Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage site located in the northeastern province of Quang Ninh, has been honored by the prestigious international magazine Forbes. In their latest rankings, Forbes has listed Ha Long Bay as one of the top 24 travel destinations for the year 2024. This recognition further solidifies the global reputation of Ha Long Bay and reinforces its position as a must-visit location for travelers around the world.
Olivier Dhénin Hữu, an opera composer of Vietnamese descent, creatively explored his family's roots in Vietnam through his masterpiece called 'Paysage Dans L’oubli' (Landscape of Oblivion). With a knack for poetry, playwriting, and directing, Dhénin Hữu presents a captivating opera that delves into the forgotten landscapes of his heritage.
In the 2023 edition of The World Scholar's Cup held at Yale University (USA), Vietnamese students achieved exceptional success. They secured a total of 25 gold medals and 29 silver medals, showcasing their intellectual prowess on a global stage.
The Ho Chi Minh City-Gyeongsangbuk-do culture and tourism festival commenced on November 27 at 23/9 Park in District 1 of Ho Chi Minh City. The festival attracted a large number of local residents and tourists.
The Vietnam Day in Japan, which took place in Fukuoka Prefecture on November 30, attracted a large number of international attendees, contributing to the promotion of Vietnamese culture in Japan.
Foreigners living in Vietnam are actively participating in the conversation on Facebook, expressing their admiration for Vietnamese cuisine and discussing its position on the global culinary map. This buzz has been sparked by a series of articles on tourism published by Tuoi Tre News.
Sweden has a lot to celebrate this year, as it marks several important milestones. In 2023, we will commemorate 500 years since the historic day when Gustav Vasa was elected as the king on June 6th, 1523. This event marked the beginning of a new era for Sweden, transforming it into a modern nation. Additionally, this year also marks the 50th anniversary of His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf's reign, a significant achievement for the country. These milestones highlight Sweden's rich history and the progress it has made over the years.
Classical music will be presented to the Vietnamese general public, with a special focus on the younger generation, in a refined and captivating manner.
Vietnamese artist Tia-Thuy Nguyen has breathed life into a decaying oak trunk with her captivating series of installation art pieces called 'Flower of Life.' Currently on display at an exhibition in La Coste, a castle located in southern France, these 11 works showcase Nguyen's exceptional talent and creativity. Each piece showcases a unique interpretation of nature, infusing the lifeless trunk with a burst of vitality. With her remarkable artistic skill, Nguyen has transformed the ordinary into the extraordinary, leaving viewers in awe of her masterful craftsmanship.
The Temple of Literature night tour will be the fourth in Hanoi, following the Hoa Lo Prison Relics, Thang Long Imperial Citadel, and Vietnam Literature Museum tours.
The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism is currently developing the national standards for "Tourism and Related Services - Health Spa - Service Requirements". These standards are expected to be released by the end of 2023.
A stunning audiovisual experience captures the thousand-years-old architecture and the diverse lifestyle of Hanoi, Vietnam's capital city, and Ninh Binh - dubbed the "Ha Long Bay on land".