Da Nang City promotes tourism in Russia
The central city of Da Nang, in coordination with the Vietnamese Embassy in Russia, organised a programme in Moscow on August 18 to promote local tourism.
Water puppetry mesmerizes Cuban audiences
Vietnamese water puppetry performances have won the heart of audiences in the Cuban capital city of Havana.
UNWTO Regional statistical workshop for Mekong River countries/regions
(TITC) - From 25 – 31 July 2014, United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) in collaboration with Ministry of Tourism of Cambodia and Government of the Republic of Korea held…
Traditional Vietnamese play attractive to RoK audience
The traditional Vietnamese play “Cai lao hoan dong” (rejuvenation), performed by 13 Vietnamese artists, lured audience to the 14th International Performing Arts Festival recently held in the Republic of Korea’s Pohang city.
Viet Nam attracts Russian tourists: French newspaper
The number of Russian tourists to Viet Nam has increased over the past few years thanks to the country’s beautiful beaches with reasonable prices, the French Le Monde Diplomatique reported in its August issue.
Promoting Ha Long Bay in Jeju island
Quang Ninh province and South Korea’s Jeju province will cooperate to promote the images of Ha Long Bay and Jeju island.
Reality show on Vietnamese culture and cuisine to be aired in the US
The English version of the reality show ‘Martin Yan-Taste of Viet Nam’ will be aired on US television channels, KQED, PBS and APT, starting on September 6.
Chef Bobby Chinn named Viet Nam’s tourism ambassador
World-famous chef Bobby Chinn has been appointed tourism ambassador for Viet Nam in Europe by the Vietnamese Ministry of Culture, Sport and Tourism.
Dong Son culture introduced in RoK
The Jeju National Museum is prominently displaying 400 artefacts from Viet Nam’s bronze age Dong Son culture at an exhibition in the Republic of Korea (RoK).
Viet Nam cited a top 20 world’s most beautiful country
Rough Guides, a global leading publisher of travel guides, has chosen Viet Nam one of the top 20 world’s most beautiful countries.
“Flying dragon-Viet Nam’s royal art” exhibition in France
An exhibition featuring the aesthetic value and changes of the dragon image in Vietnamese culture and religion throughout history opened at the Guimet Museum in Paris, France on July 8.
Vietnamese culture promoted in Japan
The Vietnamese Consulate General in Fukuoka, Japan, in conjunction with the association of Vietnamese students studying at Asia Pacific University (APU) in Oita prefecture organised a “Vietnamese Culture Week 2014” from June 30-July 4.
Strengthening culture and tourism cooperation between Viet Nam and Azerbaijan
(TITC) - From 1 to 5 July 2014, Minister of Culture, Sports & Tourism, Mr. Hoang Tuan Anh led Vietnamese delegation to visit Azerbaijan at the invitation of Minister of Culture and Tourism, and Minister of Youth & Sports of Azerbaijan Republic.
Viet Nam’s gongs resound at Paris Tropical Carnival
The cultural space of gongs in the Central Highlands of Viet Nam was introduced in the 2014 Paris Tropical Carnival, which took place at Leon Blum square, Paris on July 5.
Viet Nam’s land, people introduced in Western Australia
A photo exhibition on the land and people of Viet Nam opened in Perth city, the State of Western Australia, on June 30.
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