Bắc Giang's district popularises dance clubs

Every day at 8pm, at the sports ground of the People's Committee of Giáp Sơn Commune, senior women eagerly practise dancing. When the music begins, everyone gets ready and starts the first dance.

Golden imperial seal handed over to Việt Nam from France

The handover took place in the presence of Vietnamese Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyễn Văn Hùng, Vietnamese Ambassador to France Đinh Toàn Thắng, Permanent Representative of Việt Nam to UNESCO Lê Thị Hồng Vân, and officials of the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs and UNESCO.

Enhancing Vietnamese cuisine

When it comes to food, you really can’t beat Việt Nam as the perfect destination. Now the tourism industry wants to build on our amazing culinary delights to attract more ‘foodie’ visitors to our shores.

Lotus-themed tourism

Lotus flowers are so much more than just a pretty sight on our lakes. They have so many different uses like tea, healthy drinks, and they are even used to make conical hats and art! Now authorities in Ninh Bình want to use the flower to encourage more eco-friendly tourists to visit the province.

Hokkaido Festival kicks off in Hạ Long

Themed “Quảng Ninh-Hokkaido: Profound Cultural Integration”, the Hokkaido Festival aims to enhance mutual understanding of culture, cuisine and tourism, as well as build trust and comprehension between the citizens of the two localities.

Đà Nẵng receives Lê Bá Đảng’s artworks donation

The central city’s Fine Arts Museum has received a full collection of 253 exhibits including 101 paintings and 30 sculptures by French-Vietnamese artist Lê Bá Đảng (1921-2015) following a donation from his family in August.

Private theatre offers water puppet shows

The private  Phương Nam Theatre has launch a series of new water puppetry and circus based plays, offering fresh entertainment options for children in HCM City.

Heritage for development

Cultural heritage is a natural resource, inspiration, and subject for the cultural industry. These resources should be tapped to boost tourism and make a bigger contribution to socio-economic development.

INCHAM to host Diwali Night

Many symbolic activities of Indian culture, Indian and international cuisine, musical performances, Indian state dance performances, henna artists and face painting will be featured at the event.

TV show features cải lương stars

Dozens of veteran artists and young talents in cải lương (reformed opera), the 100-year-old gerne of Vietnamese theatre, are performing on a TV programme on Long An Radio & Television.

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