Hoi An and Da Nang have not only wooed tourists with
their breath-taking landscape, fresh sea and friendly people, but the
localities are a special attraction for their food.
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has signed decision
permitting the sale of tax-free products on air carriers operating under
Vietnamese law, starting in November.
A Free Comic Book Day will be organised in the HCM City for the first
time. The event is annual promotion hosted by the North American comic
book industry to help bring new readers into independent comic
bookstores.
One chilly Sunday morning, Nguyen Thu Phuong gets an
e-mail. She quickly goes to the Old Quarter''s Hang Dao Street, where
two foreign tourists are waiting for her.
A four-day carnival of cultural activities will dot
the streets of Ha Noi''s Old Quarter to celebrate Viet Nam''s Heritage
Day, officially on November 23.
If a complete stranger walks up to you on Sunday with arms outstretched and a smile on his or her face, don''t run! It will be part of a free hugs campaign being held in Ha Noi, HCM City and...
In HCM City, 390 hotels and restaurants have become
smoke-free zones as part of a municipal programme to non-smoking
environments in restaurants and hotels unveiled two years ago.
Two men free red carp from plastic bags on Long Bien
Bridge over the Hong (Red)
River as part of the rituals to worship the Kitchen God on the 23rd day of the
twelth lunar month yesterday.
The Thua Thien-Hue Department of Information and Communications reported
that after three months of trial operations, it has installed a free
public wi-fi service at nine spots around the province.
Popular Vietnamese rappers, dancers, and DJs will take part in a Live
Free Underground Party featuring hip hop, R&B, and break dance at
the Q4 bar on Saturday.
A free talk on one of the most dedicated kings in Vietnamese history,
Tran Nhan Tong (1258-1308), will be held at L''Espace in Ha Noi at 2pm on
August 2.