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Tây Ninh sees strong tourism growth with 3.2 million arrivals

Ban flower festival to bring beauty of mountains to capital

For the first time, three hundreds of ban (orchid) flower tree from the northwest mountainous region are on display at Hà Nội Museum.

Sài Gòn Heat knocked out of ABL

Sài Gòn Heat have been ousted from the ongoing ASEAN Basketball League.

First Khmer Music and Dance Festival 2019 opens

The First Khmer Music and Dance Festival 2019 that preserves the traditional culture of Khmer people has opened in the Cửu Long (Mekong) River Delta province of Sóc Trăng on Tuesday.

Just say 'Shazam!' and the movie fans start lining up

8th southern traditional cake fest to open in Cần Thơ

The 8th Southern Traditional Cake Festival will open in Cần Thơ, the largest city in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta, from April 12 to 16.

The Voice contestant dies

Kim Loan, a contestant on the reality TV singing competition The Voice Vietnam 2012, died last Wednesday after a long battle with the liver cancer, her daughter, singer Đan Trang announced on Facebook.

Sài Gòn Vintage Car Festival opens

The 2nd Sài Gòn Vintage Car Festival opens on April 6 in HCM City’s Đầm Sen Park.

Dubrovnik or King's Landing? Game of Thrones is ‘blessing and curse’

Shepherding tourists through the arches and towers of Croatia's mediaeval walled city of Dubrovnik, Ivan Vukovic spends half his time leading tours of a capital that doesn't exist: the fictional King's Landing from Game of Thrones.

Côn Đảo declared one of best islands in the world

The Bà Rịa – Vũng Tàu Province’s Côn Đảo Island has been included on a list of the nine best paradise islands in the world to escape to this year by Vogue magazine.

Evidence of early humans unearthed

Over 1,000 stone objects and 600 pieces of meteorite dating back 800,000 years have been unearthed at archaeological sites in An Khê, the central highlands province of Gia Lai.

Expat Corner: A survival guide for Vietnamese weddings

Prepare yourself for a feast of delicious food, copious amounts of rice wine and get ready to celebrate love.

Autistic children communicate through art

Artworks by children with autism have gone on display at an exhibition to mark the World Autism Awareness Day (April 2).

Former capital hosts art exhibition

More than 200 photos on nature scenery of sea and islands are on display at Hoa Lư Culture History Site in northern province of Ninh Bình.

The hidden cave and waterfall near Đà Lạt

A hidden cave under the Voi Waterfall (Elephant Falls), called Hang Gió (Wind Cave), is located in the Central Highlands province of Lâm Đồng.

Electropop productions nominated as best MV of the year

Three music videos (MV) in electropop by young singers have been nominated for the 2018 Cống Hiến (Devotion) Award for Best MV by Việt Nam News Agency’s Thể Thao & Văn Hóa (Sports & Culture) newspaper.

Through the lens: Go fly a kite!

In recent weeks, HCM City residents have been spending time flying kites in the late afternoon to evening after they finish work.

Buôn Ma Thuột, a city of coffee and hospitality

I arrived in Buôn Ma Thuột, the capital of Đắk Lắk Province and fondly referred to as the “Queen of Coffee”, after an eight-hour bus ride.

Classical music group presents “The Colours of Mozart” concert

The Saigon Classical Music Group will hold “The Colours of Mozart”concert, a combination of classical music and visual arts, at Salon Saigon on April 7.

Gustave Eiffel's cannon to go under the hammer

A miniature cannon which sat on Gustave Eiffel's desk in the Paris tower that bears his name is to go under the hammer, auction house Christie's said Tuesday.

Southern cải lương theatre to tour Hà Nội

More than 30 cải lương (reformed opera) actors from Long An Cải Lương Theatre in Long An Province will tour Hà Nội and northern provinces during three upcoming national holidays, the Hùng Kings Memorial Day on April 14, Reunification Day on April 30, and Labour Day on May 1.