The event witnessed the participation of 11 teams from the Vietnam-Cambodia Friendship Association, the Vietnam-ASEAN Friendship Association in Ho Chi Minh City, as well as Nguyen Tat Thanh and Law Universities.
Participating teams joined in a fashion show to introduce each ASEAN member states’ traditional costumes.
They also performed various songs and dances in praise of the unique culture and the beautiful landscapes of each country.
As part of this occasion, the organisers granted scholarships to seven Lao and Cambodian students, as well as 24 scholarships for poor ethnic students, costing a total of VND93 million.
Con Dao island named Asia’s paradise sea: CNN
NDO/VNA – Boasting crystal turquoise sea and a placid atmosphere, Con Dao island in the southern province of Ba Ria – Vung Tau has been named by the US Cable News Network (CNN) as one of Asia’s paradise seas.
Ho Chi Minh City tourism strives to become spearhead economic sector
NDO—The Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee held a conference on March 8 to disseminate and implement the Politburo’s resolution on developing tourism into a spearhead economic sector.
Hanoi, HCM City see good growth of tourism revenue
NDO – In the first ten months of 2016, the revenue of Ho Chi Minh City’s tourism industry amounted to VND80 trillion while Hanoi’s reached over VND50 trillion.
Lonely Planet names Con Dao among best destinations in Asia
NDO – Travel website Lonely Planet has named Vietnam’s Con Dao Islands as one of the top ten places to visit in the next 12 months.
Ho Chi Minh City launches programme on stimulating tourism
NDO – The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism launched a programme on stimulating tourism in December and 2019, promising to bring fresh experiences for visitors travelling to the city.
