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Hung Temple Festival 2012: Introduction of Hung Kings worship rituals
26/09/2012 10:02
Hung Kings’ Death Anniversary - Hung Temple Festival 2012 will be held by Phu Tho provincial People’s Committee with the participation of several cities and provinces, including Dien Bien, Binh Duong, Nghe An, Da Nang and Hai Phong, from March 26th to 31st 2012 (the fifth to tenth days of the...
First Red River Festival in Yen Bai
26/09/2012 10:02
The first Red River Festival will be held from March 29 to 31, 2012 (from the eighth to tenth days of the third lunar month) at Dong Cuong Temple (Dong Cuong Commune, Van Yen District, Yen Bai Province) by the Tourism Promotion Information Center (the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism...
Hue readies for 2012 festival
26/09/2012 10:02
Held from April 7-15 this year, the festival will be the city's biggest cultural event, said vice chairman of Hue city " href="http://www.vietnamtourism.org.vn/travel-guide/destination-in-vietnam/thua-thien-hue/">Thua Thien-Hue Province People's Committee and head of the festival...
Philippine airline flies to Hanoi
26/09/2012 10:02
The flights, which began on March 18, were conducted to strengthen relations between major cities in Southeast Asia, according to a Cebu Pacific spokesperson. The deputy director of the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, La Quoc Khanh, said the Manila-Hanoi route...
Restored Hue palace opens for public
26/09/2012 10:02
Following the inauguration ceremony, Long An Palace is now open to public, featuring a display of 424 outstanding artifacts relating to royal life during the Nguyen Dynasty (1802-1945). Long An Palace was built under the time of King Thieu Tri (1841-1847). It consists of seven compartments...
Elephants raced in Dak Lak
26/09/2012 10:02
This year’s festival offered many special programmes such as elephant racing and elephant soccer as well as a prayer for the elephants’ health and the elephant bathing ceremony. Nearly 20 mahouts also reenacted scenes of hunting and taming wild elephants. The festival also featured...
Vietnamese Ethnic Group Cultural Festival
26/09/2012 10:02
The Management Board of the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic, Culture and Tourism will preside and coordinate with the Ethnic Culture Department, the departments under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the related-units from ministries, provinces to organize the festival....