Houses on stilts rested under the shadow of big trees, surrounded by paddy fields. Our curious eyes seemed not to bother the chickens who walked freely on simple bamboo fences. A small cement path led us to houses where we could see how Muong people garden, raise poultry, weave and cook.
Central coastal provinces and cities will launch interesting programs during the marine tourism season.
A bus route to Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park - World Heritage Site will open on April 26 by the Department of Transport of Quang Binh Province.
Culture has been the major bridge connecting countries in the Association of South East Asia Nations (ASEAN), so the cooperation framework for culture should be strengthened, said Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh.
Mövenpick Hotel Hanoi will celebrate Cinco de Mayo, a national holiday in Mexico to honor a military victory in 1862, on May 4 with an inclusive buffet featuring traditional Mexican dishes.
Vice President Nguyen Thi Doan on April 17 rang a bell in the Tran Temple to officially open the traditional festival commemorating Saint Quy Minh Dai Vuong held in Trang An–Bai Dinh tourist complex in Ninh Binh province.
The ongoing Hue Festival in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue offered visitors a feast of traditional music in the evening of April 16.
The central city of Da Nang plans to develop tourism into one of the key sectors that makes up a large proportion in its economic structure.
Preparations for the 2014 Ha Long Carnival, slated to take place on April 30 in the northern province of Quang Ninh, have been quickened up to ensure things go smoothly.
The ao dai show is a perennial highlight of the annual Hue Festival, attracting a large number of visitors. This year’s event, themed “The World reflected in the Vietnamese ao dai” last night featured nearly 600 patterns bringing audiences to many countries around the world.
The “Ha Long bay alliance” a joint public-private effort that will bring together US and Vietnamese government officials, private sector business partners, and key local and national stakeholders to help preserve and protect Ha Long bay was launched on April 15.
An international dance festival kicked off in the imperial Hue city in the central Thua Thien-Hue province on April 14 as part of Hue Festival 2014, with the participation of 24 art troupes from countries and territories.