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		<title>Korea becomes Vietnam&#8217;s second biggest tourism market</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The total number of tourists from Korea to Vietnam increased 230 percent from 53,000 arrivals in 2000 to 5 million tourists in 2010. According to Cho Young Jai, general secretary of Asean-Korea Centre, currently, his centre is promoting many programmes to boost the cultural and tourism exchanges and enhances the mutual understanding between Korea and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Traditional dances of the Central Highlands enthral visitors</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Gong, and drum performances, and traditional dances of the Central Highlands enthralled visitors who attended the street festival that was part of the third coffee festival which took place on March 12 in Buon Ma Thuot. Buon Ma Thuot Street is colorfully decorated to welcome the coffee festival Street festival Music festival and traditional dances [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sapa covered in rare snow</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The mountainous town of Sapa is now covered with snow due to the extremely low temperature, a rare phenomenon that has been attracting visitors. Since early this morning [March 16], the temperature of northern mountainous provinces sharply decreased, causing snow in Sapa. Particularly, the region from O Quy Ho-Tram Ton area is full of snow, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cultural diversity of Vietnam introduced at US festival</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Various types of costumes, besides the national costume â€“ Ao dai (traditional long dress) &#8211; worn by members of the Vietnamese Studentsâ€™ Association in Hawaii (VSAH) today represent cultural diversity of Vietnam.&#8221; So announced the speaker of the Grand Parade held on March 13 in the framework of the Honolulu Festival when the 60- graduate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Central region attracts Russian tourists</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Over the past years an increasing number of international tourists have chosen the central region of Vietnam as a favourite travel destination. Russian tourists in particular have swamped the towns of Central Vietnam making it a popular destination for their countrymen. 400,000 international tourists visited Khanh Hoa Province in 2010, continuing to affirm its position [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tourism development to focus on islands</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In 2011, the national plan to develop Vietnamâ€™s tourism industry will highlight island and sea attractions. There will be 30 events organised in the south-central region of the country, including the International Boat Racing Festival in Binh Thuan; mountain climb race contest in Phu Yen; the 1st International Choir Festival &#38; Competition in Hoi An [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Khai Doan Pagoda &#8211; Uniquely peaceful place</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In the heart of Buon Ma Thuot Town stands the Khai Doan Pagoda that boasts a unique feature: a design that is a combination of the Central Highlands long house and palaces of the Hue Royal Court. In 1951, Doan Huy Hoang Thi Cuc, the mother of Bao Dai, the last king of the Nguyen [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dak Lak hosts first elephant race</title>
		<description><![CDATA[An elephant from Yang Tao Village won the first ever race for pachyderms held on March 10 in the Tay Nguyen (Central Highlands) province of Dak Lak. A large crowd of locals and tourists watched and cheered as 35-year-old Y Nap defeated 19 other contestants from Jun, M&#8217;Lieng, Yang Tao and Le villages to become [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Festival to promote Vietnamese coffee position</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The third Buon Ma Thuot Coffee Festival opened at the 10/3 Square in Buon Ma Thuot City, Dak Lak Central Highland Province on March 12. Present at the opening ceremony were Politburo member and Vice Chairwoman of the National Assembly Tong Thi Phong; representatives of ministries, agencies, and localities; and Dak Lak provincial authorities, along [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://vietnamcity.net/festival-to-promote-vietnamese-coffee-position/</link>
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		<title>National Tourism Year 2011 launched in central coastal province</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A ceremony was held in Phu Yen Province on March 10 to launch the National Tourism Year 2011 programme in south-central eight cities and provinces, starting from Danang City to Binh Thuan Province. The event was part of activities marking the 400th founding anniversary of Phu Yen Province. Various cultural, sporting and tourism events including [...]]]></description>
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