The project is a joint effort among the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the departments of tourism of Da Nang city, Quang Nam, Thua Thien-Hue and Quang Binh provinces to popularise Vietnam’s beauty to the world. … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s wonders promoted on Google Arts & Culture
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Vietnam’s first Montessori secondary school
With many of its buildings constructed from natural materials like laterite, clay, bamboo and wood, the 10-hectare campus in Dong Dau Village, Tien Xuan Commune, 40 kilometres from central Hanoi, was built on a hillside in 2018, with primary- and secondary-grade classrooms, ateliers, sports fields, canteens, as well as a farm. … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s first Montessori secondary school
Hanoi to focus on fuelling domestic tourism in 2021
Hanoi (VNA) - The Hanoi Department of Tourism has decided to concentrate resources on promoting the domestic tourism market this year and will prepare to welcome international arrivals when conditions allow. The goal was unveiled at a conference held by the Department of Tourism on January 20 to deploy tasks for 2021. According to the department's Director Dang Huong Giang, it has compiled three growth scenarios for the sector. One projects an early recovery that allows Hanoi to welcome 15.34 million domestic visitors, double the figure in 2020. An early recovery would mean the normal operation of services and accommodation facilities, with average occupancy exceeding 45 percent. The sector has also set out an overall target of catering to between 13.16 and 19.4 million tourists, including 10.96-15.34 million domestic visitors. Products to be launched to stimulate domestic tourism will cover key destinations in the capital such as the Thang Long Ancient … [Read more...] about Hanoi to focus on fuelling domestic tourism in 2021
Go with the flow on Nho Que River
Nho Que River originates from the Yunnan mountain region of China, and enters Vietnam at Seo Lung Village, Lung Cu Commune, Dong Van District. The river passes through Tu San Abyss Alley and then runs along Ma Pi Leng, one of the most well-known mountain passes in Vietnam for their beauty and danger. … [Read more...] about Go with the flow on Nho Que River
Phu Quoc airport stops broadcasting flight information on radio from January 20
In order to avoid delay and missed flights, the national flag carrier-Vietnam Airlines will deploy new notification methods at the airport to help passengers conveniently follow and update flight information. In addition, airport staffs at the check-in counters will notify passengers about the cancellation of radio broadcasting notification. Additional 13 large signals about the cancellation have been installed at check-in counters, security checkpoints, waiting rooms and exits so that passengers could easily, actively find out and update information on flight information screens. Previously, international airports of Noi Bai, Tan Son Nhat, Da Nang and Cam Ranh had changed to the new notification form, aiming to minimize the noise at the terminals. By Bich Quyen- Translated by Huyen Huong … [Read more...] about Phu Quoc airport stops broadcasting flight information on radio from January 20