Traditional weaving exhibition draws Hà Nội audience

Hundreds of people interested in traditional weaving skills of ethnic minority groups in Việt Nam flocked to an exhibition at the Goethe Institute in downtown Hà Nội over the weekend to see products and performances by artisans.

Dress to impress

The Hanoi Tourism Ao Dai festival opened on Hoan Kiem pedestrian street in the capital last weekend. The festival is expected to promote and honour the Vietnamese traditional dress as a product of unique and effective forms of tourism.

Ancient house in Cần Thơ City charms visitors

Bình Thủy ancient house is one of the must-visit destinations in Cần Thơ City. Visitors have the chance to explore the venue which was used as the setting for several international and local movies including “The Lover” a 1992 romantic drama film directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud. Don’t miss this if you are a fan of French-style architecture.

Lacquer village outlasts centuries-old craft

Alongside a wide range of products made from natural materials such as wood, bamboo and rattan, the village also has created new gold- and silver-inlaid products made from ceramic, pottery, and composite.

Award-winning movie to hit the silver screen

Chuyên's movie won the top prize in the Golden Balloon award (Montgolfière d'or) at the Festival des 3 Continents 2022 in Nantes, France, on Monday. The award put the director's name and Vietnamese cinema on the international cinema map.

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