Spanish architect succumbs to Việt Nam’s exotic charms

World-famous Spanish architect Salvador Perez Arroyo arrived in Việt Nam back in 2009 and decided to stay in the country where he discovered an endless source of positive energy.

Belly dancing takes root

Belly dancing is becoming popular in Việt Nam. Recently, there was a big competition.

Việt Nam beauty market boasts excellent growth potential

The personal care sector has enjoyed strong growth of 7 per cent a year on average, higher than the fast moving consumers goods (FMCG) market, thanks to the skincare and make-up segment, according to a study by global data and consulting company Kantar Worldpanel.

Belly dancing heats up Hà Nội

What began centuries ago as a form of entertainment in the Middle East, has transcended into Vietnamese life in a major way.

Đông Hồ folk print exhibition opens in Hà Nội

An exhibition of Đông Hồ folk prints has opened at the Việt Nam Fine Arts Museum.

Vietnamese Bamboo Circus: The art show showcases Vietnamese life

Bamboo and circus are two familiar concepts in Vietnamese life, but sometimes familiarity and simplicity are anything but ordinary, especially when the two combines on stage to create an art show like the Vietnamese Bamboo Circus.

Talk is cheap, it's action that matters The parliament last week grilled Government leaders and ministers on a wide range of hot-button issues. Former National Assembly (NA) Office Chairman Vũ Mão speaks to Kinh tế & Đô thị (Economic and Urban Affairs) newspaper on the need for action after Q&A sessions.

First impressions of Christmas in Việt Nam

More and more Christmas traditions are creeping into Vietnamese life.

Innovative start-ups exploit technology to unlock tourism potential

Young Vietnamese tourism businesses are making use of technology in the digital era to connect resources and create innovative products.

Famous Korean artist shows horse paintings

Prominent artist Lee Sung-kun is showcasing his artwork in Việt Nam for the first time through an exhibition on horses which opened yesterday.