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Friday, November 30, 2012

The profile for submission the Hung Kings threshold is a world heritage


According to history in Vietnam, the Hung Kings had created country. Today, on the day of the annual 10/March (calculated according to the lunar calendar), the festival here is held to commemorate the work of the reign of King Hung. As such it has an important significance in the formation of Vietnam today.
Recently, there was a press conference held on 29/11 at the headquarters of the Organization Culture, Science and Education of the United Nations (UNESCO) in Paris (France). Ms. Cécile Duvelle who is a secretariat of the convention of the intangible cultural conservation of UNESCO, said that: 
Hung King festival

“The records about the religious worship of Hung King in Vietnam will be one of 35 submitted items to the heritage through its recognition of the intangible cultural heritage of the world at the 7th Conference of the Commission Intergovernmental conservation of intangible cultural heritage of UNESCO, will be held from 03/12 to 07/12 in Paris."

Ms Cécile Duvelle said more, Vietnam is a very dynamic country. This year's report of Vietnam on the protection of cultural heritage is very detailed and good reviews.

Ms Cécile Duvelle

Ms. Cécile Duvelle was not able to remember all the measures that Vietnam has made in the report. One of them is the educational measures to raise awareness of the people, but she said that:
“Vietnam is a country with many initiatives in the conservation of cultural heritage.”

She also appreciated the application of knowledge about heritage conservation education in a variety of ways and under a variety of forms.

Vietnam was also mentioned in the report of the Committee of the UNESCO heritage. By these measures, they show that the heritage conservation is remarkable. She emphasized clear: Vietnam is an example shows that it not every rich country can offer the best conservation measures. In particular, Vietnam has attached to the preservation of the cultural heritage with country's sustainable development, cultural development and socioeconomic development.
Hung King temple


In addition, at a press conference, Ms. Cécile Duvelle announced the contents will be discussed in the coming to the 7th meeting of the Intergovernmental Committee about the Conservation of the intangible cultural heritage of UNESCO. It mentioned such as the financial problems, the positive and practical measures for the conservation and promotion of the intangible cultural heritage in the world; it established the committee to consider, evaluate test for the heritage nomination in 2012, to prepare proposals for the organization of the 10th anniversary of the Convention on the preservation of intangible cultural heritage (2003-2013).

On the other hand, there is a consideration of requests for help from international country to some other countries and consider the report of the member countries of UNESCO for the implementation of the 2003 Convention. This is one of the important contents will be discussed at the 7th session of the Intergovernmental Committee about the Conservation of the intangible cultural heritages of UNESCO.

Four major tourist attractions in the winter in the North of Vietnam

If the domestic tourists from the Southern Vietnam have a chance to come out of the Northern Vietnam at this time, people should visit the following locations to fully feel the cold of winter.

The town of Sapa in Lao Cai

At any given time, the Sapa town is very beautiful and romantic. The beauty is associated with features of the high peace interspersed in the clouds and the fog disappear all fatigue and anxiety. That is why here and for a long time, it has been viewed as "a resort paradise".
Sapa in the winter










Located in a high position in comparison with the sea level, Sapa is cold all time. But It is especially coldest in the winter with negative temperature a few degrees. With this cold weather, some visitors do not choose this place ought to be at this time. However, the difference from those people, there are some other people think the opposite, they will be watching the ice on the grass in the early morning. Besides, there are few tourists come here in this season, so you will feel the life here with its inherent rhythm.

Tam Dao Town

If on the other seasons of the year, Tam Dao charm heart with the beauty of the three majestic mountains and pristine; they are hidden or appeared in clouds in the morning or afternoon. However, in the winter, its beauty becomes more poetic with the fanciful clouds are as standing in the visitor’s footsteps.

Tam Dao in the Winter

If you come here at this time, you are not afraid to do a little conquest of the mountain to feel an experience of the fun for climbing without sweating; or you can take the photos the fog and clouds. A small note for your climbing as: You should not have over a large number of coats, gloves, hats... Because it is only a few minutes later, all heated objects that it will become a burden on your itinerary.

Yen Tu Mountain

The Yen Tu mountain sacred mountain has marked strong in the heart of the fascinating myths and legends. It is a place to keep many historical sites known as "the land of Buddhism in Vietnam."
Yen Tu Mountain




There are two ways you can conquer the mountain; you can slowly climb up thousands of stone steps with mountainous roads within 6 hours (about 6000m); the second is for you to choose with walking and using the cable system to hook up the "gate of heaven" (2 times). Every way, you have a different interesting and experience. However, most of them are in common; it after your success about conquering the mountain happens, and the next few days, you will have the leg pain.

If you come here in the winter, in addition to a sense of the beauty of the mountains are at the time hidden in the clouds. And you are attracted by the beautiful landscape and the cold weather of the forest on the mountain path.

Mai Chau

The Mai Chau plateau is beautiful in the winter with the ice glittering streets, colorful wildflower ties, the graze cows on the vast steppe. The cold winter here in the smile, eyes shining, arms and lively spread dances.
Mai Chau in Hoa Binh in the winter


Besides, this plateau is also a series of other travel services for your experience such as exploring the Hoa Binh hydropower, conquer the bat cave... If you have time, you do not forget to visit Thung Nai, explore the Da Bac cave, soak in hot springs in Kim Boi.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

The Cho cave - Archaeological monuments in the Hoa Binh province

The Cho cave belongs to Hui hamlet, in Cao Ram village, Luong Son district, Hoa Binh province. It is far from the central of Hoa Binh city about 42km based on the northeast way, from Hanoi capital about 40km.

According to Hmong language, it means "snail cave"; because inside the cave, there are many snails are on the floor of the cave.
The stones on the Cho hang

In the past, local people were used to whoreson's dung in the cave to create the gunpowder, so it is also known as Mai Da Diem. In some books on "Cultures of Hoa Binh" published in the 80s of the twentieth century, scientists have used the name Mai point of to refer to as the information in the book: Culture of Peace Vietnamese in the Vietnam Institute of Archaeology, published in 1989 in Hanoi. Up to the present, all people call it the same as “Cho cave”.

The Cho cave is located the southwest way of the Sang mountains; the store turned toward the southwest is a high stone roof, airy, cool. Store field higher than 6.5 m; Top has two doors separated by a large rock with a circumference of about 27m. The main door is 11m in width; the side door’s width is 5.5 m; and an average elevation is 10 meters. If you go to inside about 15m, the square is narrower. The width of the largest grotto, there is room up to 14m; two doors were turned southwest so it has cool wind in summer and avoids the cold North wind in winter.
Scientists are exploring the Cho hang


The Cho cave is concaved in the middle; it is merged much. The reason is the local people went in the cave to dug background and take to fertilize the farm land; and by excavation’s surveillance, excavations made. At 1 meter deep in the cave, these are the pits by the Peace Museum staff with the Vietnam Institute of Archaeology dig surveillance 11/1998.

Before the entrance of the cave is a 100-hectare valley not far from the cave (about 1km); bobbing of a low range of hills. There is a small stream that runs through here. The trees in a valley are always lush. With status of the geography, topography and natural as possible, cave is an ideal place of residence of the population and the Culture of Peace youth.

Cho cave has been interested in Ms. M.Colani, a French archaeological woman found from 9 to December 13, 1926 (unpublished document). During excavation, she obtained in 1143 exhibits of all kinds. Currently, there are 59 artifacts stored at the Museum of Vietnamese History.

To add more the resources for study of the stone age, in 1984, the Museum of Ha Son Binh was in combination with the Vietnam Institute of Archaeology Research continued to investigate. They have collected many types such as: animal bones, stone tools, cutting tools, disk tools...

On 20-March-1998, Hoa Binh Museum in conjunction with the Vietnam Institute of Archaeology continued survey, research the Cho cave. Join the union, there is a contribution of a history professor name Mr. Tran Quoc Vuong. Survey team, studied caves and rocky area in front of the store. They have collected 40 stone tools scattered in the crop garden plots around it. Taking 59 artifacts are stored at the Museum of Vietnamese History, the total numbers of artifacts in the ruins were nearly 100 artifacts.

In November 1998, the scientific cooperation program about Cao Ram area, Luong Son district, Hoa Binh Museum again with the Vietnam Institute of Archaeology combined to investigate the entire survey area in Cao Ram land and training for murder. Area dug 4m2, 1.2 m deep. According to preliminary reports, the artifacts collected a relatively large volume. They include 1,230 artifacts; 31 pieces of, material stone 110, 117 labor tools, 36 fragments tools, bone with 18 (chisels, knives, cutting-edge tools).

According to research by scientists in the survey and excavation, the results confirmed stick: Monuments cave for long inhabited by prehistoric inhabitants of the Peace. At the same time, it is also a cultural vestige dating back around 10,000 years ago, during the period of transition to the "stone medium term" in our country.

The Cho cave is the important archaeological ruin, high-value research and visit on a history of popular culture: "Hoa Binh Culture ". In addition, while visiting the Cho cave, visitors can look at the historical, cultural and other scenic spots in Cao Ram village as Man Nguyen cave and the Khu Thuong or Nui Sang cave.

Monday, November 26, 2012

Promote Ha Long Bay to the world's largest tourism market

Ha Long Bay has been famous in the world. Therefore, when promoting the program is done, it is extremely attracted travelers and brought a high efficiency. Indeed, the evening of 15/11/2012, in Hanoi, Quang Ninh People's Committee has an action in collaboration with the Vietnam Aviation Corporation (Vietnam Airlines) to hold a press conference to introduce the "Ha Long Week 2012" for the European market in this province.
Photo 1
Ha Long Bay Photo 1


The program of "Halong Week 2012" will take place from 27 to 30/11/2012 in Ha Long city - Quang Ninh province with some contents such as:
- Tours and experience about the tourism’s product on the bay and a number of other tourist attractions
- Programs as contact, exchange with the product introduction and business cooperation between Vietnam's tourism with the same company in the European market.
- Workshop on promoting the tourism potential of Ha Long.

Attending into this program, there are more than 200 representatives of the media, travel companies, marketing parts directly sell travel program in Vietnam with people in European countries.
In addition, that is the leading travel company in Vietnam. And Vietnam Airlines shuttle mission of European tourists, and participate in expanding tourism market in the continent.
Ha Long Bay Photo 2


Mr. Ha Quang Long, Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism in Quang Ninh province said that this event aims to tourism to promote the image of Ha Long Bay in Quang Ninh province to the European market. It creates favorable conditions for business, travel, hotels, transportation... And it directly does some works as follows:
- Accessing, exchanging and getting cooperation with tour operators or the media of the European market
- Quang Ninh Tourism will receive comments and contributions of the travel businesses from the continent. This is the world's largest tourism market.

Friday, November 23, 2012

The project started on the renovation and restoration of Quan Tuong Dai monuments


On 30/10, 2012, the center of Hue Monuments Conservation was in collaboration with The Institute of Science and Technology in Vietnam Central to organize to start the project for the renovation and restoration of the Quan Tuong Dai area. It belongs to Hue relics system. This monument is located in the region has been recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
Quan Tuong Dai monuments
Quan Tuong Dai monuments


The project has a total of investment is 3.799 billion VND; a budget is taken from the source of ticket’s sale which tourists go to visit the relics of the Center of Hue Monuments Conservation.

The items were recovered, conservation projects, including the base’ part, Bat Phong communal house, the path from the root of wall to upstairs and infrastructure (drainage systems, lightning protection, lighting and fire safety) are ​​924m² square of the Quan Tuong Dai area.

Works are done by the Institute of Science and Technology of Vietnam Central which is a unit experienced in the field of restoration of Hue relics, take the implementation of the design.

This work is expected to be completed in August 2013’ with the time is 10 months for construction. It will be significant for contributing to the completion for an appearance of Hue Citadel. When it completes, the upper-Wall area will be an interesting tour’s route for tourists with the prominent is Bat Phong communal house and Quan Tuong Dai. It is a place which visitors can see far to Perfume River area – Con Gia Vien and the landscape of mountains or river in Hue on sunny days. And most people especially watch the sun go down at sunset.
The path to Quan Tuong Dai
The path to Quan Tuong Dai


The Quan Tuong Dai monument which is on Nam Minh fort Nam Minh, is in the southwest of Hue Citadel. This place was used to be a place which Kham Thien Giam agency of the Nguyen Dynasty put the observatory about the weather phenomena and meteorological forecasts.

On the watchtower, in 1827, Minh Mang King built Bat Phong communal house. End time of the Nguyen Dynasty, the operation of the Kham Thien Giam agency was gradually narrowed at the same time with the decline of the dynasty. Up to the present time, “Quan Tuong Dai” is almost only the ruins.

Thursday, November 22, 2012

Discover Vietnam with Martin Yan on TV

This is a reality television program so that people can discover Vietnam with Martin Yan (As a famous Chinese-born American chef). It took place for the first time in Vietnam with the presence of the chef notable Martin Yan that in the same role as a host. He is also the main character in the journey across three regions of Vietnam. All of these journeys are tracing the cultural heritage that has been the world loved, recognized and preserved, developed at the national level.
Martin Yan is a famous chef and a Chinese-born American
Martin Yan is a famous chef

Through food, there is the introduction of tourism; through tourism, have created the identity preservation and promote the image of the country. This is the main idea and purpose of the program "Discover Vietnam with Martin Yan" was designed and created with the desire as: It is one of the first audio-visual products that bring charming Vietnamese culture, introduced widely in the international community. The program will consist of 26 episodes with durations of 22 to 24 minutes / set.
The shrimp food is cooked by Martin Yan
The shrimp food was cooked by Martin Yan

Each set is built as a short memoir; it consists of 70% of the time is set in the most famous scenic spots of each region and the remaining 30% of the time is filming in the studio.
Each program will have two to three dishes that are Martin Yan made at the site along with the Vietnamese represent the host and other guests.
The program of "Discover Vietnam with Martin Yan" is an idea to celebrate and contribute for the year is called the year of the 2012 National Heritage of Vietnam.
Channel broadcasting in the country is expected as: HTV, DRT, KTV, THVL... and specializes in culinary tourism channels in the country and the world.
In addition, the program will be broadcast to 25 countries around the world.

Sunday, November 18, 2012

Cat Ba Island is ranked national scenic

Cat Ba Island is one of the scenic beauties in Hai Phong province - Vietnam. Recently, on 25th Sep 2012, the department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Hai Phong said the Ministry of “Culture, Sports and Tourism” has a decision to rank Cat Ba Island (in Cat Hai district, Hai Phong) is the national-level scenic spots.

This event is of great significance for the city of Hai Phong in National Tourism Year -2013 of the Red River Delta. At the same time, it is a local basis to continue to help implement the steps to UNESCO recognizes Cat Ba Island - Long Chau is the world's natural heritage.
Cat Ba island is one of Vietnam national heritages
Cat Ba island in Hai Phong city


This decision is also the basis for Hai Phong City to prepare for the complete submission to the Council of National Heritage, Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. Thereby, the Department will report to the Prime Minister issued the decision to rank beauty and landscapes of Cat Ba Island; here as well as special national relics.

Earlier, the National Heritage Council consists of 27 members met with the Committee of UNESCO Vietnam and the People's Committee of Hai Phong city. They approved dossiers for the submission to UNESCO for recognition of Cat Ba Island - Long Chau as the World Natural Heritage.

Council has assessed the quality and preparation. The construction of Hai Phong city records showed clear content to highlight the value of bio-diversity and natural values of Cat Ba Island - Long Chau.

National Heritage Council has adopted and records required to edit content on a number of points, and this before the Prime Minister for approval in time for the completion of the dossier to be submitted to UNESCO.

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Sapa town is shimmering-beautiful at night.

Sapa town at night
Sapa is a town of Lao Cai Province of Vietnam. It becomes beautiful; it is not particularly foggy scene during the day, but also shimmering at night. The white mist blowing in the wind covered the rooftops, streets, trees...

Along the gently sloping road in the middle of town, it is the dim light of the street lamps; wisps of mist spread out gently to drive away the darkness deep chasms. Heaven as of late, "the town in the clouds" is as cold and strange.


The stalls sell fragrant barbecue grills. The smoke emitted as beckons hungry diners. Everyone wants to enjoy a little taste of the mountains. Some ethnic minority women are persistent sat selling little notes "Brocade"; then they all left back to the village in the cold frosty night.

Away a bit of the Cau May street, people clearly felt wild looks of the northwestern mountains. Besides ears, you were leaving only the sound of the wind and cold dew of paddy. There are couples traveling on the road; they sometimes put his hands rub up and apply on the cheek. Despite wearing three four times, but many people still cannot dispel the cold here.


If anyone has one to Sapa certainly cannot forget the feeling when watching the scene on the night of the town. A beauty fluttered; we do anyone leaving, must also nostalgic, and then thought that "going back to Sapa more times".

Vietnamese spring rolls and tunic conquered the public in Mexico.

The unique cuisine with delicious spring rolls or fried rice with the charm of Vietnamese traditional ao dai has conquered the public in a cultural event is the Festival of the community water out in the city of Zacatecas, Zacatecas, Mexico.
The fried spring rolls
The fried spring rolls


The doctor’s acupuncture of the Union Central Institute has the same students and Vietnamese students who are studying in the city of Zacatecas, attended cultural festival of the foreign community in order to strengthen friendly relations with the people of this country. Thereby further tightening of love between the foreign community, who currently live, work and study in the territory of the state of Zacatecas.

Speaking at the opening ceremony, Mr. Héctor Alfredo Márquez Medina, executive director of the National Institute of Residential (INM) in the state of Zacatecas has highlighted the good relations between natives and the foreign community in states. He wanted the foreigners to update information regularly about their rights and responsibilities in the host country.
The Vietnam's tunic is a long dress style
The Vietnam's tunic is a long dress style


Over time a day, locals and international visitors not only enjoy many traditional dishes, but they also admire the diverse cultures of countries such as Vietnam, France, Spain, Latin American countries and especially the host country.

Many travelers who appreciate the Vietnamese culture; it reflected the unique dishes and subtle, as well as charming long dress.

Earlier, the representative of the Vietnamese delegation with the foreign community here was to lay a wreath at the Armed Square to remember Sr. William Sanchez Manosalva, who is a Colombian, has devoted his life for the foreign community in northern Mexico.

Sunday, November 11, 2012

Quan Ho tourism and community development

They are the cultures associated with Kinh Bac area in Bac Ninh province. With the people here, Quan Ho singing is very familiar; however, the related form of tourism is quite new. And after spent nearly two years, there was the development test model of tourism in the community in the areas. Those are areas as Dinh To, Phu Lang and Hoa Long. The results bring some efficiency. It changed the perception of the local people on how to make a tour in their families, villages and their homeland. Mr. Hoan, the Head of Management Unit of a community tourism project of Hoa Long said: At first, when listening to the community-based tourism development, people're new. In particular, there are the mixtures of joy and anxiety. Happy, will have the opportunity to increase revenue. People are worried because everyone has never known such tourism. Fears are about the influence of common life. However, with the help of the project staff, people familiar with the work directly to participate in tourism activities. Namely organizing the reception, introduce and advertise with visitors about the cultural values as well as the extraordinary cuisine of their homeland. It involves the manufacture and processing of products or selling tourist souvenirs... In addition; people also join the course instructors, cooking, music performances and reception to get acquainted with the professional tourism. Thus, people in the village were aware of tourism resources brought from the maintenance of daily life, to preserve cultural identity, creating trust and love for visitors.
Ms. Huong, a member of management guidance on the community tourism project in Dinh To commune said: The local advantage is that I know every detail and the statues in the But Thap pagoda, so I can fully introduce the cultural values and history of the temple. I can also answer any concerns or questions related to the monument so visitors enjoyed. After each explanation and introduction to tourists like that, I have access to learn more knowledge. I also trained to be confident in communication, behavior... Obviously, the benefits of community-based tourism bring is huge. It does not need to invest too much money, but it will also help the community here has the opportunity to increase income and improve the quality of life of both "physical and mental". Thereby, it still preserving local cultural values, landscape and environment protection and service needs to explore, learn and experience of visitors. Mr. Con, a header of the Travel Industry (Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism in Bac Ninh) concluded: If this model is developed and expanded, it will contribute to the exploitation and maximize the potential of tourism in the province today. Therefore, in the master plan for tourism development in the Bac Ninh period from 2011 to 2020 and orientations to 2030, community-based tourism was identified as one of the important objectives. It ensures the sustainability of tourism development in the province.

Thursday, November 8, 2012

Visit Ngo Mon gate in Hue Citadel

Ngo Mon Gate which means the building gate, has the face toward “Horse way”. However, it is a special port because a massive scale and unique architecture. At the same time, this is a very convenient location so visitors can enjoy views of the city of Hue.

Hue Citadel is now the citadel in Hue city. Here, the Nguyen dynasty was chosen as the citadel for 140 years (1805-1945). Currently, the imperial city of Hue is one of the relics of Hue relics’ cluster was recognized by UNESCO as world cultural heritage. Go to visit the capital city of Hue, the first impression is the Ngo Mon Gate, the main entrance to the south and the largest of four main gates of the imperial city of Hue.

Architecturally, Ngo Mon architecture similar in many ways compared to the works in Beijing, but the architectural style is evident Vietnam people. Ngo Mon Gate has two main parts, the first part is as Dai of gate and Ngu Phung house. The gate’s Dai shapes as U letter- plane perpendicular, the bottom length 57.77 m, 27.06 m long side. Station was built of brick-stone, combined with the copper-bearing beams. “Dai” is nearly 5 meters high, covering an area of more than 1.560 m2. Dai’s body has 5 aisles. The center aisle was only for the King’s route. Two entrances of the sides (belong to the right and left of Giap Mon door) are for the literature’ court of the King; and the martial arts in the same group. Two external walkways on both the right and left wings of U shape are similar sides of Dich Mon door are for soldiers and horses.
Ngo Mon gate in Hue


Ngu Phung house is located above the Dai of gate. The exception of the Dai’s body, the house also exalted by a 1.15 m high floor systems also run throughout the Dai’s U-shaped body. Ngu Phung house has two floors, the frame structure fully is made of ironwood with 100 pillars. The first roof connects around to cover for the corridor. Back on the floor divided into 9 sets with lots of decorative with the shape of bird and Phoenix is very great. The roof in the middle of the Ngu Phung house is covered by yellow tiles; eight remaining sets is blue tile.

It is not only is its unique architecture, Ngo Mon Gate is a place that visitors reminiscent of a feudal history through the introduction of a sweet female guider. This house has a very special location. Standing on the upstairs of the Ngu Phung house is place for tourists to admire the scenery around the old capital city of Hue. Looking forward ahead, it is between the large spaces is a red flag with the yellow star flew embryo waving on Dai’s top. This is a relatively the large structure, was witnessed many important historical events. On 08.23.1945, the flag of Vietnam Democratic Republic was the first time flying here, signaling the end of the monarchy. Ky Dai is not only the unique architecture, but also a symbol of the imperial city of Hue. Ngo Mon Square is between Ky Dai and Ngo Mon. The place which we look inward, is the Thai Hoa Palace. It is leading to the by Trung Dao bridge across the Thai Dich lake approached the the main big yard.

Ngo Mon Gate is one of the old buildings, typical of rural Ngu Mountain - Huong River. Although, this building has spent more than a century and a half under the mental state of the storms of nature and war, but due to the ingenious construction techniques and architectural art are good, so it will alive during the time. Let's take to visit to the old capital city of Hue to see Vietnam history. Ngo Mon Gate is the place witnessed many important historical events. Here, the ancient, it occur frequently the most important ceremony of Nguyen’s dynasty. On 08/25/1945, at Ngo Mon gate, Bao Dai Emperor, the last emperor of Vietnam, had read about the abdication manifesto to give power for new government of Vietnam.

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Two Vietnam cities are chosen as the destination by Singapore’s article

With many attractive destinations, it is hard to choose the highlights destinations in comparison with the rests. The AsiaOne article of Singapore selected Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang in top destinations which not far from Singapore, hidden beauty.

Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) is the leading destination mentioned by AsiaOne writing. The city has the Duc Ba church; here, there are many beautiful architectural buildings in the middle of the city center. Many other great buildings are next to modern ones. The food is delicious with a huge attraction for tourists.



The Duc Ba church is the largest in Ho Chi Minh city
The Duc Ba church in Ho Chi Minh city


Da Nang (Vietnam) is a city located in the central region of Vietnam, delicious cuisine of many regions. Travel to Da Nang, tourists should not forget to visit the Ngu Hanh Son mountain. In addition, visitors can also choose the more interesting points that are close to the city, Cu Lao Cham Island.
The Ngu Hanh Son mountain is very special in Da Nang city
The Ngu Hanh Son mountain in Da Nang city


The other places are selected, can be enumerated as follows:

Vientiane (Laos): Travel to here, you will have the opportunity to visit the Buddha Park, the Arc de Triomphe, the real wage, the temples and pagodas throughout the city. Then, tourists can see beautiful scenery on the cruise on the Mekong River flows through Laos capital.

Lombok (Indonesia) is a city with many natural beauties, diving, traditional massage, fishing, exploring by bicycle ...

Makassar (Indonesia): Travel to the city, tourists can visit the world's largest indoor amusement, enjoy Pallubasa - a local variety of soup. Other destinations include ancient forts, stunning dive sites, the iconic architectural projects.

Okyakarta (Indonesia): This is the center of education, culture ... It has shopping malls attract tourists and temples. The Prambadan and Borobudur pagodas are most famous in this city.

Cochi (India): There are many projects like museums, temples ... The end of the year there are festivals the city with vibrant culture. This city was once a busy commercial port of India.

Siem Reap (Cambodia): The city with the houses on water, transportation by Tuk Tuk vehicle in city. Come here, you can not forget the famous Lights Angco.

Kotakinabalu (Malaysia): a destination to attract tourists, there are scuba diving spots, tropical forests. The Sabah top is the third in the height in Southeast Asia located in Kotakinabalu.

Yangon (Myanmar): The city with the mall British-style shopping. In recent years, many luxury foods are grown.

Vietnam promotes tourism in Poland

Poland is a pretty good place in Eastern Europe to Vietnam can introduce more travel images to rich people in this country.
After the successful organization for the photo’s galleries and the film’s introduction about “Vietnam - a rendezvous of the world in 2012”, there is the combination of additional reception on the occasion of the National Day of Vietnam in Hotel Hyatt and one scale exhibition at the University ALMAMER in the capital, Warsaw (Poland). Vietnam Embassy in Poland is in collaboration with the "University of Social Sciences and Humanities of Poland" (one of Poland's top universities). The Vietnamese community in Poland has organized the Vietnam photo exhibition for a period of one month in this university from the end of the Oct/2012.


Vietnam photo's exhibition in Poland


With the theme of "Portrait of Vietnam" exhibition was selected from the files symbolizes the "Vietnam - the world's meeting place". Thereby, the event continued to introduce Vietnam to Polish scholars and students. It demonstrates the relationship Vietnam Friendship - Poland. The leaders of Social Sciences University of Poland, professors, instructors and students who attended the exhibition, appreciated the photos and the active Vietnamese community here in the field of research and training. The principal of the school said that he was impressed with the development of Vietnam in recent years; he hopes that relations between the two countries are further on development; in particular, the field of education.
Everyone will appreciate photo exhibitions, and programs introduced this film in Poland about the size, form and content. Various Polish news and comments about the exhibition; measuring, Ambasador Journal of Polish review is the large and impressive exhibition of diplomatic work in 2012 in Poland.

The cultural activities and foreign propaganda are very practical in performing the tasks of Vietnam in 2012. The success of the exhibition contributed to promote the image of the country and people of Viet Nam. Through it, the event has created reinforce relations between the two countries.

Friday, November 2, 2012

The first light showing festival in Danang

As expectation, the Danang city will host the international light show festival for the first time in 2014. Danang City People's Committee said, if the event was successfully held, the city will review held once every two years each even-numbered year. It is interspersed with the Danang International Fireworks’ Competition Performance is held in odd years since 2013. City People's Committee has agreed to the B-Plus Communications Company Limited, organizes the light show contest and the Danang international art images (DILVAC) from 2014.
Accordingly, the competition will be held in late April in 2014, with the consultant of the David Atkins Enterprises Company (Australia) on two days of the last Saturday and Sunday of the Apr/2014. As expecting, DILVAC will have four or five teams. They come from countries around the world; Vietnam is hosts and also attends. The team will be the performance based on audio, light and the landscape of the Danang city. Besides, the competition will be supporting activities such as: art exchange, art lighting exhibition, gala dinner, the tours for people... The David Atkins Enterprises company has made the impressive light’s performances at many major events around the world such as: opening and closing ceremonies of the Sydney Olympics 2000, Sports Asia Congress 2006 in Doha (Qatar), the opening and closing ceremonies of the Winter Olympics 2010 in Vancouver (Canada)... The light festival performances took place very successfully in many countries around the world, namely: Berlin (Germany), Ghent (Belgium), Lyon (France)... The Organizing Committee hopes that, The Danang International Fireworks’ competition will become an event that attracts tourists come here.