Việt Nam News

Vietnamese authors are working to ensure that the magic of reading continues to thrive in the digital age.

One of the clearest examples is Hiệu Lực, a modest fish soup eatery on Hai Bà Trưng Street in Hà Nội, which has been included in the Michelin Selected category for the second consecutive year. Known for its clear, delicately sweet broth made from freshwater perch and mustard greens, the restaurant serves a traditional specialty from Hưng Yên Province.

The 24-hour performance project, called (in)finitude, was born from the heartfelt questions and explorations of an artist in a rapidly shifting era. It is a journey filled with questioning, curiosity, fascination and even fear in the face of societal transformations.

The publication highlighted Mũi Né's stable winds from November to March, wide sandy beaches and diverse water conditions, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced riders.

The “Việt Nam Pavilion” at Aldea Global 2026 offers Mexican visitors and international guests an opportunity to explore the country’s rich cultural heritage, history and people through exhibitions, tourism promotion activities, traditional arts presentations and displays of representative cultural products.

Việt Nam's Intersection brings together photographic works by Daniel Roussel, Gilbert Bertrand and Lily Franey, each of whom has forged deep and enduring connections with Việt Nam, a country that has profoundly shaped their artistic vision.

In Hồ Chí Minh City, the flagship campaign, titled “Touching Heritage”, is set to be launched in Sài Gòn, Bến Thành, and Chợ Lớn wards via short videos, livestreams, and other interactive digital formats.

Phạm Hữu Trí, a student at the Văn Lang University, won the Best Feature Film prize at the HCM City Short Film Festival 2026 held from June 6-8.

It also marks a new development phase restoration and decoration of exhibition space at the museum after a restoration project on sand-stone sculpture works and showrooms of Mỹ Sơn and Đồng Dương.

The Đà Nẵng Asian Film Festival (DANAFF) has been held annually since its debut in 2023. Following three successful editions, DANAFF has grown rapidly in both scale and quality, steadily establishing itself as a professional and reputable cinematic event in the region.

The publication 'Tranh Tứ Bình – Sưu Tập Chọn Lọc Tranh Dân Gian Việt Nam' (Four Scroll Woodblock Prints from Việt Nam: A Selection of Vietnamese Folk Art) is the result of the museum’s long-term efforts in research, collection and preservation.

From July 3-10, Huế will host a vibrant cultural festival honouring Việt Nam’s national dress, blending tradition with innovation across city landmarks, villages and heritage sites.

Authorities and communities across the southern region are intensifying efforts to safeguard and promote Khmer heritage as rapid social and economic changes reshape traditional community life.

From June 19-21, Huế will celebrate the lotus with art, cuisine, and community experiences at Tịnh Tâm Lake, showcasing the flower as a symbol of heritage and summer tourism.

At the Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long, delegates visited the Đoan Môn Gate and learnt about the formation and development of the ancient capital through different historical periods at display spaces. They also explored the Kính Thiên Palace’s Dragon Steps (large stone steps with dragon carvings), regarded as the political and ceremonial centre of the imperial citadel during successive Vietnamese dynasties

The first solo exhibition of the painter, also known by the artistic name Tuyết Sơn Tùng, Ký Ức Nằm Dưới Lớp Màu (Memories Beneath the Layers of Colour) presents works shaped by the artist’s emotions and experiences on a journey back to memory, culture and the beauty of everyday Vietnamese life.

Earlier this year, BVG announced that Berlin city authorities and the Lichtenberg district administration had approved the renaming of the tram stop in front of the Đồng Xuân Trade Centre from “Herzbergstr./Industriegebiet” to “Herzbergstr./Đồng-Xuân”.

Ninh Bình's green tourism efforts have gained increasing international recognition. In 2025, the Tràng An Landscape Complex received Tripadvisor’s prestigious “Best of the Best” award, placing it among the top 1% of destinations worldwide. Tam Cốc–Bích Động and Bái Đính Pagoda were also ranked among the world’s top 10% most popular destinations.