A total of 88 delegations of Ly descendants both at home and abroad attended the Do Temple Festival in Dinh Bang ward, Tu Son town in the northern province of Bac Ninh on April 17, which falls on the 15 th of the third lunar month.
The Indonesian Cultural Day, themed “Indonesia- Multicolour discoveryâ€, opened in Ho Chi Minh city on April 17.
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.
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 International (BMI).
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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, the country’s biggest tourism center announced the best travel firms, hotels, travel websites, shopping venues and tourism service providers in the city.