Babysitting

A highland girl babysits while her parents go to work. — VNA/VNS Photo Phan Tuấn Anh

Costume designers: The unsung heroes of the theatrical world

Fashion designer Sĩ Hoàng has been working as a stage costume designers for many years with a large number of his products used in large-scale productions including two produced by the Việt Nam Chèo Theatre and the Hà Nội Drama Theatre to celebrate the 1000th anniversary of Thăng Long-Hà Nội.

Hard work

A worker at a cast iron workshop in Thủy Nguyên District, the northern port city of Hải Phòng. — VNS Photo Việt Thanh

Autumn book fair to open

 Hundreds of book companies, publishers and education units will join the Autumn Book Fair 2018 at Thống Nhất Park between August 22 and 26.

When pandan is more than just a leaf

Back in 2017, Hanoians, especially teenagers, were crazy about the new menu at Huyền Vi Café in the centre of Hà Nội’s Old Quarter, 5B Đinh Liệt Street.

44 more grottos found in Quảng Bình

The central province of Quảng Bình has discovered 44 grottos in the area known as the ‘kingdom of caves’, including the world’s biggest one, Sơn Đoòng.

Huế to restore royal palace

The central city of Huế has announced plans to restore a palace in the former royal citadel in an attempt to give visitors a glimpse at how the former kings of the Nguyễn Dynasty (1802-1945) lived.

 

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