Leather art by Diệu Linh

From a tiny workshop on Lò Đúc Street in Hà Nội, artist Nguyễn Ngọc Diệu Linh hand-carves leather into distinctive pieces. Blending craft, art and occasional echoes of traditional temple motifs, each work carries its own story.

Vietnamese choir to perform in Chartres

The concerts in the French capital were part of a series of events organised for the 28th International Choir Festival Paris 2026, which took place from March 12 to 15.

New highlights define Hà Nội Tourism Festival 2026

The festival featured nearly 100 booths designed as a journey through diverse themed spaces. The space of memory highlights heritage sites, the Old Quarter, architecture, traditional craft villages and Hà Nội's cultural life through destination models, photography exhibitions and fine art displays.

Việt Nam taps trail tourism potential

The trend of nature exploration tourism, particularly hiking in mountainous areas, is gaining momentum across Asia, especially among young people. In Việt Nam, more young travellers are choosing short weekend trips to explore forests, mountains and local ecosystems.

Art from remnants of war

A new exhibition has opened in Hà Nội, displaying pieces of bomb shells and aircraft fragments shaped into lotus flowers. The artworks formed from material once used for death and destruction, now show off a message of peace.

Project digitises heritage to engage youth

The project, entitled Gõ Chầu Thiên Hội, aims to build a digital resource platform and create a multidimensional exchange space where young people can access and develop a deeper appreciation for the cultural heritage.

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