Tag: heritage
Ninh Binh, RoK locality look to boost heritage preservation cooperation
A delegation of the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s Gyeongju city led by its mayor Joo Nak-Young visited the northern province of Ninh Binh on September 3-4 to boost cooperation between the two localities, especially in preserving and promoting cultural and historical values, as well as developing heritage urban areas in ancient capitals.
Vietnam wins a big haul of prizes at World Travel Awards 2024
VOV.VN - Vietnam has been honoured in various categories at the World Travel Awards 2024 ceremony held in Manila, the Philippines, on September 3 evening.
Ninh Thuan weaves cultural heritage into transformation of local tourism
The central coastal province of Ninh Thuan is taking measures to make the most of its cultural heritage advantage to attract more tourists.
Hot air balloon festival marks Ha Long Bay’s UNESCO title recognition
VOV.VN - Ha Long City of northern Quang Ninh province that is home to Ha Long Bay is hosting a hot air balloon festival on September 1-2 to mark 30 years of Ha Long Bay being recognised as a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site (1994 - 2024).
Ha Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago recognised as World Geological Heritage
The International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) has recognised Ha Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago in the northern province of Quang Ninh and neighbouring Hai Phong City as a world geological heritage site.
“Heritage Journey” connects Ha Long Bay, Bai Tu Long Bay
The northeastern province of Quang Ninh has approved a new cruise tour that connects the world natural heritage of Ha Long Bay and Bai Tu Long Bay.
Discovering Yen Tu Monuments and Landscape complex
VOV.VN - The Complex of Yen Tu Monuments and Landscape, including special national historical relics associated with the Tran Dynasty (1225 - 1400), is seeking UNESCO recognition as a world heritage site.
Ha Long to host first hot air balloon festival in early September
VOV.VN - The skies over Ha Long city in the northern province of Quang Ninh will be full of hot air balloons during its first-ever festival in early September to mark 79 years of National Day of Vietnam (1945-2024), and 30 years of Ha Long Bay’s World Heritage site recognition by UNESCO (1994-2024).
Five crafts recognised as national intangible heritage
VOV.VN - The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has announced five traditional crafts as national intangible heritage after recognizing a number of dishes from across the country recently.
Lotus-scented tea making craft among national intangible cultural heritage
The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism has issued a decision recognising the traditional craft of making lotus-scented tea in Quang An ward, Tay Ho district of Hanoi as a national intangible cultural heritage.
