Tourism Ambassador: int’l friends support Ha Long Bay

October 27, 2011

Every where she goes, international friends enthusiastically support Ha Long Bay of Vietnam in the voting for the world’s new seven wonders, said Vietnamese Tourism Ambassador Ly Nha Ky. Ky has just returned from a tour abroad to mobilise votes for Ha Long Bay as one of the world’s new seven wonders. She said many [...]

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Moscow students vote for Ha Long Bay

October 26, 2011

The Russia-Vietnam Friendship Association held a ceremony at the Moscow Institute of Economics, Management, and Law on October 24 to vote for Vietnam’s Ha Long Bay as one of the seven new natural wonders of the world. The voting process involved Russia-Vietnam Friendship Association Vice President Anatoli Pozdeev and other members of the association as [...]

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Work begins on Hue pagoda

August 19, 2011

Work to restore Ta Tung Pagoda, a relic at the site of King Minh Mang’s tomb, has begun in Hue. The Institute of Construction Science and Technology will reinforce and restore the pagoda’s foundation, wooded frame, and roof, and will improve its water and lighting systems. The project will cost nearly VND7 billion (US$336,500), which [...]

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