Việt Nam News

Việt Nam National Television (VTV) has officially launched a new programme entitled Today on its most popular channel 1.

Over the past 10 years, Việt Nam’s cinema market has developed strongly, becoming one of the hottest in the world. Dr Ngô Phương Lan, a film critic and former director of the Cinema Department, shares her views about cinema socialisation.

The 30th edition of the music gala Duyên Dáng Việt Nam (Charming Việt Nam) will take place in HCM City on January 5.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has approved a master plan on the development of the Thác Bà Lake national tourism site in the northern mountainous province of Yên Bái by 2025.

German tourist Timo Kux had no idea what was waiting for him when he arrived Hà Nội on the New Year Day – he is the first foreign tourist of Hà Nội in 2019.

Locals of all ages in HCM City spent part of their time during the New Year’s holiday at amusement parks in the city.

More than 2,600 foreign tourists have visited Đà Nẵng on the first day of the New Year, arriving by air and sea, marking a promising start to another successful year for tourism in central Việt Nam.

The first group of 12 domestic and foreign tourists travelling to HCM City on the first day of the New Year were greeted at the Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport with a welcoming ceremony.

Thousands of people in HCM City are expected to participate in “Lights 2019”, the New Year Countdown party which will be organised on Nguyễn Huệ Walking Street from 8pm on December 31 until midnight.

A photo exhibition on the formation and growth of HCM City over the lst 320 years has opened at the Nguyen Huệ Pedestrian Street in District 1.

Top 10 culture and tourism events of the year, voted by Việt Nam News

A series of drama, music and dance shows featuring hundreds of singers, dancers and theatre artists offering something for everyone in HCM City will begin this weekend.  

Hà Nhì ethnic minority group is one among 19 groups residing in northern province of Điện Biên. Most of them live in Mường Nhé District.

A musical production about xe ôm – a common means of transportation in Việt Nam – will be performed in Hà Nội on Friday night.

An Oregon man became the first person to traverse Antarctica alone without any assistance on Wednesday, trekking across the polar continent in an epic 54-day journey that was previously deemed impossible.

The Ngũ Hành Sơn (Marble Mountains) landscape site in the central city of Đà Nẵng has been recognised as a National Special Relic, one of 16 approved by the Prime Minister on December 24.

Cultural experts and Cải Lương (reformed opera) artists took part in a seminar in HCM City yesterday to seek ways to bring art form closer to audiences.

The murmuring of water flowing down, the singing of the wild birds – the symphony of nature keeps resounding in the picturesque scenery surrounding Trà Bói waterfall.