• Vietnam’s tourism advertised on BBC

    26/03/2009 05:00

    By late April 2009, Vietnam’s tourism will be advertised on global BBC and public means of transport in the United Kingdom, said a senior official from the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on March 26. The ministry’s Chief of the...

  • Paris festival to promote tourism

    26/03/2009 05:00

    LookAtVietnam – The 2009 Viet Nam Sea Festival will be held in Paris, France, on April 28 and 29 to promote tourism programmes and attract foreign visitors to tourist sites in Viet Nam. The festival will be organised by national carrier Vietnam Airlines and...

  • Confucian scholars await world heritage status

    26/03/2009 05:00

    UNESCO is considering Vietnam’s application to recognize the 82 doctoral steles at Hanoi’s Temple of Literature World Documentary Heritage recognition from UNESCO is pending for 82 doctoral steles at Hanoi’s famous...

  • Angling for an outing

    26/03/2009 05:00

    A tourist poses with his trophy after a fishing in Vung Tau Fishing buffs can take their passion to a whole new level now with trips into the ocean off the southern beach town of Vung Tau. Modern...

  • Kite festival flying high in central beach city

    26/03/2009 05:00

    About 300-400 kites are expected to fly high in the sky at Vietnam’s Vung Tau Town Friday. Several of the world’s leading kite builders are sailing their creations as the International Kite Festival opens on the...

  • Da Nang set for international fireworks contest

    26/03/2009 05:00

    Balconies and terraces on Tran Hung Dao Street in the central city of Da Nang are almost fully booked for the two-day international fireworks competition opening tonight The central city of Da Nang is almost completely...

  • Name that tune

    26/03/2009 05:00

    LookAtVietnam – Tourists and locals in Hoi An love bai choi, a performance-slash-game in which participants bet on the missing words of poems or folksongs. Tourists and locals in Hoi An love bai choi, a performance-slash-game in which participants bet on...

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