HCM City River Festival wins double international gold at IBA 2025

According to the municipal Department of Tourism, the festival was presented with a Gold Award in the “Art, Entertainment & Public – Festival” category, while its opening spectacle “The Legendary Ship” won a Gold Award in the “Cultural Event” category.

Efforts exerted to preserve “Then singing” heritage

In addition to teaching and transmission, many localities have integrated Then into modern life. In Quảng Ninh and Lạng Sơn, community-based tourism featuring Then performances has provided livelihoods for local residents while supporting the preservation of this cultural heritage.

Vĩnh Long taps strength to boost tourism

Vĩnh Long Province is regarded as one of the most attractive destinations in the Mekong Delta, known for its waterways, orchard culture, and early adoption of community-based homestay tourism.

Folding fun as origami art springs to life

The exhibition A Wonderful World, organised by the Embassy of Japan in Việt Nam and the Việt Nam Origami Group (VOG), offers a fun and educational experience for both children and adults.

An edible work of art

Discover the enchanting world of Nguyễn Thị Thùy Dương, a digital creator who transforms traditional Mid-Autumn cake ingredients into stunning edible miniatures. From rustic rural stores to iconic Vietnamese landmarks, her intricate sculptures preserve cultural heritage while bringing sweet nostalgia to life. Follow her creative journey as she blends art, tradition, and innovation, sharing joy and memories through every delicious detail.

Cà Mau cuisine festival promotes tourism

With over 100 booths featuring the cuisines and OCOP products of Cà Mau Province and HCM City, the 'Cà Mau Culinary Cultural Essence Festival' at Bạc Liêu Ward offered visitors unique culinary, cultural and shopping experiences.

Cultures of five continents gather at first-ever festival in Hà Nội

According to Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Lê Hải Bình, the festival is a gathering of the diverse and vibrant colours of countries around the world, showcasing cultural regions from across the globe, all coming together to celebrate their uniqueness and blend harmoniously.

France cheese takes a slice of Hà Nội culture

The event is held by the Centre National Interprofessionnel de l'Économie Laitière (CNIEL), with the support of the European Union, as part of a series of activities promoting French cuisine in Việt Nam.

The right balance

Originating in Thạch Xá village more than three decades ago, the bamboo dragonfly was once just a simple toy for children. Today, it has become a cultural symbol that connects generations and keeps Vietnamese tradition alive.

Made of clay, full of soul

Da Dad Doll by Bùi Thịnh Đa from HCM City brings ball-jointed dolls to life with the identity of Việt Nam. More than just dolls, they are soulful creations crafted with love and the hands of a dedicated artist.

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