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Viet Nam News Photography is a real skill. Those at the top of their game produce pictures that don’t just tell a thousand words, but instead an entire novel. Sadly, as technology moves at a mindboggling speed, everyone with a half decent cell phone fancies themselves as the next Annie Leibovitz. But just because you can take a wonderful image of a fancy cup of coffee in front of a slice of cake, or can head over to Long Biên Bridge early one morning, take a quick snap then let Photoshop do the hard work, doesn’t make you a superb snapper. Photography is capturing that perfect moment when the world stops rotating for a split second and you’re there, right place, right time to press the button. One such image that was deemed up there with the best of the best was captured in Việt Nam by Malaysian photographer Edwin Ong Wee Kee. His haunting picture showing a Vietnamese woman carrying two children won him the grand prize at the Hamdan … [Read more...] about When an award winning photograph develops into something different

A scene in Ròm, a Vietnamese film that won the top award at the Busan International Film Festival.  The film has been fined for participating in the event without legal authority. — Photo thanhnien.vn HÀ NỘI — Vietnamese coming-of-age drama Ròm, a recent winner at the Busan International Film Festival, has been fined VNĐ40 million (US$1,700) for participating in the festival without an official licence from the authority. The fine was issued on the decision of Phạm Cao Thái, chief inspector of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on October 14, against HKFilm, the producer of Ròm. According to the ministry, HKFilm sent the film to the Busan International Film Festival when the production had not yet been granted approval from the competent State agency. HKFilm’s punishment was made more severe when the company deliberately went ahead with the screening despite the Vietnam Cinema Department’s decision. … [Read more...] about Busan award winning film gets fined

Oliver Horn (second from right) receiving the awards on behalf of InterContinental Phu Quoc Long Beach Resort One of the most prestigious travel and tourism events of the year, the World Travel Awards was launched in 1993 to acknowledge excellence in the travel and tourism industry. Proclaimed the "travel industry's equivalent of the Oscar's" by The Wall Street Journal, the awards are voted for by travel and tourism professionals and consumers across the globe. “We are thrilled to have been honoured at the World Travel Awards for the second year in a row,” said Oliver Horn, general manager of InterContinental Phu Quoc Long Beach Resort. “The World Travel Awards celebrate the best of the best in the hospitality industry and to receive these awards reflects the wonderful facilities and service we offer families, couples, and meeting delegates alike. Since we opened in 2018, our team at InterContinental Phu Quoc Long Beach Resort has worked tirelessly to ensure that … [Read more...] about InterContinental Phu Quoc wins World Travel Awards 2019

Sun Group receiving World Luxury Hotels Awards 2019 (WLHA) Sun Group proudly flew the flag for all of Vietnam at the World Travel Awards (WTA) Asia & Oceania and World Luxury Hotel Awards (WLHA), which were both held on October 12, 2019. In total, the WTA Asia & Oceania and WLHA handed out 21 awards to six luxury hotels and resorts, two entertainment and resort complexes, and one transport infrastructure project (Van Don International Airport), all of which were developed by Sun Group as part of the developer’s strategic vision to raise Vietnam’s profile by creating world-class tourism products and delivering key infrastructures. Accordingly, six hotels and resorts developed by Sun Group were honoured at both ceremonies across a range of categories: Hotel De La Coupole – MGallery in Sapa (Lao Cai), Mercure Danang French Village Bana Hills (Danang), Premier Village Danang Resort, InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort (Danang), as well as and Premier … [Read more...] about Sun Group nets major haul of world tourism awards

Enjoying a vacation at home with Halong MarinaInternational investors surge to Đà Nẵng’s real estateIMPRESSIVE 6.9 METRE HIGH CEILINGS AT THE MARQMobile World plans to change Vietnam fashion watches marketVietnamese professor brings successful project from the US to start up in VN A total of 21 prizes awarded to projects developed by Sun Group at the World Travel Awards Asia & Oceania 2019 in Phu Quoc and the World Luxury Hotel Awards 2019 in Rovaniemi, Finland. Sun Group proudly flew the flag for all of Vietnam at the World Travel Awards (WTA) Asia & Oceania and World Luxury Hotel Awards (WLHA), which were both held on October 12, 2019. In total, the WTA Asia & Oceania and WLHA handed out 21 awards to six luxury hotels and resorts, two entertainment and resort complexes, and one transport infrastructure project (Van Don International Airport), all of which were developed by Sun Group as part of the developer’s strategic vision to raise … [Read more...] about Sun Group enjoys major haul of honors at World Travel Awards Asia and World Luxury Hotels Awards 2019