with Bar Manager of Pan Pacific Hanoi Hồng Vũ
The Quan Họ Bamboo Shoot Club established by Nguyễn Thị Nguyên and several other artists, is helping spread the passion for folk singing and other traditional activities among the community, contributing to the conservation of this UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
Trần Thị Ngọc Hiếu, 38, is the owner of a business that sells gemstone paintings and other art objects made from seashells called Hiếu’s Gemstone Paintings. For many years she has been making decorations, picture frames and trinkets from seashells.
With Executive Chef Nguyễn Tuấn Anh from Fraser Residence Hanoi
From jackfruit and Bodhi leaves, Lê Quang Vinh, a student of Lục Ngạn 3 High School, has hand-carved hundreds of art pieces that are portraits of renowned figures or images inspired by nature.
Trường Sa island and people stand firm in protecting the nation.
In recent years, the “Sài Gòn Special Forces” tour has been chosen by many tourists.
Thái Hải Ethnic Village in Thái Nguyên City is a familiar weekend destination for people in Hà Nội. Only two hours away by coach, the village has been a popular team building hotspot, and weekend retreat for school students for many years.
Many hospital infrastructure projects in HCM City have come on stream this year as part of the city’s efforts to reduce patient overloading at major public hospitals and its strategy to develop into a centre for specialised medicine in the ASEAN region.
A twin-pilgrimage to pray for good luck and sample local culinary specialties leads to a discovery - Sáu Hiệp BBQ Restaurant in An Giang Province and its specialty - "nem nướng" or charcoal-grilled pork balls.
Nguyễn Thị Kim Hồng is among the rare artists whose art aims to protect the environment.
Phương Thảo talks with Chef Phạm Thị Ánh Tuyết about Vietnamese food and Michelin's plans for Hà Nội and HCM City to be added as destinations in the Michelin Guide, a collection of the world's most prestigious culinary addresses.
Craft and eco-tourism have merged on the Chàm Islands, located off the coast of the ancient town of Hội An. Visitors to the islands can now have hands-on experience in weaving a hammock using strings taken from tree barks.
The preservation of craft villages aims to maintain and promote local cultural values and traditional crafts, and boost tourism. Phương Mai reports.
With Sous chef Burin Pongchang from Feast restaurant under Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel & Towers Bangkok
Nguyễn Băng Nhi converts wasted coconut shell pieces into beautiful and valuable jewellery, favoured by the market. She is currently the owner of a brand specialising in handicraft products made from coconut shells quite famous in the province.
Bottle decorations, car tyre chairs and light bulbs made from discarded containers are just a few examples of how recycled coffee shops collect seemingly useless objects to create a one-of-a-kind space that is reminiscent of childhood but very creative.
Thái Thị Hồng Đào is a 32-year-old book author and screenwriter in Long An Province, who also works in the media.
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