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My Son Sanctuary lights up with Cham dances and songs

My Son Sanctuary lights up with Cham dances and songs

UNESCO-recognized My Son Sanctuary glowed resplendent Thursday night as around 200 artistes performed Cham dances with lighting effects for the first time.
Hoi An to reopen pedestrian zone, other tourist attractions

Hoi An to reopen pedestrian zone, other tourist attractions

Popular tourism town Hoi An will reopen its pedestrian plaza and other tourist attractions on Monday as it prepares to welcome back foreign visitors.
November 11, 2021 | 11:48 pm PT
Hoi An named Asia's leading cultural destination at World Travel Awards

Hoi An named Asia's leading cultural destination at World Travel Awards

Hoi An ancient town in central Vietnam has been named the winner of Asia's leading cultural city destination category at 2021 World Travel Awards.
October 20, 2021 | 12:10 am PT
Ha Long Bay bustles after months of frozen tourism

Ha Long Bay bustles after months of frozen tourism

UNESCO heritage site Ha Long Bay was more crowded and busier over the weekend weekend after Quang Ninh authorities resumed intra-provincial tourism and entertainment activities.
October 4, 2021 | 01:04 am PT
Multimillion dollar Hoi An embankment subsides in just four years

Multimillion dollar Hoi An embankment subsides in just four years

An embankment section along the iconic Hoai River in the popular tourism town of Hoi An in central Vietnam has suffered heavy subsidence just four years after it was built.
September 23, 2021 | 04:34 pm PT
Ha Long reopens public beaches, outdoor sports activities

Ha Long reopens public beaches, outdoor sports activities

Ha Long Town in Quang Ninh Province lifted a swimming ban and allowed resumption of outdoor activities starting Sunday after bringing the local pandemic situation under control.
September 20, 2021 | 01:00 am PT
External visitor ban desolates once-busy Ha Long Bay

External visitor ban desolates once-busy Ha Long Bay

Though Quang Ninh Province has reopened tourism activities and offered free entry tickets, world-famous Ha Long Bay has been left virtually empty as visitors from outside are prohibited.
June 24, 2021 | 01:00 am PT
Hoi An among 10 cheapest global tourist destinations

Hoi An among 10 cheapest global tourist destinations

Hoi An Town in central Vietnam is eighth on this year’s annual list of 10 cheapest tourist destinations in the world.
June 21, 2021 | 03:20 am PT
Excavation to assess state of crumbling Hue royal palace

Excavation to assess state of crumbling Hue royal palace

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has allowed archaeological excavation inside Hue’s crumbling Thai Hoa Palace to assess its foundation and brick system.
June 1, 2021 | 08:16 pm PT
Hoi An to spend $8.7 mln on firefighting project

Hoi An to spend $8.7 mln on firefighting project

Quang Nam Province authorities have approved a VND200 billion ($8.7 million) project on fire prevention and control in ancient town Hoi An, a UNESCO heritage site.
March 18, 2021 | 04:30 am PT
Limestone rich Trang An draws tourists with ancient allure

Limestone rich Trang An draws tourists with ancient allure

UNESCO heritage site Trang An in Ninh Binh Province beckons travelers with its vertical limestone cliffs, cave systems, diverse ecosystem, and feudal charm.
December 17, 2020 | 01:06 am PT
Night tour of Hanoi's imperial citadel to debut by year end

Night tour of Hanoi's imperial citadel to debut by year end

A nocturnal tour of Thang Long Imperial Citadel, a UNESCO heritage site in Hanoi, is expected to commence in November or December this year.
October 23, 2020 | 03:51 am PT
HCMC wants Cu Chi Tunnels to become UNESCO heritage site

HCMC wants Cu Chi Tunnels to become UNESCO heritage site

Ho Chi Minh City authorities are seeking UNESCO world heritage recognition for Cu Chi Tunnels, a symbol of Vietnamese resistance and bravery during the Vietnam War.
September 9, 2020 | 12:05 am PT
US-funded conservation of Vietnam ancient citadel completed

US-funded conservation of Vietnam ancient citadel completed

Restoration of part of the Ho Citadel in Thanh Hoa Province with U.S. funding has been completed after nearly two years of work.
July 1, 2020 | 12:00 am PT
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