Posts Tagged ‘ Flower Road ’

City welcomes Year of the Dragon with special flower street 

January 20, 2012
City welcomes Year of the Dragon with special flower street 

  The Tet flower road will return to Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City this Friday, highlighted by a giant dragon blowing blooms, as the city starts celebrating the Year of Dragon. With the Lunar New Year starting Monday next week, work to transform Nguyen Hue Street into a street of flowers began on January 10. The 12 meter long, [...]

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Tết Market 

January 15, 2011
Tết Market 

Bronze work at Chợ Viềng, an annual Tết market in the northern province of Nam Dinh. The approach of T ế t (Lunar New Year) is marked by an abundance of decorations in the street and traditional food in the shops. You can almost smell the coming Lunar New Year. For Vietnamese people, Tết is [...]

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HCM City to have “Sunrise Spring” flower road this Tet

November 20, 2009
HCM City to have “Sunrise Spring” flower road this Tet

The southern metropolis has unveiled its plans for the Nguyen Hue flower road to celebrate the lunar New Year 2010 (Tet). The theme of the flower road will be “Sunrise Spring”.  The city also revealed other activities to celebrate Tet, including: the banh tet (southern rice cake) festival, firework shows on the New Year Eve [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...