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Vietnamese writers among winners of Southeast Asian Writers Award

Hats off to tradition

Phú Gia Village in central province of Quy Nhơn is famous for making conical hats for the past 300 years. The hat here is called “horse hat” as it was worn in the past by elite men while riding horses. Fewer families still keep up this traditional craft, which is also attracts tourists to the village.

Keeping time: One man and his passion for vintage and antique clocks

Return of cultural relics from US to China signals enhanced exchanges

Vietnamese director among winners of Documentaries without Borders International Film Festival

Unveiling life snippets of elderly couples living in the Bến Sắn leper colony in the southern province of Bình Dương, the 30-minute documentary conveys the message of hope and optimism within the depths of their pain.

Steamed sticky rice

Steamed sticky rice is so good it’s even been named as part of Việt Nam’s cultural heritage. You’ll find this food all over the country but Phú Thượng Village in the centre of Hà Nội is famed for this dish. Are you a fan of this popular snack?

The story of mung bean pudding from Tứ Yên Village

'Chè kho' was an ideal ration for the troops because it could be easily stored for 10-15 days without spoiling.

Flower Season Is Full Bloom In Sơn Trà Forest

This is, of course, flower season in Sơn Trà Nature Reserve, which takes place from late March to mid-May each year.

Exhibition spotlights significance of Điện Biên Phủ Victory

Thai soft power manifests in the form of amulets in China

Today, amulets are not merely objects of religious reverence. It cannot be denied that they have become high-value economic commodities.

Film week to celebrate 70th anniversary of Điện Biên Phủ victory

The opening ceremony of the film week takes place on April 24 at Điện Biên Phủ Cinema with screenings of two films: Đồng hành cùng lịch sử (Alongside with history) and Đào, Phở và Piano (Peach Blossom, Phở and Piano).

Japan Patent Office survey: 80％ worried about recognizing AI as patent inventor

Authorities call for vigilance amid heightened volcanic activity

Photo exhibition showcasing emotion through the lens

A solo photo exhibition of photographer Trần Thanh Thảo opened at the Nina Next Space exhibition area in HCM City on April 22.

Tân Thành fishing village to host weekend beach festival

Around 100 pavilions will display unique products made by ethnic groups of Vân Kiều, Tà Ôi, Bru Vân Kiều, Cơ Tu living in the mountainous villages.

Điện Biên photo exhibition captures heritage across country

Bình Thuận introduces diverse activities for upcoming holiday

Sports events and a sea carnival are among several tourism products being prepared by the coastal province of Bình Thuận to serve local and international visitors during the upcoming holiday to mark National Reunification Day (April 30).

Concert to honour Điện Biên Phủ victory

Artists from the Việt Nam Contemporary Art Theatre will perform at a concert on May 4 to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Điện Biên Phủ victory

Museums free on National Reunification Day

State-owned museums will offer free entry to the public in HCM City, as part of the city’s activities to celebrate the 49th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification on April 30.

VCCA introduces a digital exhibition of cubist masterpieces

Through the exhibition, Vietnamese audiences have the opportunity to enjoy and learn about the significant cubist works of art history, which are not easily accessible because they have long been placed in the world's most admired art museums or private collections.

French auction house to open office in Việt Nam

The representative office Millon Việt Nam will co-ordinate with Viet Art View in artworks consultation, communication and other areas related to artistic activities. Lạc Việt Auction Partnership will advise on all legal issues for Millon Việt Nam's auction activities.