Craftmen work on their ceramic products at the Ha Noi Craft Villages''
Tourism and Cultural Festival 2015. Opened last night at the Quan Ngua
Gymnasium, the four-day event aims to honour the traditional cultural
values and co-operation in tourism between Ha Noi and...
Traditional craft villages in Hue get a chance to foster a revival
during modern times thanks to a support package valued at VND9 billion
(US$430,000) from the local budget.
Hundreds of traditional craft villages in Ha Noi and provinces around
the Song Hong (Red River) Delta region will showcase their sophisticated
products at a festival in the capital city next month.
Ha Noi will restore 21 of its craft villages which are at risk of being
lost from the impacts of socio-economic development, according to the
municipal Department of Industry and Trade.
The capital city''s tourism authorities have unveiled
a plan to make numerous craft villages in the city more attractive to
tourists, building on successes like the Van Phuc Silk Village.