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(TITC) – Ba Ria – Vung Tau Sea Festival will take place from August 28 - September 3, 2018 at Thuy Van street and the San Ho Xanh tourist area in Vung Tau city.  The Vietnam Tourism Dentistry JSC has launched the country’s official portal on dental tourism, https://dentaltourism.vn, in a bid to build Viet Nam into the world’s dental care tourism destination in the future. Travelling is not only a chance to enjoy beautiful landscapes and luxury hotels, but can be an opportunity to experience a meaningful journey by helping others. The rising trend affords travellers a way to give back in the destinations they visit. Asia continues to be the driving force in global tourism while Viet Nam is increasing its expenditure on facilities for MICE tourism. (TITC) - On July 31, 2018, in Ha Noi, Steering Committee, Organizing Committee of ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) 2019 held the first meeting under the chair of Mr. Le Quang Tung - Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism – Deputy Head of the Steering Committee of ATF 2019. Viet Nam is highly appreciated for protecting both cultural heritages and intangible cultural heritages, as well as actively participating in building UNESCO's policies on World Heritages and sustainable development, however, Viet Nam is facing many large challenges in preserving the heritages. UNESCO has identified these challenges at a conference held in Ha Noi on the protection and promotion of the values of Viet Nam’s heritages for sustainable development, affirming that UNSCO will provide concrete support to Viet Nam. The first festival on the world’s intangible cultural heritages and the Tuyen Quang City Festival will take place in the northern mountainous province of Tuyen Quang in September, promising to feature many cultural and artistic activities. (TITC) – On the occasion of the 58th anniversary of Viet Nam's tourism sector (July 9, 1960-2017), on 9 July, in Ha Noi, the winners of Viet Nam Tourism Awards 2018 were honored at a ceremony held by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. The ceremony had the attendance of Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam. An international seminar on world natural heritages and sustainable development in the new context opened in the northern province of Quang Ninh on July 9. (TITC) – On July 5, Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism organized press conference to announce remarkable results in the 6 first months of 2018. (TITC) – On 5 July 2018, a ceremony was held in Ha Noi to give prizes of the 8th National Tourism Art Photography Contest and open the photo exhibition “I love Viet Nam”.
 The third Cai Rang Floating Market Culture and Tourism Festival kicked off in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on July 7.  The Phu Yen tourism day kicked off on July 5 with a series of programmes promoting local tourism potential. An online knowledge contest on Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park was launched on June 6 with the grand prize being a US$6,000 tour to explore Son Doong - the largest cave in the world. Italy might not be playing in the World Cup but at the Da Nang International Fireworks Festival on June 30 they were champions.
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