Traditional toys may be rare these days but elderly artist Nguyễn Văn Quyền in Thanh Oai District, Hà Nội is trying to preserve the craft of creating toys from paper, nylon and bamboo for children as gifts during the Mid-Autumn Festival.
Authorities at the UNESCO-recognised heritage Hạ Long Bay have been conducting solutions to preserve the natural wonder of thousands limestone islands and islets, forming the spectacular seascape of the property.
Hà Nội has recently introduced another speciality to its gourmet coffee repertoire: Salt coffee, a treat originating from Huế.
GBA Oktoberfest, the largest German beer and food festival in Southeast Asia, will come to the central coastal city of Đà Nẵng for the first time this year in addition to it taking place in Hà Nội and Hồ Chí Minh.
The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) announced the new inscription of the Vietnamese site to the list at the 45th session of the World Heritage Committee.
A new art project preserving Vietnamese puppetry created by veteran puppeteers from private theatres in HCM City has been launched.
Famous artists of HCM City are working on a musical featuring southern culture by late musician-scriptwriter Bắc Sơn, one of the region’s leading artists in music, theatre and movies in the 1980s and 90s.
The ministry of culture has issued a "set of criteria for cultural environment in traditional festivals" to standardise and evaluate the state and local management and the effectiveness of organising festivals in the country.
Coughing is one of the most common causes parents take their children to FMP. From the body’s point of view, coughing not a problem, but a solution!
If you love Mexican food,HCM City is the place to be. The first ever Mexican Gastronomy Week is being held to celebrate Mexico's Independence Day. The restaurants taking part include District Federal, Agave Saigon, Xolo Tequila Bar, Tacos Fuego, and Gringo Tacos y Cantina.
UK Festival, an event to celebrate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the United Kingdom and Việt Nam and the 30th year of the British Council operating in the country, will be organised in HCM City on Saturday.
The 6th Golden Moment photo contest was launched on the 98th anniversary of Vietnamese Revolutionary Press Day (June 21).
The statue, about two metres long and around 250kg in weight, was recognised as a World Heritage by the United Nations' cultural organisation (UNESCO).
"In The Forest", an exhibition presented by twin artists Lê Ngọc Thanh and Lê Đức Hải in a gallery in the capital reflects the authors' perspectives on nature and the environment.
The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Vĩnh Long is opening a cultural space called “Terracotta Road” to honour the art of terracotta pottery.
A new drama troupe offering drama and musical shows aimed at children and teenagers opened in HCM City this week.
The Việt Nam Publishers Association (VPA) and the People’s Committee of HCM City will host the annual conference of the Executive Committee of the ASEAN Book Publishers Association (ABPA) and sidelines activities from September 14-19. Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the Communist Magazine, President of the VPA and rotating president of the ASEAN Book Publishers Association, Phạm Minh Tuấn, talks to the media about the event.
Some 94 works by journalists from across the country have been praised for outstanding contributions to the national development of culture, sports and tourism.