Việt Nam News

For the Mơ Nâm ethnic people from Kon Dum Village, Kon Tum Province, A Gông is striving to preserve their cultural values through traditional wood sculpting.

Eight provinces in the north-west and the Mekong Delta hope to fully tap their tourism potential and offer visitors good travel experiences, a conference held in Cần Thơ City on promoting trans-regional travel heard.

Locals call it 'salad king' for its special fragrance and deliciousness. They say the dish is best in Bình Dương between April to June.

Trần Ánh, Hội An Party Committee Secretary, stated on Saturday that he had ordered the People's Committee to hold off on a plan to collect entry charges from every tourist beginning on May 15 by establishing separate lanes for local people and international visitors.

The traditional melodies of quan họ songs can be heard coming from younger voices in the northern province of Bắc Ninh. Learning these traditional folk songs also helps children boost their confidence with more than 100 youngsters signing up for classes.

An art camp attracting painters, photographers, theatre artists and musicians has been launched by the HCM City Theatre’s Association and HCM City Fine Arts Association. 

The city’s foreign affairs department said two festivals would be tourism attraction events as part of a series of programmes marking the 50th anniversary of Việt Nam-Japan diplomatic ties and closer friendship between Việt Nam and Korea.

The exhibition, entitled "Nơi Tôi Đến" (Where I arrive), is the culmination of a study on 20 women, aged between 16 and 34, who left their rural homes in search of a better future.

However, modern society poses challenges to this tradition, particularly with long working hours and less time for parents to care for their children. With the current rapid transition of Vietnamese society, how can long traditions promoting good mother and child health be preserved?

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Kiên Giang welcomed nearly 2.3 million visitors in the first quarter of this year, up 44.7 per cent year-on-year, according to the provincial Department of Tourism.

Since its launch in December 2022, the Asia Architecture Design Awards (AADA) has received a lot of attention from architects, designers, as well as large and small organisations.

The Cao Văn Lầu Theatre of Bạc Liêu Province won the golden medal for Best Play at the 2023 Southern Dù Kê Theatre Festival that closed on Friday at Trà Vinh University in the Cửu Long (Mekong) River Delta province of Trà Vinh.

According to director Lương Đình Dũng, 578 Magnum will be featured in Moscow from April 20-27.

For Pà Thẻn ethnic minority group living in the mountainous province of Tuyên Quang, nhảy lửa (fire jumping) ritual is one of their most significant traditional ceremonies.

This project, which is expected to be implemented and finished in 2024, will focus on improving the stage, equipment and furniture that are in need of repair.

The ink-and-gouache-on-silk painting was sold for HK$18.6 million (US$2.369 million) at the ‘50th Anniversary Modern Evening Auction’ by Sotheby's Hong Kong.

A decision issued recently by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MoCST) has approved the organisation of one of the biggest children's national programmes, including the painting contest that will conclude on April 10.

HCM City and eight provinces in the expanded north-western region will strengthen linkages to fully tap their tourism potential and develop more inter-regional travel products, tourism authorities have said.