UNESCO has officially included the 82 stone steles honouring doctoral laureates in the Le-Mac dynasties (1442-1779) at Hanoi’s Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam (the Temple of Literature) in the Global Memory of the World Programme.
An exhibition named “Three people, three colours” opened on May 24 in the Korean Cultural Centre in Hanoi, displaying 43 works by three artists of the Republic of Korea who are living and working in Hanoi.
The Nha Trang Sea Festival 2011, themed “Nha Trang - the Sea Rendezvous”, will take place from June 11th to 15th with more than 60 special activities in three places in Khanh Hoa Province, including beaches at Tran Phu Street (Nha Trang City), Bai Dai (Cam Lam District) and Doc Let (Ninh Hoa Town).
‘Russian Night’ featuring masterpieces by Piotr Tchaikovsky, Sergei Rachmaninov and Modest Mussorgsky under the baton of two conductors Tran Nhat Minh and Nguyen Anh Son, violinist Bui Cong Duy and pianist Vu Ngoc Linh will take place at HCMC Opera House on Saturday, May 9, 2011.
A series of exhibitions of native Vietnamese flowers is being held in several cities to identify the people's choice for the national flower, and the caravan has now moved to Danang.
The Culture, Sports and Tourism departments in Can Tho and Hanoi have organized the “Visiting Tay Do” roadshow to promote Can Tho’s tourism products to customers in Hanoi and elsewhere in the country’s north.
The International “LifeStyle Vietnam 2011” fair for fine art, handicrafts, wood products and gifts was held in HCM City on April 18 with the participation of 250 craft businesses displaying 700 pavilions.
Like Lung Cu in Ha Giang Province at Vietnam’s northernmost point and Dat Mui in Ca Mau Province at the most southern, Mui Dien in Phu Yen Province is the most easterly part of the country for tourists. The top of the 26 meter lighthouse is the first place in Vietnam to catch the rays of the sun at dawn.
Vietnam travel Vietnam tours Vietnam travel news Vietnam holiday packages Vietnam tour. Vietnam tours package Vietnam tour operators Vietnam travel information & guide Vietnam Holidays Vietnam Tours. Vietnam open tours Vietnam travel help & articles Vietnam package travel Vietnam private tours Halong bay cruise. A four days beach holiday on the largest island of Vietnam. Enjoy sunbathing on the pristine beach for most of the time. At other times take boat trips to the nearby islets for snorkeling, fishing and sunbathing. Added attraction is a visit to a pearl farm.
