Vietnam’s first female billionaire inspires younger generations to reach for the stars

Nguyễn Thị Phương Thảo, who is one of 25 women on Forbes’ 2019 Asia’s Power Businesswomen’s list, is admired for her friendly manner and desire to support and inspire younger generations.

Be a farmer for a day in Đồng Tháp If you are looking for an escape from urban life, the Mekong Delta province of Đồng Tháp offers a bounty of rural pleasures including national parks, flower markets, bird sanctuaries, and farming activities.

Guitarists to perform at In’t Finger-Style Guitar Festival

Five international guitarists will perform at the Việt Nam International Finger-Style Guitar Festival at the Việt Nam Youth Theatre in August 17.

Shows honour great playwright Various shows will be held this month to mark the 31st anniversary of death of playwright Lưu Quang Vũ (1948-1988). The author of dozens of plays, he is considered as a phenomenon of Vietnamese theatre in 20th century.

Artists from 16 countries show works at int'l exhibition As many as 25 artists from 16 countries are exhibiting their work at an exhibition at the Đà Nẵng Art Museum until August 7 as part of a one-week exchange programme.

A Flight of Fancy

A short story by Kiều Bích Hậu

Vegetarian restaurant offers food for tranquil minds

Vị Lai Restaurant welcomes us with the sounds of a gurgling brook, singing birds and harmonious zen music. It offers not just a healthy vegetarian meal, but also a relaxing and comfortable space.

YouTube success can bring you fame, but what about fortune?1

Today, because of the high technology available on cellular phones, everyone thinks they can be a star.

Buddhist destinations in Vietnam

Buddhism first came to Việt Nam more than 2,000 years ago. It has been widely developed and practised by millions of local people over the years. There are more than 14,000 pagodas, which account for more than 30 per cent of the total number of relics in Việt Nam.

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