Int'l martial arts festival opens in Binh Dinh
The fourth International Vietnamese Martial Arts Festival officially kicked off in the central province of Binh Dinh on August 1.
International festival of Vietnamese traditional martial arts 2012
(TITC) - From 1-3 August 2012, the forth international festival of Vietnamese traditional martial arts 2012 will be held in Quy Nhon City (Binh Dinh Province) by Ministry of Culture,…
Tourism year to highlight Red River civilization
The National Tourism Year 2013 themed "Red River Civilisation" will kick off in the northern port city of Hai Phong on May 11 next year.
Trans-Asia Bridge Span Festival opens
The third Trans-Asia Bridge Span Festival opened in Dong Ha City, central Quang Tri Province on July 28.
2012 Trans-Asia Bridge Span Festival in Quang Tri
The third Trans-Asia Bridge Span Festival will be held in Quang Tri Province, from July 26 to 28, 2012.
Preparing for the first Viet Nam International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta (VIHAF)- Binh Thuan 2012
TITC_On 17th July 2012, a press conference on the First Viet Nam International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta (VIHABF)- Binh Thuan 2012 was held in Ha Noi by the Binh Thuan Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, HCM-based Chien Thang Service Co., Ltd (Victory-Mind company) and Viet Nam News Agency (VNA). The event had the attendance of reporters and journalists of Ha Noi's and central press…
Ha Noi hosts 3rd International Puppetry Festival
The 3rd International Puppetry Festival is scheduled to take place in Hanoi from September 2-9, attracting the participation of Vietnamese and foreign art troupes all over the world.
Sword skills on show in Hoi An   (Jul 18, 2012)
Sword skills on show in Hoi An
Japanese artists will demonstrate a traditional sword performance at the Japanese Bridge in the annual Hoi An-Japan Cultural Festival next month.
Viet Nam promotes tourism in UK
(TITC) - As scheduled, from 5 - 8 November 2012, Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) in collaboration with Vietnam Airlines will participate in World Travel Market 2012 (WTM 2012) at International Exhibition Center Excel - London, United Kingdom (UK) to promote images of the country and Vietnamese  people to international friends. This is one of the Viet Nam tourism promotion activities in National…
National drama festival kicks off in Hue
Twenty priva"te and State-run art troupes from across the country are taking part in the 2012 National Professional Drama Festival, which opened in Hue city on July 14.
Vietnam Summer Festival in UK attracts foreign visitors
The Vietnam Summer Festival was held in London on July 14 to introduce Vietnam's unique culture to the British people and foreign visitors coming to the city for the upcoming Summer Olympics.
Old Quarter exhibitions promote traditional crafts
A series of installation arts exhibitions are being held in the capital city to depict the lasting cultural value and economic vitality of traditional crafts in Hanoi's Old Quarter.
Hoi An-Japan cultural exchange next month
The 2012 Hoi An-Japan cultural exchange will take place from August 24-26 in Hoi An ancient town, according to the Hoi An Center for Culture and Sports in the central province of Quang Nam.
Hanoi vies with city to host int'l tourism expo
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has approved Hanoi to host the International Tourism Expo (ITE) Vietnam, better known as ITE HCMC, next year and recommended the capital and HCMC take turn to organize this tourism event. However, the HCMC Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, creator and organizer of the event, has shown strong opposition to the decision.
Sports, tourism film fest names winner
The documentary Arieu Ping of the Pa Co, a film on the traditional festival of the Pa Co ethnic group, won the first prize in the category of documentaries, sports broadcasts and promotional films at the closing ceremony of the sixth Festival of International Tourism and Sports Cinema and Television, held at the Ha Noi Opera House on Saturday.
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