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Da Lat to RoK Launches Visa-Free Touring Opportunity

The route to the south of the Republic of Korea (RoK) has recently gained popularity in Vietnam, thanks to the introduction of charter flights from Hanoi, Da Nang, Nha Trang, and Ho Chi Minh City. In Lam Dong province, a visa-free tour is being offered, which includes flights from Lien Khuong airport to Muan airport in Jeollanam province in the RoK. During this trip, travelers will have the opportunity to visit the Sinan islands, also known as the Purple islands, which is an emerging destination in the RoK. They will also explore the traditional Gwangju Yangdong market, the Gwangju lake eco-geological park, the Suncheon film set, the UNESCO World Heritage Site Seonam Temple, and Jeollanam province, known as the food capital of the East Asian country. Nguyen Nhat Vu, vice president of the Lam Dong tourism association, stated that Jeollanam offers stunning natural beauty and unique cultural heritages, making it a highly attractive destination for tourists. Furthermore, the numbe...

Macau company proposes holding professional international boxing tournament IPBU in Vietnam

The provincial People’s Committee on Thursday asked the Department of Culture and Sports to study the proposal by Heng Heng Company, the organizer of IPBU, and report the results to the provincial administration before Saturday. Heng Heng said it was authorized by New Long San Group and Crazy Sports Group Limited to hold the tournament with some 500 bouts per year in Macau and Hainan Province, China. The international tournament attracts boxers from countries around the world. Heng Heng will organize its first bout since the end of the COVID-19 pandemic on May 31 in Macau. A company representative said it chose Nha Trang because the city has lodging facilities, tourist sites, favorable weather conditions, international air routes, and infrastructure which meets requirements for the tournament and can enable a large number of guests to attend and watch the bouts. In the long term, the company has proposed that Khanh Hoa authorities instruct it to set up a sportin...

Portugal determined as one of Vietnam’s opponents at 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup

The Portuguese team beat their Cameroonian rivals 2-1 in the intercontinental play-offs with a successful added-time penalty in the second half to secure a slot in Group E of the Women’s World Cup, which will take place in Australia and New Zealand from July 20 to August 20. According to the schedule, all games in the group will be organized in New Zealand. Vietnam will take on the U.S. in Auckland on July 22, Portugal in Hamilton on July 27, and the Netherlands in Dunedin on August 1. Overseas training The Vietnam Football Federation announced on Wednesday that the national women’s football team will train in Japan, Germany, and New Zealand to prepare for the upcoming Women’s World Cup, also their debut at the global competition. The first international training trip will be in Japan from April 17 to 30, with a few matches against clubs there. The second trip will take place in Germany from June 5 to 25, during which the team will play a friendly match against Germany and two g...