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Staff working in the field of cultural heritage management are still small, with limited management and professional skills, while the projects on preserving and promoting the value of heritage sites still cannot be built and implemented in a timely manner. According to Le Thi Thu Hien, director of the Department of Cultural Heritage under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, staff working in the field of cultural heritage management are still small, with limited management and professional skills, while the projects on preserving and promoting the value of heritage sites still cannot be built and implemented in a timely manner.  … [Read more...] about Vietnam lacks specialists, trained workers to preserve heritage sites

Hanoi (VNA) - A working group of Vietnamese cultural heritage experts has been established by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism to support Laos in compiling a dossier seeking UNESCO recognition of Hin Namno National Reserve as a World Natural Heritage Site. The reserve is located in Khammouane province, some 150km from Thakhek town in the southeast region of the country. Covering an area of 82,000 ha, the site is home to over 40 mammal species, over 200 bird species, 25 bat species, 46 species of amphibians and reptiles, over 100 fish species, and more than 520 species of flora. Rare fauna living in the reserve include the red-shanked douc langur, and the white-cheeked langur. The reserve also boasts substantial potential in nature tourism, with a network of beautiful limestone caves such as Nangen, Vua (King), Troi (Heaven), Konglor, and Xebangpha. Most limestone areas in the Hin Namno National Reserve are connected to the Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park in … [Read more...] about Vietnam helps Laos prepare for UNESCO recognition of national reserve

In a circular signed by Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Trịnh Thị Thủy, the ministry stressed the importance of improving the role of the community in the battle against COVID-19, including suspending events such as weddings. … [Read more...] about No wedding parties until epidemic stops: Ministry

La Maison 1888 restaurant, which opened in 2012 by the legendary three-star chef Michel Roux was recognised as one of the 101 best restaurants in Asia by the Daily Meal, a US food website, and one of the world’s top 10 most beautiful restaurants by Architectural Digest in 2014. … [Read more...] about Legendary chef Pierre Gagnaire to cook at Da Nang resort

Have a sweet tooth? This Vietnamese pastry prince will make your teeth ache with his ASMR baking videos. Nino’s collection of kawaii cookware and calm kitten will definitely put you in a state of relaxation. Although he has never showed his face and barely says a single word in his videos, his English subtitles will make you laugh out loud. … [Read more...] about YouTube channels to test your cooking skill during social distancing