(TTIC) - From 25 April to 1 May 2018, Dong Hoi Culture – Tourism Week 2018 will take place in Dong Hoi City, Quang Binh Province. This event aims to promote and introduce tourism potentials as well as typical traditional cultural characteristics of Dong Hoi City and Quang Binh Province to domestic and foreign visitors.
The northern province of Quang Ninh greeted 4.6 million tourists in the first quarter of 2018, up 21% over a year earlier; in which 1.3 million were foreigners, up 8%, according to the Department of Tourism.
A train line connecting Sa Pa town and the Mount Fansipan cable car station will be put into operation on March 31.
The 2018 Cherry blossom – Yen Tu yellow ochna flower festival opened with a ceremony in Truc Lam Yen Tu Culture Centre in Uong Bi city, the northern province of Quang Ninh on March 22.
Viet Nam Press Museum has held a ceremony to receive valuable objects to enrich its media archive and make a significant contribution to its vitality and diversification.
Vice Chairman of the Ha Noi People’s Committee Nguyen Van Suu and Governor Juraj Droba of Slovakia’s Bratislava region on March 20 discussed cooperation potential between the two sides, especially in the field of tourism.
A Japanese cherry blossom exhibition will take place in the northern city of Hai Phong from March 23-25, as part of activities to celebrate the 45th anniversary of the Viet Nam-Japan diplomatic ties.
The Quang Ninh provincial authorities held a ceremony on March 18 to open Cua Ong Temple Festival and receive a certificate of merit recognising the temple as a special national historical site.
The People’s Committee of Quang Ninh province’s Uong Bi City on March 15 announced to change the time for the 2018 Cherry blossom – Yen Tu yellow ochna flower festival.
A ceremony to plant 200 cherry trees presented by the Japan-Viet Nam Friendship Association of Chukyo region took place on March 13 at Nguyen Van Cu Park, Bac Ninh City, the northern province of Bac Ninh.
Van Don district in the northern province of Quang Ninh greeted more than 220,000 tourist arrivals from the start of the year to visit and thurify at historical relics.
The Central Highlands province of Lam Dong has approved a plan to preserve and promote the gong cultural space, which has been recognised by UNESCO as an intangible heritage of humanity.