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Venezuelan Ambassador Recognized for Dedication to Strengthening Unity and Friendship

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On August 25, in Hanoi, Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga, President of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO), presented the highest award of VUFO, the “For peace and friendship among nations” medal, to Ambassador Tatiana Pugh Moreno. During the ceremony, Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga expressed her appreciation for Ambassador Tatiana Pugh Moreno’s contributions in strengthening the relationship between Vietnam and Venezuela. Ambassador Tatiana Pugh Moreno began her term in Vietnam in December 2019. Despite facing challenges due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Ambassador Moreno and the Embassy actively fostered connections between Vietnamese agencies and Venezuela in 2022. She also participated in foreign events and friendship exchanges organized by the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations. Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga, President of the Vietnamese Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO), presenting the “For peace and friendship among nations” medal to Ambassador Tat...

Resuming Diving Activities: Nha Trang Targets Hon Mun Island

The proposal mentioned in this report is part of a comprehensive plan to revive Nha Trang Bay until 2030. Prepared by the People’s Committee of Nha Trang, a well-known beach city in the south-central region, this report aims to gather input and feedback from various agencies regarding the reopening of swimming and diving activities in Nha Trang Bay, including the Hon Mun island area. To ensure the protection of the coral reef ecosystem, the report suggests that the diving site be exclusively accessible to professional divers with international diving certificates. The management board, under the municipal administration, will be responsible for monitoring and regulating the number of tourists to prevent overcrowding. Additionally, the report recommends the continued closure of other diving sites at Hon Mun Nature Reserve until further notice, in order to safeguard the coral reefs. The Institute of Oceanography in Nha Trang City will conduct assessments and surveys to evaluate the con...

Exploring Vietnam through Four Glass-Botted Bridges

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Hanoi Emerges as a Culinary Gem in the Asia-Pacific Region

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According to a recent report from booking.com, it is well known that the Asia Pacific region, including Vietnam, is a prime destination for gastronomic exploration. According to the Travel Confidence Index 2023 research conducted by our website, a remarkable 63% of travelers from the Asia-Pacific region, spanning across 11 countries, have unanimously declared ‘Food & Dining’ as the top priority on their travel itineraries. This finding establishes the region’s unrivaled reputation as the ultimate haven for food enthusiasts. Immersing in Culture and Cuisine Research indicates that an impressive 42% of Vietnamese travelers are highly motivated to fully experience the culture and lifestyle of their chosen destination. This desire for immersion extends specifically to indulging in authentic local cuisine. Bun Cha or grilled pork with fresh noodle soup, is one of the wonderful delicacies of Hanoi. Photo: Le Phong Hanoi is recognized as a prominent culinary paradise...

Announcing the Winners of the “Amazing Vietnam” Photo Contest

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A total of 11 winners are announced as part of the contest, including one first prize, two second prizes, and three third prizes. The contest aims to promote the country’s tourism industry in the post-COVID period, as well as attracting more domestic and international tourists. As many as 175 photographs are selected to be put on display at an exhibition in Hanoi. The first prize goes to a photograph of Ho Chi Minh City at night by author Nguyen Dang Viet Cuong. A photo by Vu Van Lam of Hai Phong is awarded the second prize. Another second prize is given to author Dang Thi Phuong Lan of Yen Bai province. Author Vu Bao Ngoc of Hanoi wins the third prize. Photographer Bui Khac Thien of Thai Nguyen province is honoured with the third prize. The third prize goes to To Do Thi Tuyet Nhung of Hanoi. A piece submitted by Duong Hoai An wins the most likes. A photograph by Nguyen Dong Xuan receives the most shares. The p...