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Nation’s key shipping route opens to traffic Filed under:
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Mar
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Vietnam’s most important sea route from the Cai Mep-Thi Vai port complex in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau to buoy zero opened to traffic on Mar. 2. The route with a length of 49km, a width of 250m-480m and a depth of 12m-14m is now available for ships of up to 80,000 DWT. The route, ...
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Two great tourism events in focus for promotion Filed under:
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Mar
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This year, the tourism sector will focus on promoting two great events, namely the National Tourism Year 2011 programme in the southcentral coastal region and Phu Yen and the seventh International Tourism Fair in HCM City due to take place from September 14-19. The two events were introduced by the Vietnam Administration of Tourism (VAT) at ...
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Halong Tourism Festival 2011 to open Filed under:
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Mar
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Halong Tourism Festival 2011 will be held from April 28 to May 2. The opening ceremony will officially open in Bai Chay area on May 1 with its full pomp. The main highlights will include art performance and Carnival 2011 themed “Halong wonder sparkling in colour” to mark its 5th annual celebration. Mong Cai, Dong Trieu, Uong ...
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30,000 visitors flock to love duet singing fest Filed under:
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The Lim Festival officially opened in the northern province of Bac Ninh on Feb. 14 – the 12 th day of the first lunar month – drawing around 30,000 visitors. The festival aims to preserve and revive the valuable, ancient art of love duet singing, or “Quan Ho”, recognised by UNESCO as part of the ...