Việt Nam News

 Archeological excavations will be carried out at Ngọa Vân Pagoda, the national historical complex in northern coastal Quảng Ninh Province.

 Transport firms in the central city have agreed to install a supervision camera system on buses to boost security for tourists participating in tour services in Đà Nẵng.

 In the sprawling greenery of the Brazilian Amazon, near the border with Peru, a group of people – small in the distance – walk through a clearing.

Former Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Ed King, a Southern rock pioneer who co-wrote the hit Sweet Home Alabama, has died, his official Facebook page account announced on Thursday. He was 68.

Đà Nẵng’s tourism promotion centre has launched a photo contest titled ‘Fantastic Đà Nẵng’, which will run from August 20th to November 10th. The competition is a chance for both Vietnamese and foreign photographers to show off their photos of the central city.

Localities in the western cluster of Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta need to foster regional cooperation to create highly competitive tourism products in the Mekong River Delta region, officials have said.

The Tằm Nhỏ Cải Lương Club (reformed opera), a newly opened private art troupe in HCM City, will offer a new show featuring young artists next week. 

The southern province of Đồng Nai plans to target Japanese, South Korean, Germany and Australian tourists for its tourism marketing strategy in the 2018-2020 period.

Twenty books by late cultural researcher and author Sơn Nam of Kiên Giang Province, a leading writer of the Cửu Long (Mekong) River Delta region, have been reprinted by the Trẻ Publishing House.

Around 300 artists from the Việt Nam Circus Federation, Việt Nam Puppetry Theatre, students from the Hà Nội Culture University and representatives from 12 ethnic groups will take part in various activities at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism on the outskirts of Hà Nội between August 31 and September 30.

Children interested in traditional opera can have a chance to learn songs and dances and perform skills of the art at a free training on August 26 at Hào Nam Communal House, Vũ Thạch Street, Đống Đa District in Hà Nội.

The 14th International Travel Expo HCM City (ITE HCMC) will take place from September 6 – 8 at the Saigon Exhibition & Convention Centre.

Have you ever heard of macaws that blush, much like humans do at an emotional moment?

Award-winning ratings smash The Big Bang Theory will end with the finale of its 12th season in May next year, CBS said on Wednesday, lavishing praise on the long-running comedy.

Romanian videographer and photographer Alex Varninschi has travelled to a lot of the big cities in Europe and Asia, but when he arrived in Hà Nội, he felt something very different.

Art lovers are invited to attend a talk by artist Tsubasa Kato titled Ou-topos Network as part of his Pull and Raise project around the world.

A classical music concert starring violinist Stephane Trần Ngọc and pianist Trần Thái Linh will take place on September 1 at L’Espace, 24 Tràng Tiền Street.

The British Business Group Vietnam (BBGV) 18th Annual Fun Run for Charity will be held from 7am to 10:30am on September 30 in Phú Mỹ Hưng in HCM City’s District 7.