Việt Nam News

Art troupes in HCM City are introducing a variety of new shows to serve audiences of all ages during the upcoming holiday.

Artisans from noted jewellery-making handicraft villages in the north are demonstrating their traditional skills at a Jewellery Handicraft Festival in downtown Hanoi. An interesting way to learn about Vietnamese handicrafts, in general, and Vietnamese jewellery-making skills, in particular.

The sidewalk coffee culture in HCM City has regained its popularity recently with the opening of multiple fascinating destinations in the downtown area.

This is the latest exhibition hosted by the Australian Embassy to introduce Australia’s unique and vibrant First Nations cultures to a Vietnamese audience. It is part of the programme to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Australia-Việt Nam diplomatic relations in 2023.

Themed ‘The Quintessence of Vietnamese Crafts’, the 2023 Huế Traditional Craft Festival has started to preserve local centuries-old crafts, introducing and further promoting the image of the former imperial city.

HCM City has remained the top destination for both domestic and foreign tourists in recent time, Agoda said.

The second International Hot-Air Balloon Festival opened in Tuyên Quang city in the northern mountainous province of the same name on April 28.

The opening of China’s border to foreign tourists is part of the reason why flight schedules are quite tight between domestic and international markets.

The carnival will start on May Day with a low-altitude fireworks display on Võ Nguyên Giáp Street, which comprises four parts: an opening ceremony, stage performances, a street dance parade, and finally, the fireworks.

Restaurants and hotels around the beach are getting a new makeover and improving their services to prepare for tourism seasons.

The construction of the Phú Thọ Circus & Entertainment Centre has just begun in HCM City.

Artists from the Trần Hữu Trang Cải Lương Theatre are working on a new play about Vietnamese history to celebrate the Reunification Day on April 30.

The awarding ceremony is a part of the International Seminar of Rectors of Arts Schools to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the KazUniArt in Kazakhstan on April 26.

If you want a shock, have a look at your daily average screen time. It's alarming - or at least mine is.

The exhibition entitled David Thomas and Friends showcases selected graphic works from the series of Thomas during his struggle with Parkinson's in recent years. Thomas was the first foreigner to be awarded a “For the Culture Cause” order in recognition of his contribution to Việt Nam’s culture in 1999.

The cultural & tourism festival Hương Rừng Cà Mau (The Forest Flavour of Cà Mau), opened in the southernmost province of Cà Mau’s U Minh District yesterday (April 26).

His composition also includes symphonies, choirs and oratorios. His most recent work is Bài Ca Tình Yêu (Love Song) opera.

A wide range of Vietnamese folk performing arts will be featured at the HCM City Folk Culture Festival held from April 29 to May 1.