Pù Luông Nature Reserve lures visitors back

Tết (Lunar New Year) this year provided a memorable experience for my family and friends as we experienced the daily life of the Thai ethnic group in Pù Luông Nature Reserve in the central province of Thanh Hóa, about 150 kilometres from the capital.

Spring festival season well underway in Việt Nam

The Yên Tử Spring Festival 2019 has started with thousands of people flocking to attend one of the country’s most popular spiritual and cultural events in the northern province of Quảng Ninh.

Holiday film releases earn big profits

Private film companies in HCM City sunk large amounts of money into movies for release during the Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday with high ticket sales, while theatres saw less crowds.

 

Tourists must pay to see famous pine tree

A lonely pine tree on a hillside in the Central Highlands province of Lâm Đồng that become a tourist hotspot is no longer free to visit, a change that has drawn criticism from tourists and locals alike.

Second int’l hot air balloon festival takes flight

Hot air balloons flew in the clear blue sky over Mộc Châu Plateau early this morning, marking the launch of the second International Hot Air Balloon Festival in the northern mountainous province of Sơn La.

’New World’ symphony at Opera House

Antonin Dvorak’s Symphony No. 9 ("From the New World"), often known as the New World symphony, will be performed by the HCM City symphony orchestra at the city’s Opera House at 8pm at 7 Lam Sơn Square in District 1 on March 9.

’Classical favorites’ at Salon Saigon

The music night “Classical Favorites” will be held from 6.30pm to 8pm on February 16 at Salon Saigon on 6d Ngô Thời Nhiệm St in HCM City’s District 3.

Việt Nam - where the love begins

For Natalia Shafinskaya, Hà Nội is like a beautiful love. Her husband loves Việt Nam, too. They moved to Việt Nam for work, and feel proud to tell people their son is a Hanoian as he was born here.

Traditional folk painting enjoys a revival

Thanks to the efforts of local authority, local artisans and collectors, Kim Hoàng painting doesn’t fade into oblivion but seems to be experiencing an impressive revival.

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