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Nghiêm Thu is among the few musicians pursuing the traditional Vietnamese đàn tỳ bà (plucked four-string instrument) and one of the founding members of Cỏ Lạ Band, which has impressed audiences with their contemporary folk style.  She talks with Lương Hương.

With Chef Ooi Kar Kim of Pan Pacific Hanoi

Many modern outdoor sports, such as kayaking, cycling, and paragliding, are also included in the event.

Over the years, the craft of carving ritual wooden masks has gradually been lost. A Yứk from Ia Chim Commune in Kon Tum City is among the few men in the land still pursuing the ancient craft of his ancestors.

Teppanyaki Diamond in downtown Hà Nội offers fresh Japanese dishes grilled right in front of you by an exuberant Vietnamese host

The exhibition Con Đường (The Way) displays nearly 100 paintings with renewed folk themes, which have been done by combining engraving and lacquer painting techniques.

The Tết Offensive, the assassinations of Martin Luther King and Robert Kennedy, and a social revolution in May, 1968 was an eventful year for Việt Nam, America and France.

Besides bursting ports, industrial zones and factories, the northern coastal city of Hải Phòng has its own charm.

Singer Lê Minh Ngọc who has been named winner of the Sao Mai (Morning Star) national singing contest, tells Ngô Minh about her plan to become a professional singer and promote her homeland's folk singing.

With Chef Jeong Kwan, winner of Asia's 50 Best Restaurants' prestigious Icon Award Asia 2022, and star of the award-winning Netflix series Chef's Table

You will be surprised by how the food tray is varied and delicious, using the same ingredients.

The village has 22 old wooden houses dating from 80 to 150 years old, restored by talented sculptors, bringing the images of the cultures of three regions of Việt Nam.

With Chef Leonardo Fazioli at the Mediteraneo restaurant in Hà Nội

Experts see Lý Sơn and its geopark, formed by volcanoes from the prehistoric age, as an extremely rare "natural museum" of volcanic activities.

Hoàng Hoa Trung and his co-workers have supported over 60,000 children, including hundreds of children in Cambodia and Kenya. Thanh Nga chats with him.

Nguyễn Phi Dũng, 61, an information technology specialist, is known locally as the "keeper of the soul of newspapers" due to his massive collection of printed newspapers and journals.

Lê Văn Hưu, who penned Đại Việt Sử Ký (Annals of Đại Việt), the first and most important work on Vietnamese history, has been honoured as an outstanding educator, a national cultural celebrity and a perfect personality.

From the moment I arrived until the bill was paid I was warmly welcomed, and served, by one of, if not the, nicest servers I’ve ever encountered.