This is also one of the events marking the death anniversary of Hung Kings (the 10th of the third lunar month, which falls on April 25 this year) and the 43rd anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day (April 30). The programme, to last until May 1, will take place in Tuy Hoa city, Song Cau town and Tuy An district with ten major activities, including a tour to Dai Lanh Cape, the easternmost point of the country which is the first place in Vietnam to see the sun rise, and a Bai Choi singing festival. On this occasion, ceremonies will be held to receive the title of Special National Relic Site granted to Hon Yen (Yen Islet), and announce Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc’s decision on the master plan for Xuan Dai Bay national tourism site. Phu Yen is one of the most beautiful provinces in the central region of the country. It has nearly 190km of coastline bordered with zigzag mountains and dotted with many bays, lagoons, cliffs and reefs. One of the … [Read more...] about Phu Yen Culture-Tourism Week opens
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Seven dream destinations in Phu Yen
If you are looking for a quiet place to relax for the upcoming national holidays (April 30-May 1), Bai Mon beach, Xuan Dai Bay, and Vung Ro Bay in Phu Yen province are ideal destinations for you to discover. Located in Hoa Tam commune, Dong Hoa district, Bai Mon beach is known for its pristine beauty. There is a fresh-water stream to the west of the beach, which is hidden behind the leafy canopies of the Bac Deo Ca virgin forest. Visitors to Bai Mon can take a refreshing dip in the sea and purchase fresh seafood direct from fishing boats. (Photo: Mac Dang Them) O Loan is a brackish water lagoon at the foot of Quan Cau Pass. The lagoon is surrounded by a series of small hills. Seen from Quan Cau Pass, O Loan Lagoon looks like a phoenix spreading its wings. Visitors should try the delicious blood cockles here. ((Photo: Mac Dang Them) Ghenh Da Dia is categorized as one of the natural wonders of Central Vietnam, as the rocky plate reef 50 meters wide and over 200 meters long is made … [Read more...] about Seven dream destinations in Phu Yen
7 dream destinations in Phu Yen
If you are looking for a quiet place to relax for the upcoming national holidays (April 30-May 1), Bai Mon beach, Xuan Dai Bay, and Vung Ro Bay in Phu Yen province are ideal destinations for you to discover. Located in Hoa Tam commune, Dong Hoa district, Bai Mon beach is known for its pristine beauty. There is a fresh-water stream to the west of the beach, which is hidden behind the leafy canopies of the Bac Deo Ca virgin forest. Visitors to Bai Mon can take a refreshing dip in the sea and purchase fresh seafood direct from fishing boats. (Photo: Mac Dang Them) O Loan is a brackish water lagoon at the foot of Quan Cau Pass. The lagoon is surrounded by a series of small hills. Seen from Quan Cau Pass, O Loan Lagoon looks like a phoenix spreading its wings. Visitors should try the delicious blood cockles here. ((Photo: Mac Dang Them) Ghenh Da Dia is categorized as one of the natural wonders of Central Vietnam, as the rocky plate reef 50 meters wide and over 200 … [Read more...] about 7 dream destinations in Phu Yen
Solutions sought for sustainable fishery in Phu Yen
Illustrative image (Source: baophuyen) Phu Yen (VNA) – The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) and the People’s Committee of Phu Yen province co-hosted a conference on April 6 to seek ways to promote sustainable development of the local fishery sector. Participants focused discussions on how to urgently tackle the European Commission (EC)'s “yellow card” warning related to illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing as well as lobster farming and future development orientations for the south central province. They proposed a range of measures to prevent local fishing ships and fishermen from encroaching upon foreign territorial waters. It is necessary to define the role and responsibilities of State management agencies, ship-owners and fishermen in the work, participants stressed. Tran Dinh Luan, Deputy General Director of the MARD’s Directorate of Fisheries, said localities, including Phu Yen, needs to enhance the monitoring … [Read more...] about Solutions sought for sustainable fishery in Phu Yen
Phu Yen: More than 120.5 billion VND for sustainable poverty reduction
Providing rural areas with sufficient power to ensure production (Photo:VNA) Phu Yen (VNA) – The central coastal province of Phu Yen recently allocated more than 120.5 billion VND (5.3 million USD) from the State budget to help its localities carry out the National Target Programme on Sustainable Poverty Reduction in 2018. The money will be used to develop infrastructure and production and expand poverty alleviation models in two mountainous districts of Dong Xuan and Song Hinh, 11 special difficult communes, 29 special difficult communes and 11 coastal impoverished communes. According to Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Phan Dinh Phung, the money will be used for important projects in each locality, with priority given to special difficult and ethnic areas. In addition, nearly 26,200 poor and near poor households and those just escaping poverty will benefit from the province’s preferential credit programme worth more than 615 billion VND (27.06 … [Read more...] about Phu Yen: More than 120.5 billion VND for sustainable poverty reduction