While some other islands are only facing severe waste problems. However, Cu Lao Cham has come up with a solution in banning all non-biodegradable waste on the island for 10 years.
My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO-recognised World Cultural Heritage Site in the central province of Quang Nam, welcomed nearly 123,000 visitors, including 110,000 foreigners, in the first quarter of this year, over 50% higher than that of the same period last year.
A photo exhibition, themed “From Dien Bien Phu in 1954 to Hanoi - Dien Bien Phu in the Air in 1972,” is being held in the northern province of Dien Bien from March 22-27.
Nearly 500,000 hectares of land were cleared of bombs, mines, and explosives in the 2014-2023 period, informed the Vietnam National Mine Action Centre recently.
Enjoying a rise in orders, the garment and textile sector is optimistic about the completion of its target of earning 44 billion USD in export revenue set for this year.
The Hanoi Opera House Management Board has launched a night cultural tourism product named “Music Garden”, with which people can enjoy music and the theatre’s architectural beauty at night.
The craft of making fermented pork rolls in Lai Vung district in Dong Thap province has flourished over the last six decades, establishing itself as a renowned local delicacy. Despite facing various challenges, the community in Lai Vung remains dedicated to safeguarding and advancing the time-honoured craft, which has now been recognised as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage.
Son Doong Cave in Quang Binh province has been ranked sixth among the 10 most beautiful caves in the world by British travel magazine Time Out. With 38.5 million cubic metres of space, the 9-kilometre-long cave is the world’s largest natural cave.
The pear trees in Hong Thai commune, Na Hang district, in the northern province of Tuyen Quang, have not only been grown for their fruit, but have also become a tourism draw in recent years, as every March their flowers attract visitors from far and wide.
The University of Fine Arts and the Pan Pacific Hanoi Art Award recently held a ceremony for the “Inspiring Tradition” painting competition. This is valuable opportunity for people with disabilities in Vietnam.
Lobster exports reeled in nearly 30 million USD in January and February, an over 18-fold increase compared to the same period last year, the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) has reported.
The short visit of American billionaire Bill Gates to Da Nang earlier this month has demonstrated that, the central city can meet the standards of high-profile guests.
Vietnam stocks are among the best performers in Southeast Asia to start 2024, and the VanEck Vietnam ETF (VNM) is participating in the rally, reported etftrends.com, a US newswire on March 19.
Dien Bien province welcomed over 80,000 visitors to the opening ceremony for the National Tourism Year 2024 and the Dien Bien Flower Festival, including 725 international tourists. The events generated some 5.7 million USD in revenue, contributing to the local budget and socio-economic development while boosting the province’s tourism industry.