A ceremony was held by Hoan Kiem Lake in Ha Noi on May 27 (13th day of the fourth lunar month) to mark 590 years since the coronation day of King Le Thai To, the founder of the Le so Dynasty (1428 – 1527).
Viet Nam’s traditional dances gained big applause at the 20th international art-cultural festival of national minorities in the Czech Republic held from May 24-28 under the theme “Prague-Heart of Nations”.
A photo exhibition titled ‘Far apart but close at heart’ opened in Ha Noi on May 24, as part of activities to celebrate the 100th National Day of Azerbaijan (May 28).
The art of Sri Lankan traditional costumes and fabric was introduced at a fashion event in Ha Noi on May 24.
The art of Sri Lankan traditional costumes and fabric was introduced at a fashion event in Ha Noi on May 24.
Visitors will have an opportunity to study and participate international folk games to be held at Viet Nam Museum of Ethnology in Ha Noi on May 26th and 27th on the occasion of the International Children’s Day (June 1st).
An exhibition, showcasing the handicrafts of Viet Nam, will open in Minsk, Belarus, from June 11 to 18, as part of activities under the framework of Vietnamese Cultural Days in Belarus.
Travel firms in Ho Chi Minh City are offering a wide range of outbound and domestic tours including to many new destinations with attractive promotions during the upcoming summer holiday.
Ha Noi will host the 16th annual meeting of the Council for Promoting Tourism in Asia (CPTA) between September 5 and 10.
Ha Noi’s downtown district of Hoan Kiem on May 20 launched its tourism website at different addresses of http://hoankiem360.vn , http://hoankiem360.com , http://hoankiem360.com.vn and http://hoankiem.net.vn , aiming to promote its tourism potential and attract more tourists to the locality.
A ceremony was held in Tuy Hoa city, the south central province of Phu Yen, on May 20 to receive a certificate from UNESCO recognising Bai Choi singing, a popular folklore style of singing in central Viet Nam, as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
The Ha Noi Transport and Services Corporation (Transerco) is completing final preparations to officially launch a pilot program of open-top bus tours in the last week of May, to serve the capital’s tourism development.