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Lam Dong to hold ASEAN UNESCO heritage festival
06/04/2013 03:55
The choice was made by the festival’s steering committee at a meeting on April 5 between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, representatives from cities and provinces home to the heritages, and relevant agencies in Hanoi. According to Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Thanh Son,...
Vietnam’s most oldest village exploited all economic potentials
06/04/2013 03:37
The Management Unit is directly under The district People’s Committee. It works as a counsellor for The district People’s Committee about management of national heritages, and architectural relics in Phuoc Thinh ancient village. The Management Unit will preserve, restore,...
VNAT keeps optimistic, people keep pessimistic about Vietnam’s tourism
06/04/2013 03:04
The neighbors’ trump-cards Malaysia is still considered the “tourism champion” in ASEAN. The country’s territory area is equal to Vietnam’s 303,000 square meters; its population is just equal to 1/3 of Vietnam’s (27 million vs. 87 million). However, the...
Festivals can be missed in April
02/04/2013 05:52
Phu Day festival: April 3 rd in lunar calendar (April 12 th in solar calendar) In April 3th in lunar calendar, many people flock to Kim Thai commune, Vu Ban district, Nam Dinh province to attend Phu Day festival. Tourists come here to take part in the anniversary of Princess Lieu...
70 ancient tombs unearthed in Thanh Hoa
02/04/2013 03:09
Ancient Vietnamese skeletons in the tombs that were recently excavated in Con Co Ngua (Thanh Hoa).� Dr. Trinh Hoang Hiep, from the Vietnam Institute of Archaeology, who is in charge of the�archaeological�excavations, said that scientists had conducted�excavations�on an area of 84m2 in the...
New features in Hung Kings Festival 2013
01/04/2013 02:46
The information was released by the People’s Committee of northern midland Phu Tho province at a press briefing in Hanoi on April 1. The provinces will include Lang Son and Ha Nam in the north; central Thanh Hoa, Ha Tinh, Dak Lak and Binh Dinh; and southern Dong Nai and Ba Ria-Vung...
Mai Chau among top ten fresh destinations: agoda.com
01/04/2013 02:42
The annual list was compiled by� Agoda.com' s editorial team, who studied booking patterns, read thousands of customer reviews and spoke with local experts. These destinations all had high growth rates and attracted many foreign travellers as well as increasing amounts of vacationing...