The Viet Nam Festival kicked off at Yoyogi Park, Japan’s Tokyo, on June 11, accommodating more than 110 booths and attracting about 180,000 visitors.
An art performance by overseas Vietnamese people in Egypt was broadcast live on the cultural channel of the local State-run Nile TV on June 11.
The Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) and eight travel operators are attending the ongoing Thailand Travel Mart Plus (TTM +2016) June 8-10 in Chiang Mai.
An extravagant art show by Vietnamese performers opened the Vietnamese Culture Days festival in Moscow on June 6.
A big cultural event is underway from June 4th to 12th in Russia under the name of “Vietnamese cultural days in Russia 2016”, and a featuring silk painting exhibition is one of the major activities of the event.
The Viet Nam House in Ottawa, Canada, attracted hundreds of visitors on June 4 and 5, as part of the 2016 Doors Open Ottawa event.
(TITC) – On 28 – 29 May 2016, the 9th APEC Tourism Ministerial Meeting took place in Lima, Peru under the theme “Connecting Asia-Pacific tourism through travel facilitation”. The Vietnamese delegation led by Mr. Nguyen Ngoc Thien – Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism attended the meeting.
Ha Noi was placed first in the list of the world’s 16 greatest cities for food selected by the UK’s Telegraph newspaper.
The Prime Minister has approved a plan to build a Vietnamese Cultural Centre in Laos to introduce Viet Nam’s land, people and culture in the neighbouring country.
The Consulate General of Viet Nam in Russia’s Vladivostok city together with other foreign consulates general in Primorsky attended the Pacific International Tourism Expo (PITE) 2016 held in Vladivostok city in the end of May.
A Vietnamese lacquer arts and traditional handicraft exhibition has been opened in Norway’s capital city of Oslo, receiving a warm response from international friends and the local Vietnamese community.
The Viet Nam Embassy in Argentina and the association of ambassadors’ wives in Buenos Aires mounted an event to promote Vietnamese cuisine at the Asian Culture House on May 27.