Facts of Cambodia
Tourist Highlight
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Vietnam is built as a traditional mountain chalet with an accented wooden decor and a welcoming stone hearth fireplace, it overhangs the village, blending perfectly with the natural surroundings. Discover Sapa in the tracks of the North Vietnam's colorful hill tribes, a sublime scenery combining jungle, terraced rice paddies and highlands off the beaten
| Munchies in the Old Town |
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Hoi An is well known for its culinary delights, so visitors are recommended to work up an appetite before hitting the streets.
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| Phnom Penh to host Vietnam-Cambodia trade fair |
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The Vietnam-Cambodia Trade, Services and Tourism Fair will take place in the Kohl Pitch International Exhibition Centre in Phnom Penh in Cambodia from July 15-19. The event has been jointly organised by the Ho Chi Minh City Investment and Trade Promotions Centre (ITPC) and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
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| Vietnamese paintings on display in Belgium |
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An exhibition of Vietnamese pictures collected by G. Ponsanh, a Belgian Vietnam lover, has opened at the University of Liege in Liege city, Belgium, and will run until July 10. The collection on display features 140 paintings by famous Vietnamese painters like Bui Xuan Phai, Pham Van Mui, Pham Van Don, Nguyen Tu Nghiem, Tran Van Can and Nguyen Tien Chung.
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| Dai Nam Van Hien – manmade waves ease down summer heat |
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The scorching heat is driving people crazy and making them hot-tempered, especially in the fight against daily troubles and work related stress. For an escape from the cramped and burning hot city to find some balance for life and relaxing moments on the weekend, Dai Nam Van Hien Tourist Park is a good choice. Tourists can experience the unwinding feelings of floating on manmade waves at the park’s artificial beach to sweep away the heat induced testiness.
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| Popular Indian dancers to perform in Hanoi |
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India’s famous dance troupe Odissi will perform in Hanoi on June 4 during their visit to Vietnam to attend the Hue Festival 2010.
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| Thanh Ha Pottery |
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Location: Thanh Ha Pottery Village is located in Thanh Ha Ward, Hoi An Town, Quang Nam Province.
Characteristic: Having its origins from Thanh Hoa Province, the pottery-making profession in Thanh Ha Village absorbed some techniques, original in Quang Nam Province and hence their products have become different from all the others in Vietnam, though also based on clay with manual manipulation and kiln heat. The originality of their products resides in the color, durability, lightness and decoration.
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| Crack tour guides in short supply |
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Viet Nam is in short supply of tour guides with diverse language skills, but a working group set up by the Prime Minister says that regulations setting stiff professional requirements for guides are exacerbating the shortage.
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| Hue to host Buddhist culture week this month |
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The Week of Buddhist Culture 2010 will be held in the ancient capital of Hue from May 16-22 in the lead up to the millennial anniversary of Thang Long-Hanoi.
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