Việt Nam News

Representatives from the embassies of Thailand, Laos and Myanmar in Việt Nam shared the beautiful culture of the Water Festivals in ASEAN countries at a meeting in Hà Nội on 14 April.

The event, made possible through funding from Sompo Japan Insurance Inc and the expertise of conductor Honna Tetsuji, featured renowned compositions such as Salut D'amour, Turkish March, Merry Go Round, and Under the Sea.

AHA, which spotlights Asia's finest projects, aims to praise the tourism industry’s efforts and create momentum for the development of the regional tourism industry.

According to the daily, Việt Nam is better suited to families with teens who are still willing to go on holiday with their parents.

The Consulate General of France in HCM has launched the “Venez faire la fête en France” (Come and play in France) art exhibition at the French mansion in District 1 on December 7, 2022.

Children in need from Thu Duc Youth House and those of the Christina Noble’s Children Foundation were invited to attend the special event along with Sheraton Saigon’s valued guests.

VGA Tour members with high rankings in the Order of Merit will join this tournament to be started on December 19-22 in the midland province of Vĩnh Phúc.

From mid-November, the cheerful atmosphere has been up in the air across all Ascott’s Vietnam hotels and serviced residence lobbies. Themed "Have yourself a sweet Christmas", the series of festive activities call for donations to charity programmes.

Locally promoted as ‘Vietnam is Cooking’, the new meals experience leverages on the different passions of consumers, which include music, food, and entertainment, to connect and engage with them on a deeper level.

Ingredients used in Italian cuisine are being introduced to local consumers at the ‘Italian Cuisine week’ that opened in HCM City on November 25.

HCM City is hosting a food festival featuring traditional cuisine from Southeast Asian countries in the downtown area from November 24-27.

On display features more than 100 works by 65 calligraphers from across the country. Visitors will see pieces that are written by steel brush, and example of how the art form has progressed and promoting calligraphy art in modern culture today.

A series of Vietnamese films will be screened at Vietnamese Film Week nationwide as part of celebrating the 77th August Revolution (August 19) and National Day (September) holidays.

In Mường language, the name of mắc khén is rather self-explanatory, describing the pungent, peppery smell of the spice. However, its fragrance compound is far more complex than pepper with an additional crisp, dry woodiness woven into green citruses. This makes mắc khén a truly versatile spice that can elevate any dish, said Nga.

The Đông Sơn bronze drum, the earliest bronze drum to have been found in Việt Nam, is going on display as part of the World of Sky Discs Exhibition in Germany. 

The five-star Rex Hotel in HCM City launched the Regional Cuisines of Việt Nam programme on June 11.

Park Hyatt Saigon has designed several special culinary activities at its food outlets for diners to create happy new memories together on the Vietnamese Women’s Day on Tuesday October 20.