NDO – The Italian Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (ICHAM) and the Italian Embassy in Vietnam announced the launch of a cooking contest entitled ‘Vao Bep Kieu Y’ (Italian Cuisine - Italian Style) at a press conference held in Hanoi on April 20. (7 hours ago)
NDO – Despite the rainy weather, more than 60,000 visitors and pilgrims from across the country flocked to the Hung Temple Historical Relic Site in the northern province of Phu Tho on April 17-18 to offer incense and pay tribute to Hung Kings, according to the relic’s management board.
NDO – The road leading to the core of the Pu Luong Nature Reserve in Thanh Hoa Province is surrounded by imposing mountains, terraced fields, waterfalls and springs. In summer, wild flowers bloom on the sides of the road and new cultivation of rice starts on the terraced fields, creating an idyllic picture that can enthral every tourist to the site.
The appearance of raw jellyfish and shrimp paste may cause diners to hesitate to try at first, but its delicate combination of the aromas and flavours of the paste, copra, grilled tofu, cumquat and herbs will definitely make them go back for more.
NDO – Quang Ninh province is organising a string of cultural, art and culinary events in order to boost local tourism on Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day (April 30).
NDO – The northern port city of Hai Phong will host its annual Red Flamboyant Flower Festival 2021 from May 11 to 13, as heard a press conference on April 16.
NDO - The northern province of Phu Tho is scheduled to set off high-range fireworks on April 20 evening as part of the activities to pay tribute to the Hung Kings, the nation’s legendary founders.
NDO - National Forum on Domestic Tourism 2021 with the theme 'Domestic Tourism – a Driving Force to Recover Vietnam’s Tourism in New Normal Situation' opened in Ninh Binh province, on April 15.
NDO – The first culture, sports and tourism festival of ethnic minority groups in the Central Highlands in 2021 will be held at ‘March 16’ Square, Kon Tum City, Kon Tum Province, from May 28 to 30.
NDO/VNA – For the Hung Kings Temple Festival to take place safely and efficiently this year, authorities of the northern province of Phu Tho has directed relevant units to build detailed plans ensuring conditions to thoroughly implement COVID-19 prevention and control measures.
NDO/VNA – The Ho Chi Minh City authorities have approved a proposal on piloting a bicycle-sharing system in District 1 for one year starting August 1 in a bid to promote public transport, reduce pollution, and create a new tourism product.
NDO – Visitors will have the opportunity to experience some new tourism products, in the second quarter of 2021, according to the Quang Binh provincial Department of Tourism.
NDO – A 30-second video featuring the beauty of Ba Ria - Vung Tau Province is being screened daily on BBC World News's Asia-Pacific channel at intervals during the peak hours of 9:30 am - 5 pm and 5 pm - 7 pm from April 8 to June 2, with a total of 150 spots.