During the event, staff at the Embassy of Vietnam in Indonesia and Vietnamese people residing in Bali participated in a street parade to introduce images of Vietnam and its people to local people and international friends.

Vietnamese participants join a street parade at the festival.

The festival drew thousands of visitors, featuring a street parade, art performances, a Colour Run event, a culinary fair and an exhibition on local specialties.

On the occasion, Vietnamese Ambassador to Indonesia Pham Vinh Quang voiced his hope to further bolster the Vietnam-Indonesia cooperation in the fields of economy, culture and tourism in the coming time.

At a working session with mayor of Denpasar Rai Dharmawijaya Mantra, the Vietnamese diplomat put forward measures to bolster cooperation, such as a photo exhibition on the 60th anniversary of the visits by late President Ho Chi Minh to Indonesia and by President Sukarno to Vietnam, activities marking the 65th founding anniversary of Vietnam-Indonesia diplomatic ties and twinning ties between Hue ancient city and Denpasar.

Thua Thien-Hue aims to become a cultural, tourism centre of Asia by 2020

The central province of Thua Thien-Hue is expected to become a cultural, tourism and health care centre in Southeast Asia by 2030.

Tech advance to modernize Vietnam tourism

With technology revolutionizing global tourism, insiders are urging Vietnam to follow suit. Application of technology and data collection were mentioned at the recent Vietnam Tourism and Travel Summit as game-changers for the country's tourism and its lost potential.

Ca Mau Cape Culture – Tourism Week 2019 opens

The Ca Mau Cape Culture – Tourism Week 2019 officially kicked off at Ca Mau Cape Cultural Park, Ngoc Hien District, Ca Mau Province, on December 10.

National Tourism Year 2020 to be launched in Ninh Binh

The National Tourism Year 2020 will be launched in the northern province of Ninh Binh on February 20, 2020, heard a press conference in Hanoi on December 10.

Experts talk ways to help Vietnamese tourism take off

Experts gathered at the Vietnam Travel & Tourism Summit 2019 held in Hanoi on December 9 to discuss measures to help the Vietnamese tourism thrive in the future

Source: VNA