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Da Nang City is intensifying its tourism promotion efforts in Indonesia, India, and the Republic of Korea (RoK) to attract more visitors from these potential markets and diversify its sources of international travelers, as reported by VNA. On October 6, the Department of Tourism of central Da Nang City introduced unique local tourism products in Jakarta, Indonesia, with a focus on Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, and Exhibitions (MICE) tourism, golf, and eco-tourism, cultural heritage, culinary experiences, nightlife entertainment, and prominent events and festivals. Da Nang firms introduce tourism products in Indonesia. Photo: VNA Speaking at the event, Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee, Tran Chi Cuong, described Indonesia as one of the potential tourism markets that Da Nang is particularly interested in. Indonesia, a Muslim-majority country with a population of approximately 280 million, ranking fourth in the world and the largest in Southeast Asia,...

The event, organized by young enthusiasts of Vietnamese traditional costumes, showcased various traditional garments including nhat binh (square-collared garb), ngu than (a five-paneled aristocratic gown from the 19th and early-20th centuries), and ao dai (Vietnam’s traditional long gown), among others, as well as traditional hats. Foreign tourists were impressed by young people dressed in unique and colorful traditional outfits. Many of them used their smartphones or cameras to capture the essence of the event, which was filled with Vietnamese culture. Nguyen Nga, a member of the organizing board, explained that the aim of the event was to promote Vietnamese traditional costumes to the public. While ao dai is already well-known, many people are not familiar with other types of traditional costumes, which are also valuable parts of the country’s heritage, Nga added. Daniel, a British tourist, expressed his excitement when he came across the event during his stroll in Hanoi. It was t...

According to the National Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasting, there will be scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally with heavy rain in the area from Ha Tinh to Binh Thuan and the South. Moderate to heavy rain is also expected in some places from Thua Thien Hue to Quang Nam. Today, the area from Quang Tri to Ninh Thuan will continue to experience scattered showers and thunderstorms, with moderate to heavy rainfall of 10-30mm. The weather forecast in different regions Northwest region: The weather will be cloudy with moderate rain. Early mornings and nights are cold. The lowest temperature is 20-23 degrees, with some places below 19 degrees. The highest temperature is 26-29 degrees, with some places above 29 degrees. Northeast region: Cloudy with rain, and sunny in the afternoon. Early mornings and nights are cold. The lowest temperature is 21-24 degrees, with some mountainous areas below 20 degrees. The highest temperature is 26-29 degrees, with some places above 29 ...

A total of five outstanding Brazilian movies, including “O Roubo da Taça”, “Uma História de Amor e Fúria”, “Trinta”, “Nise – O Coração da Loucura”, and “Colegas” will be screened free of charge at the Institute of Cultural Exchange with France (IDECAF). Through this event the Embassy of Brazil in Vietnam is keen to introduce a range of unique aspects and characteristics of Brazilian culture to enthusiastic local viewers. According to details given by the Embassy, all of the movies will be shown in their original language, whilst also featuring Vietnamese subtitles for the viewing pleasure of the general public.  A Brazilian Film Week was previously held in Hanoi in May, drawing plenty of attention from local people. The main aim of the event is to strengthen the friendship between Vietnam and Brazil, as well as to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Brazil’s Independence Day which first occurred back in 1882. The post Brazilian films to be screened in Ho Chi Minh Ci...

At the event. (Photo: Hung Anh) Trade turnover is not commensurate with the potential On November 8, within the framework of the international conference on the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Pakistan, the Pakistani Embassy to Vietnam cooperated with the Institute for Indian and Southwest Asian Studies under the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences to hold a discussion on opportunities to promote trade and investment between Vietnam and Pakistan. At the session, Le Thi Mai Anh from the Asia-Africa Market Department, Ministry of Industry and Trade said Pakistan is one of Vietnam’s three most significant trading partners in South Asia (along with India and Bangladesh), and one of two markets in South Asia where Vietnam has a trade representative office. Le Thi Mai Anh from the Asia-Africa Market Department, Ministry of Industry and Trade. (Photo: Hung Anh) Both countries’ economies complement each other, leaving room for cooperation. ...

According to a VNOB representative, the world has experienced many difficulties and pain due to epidemics and disasters, so “peace” has become even more precious and the theatre wanted to organise the concerts to look forward to a better future. “A mass for peace” is a work by Welsh composer Karl Jenkins. The piece was released in 2000 and has been performed by orchestras and choirs around the world but has never been staged in Vietnam. The work opens with the sound of a solemn marching drum, followed by sad and tragic melodies about the sacrifice and loss of the victims of disasters. It ends with the sound of new beginnings and aspirations for peace for people all over the world. VNOB Director Phan Manh Duc said “A mass for peace” is a great event, praising peace and people’s desire to live in happiness, therefore, despite facing many difficulties such as human resources, expertise, equipment, practice time and language, artists are trying to make the work successful as a com...

This marks the first time that the Filipino model has taken part in a fashion show in Vietnam. Born in 1992, Mutya Johanna Fontiveros Datul is a Filipino fashion model, actress, and beauty queen. She first shot to prominence by being crowned Binibining Pilipinas Supranational 2013, later becoming the first Asian and Filipino to win the Miss Supranational 2013 contest. The Filipino beauty leaves a positive impressive impression with her performance on the 400-metre stage in a pine forest while wearing a wedding dress weighing 20kg. She receives plenty of applause from enthusiastic local audiences. The collection consists of a range of 60 designs produced by 50 artisans over a two-month period. The show features a range of evening gowns, designs for Fall and Winter in 2023, as well as wedding dresses sending a message of pure love. The post Miss Supranational 2013 model appears at local fashion show for ...

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