Local pottery workshop keeps the fire burning

The Đại Hưng Pottery Workshop has kept its fire burning for nearly 160 years. Located in Tương Bình Hiệp District in southern Bình Dương Province, the workshop produces tens of thousands of pottery pieces every year, with its main product line consisting of water vases of various sizes.

Japan wants to attract more tourists from Việt Nam

Việt Nam has become a major tourist market for Japan and the island nation hopes to attract more Vietnamese visitors, said Kuroiwa Yuji, governor of Kanagawa Prefecture, at a seminar held on Thursday in Ha Noi to promote Kanagawa tourism.

Drinks meet dragons at ’Game of Thrones’ pop-up bar

As Game of Thrones returns for its penultimate season Sunday, fans of the award-winning fantasy epic are getting an early fix at a pop-up bar in Washington, complete with a fire-breathing dragon, coats of armor and bartenders who are dressed the part.

 

Mỹ Khê beach to host kite festival

More than 60 kite artists will take part in the kite festival Đà Nẵng on Mỹ Khê Beach in Sơn Trà district on July 15-16, the city’s Festival and Event Organising centre said tourists will enjoy the entertainment event on beach.

More national heritages recognised

 Central Thanh Hóa Province’s intangible heritages - Trò Chiềng Festival and Sing and Dance under Bông Tree Festival - are being recorgnised as national culture intangible heritages by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

VN film fest to award best ASEAN movie

 The 1st ASEAN Award will be presented at the 20th Việt Nam National Film Festival, marking the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

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