Drop by Drop by Image may be NSFW. Clik here to view.  The The museum was built in 1915 in ancient Cham architecture. Champa’s sculptures are extensive and diverse, dating from the 7th to 15th centuries. On display are about 500 sandstones and terra-cotta sculptures collected from Cham temples and towers throughout the country, mostly from Quang Binh and Binh Thuan provinces. The artifacts at the museum are altars, statues and decorative works from Hindu and Buddhist temples and towers. The museum has about 2,000 artifacts in total, offering visitors a journey through eight centuries of evolution of Cham sculptures from its golden age to its decline. The museum is located at US cruise ship to visit in November US-based Princess Cruises said its Sapphire Princess would sail to Ba Ria Vung Tau (Phu My) and Nha Trang, two of the most popular destinations in Viet Nam for international cruise vessels, will be part of the company's 2014-15 itinerary. The four-month Southeast Asia season will see 15 roundtrip cruises from The Sapphire Princess will come to Some 40,000 passengers from The 116,000-tonne Sapphire Princess is designed to carry 2,670 passengers, and has more than 200 suites and mini-suites with private balconies. According to the Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism, last year 193,261 visitors arrived by sea, two-thirds higher year-on-year. The tourism industry expects the number to top one million by next year. Ha Ha "Also known as ‘ "This natural wonder features turquoise waters, limestone karsts, and islets of all shapes and sizes." The other 25 are Neuschwanstein Castle (Germany), Glowworm Caves (New Zealand), Colmar (France), Batu Caves (Malaysia), Saint Basil's Cathedral (Russia), Wisteria Tunnel (Japan), Paro Taktsanng (Bhutan), Cave of the Crystals (Mexico), Angkor Wat (Cambodia), Angel Falls (Venezuela), Petra (Jordan), Zhangye Danxia Landform (China), Mont Saint-Michel (France), Pamukkale (Turkey), Glenfinnan Viaduct (Scotland), Las Lajas Sanctuary (Colombia), Sea of Stars on Vaadhoo Island (Maldives), Sintra (Portugal), Avenue of the Baobabs (Madagascar), Peles Castle (Romania), Zhangjiajie National Forest Park (China), Taj Mahal (India), Dark Hedges (Ireland), Palace of Versailles (France), and Skagit Valley Tulip Fields (United States). Website lists top VN destinations The international travel website touropia.com has listed the 10 best places to visit in According to the website, Included in the mix are booming modern cities, colonial towns, traditional villages, archaeological sites, and otherworldly islands, it says further. Hai Phong to display old bikes Old motorbikes will be exhibited and people allowed to pose with them at the third Red Flamboyant Festival in Hai Phong on May 11. Ancient Bikes Day will see bikes from the city and nearby cities and provinces shown off at Nguyen Du Flower Garden, and the downtown area. Vietnam tops tourist arrivals to Cambodia According to Cambodian Tourism Minister Thong Khon, As many as 133,500 Cambodians were welcomed to Tourism is one of the key economic sectors of The country aims to serve around 4.7 million foreign tourists this year and 5 million in 2015, Thong Khon said. It attracted 4.2 million overseas visitors last year, grossing 2.5 billion USD. The country’s popular destinations are Source: VNN/SGT/VNS |
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