Numerous events will take place in the northern province of Ninh Bình from April 24-27 to mark the 1,050th anniversary of the establishment of Đại Cồ Việt, Việt Nam’s first feudal state.
The best Vietnamese films and TV programmes will be honoured during the Golden Kite Awards 2018, taking place on April 15 in Hà Nội.
Independent female director Cao Thúy Nhi’s feature film on love, Nhắm Mắt Thấy Mùa Hè (Snow in Summer), will be released today in Hokkaido, Japan.
Mexican sculptor Paloma Torres will meet with local sculptors and discuss her art at Da Nang’s Fine Arts Museum on April 7.
About 65km from the centre of the southern province of Kiên Giang, the serene and unspoiled Hòn Sơn island is a hidden gem for the nature-loving tourists. Covering an area of 11.5 sq km, Hòn Sơn is now home to more than 9,000 households. The island has developed from a fishing and fish sauce making village into a tourism destination.
This year’s tourist season has began in the northern mountain province of Thái Nguyên with various events targeting sustainable development and ecological protection, says local tourism authority official.
Saudi Arabia's first cinema in over three decades will open on April 18 in Riyadh, authorities said on Wednesday, after a ban was lifted last year as part of a far-reaching liberalisation drive.
Lusk was a former vice president with the American marketing agency Cramer-Krasselt and digital marketing lead at Microsoft Việt Nam. Now he runs his own marketing agency called Clickable Vietnam but his first love has always been to travel.
A festival of traditional then singing, featuring art troupes from 16 provinces and cities in the country, will be held in the mountainous province of Hà Giang on May 13-14.
A play featuring 50 artists of two leading theatres in Hà Nội and HCM City will be staged later this month to celebrate 100 years of cải lương (reformed opera).
The central city of Đà Nẵng’s culture department has received two donated stone sculptures – Sea Wave by Norway’s Oyvin Storbaekken, and Mother’s Milk by Vietnamese Phạm Hồng – to install on the Hàn River bank and Mỹ Khê beach.
Sanskrit inscriptions on stone slabs at the Mỹ Sơn Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in central Quảng Nam province, will be translated into Vietnamese and English, as part of a joint project between Vietnamese and Indian scientists.
The British Council in Việt Nam has launched a new project to preserve Vietnamese cultural heritage in music and film.
The Centre for Assistance and Development of Movie Talents (TPD) will present a screening of Blue Valentine tomorrow night.
The Friends of Vietnam Heritage’s Book Club is the place where participants discuss books either written by Vietnamese authors or books based in Việt Nam.
The Sheraton Saigon Hotel & Towers will host the Italian Culinary Delights event from 6pm to 10pm on Friday and Saturday this week at 88 Đồng Khởi St in HCM City’s District 1.
A unique and special night of world music will take place at DeN Bar & Café tomorrow night.
Piu Piu Bar will host Ladies Night today from 9pm until late at 97 Hai Bà Trưng Street in HCM City’s District 1.