Visitors have a whale of a time at traditional fest

Local fishermen celebrate Nghinh Ong Festival

More than 40,000 local and foreign visitors flocked to the opening ceremony of the 2008 Nghinh Ong Festival (Whale Worshipping Festival) on Monday in HCM City.
The celebration of the traditional festival in Can Gio District saw a wide variety of programs staged including Hat Boi, the Vietnamese classical opera.
The district is [...]