Four records set as Việt Nam hosts first-ever world tea fest 2025

The World Tea Fest 2025, Việt Nam's first international-scale tea festival, features four remarkable records: a mass tea-brewing performance by 1,111 artisans; the preservation of a 100-year-old tea factory; the participation of beauty queens from 80 countries; and the display of 1,000 ancient tea trees, each several centuries old.

Top chefs stir up flavours in annual culinary challenge

Chefs from 16 teams from hotels, resorts and restaurants in central Việt Nam began the annual Đà Nẵng Professional Chefs Challenge, a tourism-related promotion and links among travel agencies and tour operators in the region

The new sound of Hmong

The future of the Hmong language and culture in Việt Nam is in good hands and music is at the forefront. Fusing mountain sounds with contemporary styles like rap, NT One, THEENG VANG and Ly Mí Cường, three independent artists from the north of Việt Nam, are showing what it means to be proudly Vietnamese Hmong.

Night at the museum

Experience the Việt Nam Fine Arts Museum like never before with ‘Museum Night’. Enjoy famous artworks accompanied by storytelling and classical music, join art talks, create your own masterpieces and soak in a cool, relaxed evening atmosphere. A unique cultural experience for both art lovers and the curious alike.

Hà Nội Tourism Áo Dài Festival 2025 wraps up, celebrating heritage and style

Deputy Director of the Hà Nội Department of Tourism Nguyễn Trần Quang emphasised that the four-day festival served a dual mission, honouring and preserving the intangible cultural heritage of the áo dài while boosting tourism and raising public awareness, particularly among the youth, about the importance of national cultural identity.

Slovak Culture Day celebrated in Hồ Chí Minh City

Highlights included an exhibition titled "Party in the 21st Century", featuring 58 works blending photography, painting, and ethnography to showcase traditional Slovak “Party” headpieces worn by unmarried women and brides in the 19th–20th centuries.

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