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Quốc Oai to rise up as Hà Nội’s new tourism destination

Fried banana pancakes a perfect winter warmer in Hà Nội

Hà Nội’s cold weather tends to make everyone crave hot snacks in the afternoon, and one of the most popular is fried banana pancakes.

Temple of Literature displays photos of Tết during Nguyễn Dynasty

A photo exhibition featuring Lunar New Year during the Nguyễn Dynasty (1802-1945) is being held at Văn Miếu Quốc Tử Giám (The Temple of Literature).

Sculptors showcase pottery artworks to mark their club's opening

Nearly 100 pieces of pottery by members of the Việt Nam Fine Arts Association are on display at an exhibition in Hà Nội.

Sculpture exhibition ‘The Springtime of Our Homeland’

To celebrate the 13th National Party Congress, 91 years of the founding of the Communist Party and Tân Sửu Spring 2021, Vietnam National Fine Arts Museum is hosting The Springtime of Our Homeland exhibition.

Festivals nationwide suspended due to COVID outbreak

Many festive and cultural activities nationwide to celebrate Tết (Lunar) New Year will be suspended due to the rising number of community COVID-19 infections in the past week.

City Theatre Association honours best theatrical plays in 2020

The HCM City Theatre Association on Friday granted awards to critically and publicly acclaimed theatrical works created in 2020 at an awards ceremony held in HCM City.

Drawing book presents message on understanding and tolerance in fighting COVID-19

A book featuring more than 100 drawings about mutual understanding, tolerance and inclusion in the fight against COVID-19 was released on Thursday by UNICEF and the Ministry of Health (MOH).

On high alert again

Citizens and authorities nationwide are on high alert after a surge of community COVID-19 cases over the last two days.

Singapore looks ahead to the future of travel

The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has announced a new initiative to reimagine travel for Singapore by sparking conversations, stories and ideas to collectively shape the future of the sector.

Learn how to surf at Nha Trang Beach

Visitors to Nha Trang Beach can how to surf from professional young local Vietnamese instructor.

Xưa Coffee filled with owners' collection of antiques

At Xưa (Old) Coffee, visitors can find hundreds of antiques, most of which are in working order.

Take a day boat trip to the mangrove forests in Cà Mau

The mangrove forests in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Cà Mau have attracted many visitors in recent years.

Try Ninh Thuận's fish cake noodle dish

One of the symbolic dishes of the Central province of Ninh Thuận is fish cake noodles.

National Academy of Music lecturer to celebrate 20-year career with show

Nam Định a top destination for a weekend getaway

Leaving the hustle and bustle of city life behind, I spent my weekend travelling to the northern province of Nam Định where I found serenity.

Prowess of a tiger, voice of a nightingale: Legendary tenor passes away

Trung Kiên sadly passed away in Hà Nội on Wednesday at the age of 82 due to kidney failure but leaves a legacy that will never be forgotten.

Tết Market at InterContinental Hanoi Westlake

With Tet (Lunar New Year) festival just around the corner, the InterContinental Hanoi Westlake will hold a Tết Market on January 31.

Lecture on Kitchen God and Tết traditions

The Friends of Vietnam Heritage will host a lecture on Ông Táo or The Kitchen God – one of Tết’s most important rituals which signals the start of Tết preparations. The event will take place on February 4, from 6pm to 9.30pm at Arena Lounge, Hanoi Club, 76 Yên Phụ Street.