The German Consulate General in HCM City will hold for the first time a
mini football championship titled "Potato-Rice-Cup" on the occasion of
the 40th anniversary of Germany-Viet Nam diplomatic relations.
Two Vietnamese artists who trained in contemporary
art in the Netherlands have combined forces to a dance and music
show that will premiere in HCM City this Saturday.
Thousands of local people and visitors flocked to a
traditional festival in Tuy Loan village in the suburban district of Hoa
Vang in Central Viet Nam at the weekend.
A culture and tourism week in Mu Cang Chai District
in the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai from September 25 to 30
will highlight the beauty of the region''s spectacular terraced rice
fields and H''mong culture.
No cyclist could challenge Ha Thanh Tam''s race to
the top in the Return to the Countryside cycling tournament as he won
another stage in the event yesterday.
The Ba Ria - Vung Tau Province Tourism Information
and Promotion Centre is surveying the province''s several tourist
destinations such as craft villages, historical sites, temples and
pagodas from May 15-23.
Kin Lau Khau Mau, known as Thanksgiving or New Rice Festival of the
ethnic Thai people, will be held tomorrow. The event will take place in
Muong So Commune in Lai Chau Province''s Phong Tho District.
In the past, Pham Nhi''s family used a firewood stove to cook simple meals
of rice, chicken, fish and vegetables from their farm. Today, the
family makes a living by recreating the process for tourists.
