The Vietnam Festival in Japan will serve as both a showcase of Vietnamese culture, cuisine and traditional arts and a vivid symbol of friendship and close bonds between the two nations, said Vietnamese Ambassador to Japan Pham Quang Hieu.
The 2026 Wind-Avoiding Festival in Hoành Mô Commune, Quảng Ninh Province, will be held on May 19 – 20. This is one of the unique cultural and spiritual activities of the Dao Thanh Phán ethnic group in the region.
Lâm Đồng Province welcomed nearly eight million tourist arrivals in the first four months of 2026, fulfilling 31.6 per cent of its annual target and marking a 20 per cent increase year-on-year.
A photo exhibition themed “connecting identities” opened at the Đak Lak Museum on May 12, featuring 100 photographic works showcasing the cultural beauty of Việt Nam and the Republic of Korea (RoK).
An exhibition of nearly 100 watercolour works is transforming a Hà Nội clinic into a space of comfort, reflection and emotional ease.
In the first quarter of 2026, Thái Nguyên recorded positive signs, welcoming over 2.6 million tourists.
The Sự Thật (Truth) National Political Publishing House has released a collection of publications that portray President Hồ Chí Minh to commemorate his 136th birthday (May 19, 1890-2026).
A groundbreaking production honouring King-Monk Trần Nhân Tông is drawing young audiences by walking a creative tightrope between cải lương (reformed opera) and circus performance. Meritorious Artist Trần Quang Khải discusses blending the two art forms into one emotionally charged spectacle.
The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta city of Cần Thơ is seeking ways to keep tourists coming back to the Cái Răng Floating Market, one of the region's unique and attractive destinations.
Long queues outside museums during the recent national holiday suggest a growing public appetite for historical and cultural experiences.
A new book featuring outstanding theatrical scripts by late playwright Lê Duy Hạnh, one of the South’s leading contemporary theatre artists, has been released.
The Vietnamese pavilion at the 15th Global Harmony Festival, hosted by the Republic of Korea’s Seongnam City administration, attracted large numbers of visitors with activities showcasing Vietnamese culture, cuisine and images of the country and its people.
The organising board of the 7th Dế Mèn (Cricket) Awards for Children 2026 on May 11 announced the Top 10 finalists for this year’s competition.
Professional performances will be staged across communes and wards in Hà Nội to commemorate the 136th birth anniversary of President Hồ Chí Minh while bringing cultural activities closer to local communities.
Thailand’s Khaosod newspaper has published an article praising Việt Nam’s Phú Quốc island as one of the fastest-growing beach destinations in Southeast Asia.
Vietnamese travellers prefer planning the trip themselves even when it requires a lot of time and work, signalling a clear shift of how travel planning is viewed from being stressful to generating excitement, a travel agency said.
Vĩnh Long Province is leveraging its waterway connectivity and landscapes, cultural heritage, and regional links to turn tourism into a key economic sector and new growth driver for the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta.
More than just a trading market, the Love Market is a community cultural space where local ethnic people - both inside and outside the region - come together to interact and strengthen solidarity.
