The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has recognised the “Cau Ngu” (whale worship) festival in the central coastal province of Khanh Hoa as a national intangible cultural heritage.
(TITC) - Ha Long Cherry Blossom Festival 2014 will take place from 11 to 13 April in Ha Long City, Quang Ninh Province. The festival is organized by People’s Committee of Ha Long City and Wanokai International Culture Association from Japan.
The Vietnamese embassy in South Africa participated in an economic, trade and tourism festival in South Africa on April 5-6.
The less developed Central region of Viet Nam harvests distinct cultural values and natural masterpieces largely unknown to outsiders.
The opening ceremony of the annual cherry blossom festival will take place on 8pm at Ha Long park and will be broadcast live on Quang Ninh Television and Radio.
A wide range of activities to popularise Japanese culture, land and people took place in Ho Chi Minh City on December 8.
Through October 2013, the Quang Ninh tourism sector welcomed more than 6.5 million tourists, reached 84.7 percent of the year’s plan and a year-on-year rise of 10 percent.
The prestigious US online magazine Huffington Post has listed Ha Long bay among the world’s 10 most dramatic coastlines.
(TITC)-On 28th Oct, the Saigontourist Travel Service Company welcomed the SuperStar Gemini cruise with 1,200 Chinese tourists and crew to Ha Long Bay.
A photo contest on Vietnam - Paris autumn has been launched in Hanoi to mark the 40th anniversary of Vietnam - France diplomatic ties.
A Japanese culture week commenced in central Nghe An province on June 10 with a wide range of activities. The week was co-organised by the Nghe An Union of Friendship Organisations and the Vietnam-Japan Friendship Association to mark the 40 th anniversary of the two countries' diplomatic ties and the 2013 Vietnam-Japan Friendship Year.