Balade en France food and wine event on Dec 1-2

Balade en France, the largest French food-related event in HCM City, will be held from 3pm to 10pm on December 1 and 2 at Hoa Lư Stadium on 2 Đinh Tiên Hòang Street in HCM City’s District 1.

Thảo Điền Farmer Market on Sunday

The Thảo Điền Farmer Market will be held from 10am to 4pm on Sunday (November 25) at the Soma Art Lounge on 6B Lê Văn Miến Street, Thảo Điền Ward, in HCM City’s District 2.

TPD screens Filipino crime movie

During the third week of its Southeast Asian movie month, the Centre for Assistance and Development of Movie Talents (TPD) will present a screening of the Filipino film On the Job on Friday, November 23.

Book about cultural differences launched

Former director of the French Institute in Việt Nam, Eva Nguyễn Bình, will present her book Thanh Lịch Như Người Pháp – Hiếu Khách Như Người Việt (As Elegant as the French – as Welcoming as the Vietnamese) with a launch at l’Espace tomorrow, November 23, at 6pm.

Goethe Institute presents ’blue’ dinner

German chef Steffen Burkhardt will team up with veteran chef Thùy Linh of the Café Goethe to offer diners a culinary journey through a special dinner featuring a Vietnamese-German fusion menu on Saturday.

French band Samifati to perform in Hà Nội

Two members of French band Samifati – violinist Sami Fatih and video artist Axel Vanlerberghe – will present a combination of electronic and traditional melodies to audiences at the French Culture in Hà Nội L’Espace this Saturday.

Smart museums: a new trend in VN

Việt Nam needs to catch up with the rest of the world and use smart technology in its museums, the director of The Museum of Vietnamese History said recently in HCM City.

 

Banksy the rebel on show in Milan

His identity is a mystery that adds to his allure, but a new exhibition in Italy dedicated to street artist Banksy looks beyond the feverish headlines to explore his works as vehicles for protest.

Uruguay hosts International Wine Conference

The 41st International Congress of Vine and Wine started on Monday in Punta del Este, Uruguay and will run until Friday gathering the participation of 47 countries and territories.

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