Untouched coastal gems: Three weekend escapes in Khánh Hòa

For travellers seeking to escape the familiar rhythm of city life, the central coast of Việt Nam offers havens where time feels unhurried and nature remains in command. In Khánh Hòa Province, three destinations — Bích Đầm, Ninh Vân and the Stone Park — continue to resist the pull of mass tourism, offering an authentic window into the region’s coastal soul.

Over 3.1 million tourists visit Hà Nội in August

For the eight months of this year, the total number of visitors to Hà Nội reached 21.58 million, up 13.9 per cent year-on-year. Of the total, international tourist arrivals were 4.96 million, a year-on-year increase of 25.8 per cent. Total revenue from tourism in the period hit an estimated VNĐ85.8 trillion, up 17.1 per cent.

HCM City recognises 7 more heritage sites

The Trương Family Temple and Trương Minh Thành's tomb and Gò Quéo ancient tomb park are among seven more heritage sites HCM City recognised at a ceremony on August 27.

Việt Nam's music scene strikes a global chord

The 8 Moments of Wonder concert at the Vietnam Exposition Center drew over 50,000 music lovers eager to witness a fusion of Vietnamese cultural identity and international musical trends

Exhibition marks National Day with iconic historical artifacts

The display features more than 200 curated photos, documents, and objects, including valuable original artifacts such as the 1919 identity card in France of Nguyễn Ái Quốc, his photography business card, and the 1960 letter he sent to the Socialist Unity Party of Germany (SED) Central Committee.

Hà Nội to host exhibition on science, technology, and digital innovation

The exhibition highlights 80 years of contributions from the science and technology, postal, and telecommunications sectors, focusing on three key pillars: science and technology, innovation, and digital transformation. It emphasises the role of these sectors in the nation’s struggle for independence, unification, defence, and development.

Vietnamese language gala celebrates cultural legacy

The Vietnamese language is likened to a river that even when flowing into the vast ocean, retains the sweet taste of home, symbolising how the language preserves the nation’s spirit wherever it is spoken.

Southern tourist destinations gear up for National Day holiday

In HCM City, the municipal Department of Culture and Sports announced a wide variety of activities, including a special live-broadcast performance on the evening of September 2 at Nguyễn Huệ Pedestrian Street (Sài Gòn Ward), the new Central Park (Bình Dương Ward), and Thùy Vân Square (Vũng Tàu Ward). Firework displays will also light up the city at multiple locations that night.

Cultural bridge connects Việt Nam with Sri Lanka

Ambassador Trịnh Thị Tâm highlighted that Việt Nam and Sri Lanka share a longstanding traditional friendship nurtured by similarities in history, culture, and religion. She stressed that cultural exchanges serve as a bridge bringing the people of the two countries closer, enhancing mutual understanding, and opening up practical cooperation opportunities in education, tourism, and people-to-people exchanges

Hà Nội's cuisine adds flavour to National Day holiday tourism

Hà Nội's cuisine has become more than a tourism product but it is a bridge of emotions connecting visitors with the thousand-year-old capital. For both domestic and international travellers, exploring its culinary delights is not only a journey of flavours but also a source of lasting memories.

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