Thailand looks to maritime tourism connectivity with Việt Nam, Cambodia

Thailand is seeking to cooperate with Việt Nam and Cambodia in opening a maritime route connecting islands near Trat province of Thailand with Việt Nam's Kiên Giang province and Cambodia's Sihanoukville province to promote investment, trade, tourism and tourism combined with meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions (MICE).

Artwork by late Vietnamese painter auctioned for over $1 million

A rare and remarkable painting by one of Việt Nam’s leading modern artists, Nguyễn Phan Chánh's Les Chanteuses de Campagne, was sold at the Arts d'Asie auction on June 14 in Paris, France for €1.02 million (US$1.09 million), according to Sotheby's Auction House.

Lotus season in Ninh Bình

As well as magnificent mountain ranges, the northern province of Ninh Bình is home to many lakes with fragrant lotus blooming in the summer. Visitors are flocking to the area to see these beautiful locations, perfect for picture opportunities.

International Camel Day marked in Việt Nam for the first time

The event, to mark World Camel Day and celebrate the International Year of Camelids (IYC 2024) was jointly organised by the Embassy of Saudi Arabia and the University of Languages and International Studies within Việt Nam National University, Hà Nội.

Preserving traditional jewellery craft

At the heart of Việt Nam's capital city, you’ll find a tiny boutique containing a fragment of old Hà Nội, leaving visitors in awe. This traditional, handmade jewellery store of many generations is where 75-year-old Nguyễn Chí Thành hammers pieces of metal into intricate pieces of jewellery every day.

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