Exhibition features wooden statues from Central Highlands
More than 100 wooden statues by sculptors and artisans, from ethnic minority groups in the Central Highlands, are on display at an exhibition which officially opened at Lam Dong Museum, on December 20.
Binh Duong: Exhibition honours former President’s contributions to national development
More than 3,000 images and many artefacts highlighting the activities of former President Nguyen Minh Triet, during the 2006-2011 period, are on display at an exhibition which officially opened on…
Traditional theatrical arts approach audience in Ho Chi Minh City
To preserve and promote traditional arts, aside from training the next generation of young artists, it is equally important to have a new generation of audience members. Art troupes in…
Ba Moi grape growing and eco-tourism model in Ninh Thuan province
Ba Moi grape farm is 7km from Phan Rang-Thap Cham city in Ninh Thuan province, the largest grape producing area in Vietnam. Ba Moi grape farm in Hiep Hoa hamlet, Ninh Phuoc district, is a famous vineyard and unique eco-tourism destination.
Phu Quoc fish sauce making recognised as a national intangible cultural heritage
The People's Committee of Kien Giang province organised a ceremony, on December 16 to receive the Decision of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, on recognising the making of fish sauce on Phu Quoc Island city, as part of the national intangible cultural heritage.
The new position of Cham pottery
On November 29, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) inscribed "The art of pottery making of the Cham people" onto the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding, making it the 15th intangible cultural heritage of Vietnam to be recognised by UNESCO.
Thac Ba lake, a scenic spot in northwestern mountains
Thac Ba lake in Yen Bai province is the fourth largest artificial lake in Vietnam. Its large water surface and many big and small islands create a majestic natural scene. Thac Ba lake has been dubbed "Ha Long Bay in the mountains".
Pu Ta Leng, the fairy forest   (Dec 14, 2022)
Pu Ta Leng, the fairy forest
Dubbed as the land of magnificent mountains, the northern province of Lai Chau is an attractive destination for mountain climbers and those who love to explore the nature. The province is home to 6 of the 10 highest peaks in the country, including Pu Ta Leng - the third highest peak in Vietnam at 3,049m high, in Ta Leng Commune, Tam Duong District.
Classical music concert held to welcome Christmas season in Ho Chi Minh City
The choir and soloists of the Ho Chi Minh City Ballet Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO) are scheduled to hold a special concert at the municipal Opera House on December 16 – 17 to celebrate the Christmas season.
“Hue in me” photo contest organized with the theme “Winter in Hue”
The Department of Tourism said that it has just launched the “Hue in me” photo contest with the theme “Winter in Hue”.
Festival “Coming to Quan Ho land - 2023” to be hold on late of Feb 2023
(TITC) – A serial of cultural activities in frame work of Festival "Coming to Quan Ho land - 2023" connecting the quintessence of the intangible cultural heritage recognized by UNESCO will be planned to organize from 24th to 28th February 2023 in Bac Ninh Province.
Conquering White Cliffs in Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark, Ha Giang Province
(TITC) – On the way to discover the North of Ha Giang Province, over Ma Pi Leng Pass, let look up and you can see a small road running parallel on the top, along the foot of the white limestone mountain. This is the walking route to conquer the White Cliffs with different emotions in journey.
Quang Nam: Record for most natural waterfalls to Cong Troi ecotourism site
The Cong Troi (Gate to Heaven) ecotourism site in Dong Giang district (Quang Nam province) has recent set a Vietnamese record for the ecotourism area with the most natural waterfalls.
Programme aims to bring 'bai choi' closer to young generation in Da Nang
A group of students from the Da Nang FPT Polytechnic College have recently carried out a graduation project entitled ‘Bringing you back from the dream’, aiming to introduce their great passion for ‘bai choi’ and spread the cultural values of the folk art ​​to young people.
Ho Chi Minh City to launch overnight cruises along Saigon River
Ho Chi Minh City’s tourism authority plans to launch overnight cruises with ships accommodating hundreds of people along the Saigon River starting next year.
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