Việt Nam News

An international festival dedicated to Latin dances will begin today and last until March 31.   

Award-winning Canadian actor, comedian and musician Phil Nichol will perform at an international comedy show at Caravelle Saigon Hotel on April 9.

Việt Nam’s capital city Hà Nội has been named among the top 25 destinations in the world in TripAdvisor’s annual Travelers’ Choice Awards.

The biennial national festival for young photographers, the third of its kind, launched yesterday, aiming to encourage young photographers to promote images of Việt Nam to domestic and international audiences.

The HCM City Drama Theatre has launched a theatre project aimed at secondary school students that offers talks and performances by veteran artists.

The Việt Nam Central Buddhist Sangha yesterday announced that various activities that had taken place at Ba Vàng Pagoda including necromancy and paying real money to dead souls to ward off bad luck had no place in traditional Buddhist teachings.

A well-curated selection of artworks by Việt Nam’s most exciting talents will be available for sale at the Việt Nam’s only affordable art fair, Art For You.

Beautiful landscapes, cultural activities and remarkable products of Cuba are on display at an event which kicked off yesterday in Hà Nội.

The 1st Vietnamese Traditional Culture and International Culture Exchange Festival will be held from April 5 to 9 at Thăng Long Citadel in Hà Nội. 

The festival aims to preserve and develop traditional culture and promote international friendship.

Taiwan targets to receive 1.5 million visitors from Việt Nam in 2019, Chen Jin-ling, Deputy Representative of Taipei Economic and Cultural Office, said during a tourism promotion event on Wednesday in Hà Nội.

Bánh ướt lòng gà (wet rice cake with chicken and tripe) is on the list of must-try dishes in Đà Lạt. The dish is not for a rush or filling up your stomach. As its unique taste can’t be found at other places, it reminds me of the memorable trip to Đà Lạt, the city of flowers and fog.

The concert Around The World will kick off new season of Việt Nam National Opera & Ballet (VNOB) under the baton of guest conductor Martin Garcia Leon this week at the Hà Nội Opera House.

On the occasion of the Independence and National Day of Bangladesh, Ambassador Samina Naz sends her greetings to the friendly people of Việt Nam and Bangladeshis living in the country.

The Việt Nam Buddhist Sangha has received a report from its managing committee in Quảng Ninh Province in which Venerable Monk Thích Đạo Hiển, deputy director of the committee, wrote, “necromancy and receiving payments for sins committed in a past life have been happening at Ba Vàng Pagoda for a long time”.

Photos by three Vietnamese photographers have been selected as winners of the 2018 SkyPixel Aerial Storytelling Contest – an annual contest held by SkyPixel, one of the world’s popular aerial photography communities.

 Travel from Việt Nam to Indonesia will get a whole lot easier. Direct flights between HCM City and Bali will begin in June, with tickets going on sale this month.

Thousands of Hanoians and international tourists enjoyed Michelin-starred rice with braised chicken by chefs of Hawker Chan Restaurant sold at the Singapore Festival held over the weekend in centralHà Nội.