Preserving the quintessence of ao dai
Throughout the long history of the nation, despite numerous cultural exchanges and transformations, the Vietnamese ao dai has remained a timeless symbol of quintessence unmatched by any other traditional attire. The ao dai is a perfect blend of modesty and allure, modernity and tradition, grace and strength. It continues to serve as an endless source of inspiration for tailors and designers, who constantly innovate to celebrate its beauty.
A Hanoian keeps traditional crafts alive
Ngo Quy Duc, a Ha Noi native, founded the "Return to the Village" project with the noble mission of preserving and promoting cultural values and priceless national crafts to the…
Lunar New Year Festival kicks off in HCM City
A festival that promotes Vietnamese people’s lunar New Year – known as Tet - was launched on January 16 evening in Ho Chi Minh City to welcome the coming 2022…
The 5th international festival of Vietnamese traditional martial arts – Binh Dinh 2014 to take place in August
(TITC) – On July 14, 2014, in Ha Noi, People’s Committee of Binh Dinh Province in coordination with Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism organized the press conference to introduce “The 5th International Festival of Vietnamese Traditional Martial Arts – Binh Dinh 2014”.
Hue Festival to promote global solidarity
Cultural heritage with integration and development will lie at the heart of the 2014 Hue Festival, which is slated to take place in the former imperial city from April 12-20.
Developing craft village tourism in Viet Nam
How to develop tourism closely linked to traditional craft villages was examined at a March 20 seminar in HCM City.