Tag: islands
Meeting marks World Oceans Day, Vietnam’s sea-island week in Phu Yen
A meeting took place in the south-central province of Phu Yen to celebrate World Oceans Day (June 8) and the Vietnam Sea and Island Week, which began on June 1.
Co To Island – a tourist destination not to be missed in Vietnam
VOV.VN - Situated in the northeastern province of Quang Ninh, Co To Island has fast become a favourite destination among travelers due to its pristine natural beauty and high-quality of tourism products.
Discovering salanganes' nest harvest on Cu Lao Cham Islands
VOV.VN - Local workers have spent several days working hard risking their safety to harvest salanganes' nests on Cu Lao Cham Islands in Hoi An in the central province of Quang Nam.
Tourists to Phu Quoc surge despite low season
VOV.VN - The number of visitors to Phu Quoc island city in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang has increased sharply over recent months despite the city entering a lull in the tourist season due to heavy rains.
Week-long event raises awareness of sea-based economy, marine biodiversity
A host of activities are scheduled during the Vietnam Sea and Island Week, starting on June 1, to raise awareness and sense of responsibility among sectors, enterprises and people of the effective management, exploitation and use of natural resources and protection of marine environment.
Overseas Vietnamese visit Truong Sa island district, DK1 platform
A delegation of more than 40 overseas Vietnamese (OV) from 17 countries around the world have visited people and soldiers in Truong Sa island district, the south central province of Khanh Hoa, and DK1 platform.
Paragliders fly over Ly Son island
VOV.VN - As many as 61 paragliders from clubs nationwide competed in the open paragliding championship which is taking place on Ly Son island off the coast of Quang Ngai province on May 21.
Ly Son to host second Open Paragliding Championship
VOV.VN - Approximately 50 paragliders from clubs based both domestically and internationally have registered to compete in the Open Paragliding Championship on Ly Son Island off the coast of Quang Ngai province.
Quang Ninh: Co To island’s Ho Chi Minh memorial site granted special national relic title
A memorial to late President Ho Chi Minh on Co To island in the northeastern coastal province of Quang Ninh received its certificate as a special national relic site at a ceremony on May 7.
Exquisite venues ready for SEA Games 31 in Quang Ninh
VOV.VN - Playing host to seven sports at the upcoming 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31), the northeastern province of Quang Ninh has upgraded facilities to serve the largest regional sporting event.
