Unique music buffet offered at Hue Festival 2018
Foreign artists devoted their unique performances to entertain audiences at An Dinh Palace on April 30 as part of  the ongoing Hue Festival 2018 in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue.  
Foreigners arriving to Da Nang by air rise 77.7% during upcoming holiday
Da Nang expects to greet 342,992 tourist arrivals during the national holiday from April 28th to May 1st, a year-on-year rise of 10.2%, reported the city Department of Tourism.
Ceremonies commemorate Hung Kings nationwide
Vietnamese people nationwide held activities in commemoration of the Hung Kings, the legendary founders of the country, on April 25 or the 10th of the third lunar month.  
Thua Thien - Hue Museum receives over 260 antiques
The ThuaThien - Hue Museum of History in the central province of ThuaThien - Hue on April 24 received more than 260 antiques donated by 56 collectors from UNESCO Viet Nam's Centre for research and conservation of antiquities.  
Oc Eo ancient culture on display in Ha Noi
Nearly 100 photos and more than 40 artefacts of ancient Oc Eo culture are being displayed for visitors at an exhibition which opened at the Van Mieu-Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature) in Ha Noi on April 24.
Over 2.5 million go on pilgrimage to ancestral land
Some 2.5 million people flocked to the northern midland province of Phu Tho to celebrate the annual Hung Kings Temple Festival as of April 23 (the eight day of the third lunar month), said the organising board. 
Hue Festival: media centre launched
The media centre for the Hue Festival 2018 opened on April 23 at No. 1, Phan Boi Chau street, Hue city, serving reporters to cover the biennial event. 
Da Nang city to host international photo exhibition
An international photo exhibition marking the country’s Reunification Day (April 30) and Labour Day (May 1) will take place in the central city of Da Nang from April 24 to May 3 at the Da Nang Museum.
Measures sought for sustainable preservation of Trang An complex
Measures and action plans to sustainably preserve and uphold values of the Trang An Landscape Complex in the northern province of Ninh Binh was the main topic of a workshop held at Bai Dinh pagoda in the locality on April 20.   
Viet Nam’s agritourism aims to tap massive potential
In Viet Nam, a country which possesses a time-honoured rice civilisation, with 70% of its population living in rural areas, the partnerships between the tourism and agriculture sectors will undoubtedly generate a positive mutual benefit.
Quang Ninh marks 1080th and 730th anniversaries of Bach Dang Victories
The northern province of Quang Ninh hosted a ceremony on April 21 to mark the 1080th (938-2018) and 730th (1288-2018) anniversaries of the Bach Dang Victories.
20 individuals presented with UNESCO Viet Nam insignia
A ceremony was held in Ha Noi on April 20th to present “For the cause of UNESCO Viet Nam” insignia to 20 individuals in Ha Noi in recognition of their contributions to the development of UNESCO Viet Nam as well as the culture of the capital.
Nation’s legendary father, mother commemorated
The northern province of Phu Tho held rituals on April 21 (the sixth day of the third lunar month) to commemorate the anniversary of the death of the nation’s legendary Great Father Lac Long Quan and pay an incense tribute to the Great Mother Au Co.
Central city launches tourism chatbot
Following a six-month trial, the central city’s tourism department has officially launched a chatbot application called the Danang FantastiCity chatbot to promote easy access to information on tourism and events.
Dam Sen Park to host Hung Kings death anniversary ceremony
To show gratitude to Hung Kings, the founders of the country, and appreciation of the tradition of Vietnamese families, the Dam Sen Park will organize a ceremony to commemorate the Kings and a festival on Vietnamese families this week.  
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