Quang Ninh: Mong Cai is no longer a far destination
Thanks to the Van Don – Mong Cai Expressway, which was put into operation on September 1, it now takes just over three hours for visitors from Hanoi to reach the Tra Co tourist destination in Mong Cai City, Quang Ninh Province, to enjoy attractive experiences on the weekend, instead of taking six hours as before.
Youth orchestra spreads the love of classical music
With the recent special concert entitled VYO Grand Concert, the Vietnam Youth Orchestra (VYO) had an impressive debut at the Hanoi Opera House.
Son La honours Xoe Thai dance – intangible cultural heritage of humanity
Son La province held a ceremony on September 17 to honour the art of Xoe dance of the Thai ethnic people, as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity recognised by…
Dish combining Vietnamese and US culinary culture wins blueberry cooking contest
The US Blueberries – Vietnam Association has announced the winners of the cooking contest entitled ‘Create summer flavours with US berries’, with the first prize going to ‘pho’ (Vietnamese rice noodle) served with blueberry sauce, a dish that combines Vietnamese and US culinary culture.
The one who revives Mid-Autumn lanterns
Traditional lanterns which were thought to be extinct are now revived in an extremely impressive way. They help the public partly figure out how exciting and unique the Mid-Autumn Festival was in the past. Apart from that, they are part of the Vietnamese identity and values.
Best beaches in Hue   (Sep 14, 2022)
Best beaches in Hue
Having a chance to travel to Hue, you cannot miss visiting the most famous and beautiful beaches here, notably Lang Co, Thuan An and Hai Duong.
Precious artefacts of the Early Le Dynasty were introduced to visitors in Thanh Hoa
An exhibition introducing precious artefacts of the Tien Le (Early-Le) dynasty (980-1009) was held at Lam Kinh Special National Relic in Tho Xuan District, in the Central Province of Thanh Hoa on September 13.
Banh cong Soc Trang impresses foodies from near and far
The southern province of Soc Trang is not only well-known nationwide for its attractive tourist sites like Nga Nam floating market and Doi Temple, but also for its many food specialties such as banh cong (a traditional hand-made rice cake).
Fifth National Applied Arts Exhibition and Contest to feature diverse products
The 5th National Applied Arts Exhibition and Contest is scheduled to take place at the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, from September 13-27, featuring creative designs and fine art products with high application value.
Sin Suoi Ho hamlet, an attractive tourist destination
More than 300 years ago the Mong ethnic people settled in what is today Sin Suoi Ho hamlet, Phong Tho district, Lai Chau province. In 2015 the province recognized Sin Suoi Ho as a community tourism hamlet.
Vietnamese pancake wins prize at Italian cultural festival
Vietnam’s famous pancake dish, known locally as banh xeo, claimed second prize at the Bagnara Ethnic Cultural Festival which was held in Italy from September 1 to September 4.
“Khai Ha - Cau An” Festival to become National Intangible Cultural Heritage
The “Khai Ha – Cau An” Festival at the Tomb of Le Van Duyet, Marshal of the Nguyen Dynasty Army's Left Division, has become HCM City’s latest National Intangible Cultural Heritage.
Time-out ideas for National Day holiday
No need to go far, there are plenty of exciting destinations to spend your next four days of National Day vacation (from September 1-4), escaping the hustle and bustle of daily life.   
A look at Khmer ethnic group’s dance art
The dance art of the Khmer ethnic group is unique. It has long become an indispensable spiritual food in the cultural life of local people and has always been preserved and brought into full play.
National Independence Day celebrated in ethnic culture village
Visitors to Việt Nam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Hà Nội’s suburb of Sơn Tây this September will have a chance to explore cultural identities and traditional customs of Việt Nam’s 54 ethnic groups through numerous activities.
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