Halong Cherry Blossom Festival a bridge between two cultures

Binh Thuan province has recently planed to hold Binh Thuan Tourism Day on October 24th 2014 in Phan Thiet City. The event aims to celebrate the 19th Anniversary of Binh Thuan tourism.

Recently, An attractive and colorful cultural space of Vietnam culture was recreated vividly at ASEAN Cultural Festival in Czech some days ago. In this festival, many cultural featured of Vietnam are traditional dances and folklore singing styles.

On April 15th, at An Dinh palace, the music festival in the framework of Festival Hue was celebrated with the attendance of many troupes over the world, especially the Australian band Deep Blue. It gave audiences an extremely impressive music show.

Southern Fruit Festival 2015 will take place from June 1 - June 20 at Suoi Tien Cultural Park, in District 9, Ho Chi Minh City. It will be the convergence of many kinds of fruit and interesting music performances to attract local and foreign visitors.

Participating in Harmony World Puppet Carnival 2014, one of the world's largest puppet festivals in Bangkok, Thailand in the early November, Vietnamese puppet was honored to get the top prize with a puppet show called "Homeland melody".

Khmer Festival of Culture, Sports and Tourism is opened today with the attendance of 12 southern provinces. It will take place from November 27th to 29th with a subject "The Southern Khmer ethnic people – solidarity towards the country's islands".

Hoi An has successfully held Vietnam ASEAN Silk Festival for the first time on December 28th, 2014 with interesting shows. This event contributed to the silk production cooperation between Vietnam and Japan, and the development of Vietnam silk.

Lam Dong Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced that from August 7th to 10th, 2014, Rainy Season Festival in Dalat will be taken place. Visiting Dalat this time, tourists have many chances participating in a variety of special activities.

As expected, Saigon International Guitar Festival will be firstly held in this year from November 12th to 16th in Conservatory of Ho Chi Minh City. There are around 20 celebrated guitarists from other nations in the world attending in the festival.

In order to celebrate the Vietnam National Day on September 2nd and attract more tourists to Dong Van Plateau, the 2nd Khen Mong Festival will be held on August 30th and 31st 2014 with so many fascinating activities.

Ba Na Hills has officially inaugurated the first Flower Festival Ba Na Hills at D' amour flower garden with the convergence of a variety of flowers from all over the country and renowned flowers in the world.

After Tet Nguyen Dan Festival, Tet Doan Ngo Festival held on the 5th of the fifth lunar month is the warmest and biggest reunion festival of Vietnamese people. Traditionally, the festival is held to protect the crops and health of people with fruit feast.

Annually, on the 10th day of the third month in lunar calendar, people from everywhere in Vietnam and international tourists come to Phu Tho to join Hung King Festival. This is one of important festivals in the country.

The Dragon Dance Festival 2014 will take place on October 4th 2014 at Statue of King Ly Thai To area in Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi. The festival is held by Hanoi Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

The opening ceremony of Southern Fruit Festival 2014 will be held on June 1st. The festival is an annual cultural event which is the most awaited every summer in Ho Chi Minh City.

Folk Cake Festival, one of the traditional festivals in Southern Vietnam, will be held on February 2nd at the Hoa Su Restaurant in Can Tho. The festival aims to introduce to tourists the cultural traditional feast in Tet occasion of Vietnamese.

The plan of Coconut Festival 2015 in Ben Tre is a favorable condition to promulgate Coconut industry in Ben Tre to nationwide and worldwide through tourist activities. The 4th Ben Tre Coconut Festival is going to be held in April, 2015.

From August 17th to 23rd, Week of Korean Traditional Culture Experience will be celebrated at Vietnamese Women’s Museum on Ly Thuong Kiet Street. It is an opportunity to explore and experience Korean culture.

The second Halong Cherry Blossom Festival took place successfully. After two times of organizations, the festival proved itself in defining relationships between Vietnam and Japan in particular, Quang Ninh and other cities of Japan in general.

In order to introduce and honor the quintessence of Vietnamese cuisine as well as the creative talent of Vietnamese artisans, Vietnamese cuisine festival 2014 will be celebrated in Nha Trang City since July 1st to 6th 2014.