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Old Tet newspapers feature in display
More than 100 Tet (Lunar New Year) issues published by newspapers
and magazines during the 1930s and 40s are on display at an exhibition in HCM
City.
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Xoan singing promoted as a draw to tourists
Twelve groups and 59 individuals were honoured at a ceremony in
the northern province of Phu Tho on February 18 for their contributions to
preserving hat Xoan (Xoan singing), the world intangible cultural heritage in
need of urgent protection.
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Are you ready for the country?
After a two hour drive from Hanoi you will arrive at Giang Mo
village in Cao Phong district of Hoa Binh province, where Muong people live in a
wonderfully idyllic setting.
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BBC spotlights cruise safety in Ha Long Bay
The BBC Television has covered cruise safety in Vietnam’s Ha Long
Bay.
In the film footage Carmen Roberts reported that it has been almost a year since
12 people died on a tourist boat sinking in Ha Long Bay, which was recently
voted as one of the world’s seven new natural wonders in 2011. The accident has
prompted a complete safety overhaul, she said.
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Halong Bay cave joins world’s top 10 sites
Sung Sot cave (or Surprising cave), one of the largest caves in
Ha Long Bay, has been voted as one of 10 most beautiful caves of the world by
the Association of Tourism Offices and Brokers of the Czech Republic.
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Vietnam film week in Sri Lanka
A Vietnam film week kicked off in Colombo city, Sri Lanka, on
February 15.
The event was organized by the Vietnamese Embassy in coordination with the
state-run National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka.
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Hanoi: Tourist buses banned during peak hours
The city authorities have asked the Ministry of Transport to
prohibit tourist coaches of 45 seats upwards to run in the city’s belt road 3
and internal roads during the peak hours, 6am-9am and 4.30pm-7.30pm.
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Two must-see beaches on Phu Quoc Island
If you are looking for tranquil and beautiful beaches, Bai Sao
and Bai Dai (Star and Long) on Phu Quoc Island off Kien Giang Province are ideal
destinations.
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New Son Tra Peninsula Tour
The Son Tra Peninsula and Da Nang Beaches management board and
the Huy Khanh Trading and Service Joint Stock Co have begun “Son Tra Peninsula
tours”.
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Mekong Delta farmers attract tourists with ecotourism
While many tourism hotspots around Vietnam are ripping off
foreign tourists and turning them away, a handful of farmers in the Mekong Delta
are winning the backpackers’ trust with their gardens designed as an original
and interesting ecotourism area.
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Hoi An man turns tourists to farmers
Tran Van Khoa from Cua Dai District in the tourist town of Hoi An
of the central province of Quang Nam has been taking tourists on his
self-designed tours where they become farmers or fishermen and integrate into
rural Vietnamese life.
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Vietnamese - Korean fine art exhibition
A joint fine art exhibition by 14 Vietnamese and Korean artists
will be held at 49 Nguyen Du Street, Hanoi, on February 14, marking the occasion
of 20 years of diplomatic ties between Vietnam and Korea.
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