Indonesian Culture Day opens in HCM city
The Indonesian Cultural Day, themed “Indonesia- Multicolour discovery”, opened in Ho Chi Minh city on April 17.
Quang Nam attracts more than 200 tourism projects
The central province of Quang Nam has attracted 201 projects investing in the tourism sector, with a total registered capital of over VND11,000 billion.
BMI: Vietnam best performing regional market
Vietnam had performed as the best tourism market in the region in 2010 with the number of foreign arrivals recording a year-on-year increase of 40 percent, according to Business Monitor…
Exhibitors happy with HCMC Tourism Day
Travel companies joining the exhibition HCMC Tourism Day wrapping up on Sunday, April 10 say they are happy with the three-day event as many customers have queued up to ask for information or book services.
Int’l seminar discusses ancestor worship
An international seminar was held in Viet Tri City, Phu Tho province, on April 13 to discuss the ancestor worship as a popular belief in the modern society with the focus on studying the Hung Kings worshipping rituals.
Party Chief pays tribute to Hung Kings
Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong offered incense to the Hung Kings, the nation’s legendary founders, at the Kinh Thien Palace in the Hung Kings Temple relic complex in the northern province of Phu Tho on Apr. 12.
Maiden Vietnamese reading festival opens in Hanoi
The first-ever Vietnamese reading festival will be held at the Literature Temple in Hanoi on April 23 under the theme ‘Reading for tomorrow’.
An exhibition titled “History of Vietnam’s Revolution” with over 200 photos, documents and objects has recently opened in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang.
Hung Kings’ death anniversary commemorated
Phu Tho province has made preparations for this year’s festival to commemorate the death anniversary of the Hung Kings, as well as preserving the local areas tangible and intangible heritage.
Vietnamese, foreign calligraphy works and posters on display
Phu Tho Provincial Literature and Arts Association had coordinated with other agencies to organize an international exhibition on calligraphy and posters with the theme "Study and follow President Ho Chi Minh's moral example" at the Hung Vuong Museum (Tran Phu Street, Viet Tri City, Phu Tho Province) from April 4 - 12, 2011.
HCMC names best tourism brands   (Apr 09, 2011)
HCMC names best tourism brands
HCMC, the country’s biggest tourism center announced the best travel firms, hotels, travel websites, shopping venues and tourism service providers in the city.
Trinh Cong Son’s paintings come to city
More than 50 paintings and sketches by the late Vietnamese song-writer Trinh Cong Son will come to HCMC Fine Arts Museum on Saturday, April 9.
Ha Long – Quang Ninh Tourism Week 2011 to be the biggest ever
People’s Committee of Quang Ninh Province coordinated with related agencies to hold a press conference to announce the program of Ha Long - Quang Ninh Tourism Week 2011 on April 1, 2011.
Hung Kings Festival hectic with activities
A book titled, “Hung Kings-National Ancestors” was offered to Hung Kings at the Hung Kings Temple Relics Site in the northern midland province of Phu Tho on April 11 as a commemoration of the legendary national founders on the anniversary of their death.
Tourism firms offer various promotions on Tourism Day
Tourism companies joining the four-day HCMC Tourism Day scheduled to kick off on Thursday, April 7, 2011 at the September 23 Park in the city downtown are offering various promotions with an aim to attract customers for the summer travel season.
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