Amid the rapid pace of modern life, the Lự ethnic community in Bản Hon commune, Lai Châu Province, continues to preserve and breathe new life into their age-old weaving craft. With simple raw materials like bamboo, rattan and cane, they create useful products like baskets and bamboo bags, which carry the soul of the highlands.
A collection of comic books and novels portraying President Hồ Chí Minh has been released to commemorate his 135th birthday anniversary (May 19, 1890-2025).
A photo exhibition entitled Rạng Rỡ Tên Người (The Glorious Name of President Hồ Chí Minh), which brings valuable images of President Hồ Chí Minh including both familiar ones and little known works of art to the public, is ongoing in Hà Nội.
Visitors are flocking to the 2025 HCM City Orchids Festival in District 1’s Tao Đàn Park to look at and take photos with beautiful and colourful orchid flowers.
In Hà Đông District, Hà Nội, Phan Văn Thắng’s workshop is making small 3D statues using VR technology. Each one is only 15-20 cm tall but carefully shows detailed facial expressions and unique features. Check out these mini models that are so realistic they are almost life like!
The Vietnamese animated film industry is thriving, with two new films -- Trạng Quỳnh Nhí: Truyền Thuyết Kim Ngưu (Little Scholar Quỳnh: The Legend of Kim Ngưu) and Dế Mèn: Cuộc Phiêu Lưu Tới Xóm Lầy Lội (The Cricket’s Adventure to the Muddy Village), set to premiere this summer.
The nearly US$1 billion subdivision includes a system of 5-star hotels, resort villas, entertainment facilities, a casino, and an international convention and exhibition centre, with more than 6,000 rooms, serving over 18,000 guests at the same time.
Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyễn Văn Hùng has just signed decisions to announce the list of national intangible cultural heritages.
In anticipation of the upcoming peak tourism season, Nha Trang is preparing to host the 2025 Sea Cultural and Tourism Festival under the theme "Nha Trang say hi". The month-long festival, starting in late May, will feature 36 cultural, sporting and artistic events.
Established in 2021, Sân Nhà Nhiều Chó (Backyard Squad) has become home to nearly one thousand abandoned or rescued dogs and cats. Let’s visit the farm with Việt Nam News reporters to see how these animals are cared for, and the challenges the founder and staff face!
Seventeen artists including Vietnamese overseas in America, France and Germany, will come together for an exhibition entitled Ceci N'est Pas Une Guerre - This is Not A War.
The ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has recognised the ‘folk knowledge’ on Ngọc Linh Ginseng (Panax vietnamensis, or Vietnamese ginseng) of the central province’s Nam Trà My district as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage.
The rare publication depicts the life of Uncle Hồ in comic book form, combined with carefully researched analytical articles and valuable documents, images and photographs.
Given the sector’s ongoing recovery and growth acceleration, investment in infrastructure has been intensified, new products launched, events organised, and diverse partnerships established.
Many museums in HCM City will offer free admission to visitors on May 18 and 19 to celebrate International Museum Day 2025.
Nha Trang has been ranked 11th among the top 15 most prominent summer travel destinations worldwide in 2025, according to the latest report by the Mastercard Economics Institute.
Heeding the call of his heart, French musician M. Kay Noel made the decision to move to Việt Nam to be with the Vietnamese woman he loves. In this enchanting S-shaped land, he also discovered a profound passion, a heartfelt love for Vietnamese music.
To develop tourism into a key economic sector with an increasing contribution to the country’s GDP and as a driving force for other industries, diversifying tourism markets, especially tapping into potential markets, is a crucial issue for Việt Nam’s tourism sector.