Việt Nam News

Hà Nội’s tourism sector is working to develop effective strategies to attract visitors during summer, which often sees relatively fewer tourists staying in the capital city compared to autumn and winter.

Portraits of artists and businessmen who have made significant contributions to Hà Nội’s culture will be displayed at an exhibition in the city.

Finland’s JoHo Pyro Professional Fireworks and China’s Liuyang Jingduan New-art Display – the two latest competitors at the fourth night of the Đà Nẵng International Fireworks Festival 2024 (DIFF) – have qualified for the final of the largest firework festival in Việt Nam.

The project is organised by the APD – Center for Art Patronage and Development - with the main sponsor United Overseas Bank (Vietnam) and co-sponsored by UpGen Vietnam and the Ascott Limited/CapitaLand Investment.

An extraordinary ancient statue relief of a Buddha head is among many artifacts unearthed during the large-scale archeological excavation of Liễu Cốc Twin Tower in the central province of Thừa Thiên Huế, archeologists have announced.

Hà Nội served over 14 million holidaymakers in the first half of 2024, including 3.14 international tourists, up 13.7 per cent and 52.6 per cent compared to the same period last year, respectively.

People’s Artist Trịnh Kim Chi and young actors from TKC Drama Stage, one of the city’s leading private art troupes, are working on a new play featuring Vietnamese history.

A road dating back thousands of years ago has just been unearthed to the East of Tower K inside Mỹ Sơn Sanctuary in the central province of Quảng Nam. Let’s see how it looks!

The Malaysia-Việt Nam Friendship Association participated in the ongoing IFOOD EXPO 2024 – a large-scale food, beverage, and nutritional supplement fair – from June 28-30 in Malaysia.

Activities promoting Vietnamese culture were held in the French city of Languidic 

Classical music lovers in Hanoi will be offered a treat as world-renowned artists Katherine Jenkins and Giuseppe Gipali headline the special concert "The First Sounds of Love" on July 10, which coincides with the first anniversary of the Hồ Gươm Opera House.

The Civil Aviation Authority of Việt Nam (CAAV) reported booking rates soaring on routes from Hà Nội and HCM City to Phú Quốc, Nha Trang, Quy Nhơn and Điện Biên for summer holiday.

The Russian National Orchestra, will have their first ever concert in Việt Nam in October, their concerts among the annual Vietnam Airlines Classic – Hanoi Concert (VACC) that has been organised by the national carrier since 2017.

Since officially arriving in Việt Nam last year, the Michelin Guide has become a must-read food bible for discerning Vietnamese diners, particularly foodies. On Friday (June 27), the Guide once again listed famed restaurants across the country including Hà Nội, Đà Nẵng and HCM City.

President of the Italian Government Tourist Board (ENIT) Alessandra Priante has described Việt Nam tourism as a rising star in Italy.

Around 100 traditional dishes and specialities of the coastal city of Hà Tiên in the Cửu Long (Mekong) province of Kiên Giang are featured at the 2024 Hà Tiên Culture and Cuisine Festival.

A Vietnamese popular cultural festival named “Living in Berlin” will be held for the first time at Vietnamese-owned Đồng Xuân Centre from July 25-28 by authorities of Berlin city and Lichtenberg district.

Việt Nam News takes you to explore the home of the founding Lý kings, who built the Kingdom of Văn Lang, said to be one of the most beautiful communal houses in the country. This story is part of Asia News Network series to explore Asia's Hidden Heritage sites