At the event (Source: Internet) Can Tho (VNA) – The Cultural, Sports and TourismWeek opened in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on February 8 in celebration ofthe upcoming Lunar New Year festival. A number of activities are scheduled during the week,including a ceremony marking the 88th founding anniversary of the CommunistParty of Vietnam and the 50th anniversary of the General Offensive andUprising, a flower street and artistic lights along Can Tho bridge and XangThoi lake, a music festival and firework setting. The event will afford the city a chance to introduce itspotential and strengths in culture, sports and tourism and create a bridge linkingup artists and athletes together. On the occasion, the municipal Department of Culture, Sportsand Tourism held an exhibition on maps and materials on Vietnam’s Hoang Sa andTruong Sa archipelagoes – historic and legal evidence. In Luu Huu Phuoc park, the organising board displayed 186photos and 800 books reflecting Vietnam’s sovereignty, sovereign andjurisdiction rights over waters, continental shelf and exclusive economiczone.-VNA
The Culture - Sports - Tourism Week and the second Red Flamboyant Festival kicked off in the northern port city of Hai Phong on May 11. The Culture - Sports - Tourism Week and the second Red Flamboyant Festival, a highlight of the National Tourism Year of the Red River Delta themed "Red River Civilisation", kicked off in the northern port city of Hai Phong on May 11. Addressing the event, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung said the 2013 Red River Delta - Hai Phong National Tourism Year offers the region a chance to make tourism a key economic sector…... [read more]
On May 11th evening, Haiphong City and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism in coordination with 11 provinces and cities in the Red River Delta organized the Opening Ceremony of the Culture - Sport - Tourism Week under the National Tourism Year of Red River Delta and the 2nd Red Flamboyant Festival. Participating in the ceremony were Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, leaders of ministries, Central departments and organizations, leaders of Haiphong and regional provinces and cities, diplomatic missions and international delegations. The carnival and artistic performance were spotlights of the ceremony, which regenerated vividly many interesting festivals of…... [read more]
A 20-theme street carnival, two firework displays and art performances by leading domestic and foreign artists will be highlights of an upcoming culture-sports-tourism week in northern Hai Phong city. Le Khac Nam, Vice Chairman of the municipal People's Committee, said on May 7 that the week will take place from May 9-18 with more than 30 cultural, sports and tourism events. The opening ceremony of the week and the second Red Flamboyant Festival is scheduled for May 11 night. Other events will include a Red River Delta tourism fair and a golf tournament in response to the National Tourism Year…... [read more]
This is also the first big activity held in Hai Phong to popularize the locals and its specialties With the participation of the Young Businessmen Association and Ha Phong Tourism Association, the Culture-Sport-Tourism Week aims at encouraging travel companies to expand their business, diversify and improve their travel services quality. The Week is the fundamental step to organize the annual Culture-Sport-Tourism ones in Ha Phong. The Week will be showcased at the Hai Phong Culture Sport Youth House with the specialized area, such as: Port Quarter, Culture-Art Quarter, Silk Quarter, Food Quarter, Travel Exhibition Quarter... and demonstrate the city's second…... [read more]
The Culture - Sports - Tourism Week and the second Red Flamboyant Festival, a highlight the National Tourism Year of the Red River Delta themed "Red River Civilisation", kicked off in the northern port city of Hai Phong on May 11. Addressing the event, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung said the 2013 Red River Delta - Hai Phong National Tourism Year offers the region a chance to make tourism a key economic sector for national socio-economic development. Dung said ministries, departments and localities are working on a general tourism development strategy and master plan until 2020 with a vision to…... [read more]
