Leaf artist Tạ Hải transforms fallen foliage into vibrant works at Hà Nội Fine Arts Museum, blending nature and creativity in a decades-long artistic journey.

Vietnamese performances featured artists from the Việt Nam Puppet Theatre, Sức Sống Mới band, Việt Nam National Opera and Ballet, Việt Nam National Academy of Music, Việt Nam National Music, Song and Dance Theatre, and Hồ Chí Minh City Conservatory of Music, led by conductor Đồng Quang Vinh.

The centre, one of four under the Soong Ching Ling Foundation, is named after Soong Ching Ling (1893–1981), the wife of Sun Yat-sen.

The Vietnam Regional Conference 2026, opened in the southern province of Tây Ninh on April 14, has underscored the need to harmonise green growth and preservation of indigenous cultural values, setting a key direction for sustainable tourism development.

Amid Hà Nội’s fast-paced rhythm, flower-scented tea offers a moment of calm. Infused with lotus, jasmine and other blossoms, each cup embodies the delicate artistry of generations, where fragrance, flavour and tradition come together.

During the period, the city has welcomed more than 1.9 million visitors, up 31.3 per cent year-on-year. Of the total, international arrivals exceeded 843,000, rising 26.7 per cent, while domestic visitors reached over 1.05 million, up 35.2 per cent compared with the same period last year.

This annual programme offers an opportunity for Vietnamese nationals to develop a digital project of their own choosing.

Beyond cultural heritage, Hà Nội has also recorded strong development in creative spaces, contemporary art and community-based cultural activities.

With its rich cultural and historical assets and a clear vision for sustainable growth, Hà Nội is steadily affirming its position as a safe, friendly, and distinctive destination for both domestic and international travellers.