National food collection introduced

A 120-food collection featuring traditional culture and lifestyle from 19 provinces in the central Việt Nam has been introduced to the national 421-unique cuisine collection after a six-month search in 63 provinces and cities.

Happy Birthday, Christina!

Where do pop mega stars celebrate their birthdays? Việt Nam of course. Grammy award winner Christina Aguilera has enjoyed the sights and sounds the country has to offer. And she had high praise for its people – especially the women!

IOM announces winners of “Migration through my lens” competition

International Orrganisation for Migration’s Chief of Mission Park Mihyung has announced Lê Thảo Hương as the winner of the “Migration through my lens” competition. The IOM Chief of Mission made the announcement at an awards ceremony on December 18 in Hà Nội.

Feline figurines

To welcome 2023, the year of the cat, one artisan has crafted a collection of 2,023 feline figurines. Nguyễn Tấn Phát has skillfully made the statues from indigenous materials of his hometown, jackfruit wood and laterite, and combined with traditional lacquer art.

Film project on Southern culture begins

Filming for Đất Rừng Phương Nam (Southern Land), a film on southern history and culture by blockbuster director Nguyễn Quang Dũng, has begun in HCM City. 

JUMPING MOVES

One man in Hà Nội has taken skipping to a whole new level. After mastering various jumping tricks, he has now created a group to train and produce other lovers of skipping. Watch our video to see their virtuoso jumping moves.

E-paper