Eighty artists from 14 countries will perform at HANOI SOUND STUFF FESTIVAL organized by Hanoi Academy of Music and M.A.M productions. Artists will keep the three-day festival rocking, from 26 to 28 March 2010 in Giang Vo exhibition center (148 Giang http://www.vietnam.com/article/80-artists-from-16-countries-perform-in-hanoi-sound-stuff-2010.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1114.jpg 58 83 http://www.vietnam.com/article/disappearing-greater-mekong-tigers-underscore-global-threats.html Tiger numbers have fallen by more than 70 percent in slightly more than a decade in the Greater Mekong, with the region’s five countries containing only 350 tigers, according to a new WWF report. http://www.vietnam.com/article/disappearing-greater-mekong-tigers-underscore-global-threats.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_983.jpg 73 83 http://www.vietnam.com/article/banh-cuon-a-lasting-delicate-and-comfort-roll.html

For years, Bánh Cuốn (Vietnamese steamed rice rolls) has never stop to demonstrate its long-lasting perfect comfort food to food lovers. When people need something light, delicate yet flavorful, Bánh Cuốn is an inescapable dish quickl http://www.vietnam.com/article/banh-cuon-a-lasting-delicate-and-comfort-roll.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1328.jpg 100 75 http://www.vietnam.com/article/danang-natures-gift.html

If you’re torn between the many options on which part of Vietnam to see, getting yourself acquainted to the wonders of Danang might complicate your travel plans a l http://www.vietnam.com/article/danang-natures-gift.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1656.jpg 100 75 http://www.vietnam.com/article/start-of-hue-cultural-festival-this-week.html Something that began as a display of Vietnam’s royal heritage along with the interesting local culture of Thua-Thien-Hue province, the Hue Festival had turned into one of the biggest attractions marked in the country’s cultural calendar and ... http://www.vietnam.com/article/start-of-hue-cultural-festival-this-week.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1306.jpg 100 75 http://www.vietnam.com/article/vietnamese-woman-from-delta-could-be-worlds-oldest-living-person.html Usually known as the “rice basket of Vietnam”, looks like Can Tho is about to add something more to its list on what makes it significant with Pham Thi Thuong, a Vietnamese woman whom possibly could be the oldest person in the world living there. http://www.vietnam.com/article/vietnamese-woman-from-delta-could-be-worlds-oldest-living-person.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1124.jpg 100 74 http://www.vietnam.com/article/new-year-in-vietnam.html

When the streets of Vietnam are suddenly empty, when the screaming horns of the uncountable motorbikes become silent, when everything stands still outside… When families gather in their decorated homes around apricot, peach, kumquat and tangerin http://www.vietnam.com/article/new-year-in-vietnam.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_894.jpg 100 75 http://www.vietnam.com/article/longest-tet-cake-served-in-nha-trang.html

During the 1,000th anniversary of Hanoi, the longest Banh Tet ever was served in Nha Trang on Tuesday. The sticky rice cake was 35 meters long and consisted of 400 kilo http://www.vietnam.com/article/longest-tet-cake-served-in-nha-trang.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1050.jpg 100 74 http://www.vietnam.com/article/vietnamcom-team-wishes-the-readers-a-happy-new-year-of-the-tiger-canh-dn-2010.html The Year of the Tiger Canh Dần 2010 is coming. The vietnam.com team would like to wish you a prosperous year 2010 with good health and all the success! HAPPY NEW LUNAR YEAR! http://www.vietnam.com/article/vietnamcom-team-wishes-the-readers-a-happy-new-year-of-the-tiger-canh-dn-2010.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1011.gif 83 83 http://www.vietnam.com/article/advertising-vietnam-tourism-campaign-impressive-vietnam-has-been-set-up.html To boost the country’s tourism sector and attract international tourists, Vietnam has arranged the program “Impressive Vietnam”. This is an online platform for travel co http://www.vietnam.com/article/advertising-vietnam-tourism-campaign-impressive-vietnam-has-been-set-up.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_836.jpg 100 67 http://www.vietnam.com/article/hanoi-to-control-internet-caf-users.html

If clients visit websites with bad content, both customers and Internet café owners will be served with warnings or be fined, stated Pham Quoc Ban, director of the Hanoi Department of Information and Communications to VNExpress.

The second largest city in Vietnam, known for its historic sites and various scenic displays, Ha Noi is branded as one of the most fascinating cities in Southeast Asia. For that, it is a popular tourist destination as its interesting and vibrant ... http://www.vietnam.com/article/vietnam-2000-doctors-got-their-names-carved-in-stone.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1106.jpg 55 83 http://www.vietnam.com/article/vietnam-devalues-the-currency.html

In an attempt to stabilize the foreign currency market, The State Bank of Vietnam, the country’s central bank, allowed the dong to slip by 3.4% against a broadly stronger dollar on Thursday, setting its interbank rate at 18,544 against a dollar . http://www.vietnam.com/article/vietnam-devalues-the-currency.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1048.jpg 100 75 http://www.vietnam.com/article/new-cave-discovered-in-ha-long-bay-area.html One of the most beautiful natural caves in Ha Long Bay and Cat Ba Islands area has been discovered in December 2009 in Cat Hai District, Viet Nam. The cave is temporarily named the Golden Fruit (Động Quả Vàng), since the right ceiling of the cave... http://www.vietnam.com/article/new-cave-discovered-in-ha-long-bay-area.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_904.jpg 100 75 http://www.vietnam.com/article/100-year-old-vietnamese-herb-doctor-still-making-medicines.html

In the central province of Ha Tinh, there is a 100-year-old woman who is devoted to her patients. She is known for her talent and her kind-heartedness. She is called Ba Thay (Mrs. Herb Doctor). According to her descendants, the name Ba Thay appeared http://www.vietnam.com/article/100-year-old-vietnamese-herb-doctor-still-making-medicines.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1108.jpg 62 83 http://www.vietnam.com/article/mekongs-largest-freshwater-fish-threatened-by-extinction.html One of the largest species of freshwater fish that thrive in the Mekong River is now at risk for extinction. In the entire world, there are only ten giant freshwater fishes that currently exist, of which, four freely ... http://www.vietnam.com/article/mekongs-largest-freshwater-fish-threatened-by-extinction.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1496.jpg 100 66 http://www.vietnam.com/article/getting-to-know-vietnam.html

A beautiful country and an outstanding travel destination, Vietnam is filled with bewitching charm, an interesting history and a culture of extraordinary diversity. Though many westerners still view Vietnam through the lens of its tragic past from...&l http://www.vietnam.com/article/getting-to-know-vietnam.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1224.jpg 100 66 http://www.vietnam.com/article/ha-long-bay-ranks-2nd-in-world-wonders-voting.html Vietnam’s Ha Long Bay won second largest number of international votes over the past four weeks in the campaign voting for the world’s seven new natural wonders. http://www.vietnam.com/article/ha-long-bay-ranks-2nd-in-world-wonders-voting.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1484.jpg 100 75 http://www.vietnam.com/article/the-36-streets-of-hanoi-old-quarter.html

As Vietnam’s capital and center of tourism and trade in the country, Hanoi is an entirely busy city. Hundreds of motorbikes, SUVs and buses spiraling the streets while thousands of pedestrians walk about from one store to other and pushing their http://www.vietnam.com/article/the-36-streets-of-hanoi-old-quarter.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1398.jpg 100 75 http://www.vietnam.com/article/how-an-expat-celebrates-tet-in-germany.html

In these days, whole Vietnam is upside down: Two weeks before the New Year’s celebration, families have begun to prepare the feast and decorate their homes. On Tet everyone tries to be with the beloved ones. But what do Vietnamese expats who do n http://www.vietnam.com/article/how-an-expat-celebrates-tet-in-germany.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1005.jpg 55 83 http://www.vietnam.com/article/making-the-most-of-your-visit-to-hon-trem.html Nestled about 80 kilometers off Rach Gia Town of Kien Giang Province is a charming island known as Hon Trem (Trem Island). Small the island may be, but definitely a proud one, as the island cradles among the country’s most attractive beach, the ... http://www.vietnam.com/article/making-the-most-of-your-visit-to-hon-trem.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1374.jpg 100 66 http://www.vietnam.com/article/contemporary-vietnamese-traditional-weddings.html Compared to how weddings in Vietnam are carried out in the past, there are notably significant differences to the modern traditional weddings in the country today. Cost is among the most obvious differences. Because of the growing sociable nature ... http://www.vietnam.com/article/contemporary-vietnamese-traditional-weddings.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1270.jpg 100 72 http://www.vietnam.com/article/global-stockpile-causes-vietnams-rice-prices-to-drop.html Asia has long been dominant in rice production, consumption, and trade. And Vietnam being the world’s second largest rice producer, it places the country in a favorable position in terms of export trade. Early this year, the announcement ... http://www.vietnam.com/article/global-stockpile-causes-vietnams-rice-prices-to-drop.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1424.gif 90 83 http://www.vietnam.com/article/world-food-festival-taste-the-world-kicks-off-in-vung-tau-city.html The World Food Festival 2010 – “Taste the World” was officially opened in the evening of July 21 at Thuy Van street, Vung Tau City, Ba Ria- Vung Tau province. Thousands of local people and tourists were gathered at 3km long of Thuy Van street to... http://www.vietnam.com/article/world-food-festival-taste-the-world-kicks-off-in-vung-tau-city.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1432.jpg 100 51 http://www.vietnam.com/article/non-la-a-symbol-of-vietnamese-charm-and-romance.html When travelling throughout Vietnam, tourists never fail to take notice of the local charming ladies donned in Áo Dài (Vietnamese traditional long dress) and Non La (conical leaf hat, Vietnamese: Nón Lá) walking gracefully along the streets ... http://www.vietnam.com/article/non-la-a-symbol-of-vietnamese-charm-and-romance.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1326.jpg 82 83 http://www.vietnam.com/article/more-than-a-few-industrial-zones-stand-empty.html

Industrial zones (IZ) symbolize the modernization and industrialization process in Vietnam. Many are succesful, filled with companies churning out export goods. However, many others have failed to attract investors.

Looks like Vietnam’s rock fans has a new reason to celebrate. One of the most popular bands that rocked the country’s stages, Buc Tuong, has just told the public that they had reunited. The announcement was made on a press conference held o http://www.vietnam.com/article/buc-tuong-to-dominate-the-rock-scene-again.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1428.jpg 100 65 http://www.vietnam.com/article/discovering-centuries-old-civilization-in-my-son.html

70km southwest of Danang City and 40km away from the Ancient Town of Hoi An, a large complex of religious relics that comprises more than 70 architectural works is a popu http://www.vietnam.com/article/discovering-centuries-old-civilization-in-my-son.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1620.jpg 100 75 http://www.vietnam.com/article/silk-from-lam-dongs-local-shop-amazes-both-foreign-and-domestic-tourists.html Shopping is always a vital part in any tourist’s visit. Though Vietnam has a lot of malls and commercial joints to satisfy any visitor’s desire to shop, a different kind of trade exists in Lam Dong province of Central Vietnam which draws some ... http://www.vietnam.com/article/silk-from-lam-dongs-local-shop-amazes-both-foreign-and-domestic-tourists.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1246.jpg 100 66 http://www.vietnam.com/article/ha-nam-train-disaster-injures-3.html A North-South express train carrying 350 passengers en route to Hanoi collided with a cargo truck in Ha Nam province around 8:00 a.m. on Friday 6th of August. The collision derailed four carriages and caused it to overturn. Though the train... http://www.vietnam.com/article/ha-nam-train-disaster-injures-3.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1590.jpg 100 67 http://www.vietnam.com/article/cost-of-rice-expected-to-rise.html The cost of rice is expected to climb over the coming months, as an improving global economy raises demand, and drought cuts production in countries such as India. http://www.vietnam.com/article/cost-of-rice-expected-to-rise.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_860.jpg 83 83 http://www.vietnam.com/article/exploring-xuan-son-national-park-in-vietnam.html

Who would ever expect that a magnificent haven of natural wonders lies just 100 kilometers from Hanoi, known capital of Vietnam, and the country’s second largest ci http://www.vietnam.com/article/exploring-xuan-son-national-park-in-vietnam.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1464.jpg 100 75 http://www.vietnam.com/article/historical-sites-in-hcmc-slowly-vanishes-increased-preservation-efforts-urged.html As the city makes it way to further developments, the many historic neighborhoods around Ho Chi Minh vanishes one after the other. A 300-year old urban area situated in the intersection of Hai Thuong Lan Ong and Trieu Quang Phuc streets in ... http://www.vietnam.com/article/historical-sites-in-hcmc-slowly-vanishes-increased-preservation-efforts-urged.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1394.jpg 100 75 http://www.vietnam.com/article/foreigners-to-go-through-a-lengthy-procedure-to-do-business-in-vietnam.html Vietnam is a true emerging market. It offers ground floor and growing opportunities for all kinds of investments. The country’s economic growth rate has been among the highest in the world in recent years, expanding annually ... http://www.vietnam.com/article/foreigners-to-go-through-a-lengthy-procedure-to-do-business-in-vietnam.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1426.jpg 96 83 http://www.vietnam.com/article/nc-mm-soul-of-vietnamese-dishes.html In Vietnamese cuisine, unique taste and specialties of dishes depend upon the well-blended of various kinds of traditional condiments. A secret ingredient surprises many professional cookers, talented chefs and food lover, an essential to create a... http://www.vietnam.com/article/nc-mm-soul-of-vietnamese-dishes.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1580.jpg 100 75 http://www.vietnam.com/article/hanois-tourist-festival-scheduled-for-october.html

The Thang Long-Hanoi International Tourism Festival will run from October 2-5 at the Bao Son Paradise Theme Park.

Vietnam’s inflation makes a surprise dip, in fact for the fourth month now, as food prices eased. The positive trend gave the government some breather on struggling to keep its inflation figures down, at the same time, allowed them room to keep.. http://www.vietnam.com/article/vietnams-inflation-slows-in-july.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1450.jpg 100 75 http://www.vietnam.com/article/revving-up-vietnams-tourism.html

After seeing a 10.9 percent reduction in foreign arrivals to the country in 2009 compared to the previous year, Vietnam recognizes the need for added efforts to perk up its tourism industry beginning 2010.

A tour to Sapa in Lao Cai Province can never be complete without stopping by and experiencing the Sunday Market in Bac Ha. A former French hill station, Sapa is known across Vietnam for its all-year-round temperate climate, extravagant landscapes... http://www.vietnam.com/article/bac-ha-market-a-wonderful-mix-of-trade-culture-and-unique-dish.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1476.jpg 100 75 http://www.vietnam.com/article/hanoi-selects-1000-items-for-millennium-time-capsule.html

1000 objects representing Vietnam in 2010 will be buried in a special container in Hanoi this October and opened in 1000 years from now. Among the objects, 63 will be ch http://www.vietnam.com/article/hanoi-selects-1000-items-for-millennium-time-capsule.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1110.jpg 100 70 http://www.vietnam.com/article/un-says-east-south-asia-leading-mild-global-economic-recovery.html The report issued Wednesday says the global economy is recovering and, if supportive policies continue, the world should see about 2.4 percent growth this year. http://www.vietnam.com/article/un-says-east-south-asia-leading-mild-global-economic-recovery.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_953.jpg 100 75 http://www.vietnam.com/article/vietnams-tea-industry-to-emphasize-on-quality.html Drinking tea has always been a habit and tradition for Vietnamese folks. People have planted tea for over three thousand years and the beverage is considered a strong aspect of its culture. The country’s tropical climate and soil conditions ... http://www.vietnam.com/article/vietnams-tea-industry-to-emphasize-on-quality.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1502.jpg 83 83 http://www.vietnam.com/article/vietnamese-professor-ngo-bao-chau-wins-fields-medal.html

Vietnamese Professor Ngo Bao Chau’s name was announced at the 2010 International Congress of Mathematics (ICM) as one of four mathematicians to win the Fields Medal. The award is not a surprise to mathematicians.

On March 27-28, four firework groups from the USA, Japan, France and Portugal will perform firework shows in the central city of Danang. The organizers hope to welcome 10 http://www.vietnam.com/article/tours-offered-for-danang-international-firework-festival.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1098.jpg 100 67 http://www.vietnam.com/article/therapeutic-robot-highlighted-in-hoi-an-japan-festival.html Just about when people are looking for new excitement, a ‘special guest’ was featured at the Hoi An – Japan Festival 2010 held on August 21-23. PARO may be a little different than most guests welcomed in the past as he is a baby harp seal robot... http://www.vietnam.com/article/therapeutic-robot-highlighted-in-hoi-an-japan-festival.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1630.jpg 100 75 http://www.vietnam.com/article/calligraphy-at-tt-festival-a-tradition-of-art-values-and-good-fortune.html As a well-known Tết tradition of the Vietnamese aimed at reviving the nation’s cultural art, locals and tourists alike would always make time to come up to the Văn Miếu street during the Lunar New Year holidays. Holding great historical and ... http://www.vietnam.com/article/calligraphy-at-tt-festival-a-tradition-of-art-values-and-good-fortune.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1058.jpg 100 66 http://www.vietnam.com/article/bracing-up-for-hue-cultural-festival-kick-off-on-june.html Something that began as a display of Vietnam’s royal heritage along with the interesting local culture of Thua-Thien-Hue province, the Hue Festival had turned into one of the biggest attractions marked in the country’s cultural calendar and ... http://www.vietnam.com/article/bracing-up-for-hue-cultural-festival-kick-off-on-june.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1232.jpg 100 75 http://www.vietnam.com/article/vietnamese-man-having-the-worlds-longest-hair-dies.html With hair estimated at 6.8 meters (over 22 feet) in length, Tran Van Hay, a 79-year old Vietnamese man, is believed to have the world’s longest hair in history. This record beats the measured 5.6-meter hair of Xie Qiuping from China as documented ... http://www.vietnam.com/article/vietnamese-man-having-the-worlds-longest-hair-dies.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1074.jpg 55 83 http://www.vietnam.com/article/icelands-volcanic-ashes-disrupt-vietnamese-flights-to-europe.html

Huge clouds of volcanic ash coming from Iceland have stranded millions of travelers to and from Europe, leaving hundreds of aircrafts grounded while several airlines catering the destination face huge losses. The cancellation of flights started ...

According to Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Vietnam, Vietnam Cultural week 2010 will be held in Germany in August 28 -29, 2010 and in Belgium from September 1 to 5, 2010. The Vietnam cultural week in Germany takes place in the...

Vietnamese cuisine is always fresh and healthy with soups and hotpot dishes as central part of their diet. But probably with every type of dish laid in Vietnamese tables, fish pastes have long played huge roles in adding flavors to their menu...

Until recently, the 16-island archipelago of Con Dao, 180km south of the southern beach town of Vung Tau, was a place most Vietnamese wanted to forget. For 113 years, this island was home to one of the country’s harshest prison systems, known the http://www.vietnam.com/article/safeguarding-con-dao-archipelago.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1628.jpg 100 62 http://www.vietnam.com/article/women-devote-lives-to-weather-station.html Located at a height of nearly 1,850 metres, Sa Pa meteorological station in the northern province of Lao Cai is not a popular destination. Different from the hectic atmosphere of main town, the station is quiet and isolated. For many years, however http://www.vietnam.com/article/women-devote-lives-to-weather-station.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1076.jpg 100 68 http://www.vietnam.com/article/can-tho-bridge-a-boost-to-take-off-mekong-delta-region.html Can Tho Bridge, the longest and the most state-of-the-art cable-stayed bridge of Southeast Asia was officially inaugurated and operated on April 24, 2010. The operation of the bridge has a significant value standing in contribution to ... http://www.vietnam.com/article/can-tho-bridge-a-boost-to-take-off-mekong-delta-region.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1218.jpg 100 59 http://www.vietnam.com/article/portraits-of-top-scorers-in-university-entrance-exams.html

They are all excellent students who came in first at the university entrance exams. To the surprise of many, they are not from rich families that can offer perfect learning conditions for their children.

After receiving over 24,000 votes from local and foreign visitors within a three-month period, Ho Chi Minh City has now concluded and made public its “100 Excitements” intended to promote the city’s image as a tourist destination. The http://www.vietnam.com/article/mixed-reactions-on-hcmcs-top-100-attractions.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1188.jpg 100 74 http://www.vietnam.com/article/deutschlandjahr-in-vietnam-2010.html

Das Jahr 2010 steht vor der Tür, und damit „Deutschland in Vietnam 2010“. Wir starten mit einer Pressekonferenz am 18. Januar 2010, bevor am 23. Januar mit einem Empfang in der Residenz und dem fulminanten Auftaktkonzert mit Beethovens http://www.vietnam.com/article/deutschlandjahr-in-vietnam-2010.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_902.jpg 100 53 http://www.vietnam.com/article/vietnamese-cuisine-from-variations-and-influences-to-cultural-reflection.html

Along with the country’s natural beauty coupled with the friendliness and hospitality of its people, Vietnam’s cuisine strongly distinguishes itself from the rest of the countries. Known to be very diverse, even from within the country itse http://www.vietnam.com/article/vietnamese-cuisine-from-variations-and-influences-to-cultural-reflection.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1272.jpg 100 75 http://www.vietnam.com/article/saving-ancient-vietnamese-script-ch-nm-from-total-extinction.html

After being ruled by China for over a thousand years, Vietnamese intellectuals developed a language that would represent Vietnamese speech and enforce their independence, thus gave birth to Chữ-Nôm, which literally means “Southern script& http://www.vietnam.com/article/saving-ancient-vietnamese-script-ch-nm-from-total-extinction.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1228.jpg 100 66 http://www.vietnam.com/article/hue-festival-2010-evenings-of-vietnamese-cultural-heritage-honor.html The Hue Festival 2010 will be held from June 5-13, 2010 with the opening and closing ceremonies take place at Ngo Mon Square and Huong River. “Cultural heritage with integration and development” is the theme of this year festival. The ... http://www.vietnam.com/article/hue-festival-2010-evenings-of-vietnamese-cultural-heritage-honor.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1226.jpg 100 66 http://www.vietnam.com/article/14-art-troupes-to-compete-at-stage-festival-for-historical-plays.html

A stage festival for historical plays will be held from August 19 to 24 in Hanoi, announced the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism at a press conference yesterday.

Two musical concerts evoking the history of Hanoi will make its appearance on stage one hundred days before the city’s millennial anniversary in October. The first of the two, named the “Day song Hong – song Cai”, centers its st http://www.vietnam.com/article/concerts-featuring-hanois-history-to-mark-the-start-of-millennial-anniversary.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1446.jpg 100 66 http://www.vietnam.com/article/curfew-proposed-to-curb-online-gaming-addiction-in-vietnam.html A new draft issued by Vietnam’s Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) on May 13 stated that online gamers will not be allowed to play internet games beyond 10p.m. In the same manner, online game companies are prohibited to run their ... http://www.vietnam.com/article/curfew-proposed-to-curb-online-gaming-addiction-in-vietnam.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1276.jpg 100 66 http://www.vietnam.com/article/authorities-raid-restaurants-serving-wild-meat.html Lam Dong forestry officials along with an international team of wildlife authorities made unannounced inspections of restaurants suspected of serving illegal game in Da Lat City, the province’s capital. Around 12 restaurants were caught serving... http://www.vietnam.com/article/authorities-raid-restaurants-serving-wild-meat.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1650.jpg 100 75 http://www.vietnam.com/article/phu-quy-island-attracting-growing-number-of-tourists.html As urban residents are more looking into a change of atmosphere, away from the fast pace of city life, heading to beaches and islands for holidays are becoming a popular trend. Among the islands fast becoming famous to vacation-goers, both local ... http://www.vietnam.com/article/phu-quy-island-attracting-growing-number-of-tourists.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1238.jpg 100 66 http://www.vietnam.com/article/vietnam-your-destination-to-attract-more-arrivals-for-2010.html

Following the success of 2009’s “Impressive Vietnam” tourism campaign, Vietnam’s tourism sector is now wooing a nationwide support for its new program for 2010, the “Vietnam – Your Destination” aimed to rev up http://www.vietnam.com/article/vietnam-your-destination-to-attract-more-arrivals-for-2010.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1132.jpg 100 75 http://www.vietnam.com/article/hai-duong-province-offers-a-single-stop-for-countless-magnificent-sites.html

If there is a single path that leads you to countless of historical and cultural attractions, as well as beauty and unforgettable encounters, then perhaps you should climb the Duong Nham mountain range. The northern province of Hai Duong may not...

According to press release from the officials of Ba Ria - Vung Tau Province, the World Food Festival 2010 will be held at Vung Tau City from July 21 to 25, 2010. This year event themes “Taste the World” will take place along Thuy Van street http://www.vietnam.com/article/world-food-festival-2010-at-vung-tau-viet-nam.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1364.jpg 100 74 http://www.vietnam.com/article/vietnam-india-direct-air-route-to-be-launched.html The Prime Minister has instructed the Vietnam Airlines Corporation to consider opening direct air routes from Vietnam to India and other South Asian destinations. Accordingly, Vietnam Airlines will either launch or establish a joint venture with oth http://www.vietnam.com/article/vietnam-india-direct-air-route-to-be-launched.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1194.jpg 100 71 http://www.vietnam.com/article/massive-fire-burns-down-plastic-plant-in-hanoi-billions-in-damages.html

A 1,000-square-meter plastic plant went up in flames early Monday morning that took several hours to extinguish. The factory belongs to Hanoi Plastic Joint-stock Company in Long Bien District...

A mysterious network of caves by Chua Tien in Hoa Binh province have proved to be a popular spot for tourism According to legend it was Lac Long Quan who fathered Vietnam. He was said to be descended from the dragons and possessed superhuman

For many tourists around the world, Vietnam is known for its bewitching charm and natural beauty apart from the warmth and hospitality of its people. There are so many destinations across the globe where tourists could spend their holidays in...

After the launch of the first tourism stimulus campaign called “Impressive Vietnam” last year, authorities and businesses of Vietnam’s tourism industry have announced the second tourism stimulus campaign of 2010 named “Vietnam & http://www.vietnam.com/article/vietnam-your-destination-the-second-tourism-stimulus-campaign-2010.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1268.jpg 100 66 http://www.vietnam.com/article/berufliche-weiterbildung-in-vietnam.html Mit mehr als 80 Millionen Einwohnern und einem Wirtschaftswachstum von durchschnittlich sieben Prozent in den letzten zehn Jahren entwickelte sich Vietnam zu einem der führenden politischen und wirtschaftlichen Akteure in Südostasien. http://www.vietnam.com/article/berufliche-weiterbildung-in-vietnam.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_993.jpg 100 75 http://www.vietnam.com/article/thang-long-royal-citadel-the-newest-addition-to-vietnams-list-of-unesco-recognized-sites.html

The World Heritage Committee adds five new cultural sites in its list, putting Vietnam’s Thang Long Royal Citadel as the 900th site recognized this far. The committee’s meeting, which took place in Brasilia on August 1, inscribed four other http://www.vietnam.com/article/thang-long-royal-citadel-the-newest-addition-to-vietnams-list-of-unesco-recognized-sites.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1468.jpg 100 75 http://www.vietnam.com/article/increasing-traffic-in-vietnam-airports-causing-landing-delays.html

Looks like Vietnam’s airport traffic have gone a long way over the last decade. National statistics along with reports from AOG, a globally-recognized provider for air transport industry information, concludes how air traffic in the country has.. http://www.vietnam.com/article/increasing-traffic-in-vietnam-airports-causing-landing-delays.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1478.jpg 100 75 http://www.vietnam.com/article/weakening-euro-hurting-vietnams-export-market.html Key export-earning sectors in Vietnam are now facing renewed challenges that would impact their profits significantly owing to the adverse effects of the Euro’s recent fragile state. The Greek debt crisis caused Europe’s single currency to fall ... http://www.vietnam.com/article/weakening-euro-hurting-vietnams-export-market.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1336.jpg 100 72 http://www.vietnam.com/article/mangrove-forest-in-nha-trang-offer-nature-lovers-an-extraordinary-treat.html How we are all so used to the comforts of modern-day tourism and the unending call for trying out new things to do and new places to see. No matter if tourists head to the most pristine beaches, all the convenience await when they head back to... http://www.vietnam.com/article/mangrove-forest-in-nha-trang-offer-nature-lovers-an-extraordinary-treat.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1584.jpg 100 68 http://www.vietnam.com/article/whale-worship-temple-in-vietnam-attracts-religious-followers-and-tourists.html “Your Excellency”, a 15-ton whale discovered dead along the shores of Bac Lieu province nearly a month ago and buried in the mouth of Cai Cung river, was now moved to a glass tomb measuring 17.2 meters long, 7.2 meters wide and one meter in height. http://www.vietnam.com/article/whale-worship-temple-in-vietnam-attracts-religious-followers-and-tourists.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1104.jpg 100 66 http://www.vietnam.com/article/french-team-the-winner-at-da-nang-firework-festival.html

The coldness of a sudden monsoon couldn’t dampen the enthusiasm of tens of thousands of people who elbowed themselves into the crowd along the Han River on Saturday night for the start of a two-day international fireworks competition in the centr http://www.vietnam.com/article/french-team-the-winner-at-da-nang-firework-festival.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1144.jpg 100 56 http://www.vietnam.com/article/wet-rice-civilization-the-specific-characteristic-of-vietnam-agriculture.html The development process of Vietnam’s rice; the human civilization of cultivating wet rice and the future for developing Vietnam’s wet rice are all main contents of “Vietnam’s wet rice” seminar. http://www.vietnam.com/article/wet-rice-civilization-the-specific-characteristic-of-vietnam-agriculture.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_791.jpg 100 75 http://www.vietnam.com/article/new-high-rises-building-to-further-seal-hoan-kiem-lake.html

A beautiful and historical lake that has graced the country’s capital for the past centuries is now in danger of being shut off from the very people it provides quick reclusion from the drowning urban noise. Despite the many protests, Hanoi

Known capital of Vietnam, a vast territory that is home to over 6 million people, Hanoi is now deemed as a sprawling urban jungle of the 21st century. As the second large http://www.vietnam.com/article/saving-hanois-green-giants.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1122.jpg 100 75 http://www.vietnam.com/article/mixed-forecasts-on-vietnams-inflation-trends.html

Due to unfavorable weather conditions and the non-reconciliation of production and consumption, aggravated by world prices, price tags for raw food and vegetables in Vietnam have soared in the previous month. Apart from the increase in the country... http://www.vietnam.com/article/mixed-forecasts-on-vietnams-inflation-trends.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1396.jpg 100 75 http://www.vietnam.com/article/wild-tigers-scare-quang-ngai-villagers.html Residents in the central province of Quang Ngai are living in fear after a group of wild tigers have begun coming into their village. http://www.vietnam.com/article/wild-tigers-scare-quang-ngai-villagers.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1198.jpg 100 69 http://www.vietnam.com/article/vietnam-invites-renewed-energy-power-investments-to-the-country.html With the demand for electricity growing at a rapid rate every year in the country, Vietnam is now looking into renewed energy sources to shave off its energy bill by about 20 to 30 percent in the next ten years. Inviting other countries like ... http://www.vietnam.com/article/vietnam-invites-renewed-energy-power-investments-to-the-country.html http://www.vietnam.com/custom/image_files/photo_1210.jpg 100 66