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However, the artist’s special status might not be the most important factor drawing people to the display. Beyond that, there was a lot of affection in the artworks on display. It was not only the unconditional love of Long’s mother, but also the young artist’s deep appreciation for life in his paintings, despite its many challenges. Perfect technique to draw architecture Exhibition visitors could also feel the mother’s great attachment to the Vietnamese capital city, which gives her the opportunity to earn a living and raise a child. In Hanoi, her son was supported so much that he grew from a young man with many deficiencies into who he is today. There was another great love people had for Long’s paintings. At the opening ceremony on the evening of March 2, Long happily posed for photos with visitors and gave signatures in the exhibition catalogs. A visitor looks at Tran Nam Long’s paintings on display at the exhibition in H...

Those joining these events can visit some popular destinations in the city such as Huong Tra Ecotourism Village, Ky Anh Tunnels, Tam Thanh Beach, or explore Tam Thanh Community Art Village, said Nguyen Hong Lai, vice-chairman of the People’s Committee of Tam Ky, at a press conference on Monday. Among them, Tam Ky Festival is expected to be a highlight. The three-week festival will kick off in April, during which the stunning beauty of ‘sua’ flowers, known scientifically as Dalbergia tonkinensis, will be promoted while a wide range of activities will be held to serve visitors. The festival is part of the city’s efforts to fulfill its goal of making Dalbergia tonkinensis flowers the city’s icon and promoting travel products of Huong Tra Ecotourism Village. Besides, its Beach Tourism-Sports-Culture Day, themed ‘Tam Ky-Destination for Summer Holiday,’ is slated for July. Visitors can experience lots of interesting activities and savor the delights of cultural and sports even...

Moving forward, a hot-air balloon festival is scheduled to get underway to mark the occasion of National Reunification Day on April 30 and May Day on May 1. This will give visitors the opportunity to experience flying in hot air balloons to see Ca Mau province from above. Music performances and food stalls at Khai Long beach are also expected to serve locals and tourists during the course of the festival. The first-ever shrimp festival will be organised in June, including forums, trade fairs, and a cooking contest. This marks the third time that the annual programme will be held in Ca Mau province, with the ultimate aim of creating chances for businesses to meet, connect, and co-operate in developing trade and tourism. The post Ca Mau Festival 2023 to host numerous activities appeared first on Vietexplorer.com . View more from VietExplorer: Dream Plus Library opens 4 cafes with New-Year-themed decorations for festive check-in Vietnam, a rising star in Asia abou...

Visitors to the event had a chance to experience an AR (augmented reality) technology cherry blossom (Sakura) garden, enjoy typical cuisine of Japan and Bac Giang, wear traditional Japanese and Vietnamese costumes, visit Tay Yen Tu spiritual – ecological tourism complex, and visit booths showcasing OCOP (One commune-one product) products of the province. On this occasion, the Japan-Vietnam Friendship Association in Chukyo region and Yokoi Mould Vietnam Co., Ltd presented 120 sakura trees to the Vietnamese locality to be planted at the complex. Japanese Deputy Ambassador to Vietnam Watanabe Shige showed his hope that these trees will grow up well and create beautiful landscapes to serve tourists. Since 2015, more than 700 sakura trees – a symbol of Japan – have been granted to Bac Giang. The post Vietnam-Japan cultural exchange event organised in Bac Giang appeared first on Vietexplorer.com . View more from VietExplorer: Covivac vaccine given to volunteers in 2nd pha...

The author of Lonely Planet travel magazine, Joe Bindloss has an article suggesting what to eat and drink in Vietnam. At the beginning of the article, Joe Bindloss did not forget to firmly affirm that every dish here is extremely attractive. “The rich and varied cuisine of Vietnam often sneaks under the radar, but any visitor will tell you that the food here is some of the best in Asia. Vietnam’s chefs look north towards China and west towards Thailand for influences, meeting somewhere in the middle. The resulting fusion has Southeast Asia’s zeal for herbs and spices, tempered by China’s love of clean, clear flavors. Some of the most popular food and drink in Vietnam also has subtle influences from the country’s six decades under French colonial rule. Needless to say, every trip to Vietnam is a feast. Cookery classes, market visits, and food-themed walking tours make it easy to discover the country’s culinary heritage, but street food is where the love affair with Vietnamese food...

Do not wear swimsuits in the city, be respectful around shrines and do not get upset if someone is late for an appointment… are some tips for international travelers visiting Vietnam for the first time. Foreign travelers may find various interesting things in Hanoi. Photo: Ka Long Having lived in Vietnam since 2010, Ian Paynton, founder of the Hanoi-based content agency We Create Content, has shared what he’s learned about Hanoi with The Insider. There’s so much to explore in Vietnam, from cities and villages to mountains, beaches, and grottos, according to www.insider.com . The country is also one of the most affordable places in Southeast Asia to visit. In 2019, the number of tourist arrivals in the country was around 18 million. In addition, more and more expats from around the world are choosing Vietnam as their “second home”. Over 100,000 currently live in the country permanently. After almost a decade of living in Vietnam, Ian Paynton has noticed a few common m...

Addressing the opening ceremony on March 18, Nguyen Phu Binh, former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, praised Van Duong Thanh for her great contributions to strengthening the friendship between the Vietnamese people and those in other countries. “Thanh is not only a talented painter, but also a diplomatic messenger, significantly contributing to connecting and strengthening the friendship and solidarity between the Vietnamese people and others in the world,” he said. Visiting the exhibition, Romanian Ambassador to Vietnam Cristina Romila said she highly respects painter Duong Thanh for her tireless devotion to painting and strengthening cultural connectivity among nations, especially with Romania. Thanh works as a cultural ambassador to help promote ties between Vietnam and Romania, the ambassador said, recalling the painter’s solo exhibitions at famous museums in Romania, attracting large numbers of visitors.  Van Duong Thanh is considered to be one of the special arti...