Vietnamese people should consider tourists their
family, Deputy Minister Vu Duc Dam said at a ceremony held on Wednesday
to mark the 55th anniversary of the tourism sector.
Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has just approved a proposal to convert
the French-built Son La Prison in the northern province of Son La into a
national special relic site.
People''s hospitality and attitude towards visitors, as well as their
courtesy and cleanliness, are vital for the development of Viet Nam''s
tourism industry, Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam said yesterday.
Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam yesterday hailed the recognition of the
Trang An complex in Ninh Binh Province as a cultural and natural World
Hertiage, saying it was the first and only site in Southeast Asia to
achieve this double feat.
A spectacular performance involving more than 1,000 artists will kick
start a series of events celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Dien
Bien Phu Victory (May 7 1954) tonight.
The Southeast Asian Museum was officially opened to
the public yesterday, with a permanent exhibition displaying the
cultures of Southeast Asian nations.
