A humble village by the seashore at Tam Kỳ City in central province of Quảng Nam will become full of art in June, with wall paintings as part of the Korea Foundation Community Art Exchange Programme.

Tourism promotion centres from 15 provinces and a city in the north sent officials to Hạ Long on May 31 to discuss mutual co-operation for tourism development.

The north-central city of Vinh has approved upgrades to the moat around the ancient Vinh citadel at a cost of VNĐ111 billion (around $5 million).

In the first five months of this year HCM City has received 2.1 million international visitors, 13.5 per cent more than in the same period last year.

Message from the Ambassador of Sweden

A concert led by conductor Trần Vương Thạch, presenting a new musical piece, and guest pianist Célimène Daudet will be held at the Hà Nội Opera House tonight

Love between parents and children is the main theme of a CD for children produced by veteran composer Quỳnh Hợp.

Many foreign and Vietnamese volunteers have cleared rubbish from dumping areas and sewage canals throughout the city in the past few weeks.

For a brief moment, I thought I’d been transported to the majestic Big Sur Highway in California: stunning scenery, shimmering blue water, a rugged, rocky coastline and pristine beaches as far as the eye could see.