Việt Nam News

Hà Nội Agriculture Animal Rescue Shelter run voluntarily by veterinary students has helped thousands of injured and abandoned animals, given them veterinary care, and finding them a new home. With a warm home, food and the possibility of a loving family these animals are truly in a far better place.

A series of festivities and art performances are being held during the Bà Đen Mountain Spring Festival, which is taking place at the Bà Đen Mountain Historical, Cultural and Tourism Relic Site in Tây Ninh Province.

Coffee and Việt Nam go hand in hand. And for the millions of foreign visitors coming here each year, a real taste of Việt Nam can be found on pavements nationwide.

It is clearly a sign of hope for Việt Nam's tourism sector, giving it the drive and assurance it needs to reach its target of 110 million domestic tourists and 17–18 million foreign visitors in 2024.

A festival commemorating the 235th anniversary of the historic Ngọc Hồi – Đống Đa Victory over the Qing Invaders (1789 - 2024) is being held at Đống Đa Park in Đống Đa District, Hà Nội, attracting thousands of visitors from far and wide

To Đình Khánh and Trần Thị Thương are not an ordinary couple. Khánh suffered a blood clot that resulted in the amputation of his legs. But he refused to keep letting it get him down, instead, he focuses on spreading positive messages on social media and doing charity work. This caught the attention of his future wife Thương, and a love story began to blossom.

Bắc Giang Province’s Thổ Hà, an ancient village on the banks of the Cầu River, is renowned for its characteristic culture including the craft of making rice paper, that has become a famous trade-mark inside and outside the country.

In his 30-year career, Đoàn Việt Tiến made over 1,500 glass paintings depicting the scenery of his hometown and his past, in addition to 350 portraits of politicians and cultural figures of Việt Nam and the world.

From calligraphy art booths and traditional games to special Tết dishes promoting Vietnamese cuisine and a lion and dragon dance troupe consisting of eight lions, everything was meticulously prepared and enthusiastically presented to the French public attending the event.

The permanent exhibition themed Khơi Nguồn Đạo Học (Initial Sources of Education) highlights the outstanding contributions of prestigious people in the "historical flow" of Vietnamese education.

This unique pair of dragons made from pottery in Bình Dương Province is a huge hit among locals and visitors! Made by Tuong Bình Hiệp Ward's Đại Hưng Pottery Kiln in collaboration with the ward People's Committee, the dragons are to welcome the Year of the Dragon and honour the province's traditional pottery craft.

Coffee and Việt Nam go hand in hand. There are thousands of cafes serving millions of customers. But not many roast their beans on a wood fire like this vintage store in Hà Nội.

The "Quảng Nam Green Tourism Destination” stimulus programme will last until the end of the year.

Musicals for children and historical plays promise to bring joy and excitement to audiences of all ages in HCM City and neighbouring provinces during the Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday, falling on February 8-14.

Young theatre actress Nguyễn Quỳnh Như is travelling around her homeland, Bạc Liêu Province, to offer cải lương (reformed opera) concerts for many villagers during the Lunar New Year or Tết holiday. 

According to the book “Việt Nam phong tục” (Vietnamese customs) by scholar Phan Kế Bính, after paying tributes to ancestors, descendants offer lucky money and bow twice to their grandparents and parents.

The central city of Huế has cut down its plastic waste and turned tourism destinations green and environment friendly. The efforts have been co-made by the WWF, local tourism authorities and tourism-making households.

Việt Nam has cracked a list of the top five most-booked markets for travelers around Asia Pacific looking for a getaway over the forthcoming Tết (Lunar New Year) travel break, travel agent said.