Huế sees tourism boom during long holiday The former capital city of Huế welcomed 550,000 visitors during the recent five-day holiday, marking a boom in arrivals for the city.

Huế offers 7 festive days of crafts and music The city of Huế in the central province of Thừa Thiên-Huế on Friday evening commenced the seven day festival designated for traditional craft villages, artisans and craft products coming from localities across the country.

Huế Festival 2018 presents áo dài show

The 10th edition of the biennial Huế Festival, a cultural event held in Huế since 2000, included an áo dài show on Tuesday evening. The show, which exhibited collections of the Vietnamese national dress, was lauded by audiences for the theme. The aim of the show was to highlight the heyday of áo dài in Huế.

Artistic áo dài show entertains Huế residents

Vietnamese national costume áo dài still hasn't lost its appeal despite the strong influence of modern fashion styles, and this was evident at a recent áo dài fashion show.

Áo dài show delights Huế Festival audiences

The Áo dài fashion show, one of the major events at the ongoing biennial Huế Festival, was held in Huế yesterday evening

Huế Festival provides an overload of culture

With lights, dance, music and fireworks, the biennial Huế Festival opened yesterday evening, showcasing a variety of cultural and craft shows performed by artists and artisans from Vietnamese localities and other countries.

Hong Kong hosts Asian cultural show An art show featuring Asian cultures was held yesterday afternoon in one of the most crowded tourist hubs in Chinese Hong Kong.

War veterans call for ao dai revival More than 300 participants, mostly from governmental offices, veterans, universities and students, took part in a talk on promoting ao dai, the Vietnamese traditional costume for women.

Lotus painter follows unique path to success Choosing painting over more lucrative careers seems to have paid off for this Hanoian artist, who uses images of lotuses to create intricate commentary on the human condition. Thai Bao and An Vu report.

UNESCO recognition of Giong festival celebrated Festivities celebrating UNESCO's recognition of Giong festival are expected to attract up to 8,000 revellers today in Soc Son District, on the northern outskirts of Ha Noi.