The annual Week of Ha Long Tourism 2017 will take place in Quang Ninh from April 28 to May 7, with the decade-long traditional Carnaval street festival to be replaced by an art performance.
The Bai Dinh Pagoda Festival kicked off in Gia Vien district, the northern province of Ninh Binh, on February 2 (the sixth day of the first lunar month).
Indonesia scored 36.81 points in the Global Talent Competitiveness Index (GTCI) 2017 and placed 90th out of 118 countries, the Jakartaglobe website reported on January 17.
Yen Tu Festival, which is held at the Yen Tu historical relic and landscape area, northern Quang Ninh province, from the tenth day of the Lunar New Year through the end of the third lunar month, has become a big spring festival for Buddhists and tourists nationwide.
A reporter at the Vietnam News Agency’s Vietnam News newspaper, Vuong Bach Lien , won the first prize in the journalism writing contest Young Francophones Reporters –Vietnam 2016.
The 2016 Con Son-Kiep Bac Autumn Festival, held in Hai Duong Province, is expected to attract an estimate of nearly 30,000 visitors this year, according to the event’s organisers.
A museum that displays farming tools and lies beside the famed Thanh Toan roof-tiled bridge in Huong Thuy district, Thua Thien-Hue province, has received over 24,000 visitors over the past 6 months.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his Mongolian counterpart Jargaltulga Erdenebat exchanged notes on measures to intensify the two countries’ relations, especially in economic and trade cooperation.
The royal literature on Hue royal architecture has been honoured as documentary heritage at the Memory of the World Committee for Asia and the Pacific (MOWCAP)’s 7th General meeting.
Le Courrier du Vietnam (CVN), a weekly French language newspaper under Vietnam News Agency, is calling for young reporters living in Vietnam who speak French to participate in a writing contest.
Boasting historic-cultural values as well as gorgeous landscapes, Triem Tay village in Dien Ban town, the central coastal province of Quang Nam has great potential for sustainable eco-tourism.
The Vietnam National Commission for UNESCO will continue to actively get involved in the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) - along with its convention in 2016.
Phuket in southern Thailand has been dubbed as a “City of Gastronomy” by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO).
A Vietnamese delegation led by Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Le KhanhHai attended the 4 th International Cultural Forum in Saint Petersburg, Russia on December 14-16.
The memorial site dedicated to great poet Nguyen Du in Nghi Xuan district in the central province of Ha Tinh will be developed into a national culture and tourism destination under a master plan.
Measures to protect and improve the environment in Ha Long Bay and Cat Ba archipelago were discussed at the second meeting of the Ha Long Bay- Cat Ba Alliance Leadership Committee held on December 3.
Vietnam plays an important role in intensifying mutual understanding and cooperation between the UNESCO member states, Irina Bokova, UNESCO Director-General, said.
The Prime Minister recently approved a draft Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Vietnam and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) during 2016-2020.
A host of events have taken place worldwide to celebrate the 250th birth anniversary of the great poet Nguyen Du (1765), a World Cultural Figure who brought Vietnamese poetic language to a new high.
A ceremony to mark the 70th founding anniversary of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) was organised at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi.
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