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Vietnamese beauty appointed Youth Goodwill Ambassador of IIMSAM

She will therefore become a youth goodwill ambassador for social activities fighting against malnutrition in the world. Furthermore, Ha will work with concrete deeds in support of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development of the UN. IIMSAM represents the only inter-governmental organisation in the world with observer status at the UN Economic and Social Council. The organisation works as a humanitarian instrument in fighting malnutrition worldwide. According to the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF), acute-malnutrition makes up the world’s number one killer. Ha, 19, first rose to prominence after she was crowned Miss Eco Vietnam 2022 last June. She became the first Vietnamese beauty to be crowned Miss Eco International 2023 last March. Elsewhere, Ha also picked up a win in the “Best in Eco Dress” sub-contest. The young girl has spent more than VND1 billion from her bonus in local and global pageants carrying out charity activities across the country. Mo...

Vietnam’s Floating Fishing Village Honored By American Magazine

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Cua Van Floating Village, in UNESCO world heritage site Ha Long Bay, has been named one of the 16 most beautiful coastal towns by readers of the U.S. magazine Travel+Leisure . Photo: paradisecruise.com “This little village is completely composed of floating homes,” Travel+Leisure wrote. “About 700 people, traditionally fishermen, live in anchored houseboats, with kids attending a floating school.” Located to the south of Ha Long Town, not far from Ha Long Bay , Cua Van Fishing Village is surrounded by limestone karst mountains. Photo: @travelwithanza The floating village has become a popular tourist attraction in recent years as visitors flock there to see this unique way of life. A majority of villagers have moved ashore, but several have chosen to maintain their livelihood in the floating village during the daytime because the boats are their lifeline. In 2015, the village was named the world’s most charming little town by Huffington Post, also based in th...

[Infographic] Hanoi among top 14 most beautiful destinations in SEA

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. The post [Infographic] Hanoi among top 14 most beautiful destinations in SEA appeared first on Vietexplorer.com . View more from VietExplorer: Saigontourist offers heritage and spiritual tours to Quang Tri Hanoi breaks into top global destinations on TripAdvisor list Two Vietnamese hotels sparkle as Asian heritage gems Son Doong Cave a must-go destination in 2019 Phong Nha – Ke Bang, magnificent “Kingdom of Caves” The Reverie Saigon among Top 10 Luxury Hotels in Asia Vietnam’s haunted haunts are no Halloween joke Five things for newcomers to discover in HCM City Community-based tourism in Sin Suoi Ho village HCMC among world’s top cultural destinations for 2019 Embroidery Art Museum in Hue Saigon’s war crimes museum named among world’s top 10 by TripAdvisor Vietnam among Southeast Asia’s enchanting destinations to visit in 2019 Folk dance of the K’ho Frenchman falls for Vietnamese coffee “Tang cau”, a special wedding ritual of the Black Thai Na...

Hanoi to spend over $77mn restoring Kinh Thien Palace

The capital city decided to review historical structures citywide and set aside funding to preserve these ancient buildings and promote their value, according to the steering board for urban embellishment and development in the 2021-25 period. The Kinh Thien Palace was built in 1428 during the reign of King Le Thai To, but it was completed in the reign of King Le Thanh Tong. This is the main relic site among others at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi. Apart from the Kinh Thien Palace, the city will restore many other historical and cultural structures such as the Vietnam Military History Museum, the Hoang Dieu Archeological Site, the Long Bien bridge area, and 131 railway arches. The Vietnamese capital city plans to use VND798 billion ($34.2 million) to rehabilitate the Hoang Dieu Archeological Site, while VND136 billion ($5.8 million) will be earmarked for the Hoang Cung (Palace) exhibition house restoration project, which is located in the Thang Long Imperial Citadel...

HCM City orchid festival returns after four-year hiatus caused by COVID-19

The five-day festival is taking place as part of activities aimed at celebrating the 48th anniversary of the Liberation of South Vietnam and National Reunification Day on April 30 and International Labour Day on May 1. The event draws the participation of 200 units, showcasing around 29,000 orchid braches and pots in the process. Upon addressing the opening ceremony, Vo Van Hoan, vice chairman of the municipal People’s Committee, outlined that through the festival the southern city wants to promote orchid varieties with high economic value to both local and international visitors. At the festival miniature landscapes featuring images of the regions in the country will be displayed, especially the scenery of the river and the traditional craft villages in Cu Chi district which is home to the largest orchid planting area in Ho Chi Minh City. The orchid festival was first held back in 2019, with the biennial festival expected to honour orchid brands and products. It is being ...

Art performance celebrates 30 years of Vietnam-Uruguay diplomatic ties

The event saw the attendance of Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly Vuong Dinh Hue, and Speaker of the House of Representatives of Uruguay Sebastian Andujar, and other Uruguayan legislators, officials and friends. In her remarks, Uruguayan Acting Minister of Education and Culture Anna Ribeiro said since the bilateral diplomatic relations were set up in 1993, Uruguay has learnt a lot from Vietnam, adding that Uruguay has also admired the Southeast Asian nation for its undaunted spirit during the past struggle for national liberation and reunification. The host official noted with pleasure Vietnam’s establishment of diplomatic relations with 33 Latin American countries and the signing of the minutes of the third meeting of the Vietnam- Uruguay Joint Committee for Economic, Trade and Investment Cooperation on the occasion of NA Chairman Hue’s ongoing visit. She emphasised that apart from economic and trade cooperation, people-to-people exchanges have helped bring the two...