Ha Long Bay is getting the new title of “ World Natural Wonder”

Ha Long Bay is getting the new title of “ World Natural Wonder” For this new title, a ceremony will be held at My Dinh Stadium in Hanoi on 27th April. That Ha Long becomes one of the New Natural Wonders is an important event, making an opportunity to promote the image of the country, Vietnamese people and Vietnam tourism industry . During the process of voting for Ha Long Bay, about 24 million Vietnamese and international friends support for Ha Long Bay. On this occasion, the New 7 Wonders organization will donate Vietnam a copper icon of Ha Long Bay which has weight of  100kg, 1,1 m  wide and 1,3m height. The icon is made in Sweden and will be situated in the Bai Chay Tourism...

Read more »

Posted in: halong bay,vietnam,vietnam tours,vietnam travel

Full-moon festival in Hoi An

The monthly celebration of the festival in Hoi An is sort of like a magical affair that leave tourists with happy memories. Every month on the 14th day of the lunar calendar, Hoi An lets the moon take centre stage- the UNESCO protected old town switches off all superfluous lighting and motorcycles are verboten on the centuries old streets. Candles are lit and lanterns sway in soft breeze that blows up the Thu Bon river, which once allowed merchants and traders from China, Japan and Europe to sail into Hoi An – 400 years ago this was a thriving international hub hence the sublime architecture, which has thankfully been preserved and helping the town to once again flourish this time as one of Asia’s most magical tourist destinations.  Yes,...

Read more »

Posted in: vietnam,vietnam destination,vietnam tour,vietnam tourism,vietnam tours,vietnam tours packages,vietnam tours. travel vietnam,vietnam travel

Ao Dai beauty honoured at Hue Festival

A grand show of Ao Dai (traditional long dress) took place at Hue National University as a key event of the ongoing Hue Festival.  Themed “Lotus in painting”, the show attracted thousands of visitors, including foreign ambassadors to Vietnam and international friends. The event aimed to honor the beauty of Vietnamese women’s traditional costume through the image of lotus, which has provided endless inspiration for artists, architects, sculptors and painters. During the show, Ao Dai adorned with lotus patterns provided invaluable spiritual values and the aesthetic eternity of such a beautiful flower,...

Read more »

Posted in: tourism,travel destinations,vietnam,vietnam destination,vietnam tourism,vietnam tours,vietnam tours packages,vietnam tours. travel vietnam,vietnam travel

Enjoyable Street Performances of Artists in Hue Festival 2012

Afternoon of 8th April, thousands of tourists and local people in Hue had a chance to admire many spectacular street art performance from many nations, especially Australian aboriginal group who perform in Hue Festival for the first time. The lion dancing performance of artists  along streets of Hung Vuong, Le Loi, and Nguyen Dinh Chieu makes the festival more joyful. A typical belly dancing of a little girl in Vietnamese artist group. The drummer team from Milan – San area (Venezuela) are drumming and broadcasting their culture. The Descendant aboriginal group from Australia are dancing in harmony with the gong team from Dak Lak (Vietnam) The artists are very friendly when take photos with Vietnamese...

Read more »

Posted in: cambodia tours,laos tours,sapa,sapa laocai,tourism,travel destinations,vietnam destination,vietnam tour,vietnam tourism,vietnam tours packages,vietnam tours. travel vietnam,vietnam travel