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Lao Cai markets to remain traditional after upgrade

Lao Cai markets to remain traditional after upgrade

Authorities in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai plan to expand and upgrade traditional markets in Bac Ha district to facilitate more trade by ethnic minority communities and attract more tourists.
Tourism degrades cultural traditions

Tourism degrades cultural traditions

The world heritage Gong, a sacred and precious musical instrument of the Tay Nguyen (Central Highlands) is likely to lose its original cultural significance, a UN cultural expert warned.
Water tours draw flood of visitors

Water tours draw flood of visitors

The flood season is being turned to a tourist advantage in Tram Chim National Park in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Dong Thap.
Sandworm season in Hai Duong

Sandworm season in Hai Duong

Every year, between the 9th and 10th month in the lunar year, An Dinh Village, in the northern province of Hai Duong, has sandworm season.
Evolution of the ao dai

Evolution of the ao dai

The styles of Vietnamese long dress, or ao dai, have gone through a number of changes over different periods, and it still survives today, marking Vietnamese traditions.
Eight specialties set Asian record

Eight specialties set Asian record

The Asian Record’s Organization has announced that eight Vietnamese specialties set new Asian record. They reflect typical value of Vietnamese regions.

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