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Transform the Hoan Kiem Lake pedestrian zone into an appealing destination

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Hoan Kiem District authorities, in coordination with Hanoi’s Department of Culture and Sports, are continuing their efforts to make the pedestrian zone around Hoan Kiem Lake more attractive, according to Nguyen Quoc Hoan, Deputy Chairman of Hoan Kiem District People’s Committee, who spoke to Hanoimoi Newspaper. Could you share the achievements of the pedestrian zone around Hoan Kiem Lake and its surroundings on weekends, seven years after its launch?  Local and foreign visitors enjoy many activities in the pedestrian zone around Hoan Kiem Lake. Photo: Pham Hung/The Hanoi Times In 2016, the Hoan Kiem District People’s Committee, with the approval of the city government, opened  the weekend pedestrian zone around Hoan Kiem Lake and its surroundings  to build a community-oriented space, improve the living environment, and highlight the values of local tangible and intangible cultural heritage to preserve, honor, and introduce Hanoi’s history, culture, and peo...

Vietnamese model competes for Mister Global 2023 crown

Born in 1995, Dat stands at 1.86 meters tall, weighs 80kg, and measures 102-81-101. He competed at Mister Vietnam 2019, achieving the second runner-up title. Currently, he works as the CEO of a fitness center in Ho Chi Minh City. Mister Global is one of the top five global male beauty pageants. Vietnam has achieved numerous remarkable accomplishments in various competitions. Notably, Vietnamese Taekwondo athlete Nguyen Van Son won the Mister Global 2015 title, while Nguyen Huu Vi and Thuan Nguyen secured third and fourth places in 2014 and 2017, respectively. Ethnic Khmer Danh Chieu Linh then won the Mister Global 2021 title. The post Vietnamese model competes for Mister Global 2023 crown appeared first on Vietexplorer.com .

Film shown to enhance Italy-Vietnam cultural collaboration

The Vietnamese Embassy in Italy, the Administration of Rimini city, Italy-Vietnam Foundation, Fulgor Cinema, Fellini Film Library and Museum, Rotary Clubs in Romagna, Rimini, Rimini Riviera, and Cervia Cesenatico jointly organized the event. Marco Leonetti, the person in charge of Rimini Film Library and Museum, stated that the screening of the Vietnamese film is one of the special activities organized by the museum to promote relations between both sides, especially in terms of art and culture. Nguyen Thai Hoc, Counsellor of the Vietnamese Embassy in Italy, highlighted that this event signifies a further step in cultural and art collaboration between Vietnam and Italy. He added that it holds even more significance as it took place in Rimini, the hometown of the late talented director Federico Fellini. “Jasmine,” which participated in the Asian Film Festival in Rome in May of this year, is one of the representative films of Vietnam. It depicts the everyday life of Vietnam, show...

Take A Walk In The Most Beautiful Garden Houses in Hue

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After a hard-working and restless week with no breaks, everyone would love to embark on a journey to seek for a tranquil destination and let themselves rest in the embrace of nature, and the famous garden houses in Hue can be the perfect choice for you. Many tourists are drawn here to immerse themselves in its alluring natural scenery and comfortable atmosphere, which these places offer that will make you fall in love for the first time. The garden houses are a unique feature of Hue. The houses are traditional, privately owned, and set in attractive formal gardens. Some have connections with the old Royal Imperial Court. Hue traditional architecture has long been closely associated with the natural environment. The garden houses reflect this association. Each is highly individual – house and garden, people and scenery, plants, clouds, and water co-exist and blend with each other in a harmonious context. 1. An Hien Garden House Photo: An Vien Garden When we talk about th...

A glance at Vietnam-New Zealand strategic partnership

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