A Man with Pink Passion

HCM CITY – Phan Văn Chánh, a 69-year-old man living in Phú Nhuận District in HCM City, has adorned his house and household items with pink.

Int'l award-winning film to be released

A Fragile Flower tells the tale of resilience and hope through the eyes of a blossoming Vietnamese songstress blessed with both a mesmerizing voice and a gentle soul.

Logo approved for Điện Biên Phủ victory 70th anniversary

The logo, by designer Tô Minh Trang from Hà Nội, features double-stroke number 70, symbolising the arduous process of overcoming all difficulties and the determination of Vietnamese people and soldiers to achieve the victory of Điện Biên Phủ.

Đà Lạt night train service offers unique tourist experience

The Đà Lạt - Trại Mát railway night services, launched on April 14, promise a new experience for passengers to gain a better sense of the enchanting beauty of Đà Lạt at night - a popular mountain resort town in the Central Highlands province of Lâm Đồng.

Young singer to host free shows at schools

Young singer and songwriter Phương Mỹ Chi of HCM City will host a series of free music shows at schools across Việt Nam to share her love for Vietnamese folk culture and music.

Việt Nam’s tourism popularised in Italy’s Marche region

Speaking at the opening ceremony, Ambassador Dương Hải Hưng affirmed that Việt Nam's visa waiver expansion to 45 days for Italians and a distinct possibility of a direct route will create favourable conditions for trade and tourism cooperation between the two nations.

Central hub to display Japanese traditional arts and culture

Japanese artists will bring an art space to local residents and Vietnamese visitors, introducing Japanese-style Tsunami Arts – art created in the aftermath of Japanese earthquake, Dragon Ryujin painting, Japanese flower arrangement or Ikebana, calligraphy, samurai dances, kimono display and fashion, and Japanese tea-making and tasting experience.

Hà Nội’s sweet spots

With countless pastry and dessert shops, Hà Nội is a city that knows how to satisfy a sweet tooth. One shop has created an unusual twist on a firm favourite with great results. Check out this special kind of cheesecake!

Photo contest to honour Trúc Lâm Zen Buddhism

Entitled “Buddhism in Life" with the theme Tinh Hoa Phật Giáo Trúc Lâm Nhập Thế (The Essence of Trúc Lâm Zen Buddhism Participates in Life's Affairs), the contest has been organised by the Quảng Ninh chapter of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS) in collaboration with the Vietnamese Association of Artistic Photographers, and the Ngọa Vân Yên Tử Cultural Tourism Company.

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