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Bình Ninh Commune in Đồng Tháp Province has transformed from a war-ravaged revolutionary base into an exemplary new-style rural area, achieving strong economic growth and sharply reducing poverty over more than five decades.
Bình Ninh rises from wartime devastation to thriving rural commune
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The focus of the festival is the Nghinh Ông ceremony on the sea, with a solemn atmosphere that showcases the rich culture of the coastal people.
Nghinh Ông Cần Giờ Festival to take place in Cần Giờ Commune
Travel
Sapa, a renowned travel destination nestled in Lào Cai Province of Việt Nam, has secured sixth position in an Asia-wide ranking of rural locations curated by the digital travel platform Agoda, further solidifying its allure for global travelers.
Sapa joins list of Asia’s most popular rural destinations
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To Thơm, painting is not merely an artistic passion, but also a way to preserve his homeland in his heart and depict himself through each layer of colour. Each time he paints is a return home, and each exhibition marks...
Painter preserves childhood memories in artwork
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Đông Giao Village in Hải Phòng City (formerly part of Hải Dương Province) is a centuries-old centre of wood carving, where over 95 per cent of households still practise the traditional craft. Despite the pressures of modern times, the village...
Đông Giao: the village where wood comes to life
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A festival dedicated to South Korean cuisine will be held at Keangnam Landmark Hanoi from September 12 to 13.
Vietnam Master Chef winner to test skills at South Korean food fest
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Around 150 kinds of regionally distinguished fruits
will be sold on 50 boats at the "Fruit Floating Market" at the 2015
Southern Fruit Festival to be held early next month in HCM City, a press
briefing was told on Thursday.
Southern fruit fest to feature 150 varieties
Travel
The Khanh Hoa Province Department of Culture, Sports
and Tourism has added a number of new attractions and facilities to
attract more visitors to Nha Trang.
Khanh Hoa unveils new tourism attractions in Nha Trang
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Pi Nang Thi Hau glows as she tells people about a photo she took of her friends making banh tet (glutinous rice cakes) during the school''s year-end celebration.
Photos by ethnic children reveal life in rural areas
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HCM City Television (HTV) and Cuu Long Studio, a
private film company, have contributed financing and staff to produce a
new TV programme aimed at the farming community in southern provinces.
TV series aims to improve farming methods
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Bamboo roots used to be burned as firewood in rural areas of Viet Nam,
since farmers only used trunks of bamboo trees for handcrafts or the
building of houses.
Hoi An craftsman turns roots into souvenirs
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Nguyen Duc Nha, 53, has introduced tourists to farming and rural
lifestyles in My Son – a very new service being offered near the My Son
Sanctuary, a World Heritage Site.
My Son home-stay gives visitors taste of rural living
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Sat quietly in the rural outskirts of Hue, Thanh Toan tile-roofed
bridge draws visitors from the city with its own particular charms,
offering something different from its sister Japanese-style bridge in
Hoi An.
Hue's historic bridge link to past and future
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The award-winning musical film Bran Nue Dae (Brand
New Day), showcasing Australia''s indigenous heritage and spectacular
scenery, will be screened in northwestern provinces from July 12 to 18.
Film brings aboriginal life to rural provinces
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