An award recognising excellence within the tourism industry in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia will be presented during the fifth annual International Travel Expo (ITE) in Ho Chi Minh City in October.
Leaders of the Vietnamese Cultural Centre in France held a working session with the Vietnamese Overseas branch in Lyon on July 27 to plan events to introduce Vietnamese culture in this city.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism will organize a poster exhibition on President Ho Chi Minh in Laos as part of activities to celebrate the 64th anniversary of Vietnam’s August Revolution and National Day.
A friendship exchange programme between the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCMCYU) in Hanoi and the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region’s Youth Union was launched in Hanoi on July 27.
The NewOpenWorld has congratulated Vietnam on the fact that Halong Bay among the top 28 nominees to advance to the final stage of a campaign voting for the world’s seven new natural wonders.
An international seminar celebrating 100 years of discovering and researching Sa Huynh culture was held in the central province of Quang Ngai on July 24.
More than 3,000 feudal-era documents are on display at an exhibition that has opened at the municipal library of the central city of Hue.
Archaeologists have discovered an ancient well during their fourth excavation of the Ho Citadel’s Nam Giao – Tay Do worship site.
An exhibition on an ancient stone site that tourists are advised not to miss if they take a tour of the Sapa in the northern border province of Lao Cai will open in Sweden from September 27-November 8, 2009.
The National Programme on Culture 2006-2010 has helped promote the outstanding cultural values of ethnic minorities and develop cultural lives in localities.
A showroom featuring more than 400 objects of Sa Huynh ancient culture that flourished 2,000-3,000 years ago opened in central Quang Ngai Province on July 22.
A five-year national project to restore Nha Nhac (court music) ended on July 21 when the Hue Relics Conservation Centre surveyed more than 30 musicians’ costumes which had been restored under the project.