Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan has approved a proposal by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism to choose some provinces to host the annual national tourism promotion program from 2012 till 2017.
The Vietnamese Embassy joined more than 30 foreign diplomatic missions at the Bazaar Fair-2010 in Cuba’s capital of Havana on November 28.
Ha Tinh Province’s Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism on November 26 received eight historical documents of the Nguyen dynasty as gifts from 75-year-old Tran Sy Manh in Tan Loc commune, Loc Ha District.
Potential of tours linking places in Vietnam and China where President Ho Chi Minh stayed during his revolutionary career have been discussed in both countries.
Spanish musician Pablo DÃaz-Reixa alias El Guincho and his band opened a music festival week of European countries and Vietnam on November 28 in Ho Chi Minh City.
The British Council will hold a four-day workshop called ‘How to develop a marketing plan for a festival’ for Vietnamese festival organizers in HCMC. The workshop from November 30 to December 3 follows the success of the council’s two previous training workshops in Hanoi in March called ‘Arts festival organization in a Vietnamese context’ and in Hue in June ‘Behind the scenes of a successful…
The programme aims to promote friendly relations and cultural exchange between the Republic of Korea (RoK) and Vietnam.
The organizing committee of the first international sailing festival in Binh Thuan Province has rescheduled the event to January 15-18, 2011 citing possible bad weather as the key reason. The festival was originally scheduled to take place from December 8 - 11, 2010 said Le Thi Thanh Lien, deputy director of the province’s Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
The Vietnam-China Friendship Festival was held in Lao Cai Province on November 24 as part of activities in response to the Vietnam-China Friendship Year.
A three-part group exhibition,called Hanoi – The City in Art, by more than 20 Vietnamese and international artists will open at the Goethe Institute in Hanoi on November 25.
The sixth Viet Nam Heritage Day festival has begun at the Viet Nam Exhibition Centre for Culture and Arts on Hoa Lu Street in Ha Noi.
Discover the World Marketing, a global travel and marketing representation firm, has been chosen as a sales agent to sell cruise itineraries of Royal Caribbean International in and out of Asia in Vietnam as a potential market.