Freelancer cameraman is hard to please

Phạm Hà Duy Linh, or Linh Phạm as he is simply known, is a co-founder of the Matca (Fisheye) project which aims to create a display space to inspire Vietnamese photographers and visual artists.

 

Seeing Singapore on a shoestring

“The best thing about youth is that no matter where you are, no matter the difficulties you face or even how little money you have, as long as you keep your spirit, your journey will always be a happy one.” Hoàng Hồ found that out in Singapore, one of the most expensive cities in the world.

Great day for the Nation

Every early autumn, the whole nation celebrates historic days. Ba Đình Square in downtown Hà Nội is a must-visit destination for all Hanoians and the Vietnamese people as a whole.

Mediterranean Salmon Salad

There are other ways to use salmon other than grilling a steak whole or serving a fillet with some veggies. With this new salad recipe, you can be creative while making succulent salmon dishes. Give it a go!

Vietnamese designer to open New York fashion week

Designer Đỗ Trịnh Hoài Nam will open the 26th Couture Fashion Week New York with his Golden Lotus Áo Dài Collection on September 8. Nam talks about his latest collection, becoming famous, and his love for the áo dài.

 

Waking the world to Vietnamese music

Zitherist Vân Ánh’s international collaborations have put Vietnamese traditional music on the world map. Now, she is working to preserve and further popularise this art form. Hà Nguyễn reports

Lục Nam finds a fruitful niche

The villagers planted custard apples in their gardens because they liked the fruit, but over the last 30 years or so, it has found even greater favour as an economic staple.

A new dawn breaks over Ngòi Village

Disconnected from the outside world for a long time, a village in the middle of a huge reservoir is discovering the benefits of community-based tourism, Lương Thu Hương reports

Enjoying a taste of home in Hà Nội

BB Homefood is well known among Hanoians. The chain of restaurants offers comfortable and delicious dining at a reasonable price. Mộc Miên visits a location near the capital's Old Quarter.

 

Brand ambassador spreads the love for Vietnamese cuisine

As an icon of Việt Nam’s culinary scene, celebrity chef Phan Tôn Tịnh Hải has been selected to be the brand ambassador for Big Bowl, a phở-based restaurant chain. Hải talks to reporter Bồ Xuân Hiệp.  

 

Kawasaki a breath of fresh air in VN golf

Hanako Kawasaki, together with several other half Vietnamese athletes, will bring diversity to the national team’s demographics at the ongoing South East Asian (SEA) Games 2017.

Foie Gras Ravioli

This August, enjoy our pairing between foie gras ravioli and summer truffles, one of the most divine dishes you will ever taste at French Grill restaurant.

The math whiz passing on his knowledge

Under Dr Lê Bá Khánh Trình's guidance, Vietnamese students have been bringing home many medals. The teacher has chosen to lead a simple life dedicated to teaching and passing on his maths knowledge to generations of Vietnamese students.

Hà Nội’s vaults to get new lease of life

The Hà Nội authority has recently decided to give Gầm Cầu Street in Hà Nội’s Old Quarter a makeover by reconverting more than 100 vaults into galleries, exhibition space, handicrafts shops and cafés; something that could be the Viaduc des Arts of Việt Nam.

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