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Exploring the Idyllic Sand Shoreline at Thanh Lan Beach

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The sand path is located approximately 200 meters from Thanh Lan Island and 4 kilometers from Co To by sea. According to Tran Van Nam, a tour guide on Thanh Lan, this path only appears about four to eight times a month, depending on the waves. “Not everyone from Thanh Lan can come here, so we call it the path of grace,” Nam said. In the middle of the blue sea, the sand path emerges in the shape of a giant humpback whale, measuring about 300 meters long and 20 meters wide. The sand here is golden, smooth, and stunning on both sides. Photo: Tran Nam 39-year-old Dang Trang, a tourist from Hanoi, and her family visited Co To at the beginning of July and stayed for three days. After exploring the island, they booked a tour of Thanh Lan. “To reach the sand path, we had to start at 7:30 am and arrived there by canoe in about 10 minutes,” Trang said, adding that the 30-minute experience on the sand path was “the best experience of the whole journey.” After visiting the sand pat...

Ronan Keating of Boyzone to Tour in Hanoi

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Renowned vocalist Ronan Keating of Boyzone fame and popular South Korean hip-hop group Epik High are set to captivate audiences at Hay Fest 2023, hosted at Yen So Park on September 29th and 30th. Renowned Irish singer Ronan Keating. Photo: VOV/Getty Image The upcoming Hay Fest 2023 will feature a spectacular line-up of live concerts spread over two thrilling nights. The official show, taking place on September 30, promises to be a sensational experience curated by the event organizers. Additionally, on September 29, the stage will come alive as it welcomes an array of talented local and international artists, showcasing their incredible performances. Get ready to be captivated by the electrifying music and unforgettable moments at Hay Fest 2023. The music festival will showcase a diverse lineup of over 20 talented Vietnamese and international artists. Among the performers are esteemed judges from Rap Viet season 3, Suboi and Justatee. Additionally, renowned local and ov...

“Award-Winning Cannes Film to Release in Theaters Across the Country”

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The award-winning film Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell (Ben Trong Vo Ken Vang) by director Pham Thien An is set to release in Vietnam on August 11th. The film won the prestigious “Camera d’Or” award at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival, and this release comes three months after its victory. An Exploration of Cinema The story follows Thien as she returns her sister-in-law’s body to their hometown for burial after a car accident. Her son, Dao, miraculously survives the crash. In order to reunite the boy with his missing father, Thien embarks on a journey that leads her to confront her past and contemplate life’s deeper questions of faith and purpose. The film also showcases the stunning landscapes of Vietnam. Director Pham Thien An explains that the title “Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell” symbolizes the cover people put on in society – a cycle of money and fame – while the capsule inside represents a person’s soul. The film is deeply personal for Thien An, who drew inspiration from his o...

2023 Hanoi Fall Festival: Highlighting Unique Cultural and Touristic Values

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The inaugural Hanoi Fall Festival, with the captivating theme “Come to Fall in Love in 2023,” is scheduled to take place from September 29 to October 1. According to Deputy Director of Hanoi Promotion Agency Nguyen Thi Mai Anh, this is a unique opportunity to showcase the stunning beauty and rich cultural heritage of our city. Hanoi is renowned for its breathtaking scenery, historical landmarks, and esteemed heritage sites. We invite you to experience the allure and charm of our city firsthand. According to her, Autumn is the most enchanting season in Hanoi, offering ideal opportunities for tourists to explore renowned landmarks and savor the exquisite culinary offerings of the ancient capital, which has a history of over 1,000 years. Our website aims to highlight the exceptional traditional handicrafts and cultural heritage of the capital. We believe that these valuable crafts are an integral part of our nation’s identity, with distinctive characteristics that set us apart. Join us...