A traditional fire jumping ritual of the Dao people took centre stage at the closing ceremony of the three-week Spring Festival in Bắc Hà, Lào Cai. The ritual, symbolising courage, spiritual strength and hopes for prosperity, drew thousands of visitors to the White Plateau to witness one of the highlands’ most striking cultural traditions.
The exhibition Dòng Chảy Đột Biến (Mutant Flow) marks the first time that father-and-daughter artists Đào Anh Khánh and Đào Anh Thơ have presented their works together.
The festival aims to encourage reading among students and the broader public while serving as a platform for cultural exchange and community engagement.
Authorities in Tây Ninh Province have urged visitors climbing Bà Đen Mountain to follow official routes and safety regulations after several recent accidents involving hikers slipping or getting lost.
Young artist Dương Linh Đan graduates top of class from Việt Nam University of Fine Arts. The hearing-impaired artist is presenting lacquer paintings at her first solo exhibition at the Việt Nam Women’s Museum.
The southernmost province of Cà Mau has issued a tourism plan for 2026 to promote its strengths and potential to businesses and tourists in Việt Nam and abroad.
Khánh Hòa Province is seeking ways to preserve and promote Chăm folk performing arts, which are mostly performed in religious rituals and festivals.
As part of the celebration of the 73rd anniversary of the founding of Vietnamese cinema on March 15, the event honours the historical and artistic values of films from different eras, while also providing the public, especially younger generations, with access to classics that have shaped the nation's cultural identity.
The Prime Minister has approved planning for the construction of the Ninh Chữ National Tourist Area in Khánh Hòa Province through 2045.
Recognised by UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage of humanity, the practice of Mother Goddess worship continues to be preserved and promoted in contemporary life, helping spread traditional cultural values in line with the Politburo’s Resolution 80 on cultural development in the new era.
The Việt Nam Áo dài Heritage Club was launched in Vientiane, Laos, on March 9 as part of an event to celebrate International Women’s Day. It is a branch of the Việt Nam Áo dài Heritage Club run by the Việt Nam Cultural Heritage Conservation Support Fund.
A collection project on documents, photos, stories and knowledge in related to the Sơn Trà Nature Reserve and Sơn Trà Peninsula has been launched in drawing mass participation of cultural researchers, local community, photographers, journalists and collectors in building a precious database and an archives store of nature and cultural value for education and tourism.
Departing from Vũng Tàu Airport in HCM City, the helicopter flights are operated by the Southern Việt Nam Helicopter Company, ranging from 15 to 60 minutes depending on passengers’ preferences.
Looking back at its journey with DestinAsian, Phú Quốc has marked a spectacular and steady progression: from the 6th place in 2024, to 5th in 2025, and now officially becoming the runner-up in 2026.
From a childhood nickname to bia hơi tables in Hà Nội, one writer’s lifelong love of tofu celebrates its versatility, humble origins and enduring place in Vietnamese kitchens.
The People's Committee of Gia Lai Province has issued a plan to roll out the project “Preservation and promotion of the cultural heritage value of the cultural space of the gongs in Gia Lai Province for 2026-2030 period.”
Vietnamese travelers are emerging as the region’s most enthusiastic adopters of artificial intelligence (AI) in travel planning, travel agents said.
The ‘Việt Nam on the Journey of Renewal’ competition drew nearly 4,000 submissions from over 400 photographers, showcasing the nation’s transformation through powerful images of modern cities, rural innovation, and cultural identity.
