The Yen Tu festival which is annually held from January 10 to the end of March of the lunar calendar in Uong Bi town in the northern province of Quang Ninh is one of the most anticipated festivals of the year, attracting thousands of pilgrims and visitors nationwide.
Vung Chua in Quang Dong Commune, Quang Trach District in central Quang Binh Province has a terrain in the shape of a coiled dragon and crouching tiger. For the locals, it is a sacred land that faces the East Sea with Yen Island serving as a screen. It is also the final resting place of legendary General Vo Nguyen Giap.
The water puppetry guild in Dao Thuc Village, 10km from Dong Anh (Hanoi), is well-known both at home and abroad. Over the years, it has performed in several foreign countries such as China, the Netherlands, Thailand and Japan. The village now has become an interesting destination for foreigners to discover the Red River delta’s culture.
Thao Dien Village is located near the Saigon River in Thao Dien Ward, District 2, Ho Chi Minh City. A divine resort with international standards now becomes an ideal tourist destination for visitors to this modern and dynamic city.
The studio where parts of the film “Kong: Skull Island” was shot is now a highlight of tourist route No.2 in the Trang An Landscape Complex in the northern province of Ninh Binh. With the world heritage site of Trang An, Van Long Wetland Reserve and Emeralda Resort Ninh Binh has become a more fascinating place for both domestic and foreign tourists.
Con Vanh is located inside the Red River Delta Biosphere Reserve recognised by UNESCO in 1994 and is one of the places in Vietnam that preserves its primeval ecology and beaches, attracting a large number of discovery lovers.
Hau dong - the old ritual of Mother Goddess worship - has found new life as meaningful entertainment for the public when it was held for the first time at Cong Nhan Theatre, No.42 Trang Tien, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi. The performance seemed to give viewers the feeling of being on a spiritual journey.
