Việt Nam News

Inner Sanctum

From clerk to literary sensation: a writer adrift

Writer Nguyễn Ngọc Tư shares with Linh Đan insights about her life and creative process.

Features

There’s nothing boring about board games

Board games have been a popular pastime for centuries, but in recent years, they have experienced a resurgence in popularity. People of all ages are rediscovering the joy of sitting down with friends and family to play a game together.

Features

Bình Định a new paradise for sports tourism

A series of sports, culture, and tourism events during the 10-day Amazing Bình Định Festival has resulted in a huge number of visitors.

Sunday

Journey of a reel warrior

Martial artist Ben Eagle aims to inspire young people, especially children, to think more positively and dare to stand up against wrongdoing.

Inner Sanctum

NOX Beach Club – a new definition of lifestyle

Jimmy Lopez, General Manager, New World Hoiana Hotel and New World Hoiana Beach Resort ,talks with Thúy Hằng about this must-visit destination.

Sunday

Sustainable tourism blooms in Mường La

With its predominantly mountainous terrain at an average altitude of 500-700m above sea level, Mường La offers a diverse range of natural wonders that promise to captivate every visitor.

Sunday

The birthplace of Hà Nội’s iconic beer glasses

About 100 kilometres from Hà Nội’s centre, Xối Trì Village in Nam Định Province is a famous place for traditional glass blowing work. From basic tools, residents here could produce unique beer glasses by hand.

Sunday

Celebrated artist spreads passion for Vietnamese opera

Nguyễn Thị Thu Huyền has starred in numerous Vietnamese classical chèo plays, bringing it closer to the audience and inspiring interest in the traditional art form.

Ông Táo's Kitchen

Grilled Octopus Salad

With Executive Sous Chef Kim Sang from Mai House Saigon Hotel

Sunday

Bamboo craftsmen bend with market to survive

Local artisans are working to develop ecotourism and sustainable crafts in Hội An Ancient Town.

Inner Sanctum

Việt Nam - US culinary art envoy Christine Hà

Trần Khánh An talks with Vietnamese-American chef Christine Hà about the impact of Vietnamese heritage on her, her perspectives on Vietnamese cuisine, and her optimism in the face of adversity.

Sunday

Hair-raising artworks a cut above the rest

Hoàng Kim Tuyến uses the actual human hair he cuts to make amazing images.

Ông Táo's Kitchen

Pan seared foie gras

With Executive Chef Nguyễn Phi Công, from the Latest Recipe Restaurant, Le Meridien Saigon Hotel

Sunday

New destinations added to Hà Nội tourism map

The Hà Nội Department of Tourism has recently brought a group of tour agency managers and journalists to three villages as part of a special tour that is expected to bring in tourists from home and abroad to stay longer in the city.

Sunday

AI music video made on a smartphone

To create the music video, Phạm Vĩnh Khương has been adopting multiple AI applications on a smartphone to generate unique and realistic images, ranging from natural landscapes to historical landmarks, and ancient paintings to modern photographs.

Sunday

Natural heritage needs urgent protection from climate change

In Việt Nam the issue of preserving and protecting world and national heritage from climate change has been raised by experts for a long time, but over time many natural wonders are at risk of disappearing.

Inner Sanctum

Man who disdains life’s challenges

Việt Nam News checks out 31-year-old Tô Đình Khánh’s inspiring story.

Sunday

Amazing memories for world-record holder Trinh

Đặng Ngọc Phương Trinh has recently received a certificate from the World Record Union recognising Trinh as the first person in the world to memorize 618 random images in five minutes, 71 pictures more than the previous record.