The authenticity of these videos has sparked growing interest in Bản Liền, once a little-known destination among mainstream tourists.
Now in its ninth edition, Sen Đầu Hạ has become a familiar artistic gathering every Vesak season. This year’s exhibition is also a milestone for the Mặc Hương Buddhist artists’ group, marking 20 years since its establishment from 2006 to 2026.
According to the Việt Nam National Authority of Tourism, CNN has been an effective partner in recent years, helping showcase Vietnam’s culture, people, cuisine and diverse local experiences at international forums and events, and across its media platforms.
Long known as a popular seaside getaway for domestic and international travellers, Vũng Tàu boasts an extensive coastline, sandy beaches and a unique landscape combining mountains, forests and the sea, making it well suited for resort, leisure and marine tourism.
Between 2016 and 2026, Sa Pa recorded remarkable growth. Visitor arrivals surged from nearly 1 million in 2016 to more than 4.3 million in 2025, while tourism revenue climbed to VNĐ19 trillion (US$720 million), 11 times higher than a decade earlier.
Over 900 children in special circumstances, including disadvantaged children, orphans and children with disabilities in HCM City’s Region 1 (the former HCM City) participated in the first-ever HCM City Children's Festival on May 26.
With digital transformation accelerating worldwide, using science and technology – especially artificial intelligence (AI) – has shifted from being a choice to a vital necessity for the tourism industry.
The international passenger rail route connecting Việt Nam and China has served not only as a key transport link but also as a channel for cultural exchange and closer people-to-people connections between countries.
The HCM City-based IDECAF, one of the region’s leading private drama troupes, is working on a new musical to entertain children this summer.
Internationally acclaimed pianist Lưu Hồng Quang spoke about music, perseverance and inspiring younger generations to embrace classical music.
Hà Nội’s ‘Legacy of Love’ exhibition honours composer Thanh Tùng, showcasing his timeless songs and rare archives that shaped generations of Vietnamese audiences.
The highlight was the launch of the art book by co-writers Bùi Mạnh Hà and Lê Thị Minh Nguyệt with illustrations by Funtikid and published by Hà Nội Publishing House.
The HCM City Ballet Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO) will present Cinderella, an enchanting ballet composed by Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev, at the Sài Gòn Opera House on May 30 and 31.
Vietnamese tourists are favouring lesser-explored beach, mountain, and cultural destinations for their upcoming summer holidays, digital travel platform Agoda said.
Genuine cinema should promote humanistic values, patriotism, national spirit and the sense of responsibility for the history, rather than becoming a tool for distorting history or creating doubt about values built on the sacrifices of generations of Vietnamese people.
During damp winter days, when the rice sheets could not dry properly under the sun, villagers had to sell them fresh. Unexpectedly, the soft and pliable sheets became popular among urban customers.
Twelve contemporary artists, six from Indonesia and six from Việt Nam, are celebrating their rich cultural heritages at a joint painting exhibition in HCM City.
A legendary pilot’s daring missions and unyielding spirit take flight on the big screen, bringing history’s most dramatic moments back to life.
