Various activities to take place for Sa Pa’s Cultural Tourism Week
Numerous activities are planned for the Sa Pa’s 2015 Cultural Tourism Week from April 28 to May 3, according to the People’s Committee of Sa Pa District.
Opening the 4th Ben Tre Coconut Festival 2015
(TITC) - On 7 April 2015, the 4th Ben Tre Coconut Festival 2015 with the theme “Vietnamese coconut – Integration and Development” was officially opened in Ben Tre Stadium, Ben…
Thirteen central provinces to join Ethnic Groups Cultural Day
Thirteen provinces will participate in the 2015 Central Region Ethnic Groups Cultural Day, scheduled to be held in Nghe An from May 17 to 19, said the Ministry of Culture,…
First Viet Nam-Rok cultural festival to be held in Ha Noi
A cultural extravaganza promoting the vibrant traditional customs of the Republic of Korea (RoK) will be featured at the first RoK-Viet Nam Cultural Festival, taking place at the Quan Ngua Sports Palace in Ha Noi on April 11.
Art performance festival celebrates 40th anniversary of Southern liberation and national unification
The Department of Grassroots Culture under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism will organize a mass art performance festival in Ho Chi Minh City and the central province of Quang Tri.
Training course on Green Lotus Sustainable Tourism Label in Ha Noi
(TITC) - In the framework of Viet Nam International Travel Mart VITM Ha Noi 2015, on 4 April, in Ha Noi, Hotel Department (Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism – VNAT) in collaboration with Environmentally and Socially Responsible Tourism Capacity Development Program funded by EU (EU Project) organized a training course for officials in Departments of Culture, Sports and Tourism of the Northern mountainous region’s…
Hoang Sa tribute rituals held in Quang Ngai
The Feast and Commemoration Festival for Hoang Sa (Paracel) flotilla soldiers (Le khao le the linh Hoang Sa) was held in An Hai Communal Temple, Ly Son Island, the central province of Quang Ngai on April 5.
Da Nang launches Quan The Am festival
An annual Quan The Am (Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva) festival was opened at Ngu Hanh Son (the Marble Mountains), a popular tourist destination in central Da Nang City, on the night of April 5.
Tay Thien festival attracts visitors
The 2015 Tay Thien Festival, a large festival in the north, kicked off on April 3 (the fifteenth day of the second lunar month) in Dai Dinh Commune, Tam Dao District, Vinh Phuc Province, attracting a large number of visitors.
Southern Coconut Cuisine Festival in Ben Tre Province
(TITC) - In the framework of Ben Tre Coconut Festival 2015 with the theme “Ben Tre Coconut – Integration and Development”, from 7 to 13 April 2015, in Hoang Lam Statue Park (Hung Vuong Street, Ward 5, Ben Tre City), the Southern Coconut Cuisine Festival will take place to introduce typical dishes of Southern localities, especially dishes made from coconut.
Japanese cherry blossom festival to take place at Thang Long royal citadel
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has agreed to organize a Japanese cherry blossom festival 2015 on April 11th-12th at the Thang Long royal citadel in Ha Noi.
Ho Chi Minh City tourism day kicks off
The 11th HCM City Tourism Day 2015, themed "Impression of World Heritage in Viet Nam", kicked off on March 26 at Zone B, September 23 Park in the city's District 1.
Folk Cake Festival to be held in Can Tho
The fourth Southern Folk Cake Festival will be organised from April 27 to May 1 at the Tan An Communal House in Can Tho City's Cai Khe Islet.
Da Nang celebrates 40th anniversary of liberation
A series of activities are being held in the central city of Da Nang to mark 40 years since its liberation (March 29, 1975-2015), according to the municipal Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
Traditional arts programme to be held at IPU 132
A concert with Vietnamese traditional musical instruments is scheduled to be held on March 28 at the National Assembly House in Ha Noi to welcome delegates attending the 132nd Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU-132) Assembly.
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