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Vietnam’s Xoan singing has entered the world’s list of Intangible
Cultural Heritages in need of Urgent Protection.
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Visiting the central province of Quang Tri, beside the huge
number of revolutionary war sites, tourists can view a system of ancient wells
from the New Stone Age, which related to the wet-rice cultivation of Vietnam.
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An art performance celebrating Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day was
held in Hanoi on November 23.
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The private airline Air Mekong will offer a new domestic route
from Vinh in the northern province of Nghe An to Pleiku, in the central highland
province of Gia Lai from December 1.
As per schedule, flights will depart Pleiku Airport at 5pm and Vinh Airport at
6pm on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
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Hue Festival 2012 will coincide with the National Tourism Year
for the north central coastal region, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and
Tourism announced at a press briefing in Hanoi on November 23.
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The Amazon rainforest, Vietnam's Halong Bay and Argentina's
Iguazu Falls were named among the world's new seven wonders of nature, according
to organisers of a global poll.
The Amazon rainforest, Vietnam's Halong Bay and Argentina's Iguazu Falls were
named among the world's new seven wonders of nature, according to organisers of
a global poll.
The other four crowned the world's natural wonders are South Korea's Jeju
Island, Indonesia's Komodo, the Philippines' Puerto Princesa Underground River
and South Africa's Table Mountain, said the New7Wonders foundation, citing
provisional results.
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A two-day culinary festival will be held in Hanoi this weekend,
offering local gastronomes the chance to taste traditional dishes of the
Republic of Korea (RoK) and Vietnam.
A variety of scrumptious delights await festival-goers at the Korean-Vietnamese
Culinary Festival, including Korean specialities kimchi and bibimbap and
traditional pho (noodle soup) and nem (spring roll) from Vietnam.
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The Vietnam National Flag Carrier (Vietnam Airlines), a member of
the global airline alliance SkyTeam, on November 17 announced the joining of
Xiamen Airlines into the alliance.
China's fifth largest airline, Xiamen Airlines begins the joining process
leading to full entry into SkyTeam by the end of 2012, further strengthening the
alliance offer in the flourishing southeast China region.
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A Vietnamese traditional music show was held in Orsay , France on
Nov 21 by OCTAVE, an association for Vietnamese culture and traditional music in
Orsay.
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Most travel companies in Vietnam are currently offering a
variety of attractive promotional programs for the upcoming holidays of
Christmas, New Year and Tet Lunar New Year.
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A Vietnam-Korea cultural and culinary festival will be held in
Hanoi from November 26-27 to promote cultural exchanges between the two nations.
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The Quang Nam provincial People’s Committee has approved a VND20
billion (US$960,000) project to provide free wireless internet services (wi-fi)
in the UNESCO heritage town of Hoi An.
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The Vietnamese language, culture and cuisines were introduced at
the 37 th International Language Festival that took place in Tours city of
France on Nov. 19-20.
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A Vietnam Week is taking place in Vladivostok city, Russia, from
November 18-25 as part of activities to mark the 40th establishment of the
Primorie chapter of the Russia-Vietnam Friendship Association (1971-2011).
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Binh Thuan Province’s authorities have approved Bay Seven Company
to develop water sports to serve tourists in Phan Thiet City, which is famous
for stunning beaches and surfing.
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