National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines announced yesterday that it will increase its domestic airfares by 15-20% from December 15, following the Ministry of Finance’s new price ceiling on domestic routes.
Las Vegas Sands mulls over tourism complex in HCM City
Las Vegas Sands plans to build a tourism complex in Ho Chi Minh City at a cost of more than 2 billion USD.
Que Huong Liberty Joint Stock Co., is quickening construction of its two new hotels Novotel Saigon Centre and Pullman Saigon Centre to ensure they are put into operation in 2012 and 2013 respectively as scheduled.
Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam tourism trade fair 2011 opens
Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam tourism trade fair 2011 opened in Attapeu province, southern Laos, on December 6.
Hanoi artists head south    (Dec 07, 2011)
Seventeen Hanoi artists are presenting a group exhibition at the HCM City Museum of Fine Arts.
“Viet Nam will be a wonderful destination for our clients”
This is confirmed by a majority of the international guests who are directors, tour operators, from Europe, USA, Australia and Asia after a study tour in Ha Long Bay as a part of program in appreciation of international travel agencies for sending tourists to Viet Nam.
Viet Nam honours 45 international travel agencies
On 2 Dec 2011 in Grand Plaza Hotel, Ha Noi, for the first time, Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) in coordination with Vietnam Airlines (VNA) organized "Thank you Ceremony" in appreciation of international travel agencies for sending tourists to Viet Nam.
National ‘Cheo’ festival concludes
The National ‘Cheo’ (popular opera) Festival 2011 wrapped up at the Thai Binh provincial Labour Cultural House on December 4 after nine days of competition.
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