Hanoi (VNA) – More than 4,300 Vietnamese and foreign runners will race up to 70km on trails through orchards and tea fields in the Vietnam Trail Marathon (VTM) in Moc Chau district, northern mountain province of Son La, on January 30. Launched in 2019, the race drew nearly 2,000 athletes in its first year. The number of runners at the third edition of VTM is up by 40 percent compared to the previous year. The men’s 70km race will see the participation of Do Trong Nhon and Quang Nguyen, along with two French runners of Gaetan Morizur and Valentin Orange. Nhon took second place at his early trail races including Vietnam Jungle Marathon 55km and Vietnam Mountain Marathon (VMM) 70km in 2019. In the 70km female battle, Nguyen Thi Duong, who has been on many ultra run podiums, will be competing with Nguyen Thuy Dung, Hien Tran and Ha Thi Hau, among others. Some celebrities will also join shorter races, including singer Duc Tuan, Miss Vietnam 2006 Mai Phuong Thuy and writer … [Read more...] about Over 4,300 runners to race in Vietnam Trail Marathon in Son La
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Fashion Walk and Asian GOLD Presents: Kingston Culture and Creativity Zone – THE ORIENT
Co-founded by Mr. Albert Chung and Ms. TK Chan, Silver Alan aims to promote works by budding artists and introduce them to international audiences at BLINK Gallery;Collaborated with Mini Cooper, LEE, HKJC, and Bow Tie Shop HK;Reinterpret, reinvent, and reimagine designs by Alexander McQueen, introducing local designer Sam Yeung, who specializes in Gothic designs.About Fashion WalkIn a unique fusion of indoor and outdoor elements at the heart of Causeway Bay, embracing three vibrant streets -- Paterson, Kingston and Food Street -- Fashion Walk is a distinctive shopping destination, offering the latest trends in fashion, gastronomy, and lifestyle in a magnificent setting. Fashion Walk has its finger firmly on the pulse of fashion trends, allowing connoisseurs of style to discover popular international brands and rising stars. More and more cutting-edge designers and labels are opening their flagship and concept stores here, including the first CHANEL Beauty Studio, medical beauty … [Read more...] about Fashion Walk and Asian GOLD Presents: Kingston Culture and Creativity Zone – THE ORIENT
With the presence of AEON, The New City becomes a real estate hub in Binh Duong
AEON Thuan An is another example. Six years ago, when entering Binh Duong, it contributed to a remarkable transformation in the local real estate market. Before 2014, apartment prices in Binh Duong were only VND10-15 million per square metre. When AEON Binh Duong Canary opened, they increased sharply to VND20-25 million per square metre from 2015 to 2018. In 2019 and 2020, the prices rose to VND30–35 million or even VND45 million per square metre. … [Read more...] about With the presence of AEON, The New City becomes a real estate hub in Binh Duong
HCMC buses to operate during Tet holiday
Due to the high travel demand of passengers in the end of the year, there are five bus routes of Ben Thanh- Cho Lon, Ben Thanh- Nha Be, An Suong- Cu Chi, Binh Khanh- Can Thanh Ferry, Eastern Bus Station-An Suong Bus Station operating by 5PM on the December 30 of lunar calendar. In addition, the city's public transport industry is likely to increase by nearly 400 buses for routes linking Dam Sen Culture Park, Suoi Tien Cultural Tourism Park, Saigon Zoo and Botanical Garden to serve people during Tet holiday. By Hoang Nhan- Translated by Huyen Huong … [Read more...] about HCMC buses to operate during Tet holiday
More than 4,000 runners to race in Việt Nam Trail Marathon
In the 42km category, last year’s champion Markus Gnirck of Germany will return and so will the overall Việt Nam Trail Series marathon champ Trịnh Nam Hải of Việt Nam. They both have to compete with double VMM 100km champion Nguyễn Tiến Hùng who also took second place at the VTM 21km last year. … [Read more...] about More than 4,000 runners to race in Việt Nam Trail Marathon