National ‘Cheo’ Festival 2011 to be held
The National ‘Cheo’ (popular opera) Festival 2011 will be held at the Thai Binh provincial Labour Cultural House from November 26 to December 4.
Largest wedding ceremony in HCM City
A mass wedding ceremony, the largest of its kind, was held for 80 couples of workers in Ho Chi Minh City on November 11.
Suoi Da - a wonderland of rocks
With the rugged beauty of rocks, the glorious rush of water together with bamboo clusters and reeds, Suoi Da or Rock Stream - a stream that begins at Dinh Mountain in Tan Thanh District, Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province - is suggested as a fascinating weekend getaway for adventurous tourists.
Vietnam, Russia promote tourism
A Vietnamese delegation led by Vietnamese ambassador to Russia Pham Xuan Son paid a working visit to Ekaterinburg, Russia from October 5-9 to promote tourism in Vietnam, seek potential for cooperation and work on economic diplomacy.
Tra Su Cajuput Forest is a must in flooding season
Tra Su Cajuput Forest in An Giang Province, around ten kilometers from the Vietnam-Cambodia border gate, is one of the most popular tourist sites in the Mekong Delta.
25 Star Cruises ships to dock at Chan May Port
From now until April 2012 Star Cruises Company from Malaysia will make 25 trips to Chan May Port, carrying about 300,000 tourist arrivals to the UNESCO World Heritage town of Hue in central Vietnam by sea.
Hoa Binh province celebrates 125th anniversary
The northern mountainous province of Hoa Binh marked its 125th founding anniversary and began its first gong culture festival on October 2.
Hoi An goes global on the Net
The Rural Heritage Management and Preservation Centre has set up a website at www.hoianheritage.net to provide information about the ancient town which is also a world cultural heritage site and one of the country's most popular tourist destinations.
New Open World head extols Ha Long Bay’s beauty
Chairman of the New Open World organisation Bernard Weber has extolled the beauty of Ha Long Bay, describing it as a special landscape, different from other places of the world.
