Việt Nam News

Vietnamese-American chef Peter Cường Franklin, who decided to leave a successful career in banking to follow his love and passion for food, talks with Thúy Hằng about his decision to come back to Việt Nam as well as his aspirations to create a new style of Vietnamese cuisine, which, in his words is 'Cuisine Mới' or 'New Cuisine'.

Gia is situated not in the beating heart of Hà Nội’s Old Quarter, but rather aptly opposite the cultural mind of the city: Văn Miếu, otherwise known as the Temple of Literature.

The People’s Committee of Hoàn Kiếm District has exerted efforts and taken numerous measures to conserve and highlight the unique historical, religious and architectural heritage of the Old Quarter, contributing to developing its tourism and culture industries.

New young female artists are willing to experiment with a wide range of music genres and show variety in their songs, contributing to the diversification of Việt Nam’s music industry.

With Bar Manager of Pan Pacific Hanoi Hồng Vũ

In total, Bourdain filmed eight episodes in Việt Nam across his culturally and critically acclaimed time on our screens, making it the country he covered most prolifically.

Tầm Vị is the perfect setting for tourists, businesspeople, and locals to convene, serving traditional Vietnamese classics and specialities to be cherished by anyone with a set of taste buds.

Vietnamese traditional music is reaching out into the world with melodies and songs that are going viral, particularly with the younger generation.

Huỳnh Nhật Quang, 11 years old, is a Tày ethnic artist living in Lạng Sơn Province who has received the grand prize of the 4th Dế Mèn (Cricket) Children Award in May this year.

Việt Nam News speaks to Trần Chu Sa, CEO of the Vietnam Basketball Association (VBA), about the association's development.

Young theatre directors of HCM City are working to introduce their art in a southern style with a series of shows in HCM City this summer.

Tourism and culture authorities in HCM City are coordinating to exploit cultural and historical heritage assets for development of heritage tourism and increase the city’s competitiveness as a top tourist destination in Asia.

If one has never personally pick fruit at an orchard and enjoy it, a visit to fruit orchards in Bình Dương Province on the occasion of the Đoan Ngọ Festival to try out this activity will definitely make for an unforgettable experience.

With baker Nguyễn Huỳnh Lâm Khánh Vinh

A collection of Vietnamese poetry translated into English to honour the beauty of the Vietnamese language has been published including translations spanning centuries of Vietnamese poems.

For those who have never had them before, the sheer variety of options might be intimidating, especially if you're looking for something better than just a standard sandwich.

Thái Thị Kim Lan is a Vietnamese philosopher. Raised in a culturally rich family in Huế, she was shaped by the influence of her family and a religious environment. She conducted research on Immanuel Kant's philosophy and became a lecturer at Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich, Germany. She is also an author and journalist. Trương Khánh Linh spoke with her about her journey.

The One-Square-Metre World exhibition has been jointly held by Ba Ngàn Art House and bear sanctuary in Ninh Bình since late April, aiming to raise community awareness of animal welfare and call for an end to the practice of holding bears captive for bile extraction in Việt Nam.