Việt Nam News

A new show of circus and musical for children will be staged by Phương Nam Theatre, one of HCM City’s leading private art troupes, this summer.

A South Korean - Đà Lạt music festival 2024 and a trade promotion space will be held in the resort city of Đà Lạt, the Central Highland province of Lam Dong in November under a proposal just approved by the province's authorities.

Phở trộn is a classic Vietnamese phở variety, securing the 30th spot. This type of phở is dry, meaning that it doesn't contain broth – instead, it's a salad with meat (beef or chicken) and noodles, according to TasteAtlas, elaborating that the dish is typical of Hà Nội and especially popular during summer.

Renowned for her enchanting musical performances, Âu Bảo Ngân, woos audiences with her vocal talents and unique stage presence. Recently, she was awarded the Fulbright Master scholarship from the US government. Ngân aspires to use her future musical performances to beautifully depict Việt Nam’s rich cultural heritage and its people, both at home and on the global stage.

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Đồng Tháp will host its second Lotus Festival from May 16-19 at Văn Miếu Park in Cao Lãnh City.

Located on the left bank of the Red River and about 13km to the southeast of the capital city, Bát Tràng Village has become one of the country’s most popular traditional craft villages and a famed tourist destination, renowned for its ceramic and porcelain products.

Asia Park will heat up the coastal city of Đà Nẵng with a series of special shows which will appear for the first time in the central region, and promise to bring visitors jubilant and brilliant parties throughout the summer.

The event is the continuance of the Huế by light - The live show project with 12 unique sound and light installations.

The second annual Bánh Mì Việt Nam (Vietnamese Sandwich) Festival to be held at Lê Văn Tám Park in downtown HCM City from May 17 to 19 expects to attract over 100,000 visitors.

Elle Việt Nam Creative Director Dzũng Yoko has launched his latest photo book, Xuân, Hạ, Thu, Đông (Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter) curating images from his four years of travel to 11 cities and provinces. He will debut the book at a talk, exhibition and fashion show from May 25 to 27 at Space 13, 13th Floor Diamon Plaza in HCM City.

Phiêng Ban Valley boasts one of the largest areas dedicated to plum cultivation in the province of Điện Biên. With over 120 households, the majority of the village residents are involved in growing plum trees

It was used for printing scriptures, writing texts, printing folk paintings, and, most notably, royal proclamations and decrees during the feudal dynasties in Việt Nam.

An art installation has been set up on a pedestrian crossing bridge over Trần Nhật Duật Street in downtown Hà Nội. The bridge has been decorated as an aquarium with paintings of waves on the staircase and walls plus various sea animals made of recycled materials on the roof. The ‘aquarium’ looks even better at night with its sparkling lights.

Vietnamese fashion designer Trần Phương Hoa will introduce her latest exclusive áo dài (Vietnamese traditional dress) collection for the Roadshow Vietnam – HCM City Tourism that began in Australia in May 13.

Almost every locality in Việt Nam has a speciality crop or a must-try dish that both locals and visitors swear by.

The exhibition entitled Nguồn Cội (The Root) at the Mimosa Gallery introduces 40 paintings by the artist Thái and her late husband who has three of his sculptures on display

Artworks by 14 Vietnamese artists were on display at Affordable Art Fair 2024 held in London from May 8-12, impressing British and international art lovers.

An additional 80 public bike rental stations will be opened in District 1 and District 4 to serve locals and tourists in HCM City.