Eclipse brings cải lương into the international spotlight

By blending traditional artistry with contemporary theatrical language, the cải lương (Vietnamese reformed opera) production Nhật Thực (Eclipse) shows how one of Việt Nam’s most distinctive performing art forms can connect with audiences far beyond its home stage.

Hội An show wins world's online travel platforms award

Hội An Memories Show has received the Excellent Partner Award 2026 from Trip.com, one of the world's leading online travel platforms, following positive traveller reviews and strong engagement from international visitors.

US poet finds redemption in Hà Nội through verse

In Sự Mê Đắm Của Hồ Gươm (The Ecstasy of Hồ Gươm), Bruce Weigl invites readers into a vision of Hà Nội seen from the other side of the front line, where memories of war, guilt, repentance and a deep love for Việt Nam coexist within a powerful emotional current.

Vietnamese cinema faces a ruthless shakeout

Record-breaking revenue and a surge in local productions have propelled Vietnamese cinema into a new era of growth, even as filmmakers face an increasingly unforgiving battle for audiences, screening slots and long-term sustainability.

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