Viet Nam


Exhibit Displays Work of Child Photographers - trip from Ho Chi Minh City to Ha Noi A photo exhibition themed “Viet Nam through the Eyes of Children” is being held at Lam Son Park, Dong Khoi Street in District 1 from August 17 to 27.
Saigontourist to supply workers for Italian cruise ships The Italian firm Costa Crociere has chosen Saigontourist Travel Service Company to supply workers for its cruise ships.
Country looks to cash in on tourism - image of Vietnam Ads on CNN and international fairs are just part of the country’s tourist attraction efforts.
Hai Phong to Take Part in France’s Brest Sea Festival The northern city of Hai phong sent a delegation of 90 officials, as well as fishermen and artists, to the Brest Sea Festival which is being held in France from July 11 to 17.
Fashion industry short on skilled designers: seminar - Viet Nam fashion A lack of talented designers as well as an unprofessional distribution network has hindered Viet Nam's fashion industry, according to a seminar held in Hcm city last weekend.
New sea route awaits approval - Viet Nam Shipbuilding A VND19.6 trillion (US$1.23 billion) project to build a North-South express sea route using specialised vessels has been submitted to the Government for approval.
Japan’s Hidden Beauty Revealed Around 85 pictures from hundreds taken by Japanese photographer Yahagi Kijuro during a 20,000-kilometer trip around his country are on display at a photo themed “Japan’s nature, a hidden beauty” at the Youth Cultural House in Ho chi minh city
By motorbike to the birthplace of Vietnamese Zen - Yen Tu Mountain When life in Ha noi becomes stifling, as it often does at this time of year, the weekend getaway is the best cure. And one famous mountain northeast of the capital allows you not only to get away from the city, but also to transcend city life itself.
Restored Hue Citadel now a virtual reality Ancient Hue Citadel has been reconstructed and restored to its heydays of the Nguyen Dynasty, but in virtual reality.
The Perfect Spy author to meet with readers The author of the book The Perfect Spy, the true story of Vietnamese spy Pham Xuan An, will meet with fans today in Hanoi
Vietnam Children’s paintings auctioned to raise funds for disadvantaged Children’s paintings are on the auction block in an exhibition this week at the ongoing Hue Festival 2008 in Viet Nam’s former imperial capital.
New book shows off local records - Viet Nam Records Directory 2008 Hcm City-based joint-stock company Vietbooks and its partner Viet nam News Agency’s Publishing House published a collection of various Guinness world records made by Vietnamese.