A promotional event, the “Quang Nam Culture - Tourism Week for the 1,000-year-old Thang Long – Hanoi,” is to be held from November 20 to 23 at the Vietnam Culture and Arts Exhibition Centre, it was announced recently.

Cultural World Heritage city of Hoi An

Dinh Hai, director of Quang Nam Province’s Department of Culture, Sport and Tourism. said the program aims to celebrate the 10th anniversary of UNESCO recognizing Hoi An and My Son as sites of Cultural World Heritage.

It is a good opportunity to promote Quang Nam to Hanoians and international tourists, as well, he added.

Many tourist agencies will also be present at this event.

During the week-long event, Hanoians and tourists will have chance to enjoy Quang Nam’s specialties, such as its take on noodle soup (Mi Quang); Hoian “Cao lầu” noodles; steamed pork meat and vegetables wrapped in rice paper; and mixed baby clams with onions and local herbs.

The highlight of the cuisine is the background scenery of Hoi An and Quang Nam’s beaches.

The price for a ticket isVND95,000 VND per adult. There is a discount for children between six and 12 years-old, with free entrance for those under six.