Việt Nam News

With Chef Đỗ Minh Hạnh from Italian Restaurant Pane e Vino

Combining ecotourism with geotourism is a new development orientation of the economy of the central province of Thừa Thiên-Huế, states specialists in a recent study on geological heritages.

Storing and restoring film is a way for cinema to become the living heritage of a nation. This requires financial and human resources but is also an urgent requirement for the Vietnamese cinema industry, according to experts.

When Hà Nội announced dine-in restaurants could open again last Monday, everyone rushed out to have their much-longed-for bowl of phở. While phở recipes are widely available online, traditional restaurants with secret recipes still have a strong allure.

Leaving the urban sprawl for rural life has become a hot trend among successful business owners, retired people and farm-based firms as they seek a relaxing escape from pollution, a chance to unwind or a return to a childhood idyll. 

Huế – based culinary artisan Mai Thị Trà has eaten a strict vegetarian diet since the historic flooding which left hundreds dead in the city in 1999.

With Restaurant & Bar Operations Manager of Pan Pacific Hanoi, Nguyễn Hồng Kiên

Lý Sơn Islands, 30km off the coast of Quảng Ngãi Province, should be transformed into a ‘green’ pearl in the ocean, a low carbon site, an international Geo-Park with vestiges of ancient volcanoes and a rich fishing culture. 

This week, Svetlana Nguyễn's personal story made headlines online. "Ukrainian lady who spent 20 years helping her husband recover from strokes" was the article that went viral. Svetlana Nguyễn opened a small cafe serving Russian food in their home on Ngọc Khánh Street in 2004 and they named it Cafe CCCP (Russian abbreviation of the USSR).

 with Chef Lê Đức Hải of Ngon Garden Restaurant in Hà Nội

The statues of 12 zodiac animals, carved from giant tree stumps found at the bottom of Tiền River, impresses any visitors to Mỹ Luông ecotourism site located in Chợ Mới District in the southern province of An Giang.

Luy Lâu, a line of ancient ceramics from the northern province of Bắc Ninh's Thuận Thành District is reviving its historical, cultural and artistic values after many ups and downs, even facing the risk of disappearing as many master artisans pass away.

Two years ago, Lê Nguyễn Khánh Trình appeared on Shark Tank Việt Nam with pull-up bars he had invented.

Local television stations are working to bring more new entertainment shows to stay-at-home audiences during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Over the past month, restaurants and cafes in Hà Nội have had to stop offering dine-in services as municipal authorities strengthened restrictions to contain the spread of COVID-19. Foodies had to adapt to the situation.

With a passion for her career as a boxing referee, 1-star International Boxing Association (AIBA) referee and judge, Bùi Thị Nhật Lệ, just wants to referee good, clean fights to help the sport progress. 

From an ordinary banker to a photographer who has won hundreds of national and international awards such as the Sony World Photography Awards, the Agora awards and most recently, gold and silver medals at the Tokyo International Foto Awards, Phan Thị Khánh is an example of how success can come to those least expecting it.

A museum of ancient pottery will open at the end of this year in the central province of Thừa Thiên Huế. The museum will be filled with pieces collected by Vietnamese-born German Thái Kim Lan.