The Korean Cultural Centre in Viet Nam (KCC) hosted a cooking class on December 13 to introduce Korean cuisine and culinary culture.
An exhibition showcasing outstanding works selected from the second ASEAN Graphic Art Competition - Viet Nam 2016 opened in Ha Noi on December 14.
Revellers in Ha Noi are to be treated to Lunar New Year’s Eve fireworks displays at 30 venues in the city’s centre and rural neighbourhoods, the municipal government has announced.
A “Golden Tourism Week”, the third of its kind this year, will take place in the Hue relic site, a UNESCO-recognised World Heritage, in the central Thua Thien-Hue province from December 25-31.
An art performance themed “Winter in Hue” is due to take place at the Ha Noi Opera House from December 14-15 as part of art activities to promote preservation of traditional art genres launched by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
Fees to visit Huong (Perfume) Pagoda, will increase 50% from VND49,000 (US$2.2) to VND78,000 (US$3.4) from the beginning of 2017, according to latest announcement from the Management Board of Huong Pagoda.
The Ha Noi - Sai Gon sculpture exhibition, the fourth of its kind, opened in Ha Noi on December 12, introducing the latest works by sculptors from the two cities.
A special exhibition on Viet Nam’s national treasures will take place for five months from January 10, 2017, to May, 2017, the Museum of History announced on December 12.
An exhibition featuring handicraft products from Ha Noi officially opened at Ly Thai To Square in the capital on December 9, attracting a large number of managers, enterprises and visitors.
The flavours of international cuisine and entertainment activities will be offered during the annual food festival held by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
More than 16,640 foreign tourists visited Viet Nam by ship in November, Quan doi Nhan dan (People’s Army) daily reported.
Ha Noi expects international arrivals in the city will reach a record four million this year, according to the Ha Noi Department of Tourism.