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Clip “Welcome to VN” promotes tourism
17:06 | 21/09/2015

VGP – Clip “Welcome to Viet Nam” introduces a peaceful, sustainable, developing, long-term cultural and high-contained humanity Viet Nam to foreigners through movies and images.

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First Chau Van singing festival opens 21:21 | 25/09/2013

VGP - The first festival of Chau Van singing opened in Ha Noi on September 25, aiming to give participants an insight into the nation’s special traditional art form.

Military icons sculpted into statues 22:22 | 25/08/2013

VGP - Figurines of four eminent Vietnamese generals, namely Ly Thuong Kiet, Tran Quoc Tuan, Nguyen Hue and Vo Nguyen Giap were shown to the public for the first time during a ceremony in Ha Noi on August 24.

Discovering Chay River and Toi Cave 14:39 | 23/08/2013

VGP – Since the eco-tourism area of the Chay River and Toi Cave was put into operation in 2011 with a new tourist activity of kayaking on the Chay River and discovering the mysterious beauty of Toi Cave, it promises to be a heaven for tourists.

U Minh Thuong recognized as ASEAN heritage park 15:49 | 15/08/2013

VGP – U Minh Thuong National Park in the Southern province of Kien Giang has been recognized as ASEAN Heritage Park, according to Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.

Traditional craft villages festival in Oct 16:53 | 13/08/2013

VGP – A festival featuring the tourism products of traditional craft villages of Ha Noi and Red River Delta provinces will take place from October 12 – 18, according to the Municipal People’s Committee.

UNESCO continues help preserve Hue heritage site 17:42 | 24/06/2013

VGP - General Director of UNESCO Irina Bokova paid a working visit to central Thua Thien-Hue province on June 23.

Quang Nam Heritage Festival opens 07:49 | 23/06/2013

VGP - The 5th Quang Nam Heritage Festival opened in Hoi An ancient town in the central province of Quang Nam on June 22.

VN-ASEAN heritage space in Hoi An 19:06 | 22/06/2013

VGP - An exhibition entitled “Viet Nam-ASEAN Cultural Heritage Space” officially opened on Friday evening in the ancient town of Hoi An in Quang Nam province.

Quang Binh: A rendezvous in central VN (Part 1) 13:39 | 19/06/2013

VGP – With a complex of over 300 caves and a 116km-long coastline with white sand, Quang Binh is becoming a potential tourist destination in the system entitled “central Heritage Road”.

Mekong Delta needs high-quality workforce to fully tap tourism potential 17:19 | 05/05/2013

VGP – The tourism sector of the Mekong Delta may need 208,000 workers by 2020, including 75,000 direct ones, according to the Institute for Tourism Development Research’s latest forecast.