Preservation of Duong Lam Village urged

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Preservation of Duong Lam Village urged

A draft on the way to preserve and restore the ancient architecture in Ha Noi's Duong Lam Village was reached at a recent meeting of cultural managers and experts.

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Locals enlisted in relic care

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VietNam News English 1 week(s) ago 1 related news

Locals enlisted in relic care

When local people benefited from heritage, they would be more willing to protect it, a workshop on Saturday in Ha Noi was told.

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Logo, slogan contest launched for Phong Nha- Ke Bang

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 1 week(s) ago

Logo, slogan contest launched for Phong Nha- Ke Bang

Professional and amateur artists, locals and foreigners alike are welcome to take part in the logo and slogan creating contest for Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in central Quang Binh province.

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Vietnam central hub Da Nang to provide free Wi-Fi

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Báo Thanh Niên English 3 week(s) ago

The central city of Da Nang plans to spend nearly US$2 million to provide locals and tourists with free wireless Internet starting this September, VnExpress quoted a local official as saying Friday.

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Gone with the wind in Vietnam

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 3 week(s) ago

Gone with the wind in Vietnam

It is a strange area, rich in agricultural products thanks to its basalt soil as the result of a crater active millions of years ago, and natural disasters, with countless tornados every year.

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Ancient villages stuck in restoration process

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Ancient villages stuck in restoration process

While local governments have pushed efforts to recognize and restore ancient villages and towns as national relics, locals have found that their lives are more difficult because of these titles.

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Villagers ask gov’t to de-recognize national relic in Hanoi

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 1 month(s) ago

Villagers ask gov’t to de-recognize national relic in Hanoi

78 locals living in the ancient village of Duong Lam in Hanoi -- recognized as a national relic in 2005 -- recently signed a collective petition, asking the government to take back its heritage title since it intrudes too much in their lives.

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Discovering Doi Cave in Dong Nai

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SaigonTimes English 1 month(s) ago 1 duplicate news

Discovering Doi Cave in Dong Nai

Recently, foreign media reported that German explorers identified that Vietnam’s southern province of Dong Nai has Southeast Asia’s longest cave formed by volcanoes.

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Hong Kong's pursuit of luxury defies Western gloom

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Hong Kong's pursuit of luxury defies Western gloom

A gold, diamond-encrusted iPhone gleams in the window at a shopping mall in Hong Kong, its $25,000 price tag a symbol of the city's luxury excesses fuelled by cash-rich Chinese tourists and wealthy locals.

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Boat building in Long Hau

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VietnamNet English 1 month(s) ago

Boat building in Long Hau

Long Hau Commune in Lai Vung District, Dong Thap Province is famous for building boats in the south’s watery area. Every year when flood season comes, the villagers are busy with orders from customers of neighbouring areas.

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Nguyen Dynasty’s royal antiques on display

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SaigonTimes English 2 month(s) ago

Nguyen Dynasty’s royal antiques on display

Nearly 40 precious antiques made of bronze, jade, silver, gold, ceramic and fabric of the Nguyen Dynasty (1802-1945) are on display at Hue Royal Antiques Museum in Hue City, reports VietnamPlus.

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Vietnam has longest volcanic cave in Southeast Asia

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Vietnam has longest volcanic cave in Southeast Asia

An explorer stands at the largest part of Doi Cave in Dong Nai Province. It has been named the longest cave formed by lava in Southeast Asia. Photo courtesy of the Dong Nai government.

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The ‘Squirrel’ men of the Nam Tran Valley

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 2 month(s) ago

The ‘Squirrel’ men of the Nam Tran Valley

‘Squirrel men’ is the nickname given to locals living in a valley of limestone mounts in the central province of Quang Nam, where most people can climb trees as fast as a squirrel to pick a type of wild fruit that grows in local forests.

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Vietnamese farmers learning English as part of tourism project

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Báo Thanh Niên English 3 month(s) ago

Vietnamese farmers learning English as part of tourism project

Nguyen Duc Nha makes a bed in his home in preparation to receive visitors as part of a new homestay tourism project in Quang Nam Province

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Flower garlands magnify beautiful old town

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SaigonTimes English 2 month(s) ago

Flower garlands magnify beautiful old town

Coming to Hoi An Ancient Town on full-moon night, tourists have a chance to indulge in the animated and bright atmosphere with their flower garlands.

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