hoi an a captivating heritage city

Hoi An: A captivating heritage city

Hoi An, an enchanting world heritage site, has consistently been hailed as one of the most alluring and romantic ancient towns in the world. It serves as a remarkable exemplar of traditional urban areas and coastal trading ports in the East Asian region.
heritage preservation and economic development conference on horizon

Heritage Preservation and Economic Development conference on horizon

The sixth Heritage Preservation and Economic Development conference (HPED) will be held at The Reverie Saigon on September 28 to foster a reflection on nature and the future of Ho Chi Minh City's historical city centre.
spectacular views and atmosphere at heritage west lake

Spectacular views and atmosphere at Heritage West Lake

The location has long become a moral compass for any real estate investor. But as the number of buildings accelerates continuously, the view has been deemed as the factor helping to elevate the values of properties, especially luxury condo developments.
vietnams two more heritage sites expect unesco recognition

Vietnam's two more heritage sites expect UNESCO recognition

The Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park and the Citadel of the Ho Dynasty of Vietnam are among 37 heritage sites proposed for inscription into the UNESCO World Heritage List as natural and cultural properties.
some 3000 runners take on halong heritage marathon

Some 3,000 runners take on Halong Heritage Marathon

Heritage Marathon succeeded with its fifth season in late November with more than 3,000 runners, including some 1,600 international participants.
10 asean heritage parks of vietnam infographics

10 ASEAN heritage parks of Vietnam (Infographics)

With 10 ASEAN heritage parks, Vietnam is home to the highest number of such parks in the region.
traditional thai massage gets unesco heritage status

Traditional Thai massage gets UNESCO heritage status

At Bangkok's Reclining Buddha temple, Krairath Chantrasri says he is a proud custodian of an ancient skill - the body-folding, sharp-elbowed techniques of Thai massage, which was added on Thursday (Dec 12) to UNESCO's prestigious heritage list.
festival to introduce humanitys intangible cultural heritage

Festival to introduce humanity’s intangible cultural heritage

A festival promoting intangible cultural heritage of humanity in Vietnam will take place in Nha Trang city in the central province of Khanh Hoa from June 14-16.
akzonobel steps towards solutions for heritage preservation in vietnam

AkzoNobel steps towards solutions for heritage preservation in Vietnam

Famous heritage can be effectively protected against the damage of weather and incidents thanks to innovative technologies including paints and coatings solutions.  
an giangs festival hoped to become part of worlds heritage

An Giang’s festival hoped to become part of world’s heritage

The administration of Chau Doc city, the Mekong Delta province of An Giang, is asking for the Government’s opinion on the compilation of a dossier seeking UNESCO’s recognition of the Ba Chua Xu Temple Festival on Sam Mountain as part of the intangible cultural heritage of humanity.
culture ministry stops violations at heritage site

Culture Ministry stops violations at heritage site

The culture ministry yesterday announced that the recent construction at Cái Hạ Mountain inside the Tràng An Heritage Site in the northern province of Ninh Bình by a local tourism company violated the Culture Heritage Law.
thai nguyen builds tourism on nature and heritage

Thai Nguyen builds tourism on nature and heritage

On top of the traditional natural beauty of northern Vietnam, Thai Nguyen province’s unique landscapes surround a national spirit which resides in numerous historic sites and cultural legacies. Together, these hold the promise to make Thai Nguyen tourism a spearhead economy of the province.
van singing festival protects cultural heritage

Van singing festival protects cultural heritage

Bac Giang - Hundreds of artists from 16 art troupes gathered at the second Van singing festival which opened in the northern province of Bac Giang on October 25.
quang nam heritage festival to promote tourism

Quang Nam Heritage Festival to promote tourism

The sixth Quang Nam Heritage Festival, which is slated for early June, will be an opportunity for the central province of Quang Nam to introduce, promote and boost investment for tourism development.
with tourists scarce egypt struggles to maintain heritage

With tourists scarce, Egypt struggles to maintain heritage

CAIRO: With a shaky economy following years of unrest and a huge drop in tourists, Egypt is struggling to preserve its fabled archaeological heritage.