West Lake Water Park is decorated attractively with fascinating views and offer various art and music programs. Nghiem Thi Hong Hanh, Deputy Director of the Park, said: “The 8.1 hectare Water Park is decorated as an European Christmas space in the heart of Hanoi. Artificial snow is created, music performances are held, so that people can find the enjoyment”. Many foreign tourists prefer to welcome New Year in Ha Long Bay, a World Natural Heritage site in Vietnam. Desmond Moldenhauer from South Africa, said: “We spend our holidays here for 2 weeks. I’m so excited to see how Vietnamese people celebrate the New Year. It’s interesting to experience a new thing. We want to go sightseeing by the sea and drink together. In my country, we also have family reunion on the New Year occasion”. With more than 150 recreation sites, Suoi Tien Amusement Park in Ho Chi Minh City is a popular destination for everyone to welcome New Year. A Winter Festival with a party of lights is a highlight event. There will be fireworks display in some venues on New Year’s Eve in Ho Chi Minh City. More than 140,000 domestic and foreign tourists are expected to spend New Year holidays at tourist sites such as Ba Na Hill, the Marble Mountain, and Asia Park in Da Nang City. Tien Sa port and Da Nang International Airport are expected to welcome around 8,000 foreign tourists from Japan, China, Germany, and South Korea on this occasion. Nguyen Van Hung,…
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(Cinet) - Decision No.4482/QĐ-BVHTTDL on December 24 of the MOCST relates to organize Film Week to celebrate 84 years for establishing Communist Party of Vietnam and New Year 2014. Some films are screened on Film Week are two films namely “Hoa dao” and “Hat giong tinh yeu” by Film joint-stock company 1; two documentary films “Dat to que cha” and “Doi moi”. Some expenses are extracted from some expense sources of Cinema Department 2013 including a printing activity for some films “Hoa dao”, “Hat giong tinh yeu”, “Dat to que cha” and “Doi moi”. Decision showed that heads of Ministerial…... [read more]
New Year Countdown music programs will be held at August Revolution and Dong Kinh Nghia Thuc Squares, Tran Nhan Tong Street, Thong Nhat Park, and in My Dinh Stadium.In addition, art troupes from cultural centres and clubs around Hanoi are scheduled to deliver art performances at various districts and communes throughout the city.There will be screenings of documentary films and photo exhibitions will be curated to celebrate New Year 2018, the 88th founding anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, and the traditional Lunar New Year festival (Tet).Sure to be a highlight will be the main streets of the city…... [read more]
CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONSHanoi- Phố ConcertDec 23, 7.30 pmDong Kinh Nghia Thuc SquareA Merry Christmas Concert as part of a free music event series for the public. Feel the Christmas spirit in every beat!Hanoi- Rockin’ Around The Christmas TreeDec 24, 8 pmHanoi Rock City, 27/52 To Ngoc Van StreetA jubilant convergence of 3 brilliant Rock bands in Hanoi! Apart from that, we will bring you a chance to light your fuse with drinks, cocktails and an unforgettable Christmas Rock night.Hanoi- Gifts from SantaDec 24, 8 am – 2 pmECOSunday MarketA Western market features a wide variety of products from…... [read more]
NDO/VNA - The Ho Chi Minh City Ballet and Symphony Orchestra (HBSO) is due to stage the operetta Die Fledermaus (The Bat) by Austrian composer Johann Strauss II at the Opera House on December 29 evening. Die Fledermaus, set in Vienna in the 19th century, features Dr Falke’s plan to embarrass his friend Eisenstein who leaves him at a park after a costume party. Johann Strauss II finished the work in one month and a half. Its libretto was written by German dramatist Karl Haffner and author and composer Richard Genée. The operetta premiered in 1874 at the Theater an…... [read more]
A typical rural market in the northwest and east-west regions is recreated at the village, where visitors can enjoy the festive atmosphere during New Year with the locals in the regions. Visitors are invited to enjoy folk songs and dances, play folk games, and enjoy indigenous dishes from the Mong, Dao, Thai, Tay and, Muong people.Khu Cu Te festival, which has a significant meaning in the cultural and spiritual life of the La Chi ethnic community in Ha Giang province, will also be introduced during the programme. It is the biggest traditional festival of the La Chi people in the…... [read more]
According to many travel agencies in Hanoi, a lot of people have planned trips for the 2018 New Year holiday. While “wellness tourism” is pretty trendy, tours to enjoy seasonal flowers are also popular. "I’m not married yet and I would love to spend all my leisure time travelling. My friends and I will visit Phu Quoc island during the New Year holiday. We booked a tour 2 months ago. I think any trip will be an unforgettable experience for me.", said Pham Thu Trang of Hanoi’s Hai Ba Trung district. For the upcoming New Year holiday, most people prefer a…... [read more]
(Cinet)- On April 10, in Hanoi, A culture exchange has been held by The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO) in coordination with the embassies of Laos , Cambodia , Thailand and Myanmar to celebrate traditional New Year festivals of these four countries. At the event, Mrs. Nguyen Thi Bich Ngoc, Vice-Chairwoman of the Hanoi People’s Committee, sent New Year’ greetings to international friends from Laos, Cambodia, Thailand and Myanmar. “We celebrate and share the New Year festivals with you, who have to work far from home,” said Mrs. Ngoc. She hoped the activity would help to improve the relationship…... [read more]
NDO/VNA - The Ho Chi Minh City Ballet and Symphony Orchestra (HBSO) is due to stage the operetta Die Fledermaus (The Bat) by Austrian composer Johann Strauss II at the Opera House on December 29 evening. Die Fledermaus, set in Vienna in the 19th century, features Dr Falke’s plan to embarrass his friend Eisenstein who leaves him at a park after a costume party.Johann Strauss II finished the work in one month and a half. Its libretto was written by German dramatist Karl Haffner and author and composer Richard Genée.The operetta premiered in 1874 at the Theater an der Wien…... [read more]
The program features art shows and food served at night, exhibitions of photos of landscapes of Quang Nam province, and dance and jazz bands performances.Various activities will take place on New Year’s Eve, including art shows, dances and dress festival. The tourism agencies who brought the most tourists to the city in 2017 will be honored on the occasion.Nguyen Van Son, Vice Chairman of the Hoi An city People’s Committee said the program is expected to impress visitors to the ancient city.A ceremony will be held at Cau pagoda at 9 am on January 1 to welcome the first tourists…... [read more]
The middle of April is a thrilling time for Khmer ethnic people in the southern province of Soc Trang as they await Chaul Chnam Thmey (New Year’s Day) Festival, their biggest event of the year. Preparations started days before the festival. With the festival kicking off today, the weekend saw Khmer ethnic people hanging flags, decorating the pagoda with flowers and tidying houses and ancestral altars. Chaul Chnam Thmey is a holiday unique to the Khmer ethnic people, helping them pray for an abundant crop. It is similar to Lunar New Year festivities in the rest of Viet Nam. The…... [read more]
