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Rice paper craft village in Tiền Giang prepares for Tết

Thursday, Jan 23, 2025

Visiting Hậu Thành Commune in Cái Bè District, Tiền Giang Province during the year-end days, one can feel the vibrant atmosphere of the rice paper craft village as locals busily prepare for Tết. 

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Phú Quốc and reasons for its selection as venue of APEC 2027

Thursday, Jan 16, 2025

With a strong boom in both the number of tourists and infrastructure development, Phú Quốc has been chosen as the venue of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) activities in 2027.

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Exchange festival between Vietnamese, Chinese border residents held

Wednesday, Jan 15, 2025

A series of activities for the border people exchange festival and the Year of China-Việt Nam Humanistic Exchange 2025 kicked off in Malipo county, Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan province of China on January 13 evening.

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Sea paradise Ciao Beach makes its debut on Hòn Thơm Island

Tuesday, Jan 14, 2025

Ciao Beach, located on Hòn Thơm island in the southern province of Kiên Giang, was officially put into operation on January 10. Renowned for its pristine beauty, the beach offers a private yet luxurious retreat, complete with enticing beachfront restaurants and...

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Phú Quốc expects to welcome 1 million foreign travellers in 2025

Friday, Dec 20, 2024

To achieve its the set goal, Phú Quốc is intensifying its tourism promotion through various methods to enhance the image of the "Pearl Island," highlight unique traditional products while also showcasing the local history and rich cultural heritage to attract...

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Residents asked to donate relics

Thursday, Nov 12, 2015

The management of the Oc Eo Cultural Relic site in the southern province of An Giang has just launched an antique donation programme which calls upon residents to donate Oc Eo objects for preservation and promotion of their rich cultural values.

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Bird sanctuary in Mekong Delta recognised as national heritage site

Tuesday, Oct 27, 2015

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism last week recognised Tram Chim National Park in the Mekong province of Dong Thap as a national heritage site.

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Culture week seeks to raise funds for school

Tuesday, Jun 02, 2015

An art week has been organised to raise funds for a school building for more than 100 Mong ethnic children in the mountainous Lao Lung Tung village, Ha Giang Province.

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Happiness Road leads to plateau of beauty

Friday, Mar 27, 2015

A professor at the Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Dang Van Chuyet, has been to a lot of areas in Tay Bac (Northwest) region, but he said none were as beautiful and imposing as the karst plateau in Ha Giang Province.

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Free music gala to highlight ambition and patriotism

Friday, Nov 14, 2014

Dozens of artists will perform at a free gala performance on Phu Quoc Island in Kien Giang Province tomorrow to highlight youth and patriotism.

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Hau Giang to revive famous market

Friday, Nov 07, 2014

Nga Bay floating market, one of most famous floating markets in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta, is an attractive destination in Hau Giang Province.

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Khmer festival in Hau Giang celebrates solidarity

Friday, Oct 31, 2014

"The southern Khmer ethnic minority group – solidarity towards the island" is the theme of the sixth Khmer festival of culture, sports and tourism to be held in Hau Giang Province from November 27-29.

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Northern mountainous regions attract amateur photographers

Friday, Oct 10, 2014

As autumn arrives, adventurous amateur photographers are packing up their cameras and heading to the picturesque northern mountainous regions of Viet Nam to capture the beauty of the season.

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Bac Giang to host sixth festival for ethnic minorities

Friday, Aug 22, 2014

Northern Bac Giang Province will host its sixth festival of culture, sports and tourism for ethnic minorities in October, according to the provincial People''s Committee.

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Mekong Delta mountain recognised as tourism zone

Friday, Jul 18, 2014

The An Giang Province People''s Committee on Wednesday recognised Cam (Forbidden) Mountain in Tinh Bien District as a tourism zone.