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Countdown begins for annual Taste of the World Culinary Festival

A national record for the largest banh xeo (savoury rice pancake) will be set at the Taste of the World Culinary Festival to be held in HCMC, organisers of the festival told a press conference on December 7. ...

Activities for the National Tourism Year 2011

With the name “Visit Viet Nam Year - Phu Yen 2011” and the theme “Exotic Beaches and Islands”, the National Tourism Year 2011 with various activities will take place in Phu Yen, Quang Nam, Quang Ngai, Binh Dinh, Khanh Hoa, Ninh Thuan, Binh Thuan provinces and Da Nang City, in cooperation with provinces in the Central Highlands and major cities in Viet Nam at different times in 2011. ...

Taste of the World Festival to open in late December

The Taste of the World Festival will be held at the 23/9 Park in Ho Chi Minh City, from 26 December 2010 to 2 January 2011, in the framework of the welcoming New Year 2011 festivals. ...

Vietnamese folk art on show in Quang Ninh

An exhibition of Vietnamese folk art opened on December 3 in Ha Long City, Quang Ninh Province, introducing the nation’s unique types of traditional art. ...

Vietnam’s archaeologies to be exhibited at Germany National Museum

An exhibition introducing the development of Vietnam’s history through the archaeological relics of the Dong Son Culture as well as the Thang Long ancient citadel will be held in 2013 at Westlfalen Museum, Germany. ...

Saigontourist picked to organize Tet 2011 festival

Saigontourist Holding Company has again been assigned to organize main festivities in the center of HCMC to ring in the forthcoming Lunar New Year, or Tet 2011, according to a plan approved by the HCMC government on November 29. ...

Ship for Southeast Asian Youth to dock at southern hub

The 2010 Ship for Southeast Asian Youth will dock at Saigon port in Ho Chi Minh City on December 5, bringing ashore more than 300 young delegates from ten Southeast Asian countries and Japan. ...

Vietnamese tea culture introduced in Hanoi ancient quarter

According to the Management Board for Hanoi ancient quarter, specific cultural activities will be introduced in Hanoi ancient quarter from 9 a.m to 4:30 p.m on November 27th 2010 to mark the 5th anniversary of Vietnamese Cultural Heritage. ...

Festival to celebrate Delta's ‘Plain of Reeds'

Dong Thap Province plans to organise the biggest ever festival in the Mekong Delta region to mark the 30th anniversary of the Dong Thap Muoi (Plain of Reeds) sub-region. ...

Korean cuisine festival to be held in Hanoi

Many special Korean dishes will be introduced at a cuisine festival on November 27th and 28th in Hanoi by the Korean Embassy to Vietnam. ...

Phu Yen to host VN tourism event

The Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) has chosen the south-central coastal province of Phu Yen to host its National Tourism Year 2011 event, with the theme of Sea and Island Tourism. ...

Da Nang to host int’l fireworks contest

A two-day international fireworks contest with the theme “Han River” will be held in the central city of Da Nang from April 29-30, 2011. Da Nang Authorities has announced the participation of four foreign teams including the Republic of Korea (ROK), China , Italy and the United Kingdom (UK) besides the host Da Nang team. ...

Vietnam to open first international film festival

The first international film festival will be held in Hanoi on October 17-21, organised by Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. ...

French wine, food showcased in HCM City

A French Wine and Food Fair will take place in Ho Chi Minh City on October 22-23. ...

Nha Trang to host international yacht race again

The central coastal city of Nha Trang will host the fourth VinaCapital Hong Kong-Vietnam International Yacht Race from October 20-24. The race is expected to draw more than 200 contestants from Hong Kong , Singapore , the Philippines , Australia , New Zealand and several European and American nations. ...

Exhibition named “Imperial Citadel of Thang Long – the 1000-year history from the earth’s entrails”

On October 2, the opening ceremony of the exhibition on typical vestiges of Thang Long – Hanoi with the theme “Imperial Citadel of Thang Long – the 1000-year history from the earth’s entrails” was held in Central Sector of Imperial Citadel of Thang Long – Hanoi. This is the first time the vestiges of Imperial Citadel of Thang Long – Hanoi has been displayed and introduced to Vietnamese people and international visitors. ...

Thang Long-Hanoi celebrates birthday with a bang

The People’s Committee of Hanoi will present fireworks displays at 29 locations on October 10 to welcome the Grand Anniversary of Thang Long-Hanoi. ...