Festival honouring Lady Trieu recognised as national heritage
The central province of Thanh Hoa is scheduled to hold a festival from March 11-13 to honour Lady Trieu, who led a resistance war against China’s Eastern Wu during the third century.
Visiting Da Dia Reef, indulging the sound of the stone percussion of the Ancient Soul
When coming to Phu Yen, visitors definitely can not ignore the special national relic Da Dia Reef. And when visiting here, visitors can not miss indulging the sound of the…
Bringing life to heritage spaces in Hue City
By introducing heritage programs and art forms outside the relic space, the artists of Hue Royal Traditional Art Theater contribute to bringing the ancient space of the Royal Palace to…
Phong Nha - Ke Bang among Asia’s most thrilling zip line experiences
Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park in the central province of Quang Binh has been listed among the top eight most thrilling zip line experiences in Asia, as compiled by Hong Kong-based South China Morning Post newspaper (SCMP).
Kon Tum: Brocade Colour Festival opens at Kon Jo Dri Community Tourism Village
The People's Committee of Kon Tum City (Kon Tum Province) organise a ceremony to open the second Brocade Colour Festival and launch Kon Jo Dri Community Tourism Village, on February 6.
Opening ceremony of Long An Don Ca Tai Tu Festival 2023
On February 6, Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Long An inaugurated the provincial Don Ca Tai Tu Festival 2023 at Van Phuoc communal house (Can Duoc district) on the occasion of Huy ky ceremony of musician master Nguyen Quang Dai. Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda Department Hoang Dinh Can, Chairman of the Provincial Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee Truong Van No attended…
Co Loa Ancient Citadel a unique tourist attraction in capital city
Co Loa now is serving as not only a cultural relic and evidence of ancient Vietnamese' creativeness and technical level, but also an ideal destination for visitors.
The unique Kin Chieng Booc May festival of the Thai ethnic group
Thai ethnic people in Ruoc Ram village, Thanh Hoa province, hold Kin Chieng Booc May festival after a hard working year to give thanks to the gods, and pray for good health, wealth and a bumper harvest in the year ahead.
Google Doodle honours first female Vietnamese newspaper editor Suong Nguyet Anh
The world’s most popular search engine Google has paid tribute to Suong Nguyet Anh, the first female editor of the nation’s first women’s newspaper by posting a drawing of her on its homepage on February 1.
Banh Cuon among world top 10 dishes visitors should try in 2023
Australian travel magazine Traveller has listed Banh Cuon, Vietnamese steamed rice rolls, among the top 10 best meals from around the world that visitors should try in 2023.
Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City among safest cities in Southeast Asia
Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City have both been included in a list of the safest cities in Southeast Asia, as compiled by statistics site Numbeo.
UNESCO Representative: Viet Nam succeeds in connecting tangible with intangible cultural heritage
Viet Nam has outstanding culture and natural sites and the country is successful in connecting tangible with intangible cultural heritage, highlighted UNESCO Representative in Viet Nam Christian Manhart.
Vietnam leaves long-lasting impression on Chinese poet
Chinese poet Brier Yang felt in love with Vietnam during her first visit 10 years ago. Since then, she has felt the urge to return and explore.
Tay artist’s free class makes Then folk singing accessible to all
Then is an essential ritual practice of the Tay, Nung, and Thai ethnic minority groups in northern Vietnam. 62-year-old artisan Hoang Lien Son of Na Hang district, Tuyen Quang province, organizes free Then singing classes to help preserve the culture of the Tay people and pass it on to future generations.
Yen Tu spring festival set to reopen after three-year hiatus
The Yen Tu spring festival in the northern province of Quang Ninh is scheduled to kick off on January 31, the 10th day of the Lunar New Year, after enduring three years of disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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