To date, Vietnam has fifteen elements inscribed on UNESCO’s List of Intangible Cultural Heritage and List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding.
Looking for a dreamy vacation spot this summer? Located on the southern side of Phu Quoc Island in Vietnam, Sunset Town is an enchanting coastal town that has been capturing the hearts of global travelers.
With hundreds islands and isles, calm tides, clear, and emerald water, Halong Bay is wonderful place for kayaking activity. Almost cruises in Halong Bay provide kayaking services.
(TITC) - The monthly Singaporean magazine Prestige published a review of Editor Yanni Tan about her travel experience journey in Ninh Thuan Province (South Central Coast Region of Vietnam) and her deep impression with the beauty of Ninh Thuan beach, crafted luxury of a resort, and splendours of a protected reserve unlike any other.
The Loyalty Oath Festival of Dong Co Temple in Tay Ho District, Hanoi has been listed as a national intangible cultural heritage by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism for its historical and cultural values.
Cat Ba island, in Lan Ha bay adjacent to world heritage site of Ha Long bay, is a popular tourist destination near Hai Phong city. Cat Ba, which has been called the “Pearl of Tonkin”, offers a wonderful blend of sea, islands, and mountains.
For those who are looking for a trip with cool air and interesting activities on the water, Thac Ba Lake in Yen Bai Province is an ideal destination for this summer. With a 20,000-hectare lake bed and more than 1,300 large and small limestone islands, Thac Ba Lake has a spectacular natural scene, which is likened to a "wonder in the mountains".
Son Tay, a historic town on the outskirts of Hanoi, officially kicked off its tourism year on May 27 with the announcement of Long Ho's recognition as a tourist destination.
Two wards in Hanoi's Thanh Tri District, namely Dai Ang and Yen My, have been recognized as tourist spots following the recognition of the district's 14 wards as advanced new-style rural areas, adding to the city's tourism models.
The Hanoi Times spoke with Truong Minh Tien, Chairman of the UNESCO Hanoi Association, on ways to expand and link the city's heritage tours.
The heat and the sun in the summer seems less harsh once one sets foot on Van Hoa plateau where the altitude is of around 400m above the sea level. Here, the lush green color can be seen all year round. What’s more? Van Hoa plateau is also the venue of revolutionary historic imprints, the resisting base of Phu Yen province.
Apart from public museums that are familiar to most of local residents, Da Nang is now home to 3 private museums that are storing and displaying thousands of rare and valuable artifacts. They are Dong Dinh Museum, the Museum of Buddhist Culture, the Non Nuoc Stone Carving Memory Museum. The presence of these museums helps to reduce the loss of the city’s antiquities, create more…