(VOVWORLD) - Kh’Leang pagoda, in Ton Duc Thang street, Soc Trang city, is one of the oldest Khmer pagodas in the Mekong Delta. Like Doi pagoda, the 500-year-old Kh’Leang pagoda has been recognized as a national heritage of architectural art.
(VOVWORLD) - The South-Central Region transmitting station of the Voice of Vietnam in Ninh Thuan province was officially inaugurated on June 16th. This is a major project to expand VOV’s radio coverage to reach people in the south central region and the East Sea.
(VOVWORLD) - The 1,100km Truong Son mountain range stretches across 21 provinces in Vietnam, including Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, Ha Tinh, Quang Binh, Quang Tri, and Thua Thien-Hue, as well as parts of Laos and Cambodia. Taking advantage of the majestic landscapes and cultural diversity of local ethnic groups, Vietnam’s central provinces have developed green tourism models that attract large numbers of travelers.
(VOVWORLD) -Quang Ngai province has enhanced its efforts to become a tourist destination with diverse attractions, making sea and island tourism the spearhead, cultural tourism the focus, and ecotourism the foundation for sustainable tourism development.
(VOVWORLD) - Cat Ba island, in Lan Ha bay adjacent to world heritage site of Ha Long bay, is a popular tourist destination near Hai Phong city. Cat Ba, which has been called the “Pearl of Tonkin”, offers a wonderful blend of sea, islands, and mountains.
(VOVWORLD) - The Long Chau lighthouse, the oldest and largest one in Vietnam, has truly stood the test of time since 1894, about 50 km off the shore of Hai Phong city. It has been a holy eye to light and guide the way for tens of thousands of ships travelling in the Tonkin Gulf and Vietnam’s waters. Exploring the Long Chau lighthouse is a fantastic and unforgettable journey in Hai Phong city.
(VOVWORLD) -With the majestic and poetic beauty of its natural landscape and diverse cultural colors of local ethnic groups, Quynh Nhai reservoir at the Son La hydropower plant is an attractive destination in the northwestern province of Son La. Dubbed "a blue sea in the mountains," the reservoir is a highlight in local tourism development strategy.
(VOVWORLD) - Like many other ethnic groups, the Dao celebrate Thanh Minh, the Tomb Sweeping Festival, in the third lunar month. It’s one of the most important ceremonies of the year, along with the Lunar New Year and the Full-Moon ceremony in the seventh lunar month. Each branch of the Dao celebrates Thanh Minh differently, but in general descendants show their gratitude and filial piety to ancestors by repairing their graves and making offerings to them to pray for blessings and protection.
(VOVWORLD) -Quang Ninh province has designed new products for the coming summer tourism season, focusing on the strengths of local festivals, eco-tourism, adventure sports, and luxury resorts.
(VOVWORLD) -Phuoc Tich village (also called Ke Dooc village) is a small pottery village by the O Lau river, which is about 40 km to the north of Hue city. More than 500 years ago, it was a famous pottery production and trade hub supplying products to all central provinces. The Huong River Museum of Ancient Pottery displays 5,000 Phuoc Tich ceramic artifacts, dated from the 17th to 18th century.
