Poetry Day wraps up with art performances

Vietnamese and foreign visitors gathered at the Temple of Literature yesterday to celebrate the Việt Nam Poetry Day, which falls on the 15th day of the first lunar month every year.

Áo Dài Festival to feature 3,000 performers

More than 3,000 female artists and women in áo dài (Vietnamese traditional dress) will parade on HCM City’s Nguyễn Huệ Street in District 1 as part of the annual Áo Dài Festival opening today.

A close look on history at Kinh Môn Culture Site

Kinh Môn is a famed region in the northern province of Hải Dương, which hosts various beautiful landscapes including a special national complex of An Phụ Relics Site, Kính Chủ Grotto and Nhẫm Dương Excavation Site.

David Bowie exhibition comes home to New York

A globe-trotting, crowd-packing exhibition exploring the many sides of David Bowie opens this weekend in its final venue of New York, also the last home of the late rock legend.

Documentary follows populariser of mindfulness

Slow down and breathe as you watch the documentary film Walk with Me, a contemplative journey that follows the steps of zen master Thích Nhất Hạnh to offer a rare insight into life within a monastic community.

Đà Nẵng City hosts slew of festive events

The central city of Đà Nẵng plans to organise a wide range of cultural and festive programmes along the banks of the Hàn River at weekends and on public holidays to attract more international and local tourists.

VN’s top ads sought for ‘advertising Oscars’

Việt Nam Young Lions, the annual advertising and communication competition to identify advertising and communications works to represent Việt Nam at the Cannes Young Lions contest at the Cannes Lions festival, the so-called ‘advertising Oscars’, was launched on Thursday in HCM City.

Black Lady Mountain sees millionth visitor

The Bà Đen (Black Lady) Mountain national tourism site in the southern province of Tây Ninh has been attracting a huge number of pilgrims and tourists in the first days of the Lunar New Year.

VN seeks better musical copyright protection

Việt Nam will complete policy and enhance the management and exploitation of music copyright, said Đinh Trung Cẩn, vice director of the Việt Nam Centre for Protection of Music Copyright (VCPMC) during a workshop held yesterday in Hà Nội.

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