Travel

Khanh Hoa approves Russian teaching project for tourism staff
26/03/2013 01:16
Accordingly, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism will provide more than VND6.3 billion to help the province implement the project since the second quarter of this year. Under the project, up to 40 percent of civil servants will be provided with basic language skills so that 30...
Vietnam attends 38th Paris Int’l Tourism Show
26/03/2013 01:13
They had a good chance to learn about new forms of tourism business like adventure, commemoration and discovery which are of particular interest to young travelers from Europe and how to organize such tours in cooperation with foreign partners in Vietnam. They were advised to improve...
JICA supports tourism info centre of Phuoc Tich village
25/03/2013 05:30
The newtourism information�centre of Phuoc Tich Village, a�destination�in the central province of Thua Thien- Hue city , has now been completed and is open to serve visitors. The centre will manage tours to the village, provide services for visitors and offer a place for them to rest....
Vinh Phuc Culture-Tourism Week 2013 opens
25/03/2013 05:26
Addressing the event, Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan went through the history and culture of Vinh Phuc, and highlighted the province’ advantages and achievements. During recent years, Vinh Phuc has gained numerous successes in socio-economic development, especially in...
Promoting Dong Ho folk painting
25/03/2013 05:23
The village�of Dong Ho, located�on the banks of�the Duong River, in Song Ho Commune, Thuan Thanh�District, Bac Ninh Province, is famous for its folk woodcuts, and manually produced prints that use�natural materials�such as bamboo and indigo leaves. � Dong Ho�paintings�describe everyday life,...
Jade statue of King-Monk Tran Nhan Tong displayed in Hue
25/03/2013 05:20
A solemn ceremony to commemorate the King-Monk and welcome his statue was held at the pagoda on March 24.� According to�the�Executive Board�of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha – Thua Thien- Hue city chapter, the�jade statue, which is 3.25 metres high and weighs 7 tonnes, was on loan from...
Con Dao prison honored as special national relic
25/03/2013 03:55
� Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan presented the special national relic certificate to officials of the People's Committee of Ba Ria - Vung Tau.� On March 23, Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan awarded a Special National Relic certificate to the Con Dao Prison of the...