Gushing about its beauty and architecture, the group said it "cannot begin to describe the intangible historical values that this particular cathedral possesses." They stressed that with renovations in 1974 and 2000, the cathedral is "strongly built to stand for centuries." … [Read more...] about Controversy over 135-year-old church swings towards demolition again
Intangible cultural heritage
New Bui Chu Cathedral to retain former glory
Vu The Du, a parishioner, said the new church would have a similar design to the old. The statue of Jesus at the top of its facade will be placed in exactly the same position, he added. … [Read more...] about New Bui Chu Cathedral to retain former glory
Safety first as tourism gets on the front foot
Taking his Malaysian tourist group to My Son Sanctuary in the central province of Quang Nam after the Danang and Hoi An tours, founder of World Mate Travel Nguyen Van Tu said that these spots are still crowded with sightseers, the majority of whom come from European and Western countries, as well as Malaysia, Cambodia, and South Korea. “The outbreak does not seem to be a problem here. My tourist groups, and the other groups as well, are optimistic and look like they are having a good time visiting attractions in Vietnam,” said Tu. … [Read more...] about Safety first as tourism gets on the front foot
