Kite contest set to take place in Hoi An

April 18, 2012 at 1:51 amCategory:Hoi An kite contest | Kite contest in hoi an | Travel News

An international kite competition will be held on the beach area at the Victoria Hoi An Beach Resort and Spa on May 19.

The annual one-day competition is expected to attract foreign and Vietnamese participants from provinces and cities nationwide, according to the event’s organizing committee.

The winner will be awarded VND10 million (US$476), while second and third places have an award of VND5 million ($238) and VND3 million ($143), respectively.

The Victoria Hoi An Beach Resort also announced its summer promotion programme running during the kite competition. Tourists who book a four-night stay at the resort during the period between May 3 to October 31 will get one night free.

* Vinpearl to host Asian food promotion

The Da Nang-based Vinpearl Luxury restaurant will host an Asian food promotion from April 23 to 30.

During this time, the restaurant will cater daily and nightly buffets with various traditional delicacies from Viet Nam, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, India, China and Japan.

Chef Halim from Malaysia will impress gourmets with dishes such as Nasi Briyani, Penang Laksa, Prawn Percik and Pasembur at the restaurant on Truong Sa Street, Da Nang City.

(source: Vietnamnet.vn)

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April 6, 2012 at 11:11 amCategory:Uncategorized

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Quang Nam hosts first Global Choir Festival

August 26, 2011 at 6:29 amCategory:Festivals In Hoi An | Hoi An Festival | Travel News

Nearly 40 choirs, including over 1,000 domestic and international singers, will perform at the first International Choir Festival & Competition in Hoi An city in the central province of Quang Nam, from March 16-20 in 2011.

The event, jointly organised by Quang Nam province and the German-based Association InterKultur, is part of the 2011 National Tourism Year programme in the central southern coastal region and Phu Yen province .

Tran Minh Ca, Deputy Chairman of Quang Nam provincial People’s Committee said on September 17 that the festival will include amateur singers from Vietnam and other countries from across the world.

It is also a chance for the singers to popularize choral performances, helping administrators to seek out new ways of entertaining people during the integration process.

About 40 choir teams will be divided into six groups, competing in 13 events, with the winners of each group awarded a prize.

(Source: VNA)