Annual student painting contest launched nationwide

Called 'Denmark in Your Eyes', this year's contest is themed 'Green Living' and serves as an engaging platform for students to showcase their ideas, aspirations and commitment to environmental responsibility. 

Germany’s Frankfurt Radio Symphony to perform in Việt Nam

Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra will perform two concerts at the Ho Guom Opera House in Hà Nội on October 2 and the Saigon Opera House in HCM City on October 4 as part of celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of Việt Nam –Germany diplomatic relations.

Antique Honda DD motorbikes show visitors Hà Nội’s beauty on wheels

The 4.5-hour tour takes visitors around the city, combining stops in the Old Quarter with distinctive 'tube houses' and preserved buildings, the iconic cathedral and Long Biên Bridge as well as traditional markets -- vital social, cultural and economic hubs that foster community connections.

Việt Nam bamboo megastructure wins 2025 ARCASIA Awards

VTN Architects delivered a 14.8-metre-high bamboo megastructure spanning 1,460 sq.m. The exposed bamboo frame is a work of art, etched with “lotus” and “bronze drum” motifs – classic Vietnamese symbols – carved into intricate lattices that blend tradition with a modern twist.

Take a load off, Alex

Now, I can’t speak for everyone, but most would surely agree that Việt Nam’s bigger cities are lively places to be. There are always things to do should you be willing to go out and look for them.

North star rises as Điện Biên Festival lights up the highlands

The event is part of a tourism development co-operation programme between eight expanded northwest provinces and Ho Chi Minh City. It is a major highlight of 2025, playing a key role in connecting and exchanging tourism markets while promoting the 'Quintessence of the Northwest' brand both within the region and internationally.

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