Mid-Autumn Festival celebrated in Hà Nội

The festival, organised by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism at the Vietnam Exhibition Centre for Culture and Arts on No.2 Hoa Lư, Hà Nội, has attracted a large number of children and their parents since its opening on October 2.

Laos cultural week celebrates Việt Nam friendship

According to the International Cooperation Department of MCST, the event honours the long-standing friendship and cultural exchange between Việt Nam and Laos. It also serves as a bridge to enhance mutual understanding between the people of the two countries and promotes the traditional arts and rich cultural heritage of the Lao nation.

Graphic arts exhibition opens at VNUFA

About 60 works, including prints, graphic paintings and designs, are on display at the exhibit, serving as an inspiration for students to continue promoting the value of Vietnamese graphic arts.

Beauty and courage: the story behind 'There We Are - Resilient Women'

The photo book 'There We Are - Resilient Women' showcases 58 striking portraits of women bravely living with breast cancer. Among them are 56 inspiring members of the Resilient Women's Club Network and two special guests: Phan Vũ Diễm Hằng, the head of the volunteer group 'Ong chăm', and the talented singer Hồng Nhung, both of whom are breast cancer patients.

Việt Nam, UN Tourism work to advance practical, effective partnership

Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Van Hung expressed appreciation for UN Tourism’s close coordination in organising the International Conference on Rural Tourism. He reiterated Vietnam’s view that “strong villages and communes make a strong, prosperous, and resilient nation,”. He also noted the country’s ambition to build rural tourism brands, including Best Tourism Villages recognise

Hà Nội's ‘Five Gates’ Train combines tourism with official news experience

Over 1,000 issues from the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) were carefully prepared and distributed free to passengers. Highlights included the Việt Nam and World Economy fortnightly, Sports & Culture newspaper, Tin Tức (News), Việt Nam News, and Le Courrier du Vietnam. Available in Vietnamese, English, and French, the publications cater to both domestic and international travellers, the train into a moving hub of current affairs and cultural insight.

Thanh Hóa strengthens links with Thai tourist market

Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Đậu Thanh Tùng stressed the traditional friendship and cultural ties between Việt Nam and Thailand, noting that tourism is a vital bridge for people-to-people exchange and socio-economic cooperation.

Thông Nguyên: where golden rice terraces meet adventure

Every autumn, the rice terraces of Thông Nguyên turn to molten gold — but this year, the harvest isn't just watched from the valley floor. Visitors are taking to the skies. From fire-dancing ceremonies to paragliding above ancient fields, this once-quiet mountain commune is transforming heritage into high-altitude adventure.

Storm delays world culture festival in Hà Nội

The decision comes in response to widespread damage caused by recent storms, flooding, and landslides in the Northwestern and North Central regions, which have resulted in significant loss of life and property.

Visa waiver policy accelerates tourism growth

The difference comes from travel convenience, with visas being the first barrier that should be removed. Easier entry encourages longer stays and higher spending, creating greater economic value than visa fees.

United in the floods

Wading uncles offering make-shift water-taxis. Complete strangers pushing bikes together. Machete-wielding party men clearing fallen trees. Hà Nội unites.

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