Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh inspected the progress of the Nha Trang - Cam Lâm Expressway project in the south-central province of Khanh Hoa on January 26, or the fifth day of the Lunar New Year.
Visiting pagodas on the first days of the Lunar New Year is a deep-rooted tradition of Vietnamese people. The hundreds-year-old Bo Da Pagoda in the northern province of Bac Giang is rich in historical and cultural values.
At the foot of Lung Cu National Flag Tower, the country’s north pole in Lung Cu commune, Dong Van district, there is a miraculous village, which is often depicted in legends. Its name is Lo Lo Chai.
Vietnam’s tourism sector targets to serve about eight million foreign visitors from the expected total of 110 million mostly from locals this year, and earn some US$27.5 billion from the non-smoke industry, according to the General Administration of Vietnam Tourism.
Two national treasures – a wooden burial jar with a bronze drum as a lid and an animal figure dating back thousands years ago – are among about 1,300 artifacts and 500 scientific documents on display at the Binh Duong Museum in Thu Dau Mot City, the capital of southern Binh Duong province.