Việt Nam News

Coffee shops can be found on almost every corner of Hà Nội, but only at Refined Van Mieu customers can decide how much they want to pay. Following a pay-as-you-feel business model, this little café gives customers the freedom to set their own prices. Pop along and pay as you feel!

The southernmost province of Cà Mau will organise the Cà Mau-Destination 2023 programme with a range of tourism, trade and entertainment activities throughout the year to lure domestic and foreign visitors.

Vietnamese women and their beauty will be highlighted in a new áo dài (traditional dress) collection by talented designer Thuỷ Nguyễn.

An allergic reaction to a particular food may be uncomfortable but not severe for some people. For others, an allergic food reaction can be frightening and even life-threatening. Food allergy symptoms usually develop within a few minutes to an hour after eating the offending food.

The annual HCM City Tourism Festival will take place from April 6 to 9 at the September 23 Park in District 1.

À hauteur d’ hommes (Life stories on Mekong River banks) runs at the central city’s Fine Arts Museum from April 3 to 15.

The centre provides educational programmes supported with pictures so that the children can always grasp ongoing activities

Vietnamese and foreign photographers are invited to submit their work to the annual photo contest Journey of Heritages organised by the national carrier Vietnam Airlines’ inflight Heritage Magazine.

The mesmerising Lion Dance, a cherished folk art of the Nùng and Tày ethnic minorities in Lạng Sơn, has just been honoured as a national intangible cultural heritage. Passed down through generations, this ancient art form thrives thanks to the dedication of local authorities and the community. Even today, it captivates the hearts of people young and old alike!

Soldiers work to help as many people as possible access to education. As part of the Border Guard High Command's welfare programme, named "Together we go to school'', the soldiers help border and ethnic minority children enjoy better living conditions and gain access to education.

The annual Vietnam Travel Mart 2023 will take place in downtown Hà Nội between April 13 and 16.

This year for the first time, the event featured new categories for sports in addition to music.

The practice of chewing betel has deep cultural roots in Vietnamese traditions and is a customary element in engagement and wedding ceremonies, as well as during conversations.

Visitors can browse and enjoy a wide variety of Vietnamese bánh mì with many types of fillings, including vegetarian, as well as other baked goods and sweets.

The collection comprises 15 short stories translated into Korean by Kim Joo-young with financial support from Dae San Culture Fund. Literature and Knowledge Publishing House published the 462-page collection.

Having quit his job in 2007, Kellenberger founded Island Kids Philippines (IKP), an organisation aimed at supporting underprivileged children in Cagayan de Oro, Philippines.

While gyms in Hà Nội offer sessions for just VNĐ200,000, prices in London are an astronomical (but entirely reasonable for London) VNĐ1.5 million an hour. 

A new stamp collection depicting the blooming flowers from fern trees (Jacaranda mimosifolia) that grow abundantly in Đà Lạt City in the central province of Lâm Đồng will be issued by Vietnam Post Corporation under the Ministry of Information and Communications on March 30.