Exhibition pays tribute to General Võ Nguyễn Giáp

The exhibition, entitled Theo Dấu Chân Đại Tướng Võ Nguyên Giáp (In the Footsteps of General Võ Nguyên Giáp), features 110 poems by teacher-poet-journalist Nguyễn Thị Mỹ Dung that are displayed on 92 silk panels.

Việt Nam among best places to go for budget honeymoon

Prestigious global travel website Lonely Planet suggested newlyweds can spend their unforgettable honeymoon in the “pearl island” of Phú Quốc, the ancient town of Hội An, or the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hạ Long Bay, without hurting their wallet.

Local movies slump in the last year

2022 was a tough year for Vietnamese filmmakers as movie revenue dropped by 50-70 per cent as audiences stayed away from theatres amid the lingering impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the poor quality of local films.

Feeling festive

In Việt Nam, Lunar January is the start of the Spring Festival Season. From North to South, thousands of festivals are being held to welcome the New Year and pray for health and happiness. Have you taken part in any jubilant and meaningful events to feel like a local?

Spring festival and cultural week to boost Bắc Giang’s tourism

Buddha Music Night is one of the highlights of the culture-tourism week, which is reorganised in the province after a three-year pandemic hiatus. With the theme Vĩnh Nghiêm - Hào Quang Trí Huệ (Vĩnh Nghiêm - Aura of Wisdom), the event is held at Vĩnh Nghiêm Pagoda in Yên Dũng District, the cradle of Việt Nam’s indigenous Trúc Lâm Yên Tử Zen Buddhist sect. 

Event promotes tourism potential of Sơn La

Embraced by the charming natural landscape, the district is known for its rich culture, especially the conical hat dance and the tính tẩu instrument of the local ethnic Tày, Nùng, and Thái people.

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