Việt Nam News

The central province of Quảng Trị has introduced to visitors various tourism products this month, notably the Festival for Peace 2024.

Kite flyers from 12 countries and territories will be joining the International Kite Festival 2024 on the beach at Hoiana Resort & Golf, part of a green tourism promotion programme which will see more than one hundred kites in the air.

The city's youngest modern venue for the performing arts, only a few blocks from the Hoàn Kiếm Lake, celebrated its first anniversary with international singers accompanied by the Hà Nội Philhamonic Orchestra, Saigon Pops Orchestra and the Green Wind Choir from Hồ Chí Minh City.

The ancient city of Hội An has been named at No 1 place in the Top Best-Value Destination in the World in 2024 by The Post Office UK.

Vietnamese painter Đoàn Việt Tiếng is well-known for his unique talent creating reverse glass paintings with his fingers, earning many national and world records. He has painted over 1,500 artworks and 350 portraits of politicians and cultural figures from Việt Nam and around the world. And when you see this video you’ll realise just how fast he paints!

Experts of the UNESCO Global Geopark Network have suggested the northern province of Lạng Sơn to pay special attention to educating local community about the values of the Lạng Sơn Geopark and enhancing local community’s responsibility in preserving the geopark.

An international culinary and music festival opened in Đồng Hới City, the central province of Quảng Bình, on July 10 evening as a highlight in the series of events of the Quảng Bình Tourism Week 2024.

Critically acclaimed pianist Nguyễn Bích Trà, who is visiting from the UK, will perform in a concert “A Night of Beethoven and Rachmaninoff” at the HCM City Opera House on July 13.

In the first of its kind, an exhibition on the South Korean writing system will open from July 15 to August 9 at Việt Nam National Library.

Experts discussed making contributions to the development of Vietnamese cultural industries and agreed that they need to be financially viable, but they need additional support.

Fans of popular Korean actress Jeon So Min got to meet her up close when she visited Việt Nam with the film crew 18 Youth to attend the 2024 Đà Nẵng Asian Film Festival (DANAFF II).

The Tourism Department in the northern province of Ninh Bình and the Vietnam Railway Corporation (VNR) recently signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation for 2024-2030, aiming to attract more train passengers to local destinations.

Quất Động Village is popular for its handmade embroidered products. Over hundreds of years, the traditional embroidery village has been preserved and developed by enthusiastic artisans.

Ninh Bình Province will host the Tràng An-Cúc Phương Hot Air Balloon Festival on September 20-23.

The project, entitled Lên Men: Umami Unleashed, not only celebrates fermented foods, but also aims to enrich fine dining with indigenous flavours while advancing food security.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Hungary in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Republic of Croatia, Zagreb city, and Mladenaca Park on July 7 co-organised a Vietnamese Cultural Day – the first of its kind in Croatia, in Zagreb.

Sculptor Trần Thiện Nhứt spoke about his choosing challenging materials in his art.

The Vietnam National Authority of Tourism (VNAT)'s information centre officially launched a promotional video for railway tourism on July 9 in conjunction with the 64th founding anniversary of the sector in Vietnam (1960-2024).