Dong Van Karst Plateau Global Geopark: Huge Tourism Potential
Dong Van Karst Plateau Global Geopark joined the Global Geopark Network on October 3, 2010. Its administrative area covers 2,356 sq. kilometres in four districts of Quan Ba, Yen Minh,…
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Hue Royal Cuisine gains international recognition
‘Phuong Hoang Vu’ or Royal Phoenix Cake is a centuries old royal dish from the ancient Imperial Capital of Hue during the Nguyen Dynasty, the recipe of which had been…
The Snakes in Vietnamese culture
In Vietnamese culture, snakes compose a popular icon having a strong obsessiveness. For centuries, the worship of snakes became one of most ancient belief practices of the Vietnamese people who…
Foreign visitors flock to local attractions during Tet
Some of the nation’s most popular places of interest reported a marked rise in the number of foreign visitors over the Tet holidays. The historic Ba Dinh Square received crowds…
Lo Lo people’s ancestral worship – The national intangible cultural heritage
The Lo Lo ethnic minority group’s ancestral worship was recently recognised as a national intangible cultural heritage. It is also the special cultural identity of ethnic people inhabiting Dong Van…
Co Loa Citadel: Special national relic
The Co Loa archeological, architectural and historical relic site got a certificate recognising it as a special national relic on February 14 (See History of Co Loa Citadel). The ceremony was…
Third Ba Na cable car route sets four world records
The Ba Na Hills Mountain Resort will put into operation its third cable car route after one year of construction on March 29. The Sun Group’s marketing officer, Nguyen Thi…
My first time of Lunar New Year (Đêm Giao Thừa)
No one enjoys donning the tourist label indefinitely. Make an effort at learning the language, adapt to the pace and rhythms of a city, become a recognisable face to some…
Tet flowers blossom in Ho Chi Minh city
Flower blossoms are being displayed everywhere in HCM City with dozens of flower fairs organized since the beginning of the month. The blooms are to welcome Tet (Lunar New Year)…
Peach flowers bloom to welcome Vietnamese Tet
A happy atmosphere accompanied by peach blossoms is overflowing into Ha Noi streets as Tet, the country’s biggest holiday, approaches. Hanoians usually buy peach blossoms in Hang Luoc Street or…