The Moscow State Institute for Industry of Tourism (MGIIT) recently posthumously honoured Yuri Aleksandrovich Sienkiewicz for his significant contributions to promoting Viet Nam and its culture in Russia.
The Vietnamese People Association in Leipzig city, the German state of Sachsen, held a multicultural festival of Vietnamese ethnic groups on February 23.
Vietnam is an honoured guest of the 2014 Chaleroi Tourism Fair in Belgium, an event which opened on February 20.
Forty Vietnamese contemporary lacquer paintings and 200 handicraft products are on display in Marseille, southern France, introducing a mix of both traditional and modern Vietnamese culture.
The Vietnam Year in France program, organized by Vietnam and France, has just opened to promote the country, people and tourism of Vietnam to the world.
The Vietnam Year in France officially opened on February 14 at Chatelet Theatre in Paris with cultural and art performances.
Vietnamese students at universities in India’s New Delhi and neighbouring areas took part in an annual international cultural festival called Antardhvani which opened in the capital city on February 16.
Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Hoang Tuan Anh has held in-depth discussions on culture and heritage cooperation with several senior French officials as part of his ongoing visit to France from February 13-16.
(TITC) - In the framework of ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) 2014, ASEAN Green Hotel Award 2014 ceremony was held on January 19, 2014 at Pullman Hotel in Malaysia.
A photo titled “Gio Cat” by Vietnamese photographer Tran Viet Van has been selected as one of the 24 best photographs displayed at an exhibition in Portland, the US.
From December 1, the public will have an opportunity to enjoy dances performed by people from Laos, Cambodia and Indonesia, and to try dishes from throughout Southeast Asia.
Vietnam has been elected to the 21-member World Heritage Committee (WHC) of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) during the 2013-2017 tenure for the first time.