HCM City food fest promotes foreign dishes
Sixty restaurants and hotels are showcasing dishes from more than 20 countries at 120 stands of a food festival, which opened in HCM City on December 5.
Indonesian culture shines in Hanoi
The Hanoi Union of Friendship Organisations and Indonesia’s Embassy in Vietnam jointly hosted the Vietnam-Indonesia Cultural Night on December 6.
Vung Tau hosts national kite flying competition
Vietnam’s second national kite flying competition is unfolding at the southern coastal city of Vung Tau’s Bien Dong (East Sea) Resort on December 7–8.
City’s 130 Tet flower selling points
HCMC will organize numerous entertainment activities for local people during the upcoming Lunar New Year holiday, or Tet, including three city-level spring flower markets and 125 flower selling points in 18 districts, the city’s leaders told a meeting on Tet flower festivals and markets on Tuesday.
Hanoi to host Japan New Year festival
Hanoi’s Giang Vo Exhibition Centre will host “Ake Ome!” – a Japanese cultural festival on December 29, celebrating New Year’s Eve 2014.
Special events to be held during French Week in Da Lat
A series of activities will be held during a special French Week in Da Lat city, which was built by the French colonists in the late 19th century, in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong, from December 9-12.
Hanoi showcases cultural space of village temples
An exhibition introducing thea cultural significance of village temples in the northern delta region will be held in Hanoi from December 6-19.
Exhibitions mark Da Lat founding anniversary
Hundreds of artworks were showcased at galleries across the Central Highland city of Da Lat on November 27-28 to mark the 120th founding anniversary of the “flower city”.
HCM City to kick off bumper sales month for tourism
HCM City will launch Saigon Big Sales 2013 to promote sales and tourism from December 1-31.
Vietnam Tourism Awards 2012 to honour 62 businesses
The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) has announced the Vietnam Tourism Awards 2012 will be presented at a ceremony on December 4.
Ethnic cultural week to boost Ha Giang’s tourism
The Cultural Heritage Tourism Week for Ethnic Minority Groups in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang are taking place in the four districts of Quan Ba, Yen Minh, Meo Vac and Dong Van from November 22-26.
Ethnic culture week kicks off to showcase nation's rich heritage
Hundreds of representatives from 54 ethnic groups throughout the country took part in the opening ceremony of the National Great Solidarity - Vietnamese Cultural Heritage Week at the Culture-Tourism Village of Dong Mo in Hanoi town last night.
Festival promotes northwest culture
The cultural identity of the northwestern region has come into sharp focus at the 12th Culture, Sports and Tourism Festival for ethnic groups in the region.
Festival features German culture in Hanoi
A festival featuring German culture called “Discover and Experience Germany” will be held on November 16, at the National Museum of History in Hanoi.
Da Lat ready to welcome visitors to tourism week
Da Lat city is on its last- minute preparation work to celebrate a long-awaited tourism week which is scheduled from December 27 to 31.
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