(Cinet)- In New Year 2014, Minister of the MOCST Hoang Tuan Anh sent New Year’s letter to some cadres, artists and artisans in terms of culture, sports and tourism. According to Resolution No. 01/NQ-CP of the Government about some main measures in Socio-Economic Development Plan and the State budget in 2013, an industry of culture, sports and tourism positively carried out some measures to ensure a target of socio-economy, building Vietnamese culture in national identity. With “Renewing a management, tightening principle and enhancing some activities of culture, sports, tourism and family”, 2013 is a year with some important impression in many fields; recognizing 48 relics for national level, 37 national treasures. In 2013, “Don ca tai tu” is recognized as intangible cultural heritage of humanity by the UNESCO. It is the first time that Vietnam is voted as a member if the World Heritage Committee. Vietnam Family Year 2013 marks an important role of … [Read more...] about NEW YEAR’S LETTER 2014
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Vespa 946’s new 2014 version available soon in Vietnam
The Vespa 946's 2014 version (codenamed Bellissima) will be introduced to Vietnamese customers this weekend. The first 2 units (one with dark blue paint and one with metallic gray paint) were already in Hanoi by air. After its introduction, the 2014 version of most expensive scooter in the world will have a travelling tour to all Piaggio dealers across the country. The codename of 946 - Bellissima, means "Beauty" in English. The 2014 version is produced with 2 engine versions: 125cc and 150cc. Compared to the 2013 version, the new one is more stylish with impressive paint colors and immobile solo-style saddle with an additional chrome-plating rack on the rear. The 3v i.e will still be applied on the new model - similar to other Vespa's models. However, the scooter will also be equipped with the ASR technology coupled with ABS. LED headlights, taillights and signal lights will be equipped, together with a cooling system. A multi-function LCD screen will also be featured. The … [Read more...] about Vespa 946’s new 2014 version available soon in Vietnam
Vietnam Women’s Museum: A Traveler’s Choice 2014 Winner
(VOV) - TripAdvisor, the world's largest travel site, has named the Vietnam Women's Museum in Hanoi the winner of its Traveler's Choice award, citing it as one of the highlights for any visit to the Southeast Asian country. With its modern design and eye-catching displays focused on the contribution of women to the country's history, the museum highlights their role in Vietnam's many military conflicts as well as in commerce, the TripAdvisor website states. It also includes features on female street vendors and the role of women role in the family, providing an honest and insightful glimpse into the everyday life of Vietnamese women. The museum located on Ly Thuong Kiet Street attracts on average 400-500 tourists per day, sometimes even up to nearly 1,000. All visitors say they are highly impressed by a statue of a Vietnamese Mother at the entrance. Spanning an area of nearly 2,000 square metres, the museum features more than 25,000 documents which reflect the contribution of … [Read more...] about Vietnam Women’s Museum: A Traveler’s Choice 2014 Winner
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(VOV) - TripAdvisor, the world's largest travel site, has named the Vietnam Women's Museum in Hanoi the winner of its Traveler's Choice award, citing it as one of the highlights for any visit to the Southeast Asian country. With its modern design and eye-catching displays focused on the contribution of women to the country's history, the museum highlights their role in Vietnam's many military conflicts as well as in commerce, the TripAdvisor website states. It also includes features on female street vendors and the role of women role in the family, providing an honest and insightful glimpse into the everyday life of Vietnamese women. The museum located on Ly Thuong Kiet Street attracts on average 400-500 tourists per day, sometimes even up to nearly 1,000. All visitors say they are highly impressed by a statue of a Vietnamese Mother at the entrance. Spanning an area of nearly 2,000 square metres, the museum features more than 25,000 documents which reflect the contribution of … [Read more...] about Vietnam Women’s Museum: A Traveler’s Choice 2014 Winner T
Diverse cultural activities nationwide mark New Year 2014
Many culture and sports activities will be held in provinces and cities nationwide to mark the lunar New Year 2014 and the 84th founding anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam. The southern province of Kien Giang will organize a ceremony to welcome the New Year's Eve in Rach Gia City and Phu Quoc Island district with a television bridge connecting the continent with the islands. There will be dragon and lion performances, art performances and firework shows. Hanoi City Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism will organize 90 artistic performances to serve people in districts and town in the city from January 30 to February 5 to welcome the 2014 Tet holiday.As many as 30 performances will be held at places where fireworks will be set off on January 30. From February 3-5, 60 performances will be held at stages, cultural centres, residential areas and remote areas in 28 districts and Son Tay town. In the northern province of Quang Ninh, eight out of 14 localities in the … [Read more...] about Diverse cultural activities nationwide mark New Year 2014