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Mother's Day falls on this Sunday and Melbourne boasts a number of ways to treat your mum to a day of pampering
09/05/2018 07:59
MOTHER'S DAY RECIPE Cooking for Mums? We have a fun family banh xeo recipe for you to try. Banh Xeo is Vietnamese for ‘sizzling cake’ which is the delicious sound when pouring the pancake batter into a hot pan. Banh Xeo is a favourite dish in Vietnam which is mostly enjoyed as a...
Vietnam's Seas and Islands Week 2017 to be held in Ca Mau
22/04/2017 02:34
Meeting on Vietnam's Seas and Islands Week 2016 in Nam Dinh Overall theme for World Oceans Day 2017 is "Our oceans, our future". To respond this event, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, together with Vietnam Administration of Seas and Oceans is going to organize 3 main...
HCM City gets ready for Reunification Day celebrations
22/04/2017 01:58
The light show, which will begin at 8pm on April 30, will take place on the Sai Gon River in district 2, including fireworks. Bui Ta Hoang Vu, director of the city’s Department of Tourism, said costs for the show would be funded by local organisations. Cultural activities will open on...
Two concerts feature Vietnamese, Korean artists
14/04/2017 07:21
The Asian Melodies event, to take place on April 15, includes 17 Korean artists from the troupe Deobureosup Music, one of the region’s leading traditional music troupes. Vietnamese and Korean folk pieces, including Tro Ve Tay Nguyen (Returning the Central Highlands), ...
Bo hamlet's water-wheel - a unique structure in Lai Chau
10/04/2017 07:13
Bo hamlet, 35 km from Lai Chau city, is home to Muong, Dao, and Lao ethnic minority people. Due to their irrigation demands, local people make water-wheels to get water to their fields and hamlets. Ethnic minority people in the northwestern region including those in Bo hamlet are the ones...
First Street Food Fest 2017 to be held in Hanoi
27/03/2017 09:58
The three-day event, which is sponsored by the Vietnam Tourism Association, aims to promote Vietnamese traditional cuisine as well as to boost Vietnamese tourism and culture. The festival will have the participation of dozens of domestic and international famous chefs with the purpose of...
HCM City launches The Earth Hour 2017
13/03/2017 08:24
The campaign's kicked-off activities are held by the Department of Natural Resources and Environment in co-operation with the Department of Industry and Trade, the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union, Saigon Co.op and the Sai Gon Giai Phong (Liberated Sai Gon) newspaper. Besides social...