The first Cultures of the World Festival in Hà Nội has achieved great success, drawing more than one million visitors over its three days of organsation from October 10-12, according to the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyễn Văn...
The Hà Nội Department of Tourism, in coordination with the People’s Committee of Ba Đình Ward, will launch the Sắc Đỏ Ba Đình (Red Colour of Ba Đình) programme — a series of activities promoting Hà Nội’s cultural and historical...
Prolonged controversy and lack of co-ordination in management over the
last two decades has left the historic brick-built Hai Van Gate between
Da Nang and Thua Thien-Hue in ruins.
The Hue Monuments Conservation Centre has installed an automatic
lighting system on one of the gates of the royal palace in a bid to make
the site look more attractive to tourists in the evenings.
A three-year project on preservation and renovation of Ngo Mon (Noon
Gate), an iconic symbol of the former royal city of Hue, has been
approved by the People''s Committee of Thua Thien – Hue Province.
Many Chinese travel agencies bringing tourists to
Viet Nam via the Huu Nghi Border Gate in Lang Son Province are forcing
local partners to lower tour prices.
The central province of Thua Thien-Hue is seeking
funding of about VND100 billion (US$4.8 million) for a project to
restore and renovate the Ngo Mon (Noon Gate), one of the main structures
of the former Royal Capital City of Hue.
