European events feature cultural activities A series of cultural and intellectual events, as part of Europe Days in Vietnam 2012, will take place in localities nationwide this month.Ambassador and Head of the European Union (EU) Delegation in Vietnam , Dr.…
Diverse art performances to be held in 2012 There will be many art performances in 2012, said the head of the Department of Performance Arts under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Vuong Duy Bien, at a press briefing…
Cultural market to highlight ethnic specialties Ethnic minority groups from various part of Vietnam are taking part in a cultural market opened in the Vietnamese Ethnic Groups Culture and Tourism Village in Dong Mo tourist area, 40km from Hanoi, on…
Cuban dance company to perform in Vietnam Raices Profundas (Deep Roots) is a famous Cuban Dance Company, which will perform its enthralling dances in Vietnam from April 19-22.According to the Centre for the Performing Arts under the Ministry of Culture,…
Costa Crociere S.p.A. to send one more cruise ship to Viet Nam Besides the Costa Classica cruise ship, Costa Crociere S.p.A. this year plans to send one more luxury vessel named Costa Victoria to bring international visitors to the country.Saigontourist…
Con Dao – one of the world’s top 20 mysterious islands The Con Dao Islands, an archipelago in the southeastern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau, include 16 small and big islands, covering an area of 76 square kilometres. Famous for…
CNN pays tribute to Halong Bay’s sunset CNN has voted for Vietnam’s Halong Bay as one of Asia’s top five best tropical island paradises.CNN praised Halong Bay for its” incredible sunsets”, which is a must for visitors. Asia’s top five…
Cham civilisations in the spotlight An international seminar on Cham civilisations – the links between Vietnam and India , opened in central coastal city of Da Nang on June 26.Addressing the two-day event, the first of its kind in Vietnam…
Central highlands culture to be promoted in Hanoi The second “Central Highlands Cultural Days in Hanoi ” will be held in the capital city from August 28 – September 2, featuring a wide range of activities that provide an insight…
Asia Pacific Poetry Festival opens The Asia Pacific Poetry Festival will be held in Quang Ninh province and the capital city Hanoi from February 2nd to February 5th.According to Vice-president of the Vietnam Writers’ Association, poet Nguyen Quang Thieu, 82…