Việt Nam News

The wartime experiences of Việt Nam in different places are depicted truthfully and vividly in the sketches of painter Trần Huy Oánh.

Have you ever tried eating snakes in Hà Nội?

If you feel brave enough, head to Lệ Mật Village, the most well-known place in Việt Nam to enjoy delicious dishes prepared from snakes raised by locals. Here, you can see and even hold some snakes at the farm before you enjoy a feast of local snake delicacies.

Successfully overcoming thousands of competitors, 10 winners were honoured after the annual Canon PhotoMarathon competition 2017 in Hà Nội ended yesterday.

The Mekong Delta city of Cần Thơ has become one of the most popular tourism destinations among Japanese visitors, according to the Japan National Tourism Organisation (JNTO) at a seminar on November 2.

Đà Nẵng officially launched a chatbot on smart travel to serve visitors during the 2017 APEC Economic Leaders’ Week, which is taking place in the city from November 6 to 11.

The Việt Nam Administration of Tourism (VNAT) and the Khánh Hòa Tourism Department organised site inspections at several hotels in the central province in the immediate aftermath of typhoon Damrey.

The Louvre Abu Dhabi, the first museum to bear the Louvre name outside France, presents around 600 pieces in a modern, light-filled structure in harmony with its desert-island setting.

After a dismal October for Hollywood, Disney and Marvel Studio's Thor: Rognarok proved a smashing success this weekend, pulling in US $121 million in North American theaters for a global total of $427 million, according to industry estimates.

A two-day festival promoting the creativity of young people living in HCM City and the southern provinces was opened in the city last Saturday (November 4), attracting many young researchers and visitors.

A night of flamenco dance and music will enchant audiences at the Việt Nam National Accademy of Music’s Great Hall today.

A series of cultural activities will be held through November in the central city and Hội An for delegates to the APEC Summit’s Economic Leaders’ Week and the APEC Voices of the Future Forum.

From septuagenarians to teenagers, more than 4,000 photography enthusiasts flocked to the final leg of the three-part 2017 Canon PhotoMarathon held in the capital on Sunday.

More than 70 Vietnamese and foreign guitarists will play at the International Guitar Festival 2017 organised by the HCM City Music Conservatory this week.  

Photo of the Day - Before a typhoon

Đỗ Trần Khánh Ngân was crowned Miss Globe 2017 on November 4 in Tirana, the capital of Albania, becoming the first-ever Vietnamese to win an international beauty pageant.

The ancient town of Hội An showcases a convergence of antique traditional architectural styles. It was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999 and attracts legions of tourists every year.