Update February, 04 2012 10:20:01
VN ceramics show opens
February, 04 2012 09:14:00
An ongoing exhibition of Vietnamese ceramics entitled Dragon and Lotus Blossoms is being held at the Birmingham Museum of Art in the US state of Alabama.
February, 04 2012 09:20:00
Museums take history to the country
Museums in HCM City are changing their way of doing business by taking exhibitions to the doorsteps of rural and suburban residents.
February, 04 2012 09:11:17
Festival in Ha Nam celebrates famous general
A food-distributing festival distributing food will be held tomorrow night at the Tran Thuong Temple where 80,000 food parcels will be handed out, containing such staples as corn and rice.
February, 04 2012 09:09:18
Cross-dressing festival
Con di danh bong, a folk dance hundreds of years old, is performed at the festival of Trieu Khuc Village in Ha Noi's Thanh Tri District.
February, 04 2012 08:24:00
Short documentary films show modern life
Eight short documentaries about contemporary life in Viet Nam will be presented free of charge tomorrow night at the Goethe Institute in Ha Noi.
February, 03 2012 12:11:00
Ha Long City hosts festival of poetry
Eighty-two poets from 26 countries and territories around the world gathered in northern Quang Ninh Province yesterday morning to take part in the first Asia Pacific Poetry Festival.
February, 03 2012 09:59:00
Ancient stone instruments greet visitors to Yang Bay tourist park
While standing in the midst of mountains and forest, I grow speechless as sounds of an ancient lithophone fill the air. Behind me, three glassy waterfalls splash down on rocks.
February, 03 2012 09:53:51
Passes enough for Chinese visitors
Chinese tourists from Hainan coming aboard the cruise ship SuperStar Aquarius can enter Viet Nam with laissez-passes instead of passports from next week following an agreement between the Chinese and Vietnamese governments.
February, 03 2012 09:52:00
Italian cruise ship brings thousands
Saigontourist Travel Service Co welcomed some 2,500 passengers and crew members who arrived in Ha Long Bay aboard the cruise ship Costa Classica on Wednesday.
February, 03 2012 09:50:00
Ha Long Bay offers free admission
As a gesture of thanks to everyone who supported and voted for Ha Long Bay in the Seven New Natural Wonders of the World poll, Quang Ninh Province authorities waived entry fees for visitors to the bay from January 23 to February 5.
February, 03 2012 09:49:09
More locals travel abroad
Some 120,000 people from HCM City and neighbouring provinces travelled abroad by air and land last month.