A cake to worship ancestors
A cake to worship ancestors   (Mar 02, 2022)
Ginger-shaped cake is a traditional dish of Cham ethnic people living in the central province of Ninh Thuan and the southwestern region. The traditional cake is also seen at Ba Thu Bon festival taking place in Thu Bon Village in Duy Xuyen District, Quang Nam Province.
Ho Chi Minh City to host annual Ao Dai Festival 2022
New collections of traditional long dresses created by renowned designers will be put on display during the eighth annual Ao Dai Festival which is slated to take place in March…
Plum flowers in full bloom in Bac Giang province
During the opening month of the Lunar New Year, Tan Son mountain in the northern province of Bac Giang is widely covered with a white coat of blooming plum flower,…
National Music Festival 2022 to start in March
The National Music Festival 2022 will start next month in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak, the Vietnam Musicians’ Association (VMA) has announced.
Unique 400-year-old whale worshiping ritual in Vietnam
A whale worshiping ritual has been continuously preserved by local residents of Canh Duong fishing village in the central province of Quang Binh for the past 400 years.    
An Lac - style steamed thin rice pancake
The specialty from An Lac Village, Dong Giang Ward, Dong Ha City, Quang Tri Province, wins the heart of food lovers due to tasty flavors and vivid colors of its ingredients
Southern city acquaints visitors with traditional art forms
A programme to entertain tourists with several genres of traditional music like tai tu, vong co and cai luong has been launched in Can Tho City.
Visiting the starfish kingdom in Phu Quoc
Anytime I visit Phu Quoc, I always go to Rach Vem fishing village, located in the north of the 'jewel island', about 25km away from the main town of Duong Dong.
Traditional wedding of Bahnar ethnic people
‘Po Koong’ (wedding), an important ceremony of the Bahnar people, has recently been introduced to visitors at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Hanoi within the framework of ‘Colours of spring across the country’ in 2022.
Quang Nam restarts "Hoi An at night" programme
The central province Quang Nam officially kicked off the "Hoi An at night” programme on February 14 with the aim of recreating the ancient town at night as it was at the beginning of the 20th century.
"Dance" of pottery village   (Feb 15, 2022)
"Dance" of pottery village
About 3 km from the ancient town of Hoi An, Thanh Ha Pottery Village is a special highlight in the journeys to the heritages along the central region. In the over 500-year-old village, the skilful hands of artisans have blended earth, water and fire to create a special “dance” that is the quintessence of Quang Nam Province’s pottery.
Culinary interaction in the Mekong Delta
Kinh (ethnic Vietnamese), Chinese, Khmer and Cham peoples who live together on the same swathes of land in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta have retained their own cultural identities. There have been also interactions which show the uniqueness of this region, particularly when it comes to cuisine.
A splendid festive season   (Feb 11, 2022)
A splendid festive season
Spring festivals in Viet Nam are one of the prominent cultural and religious essences of our country, which are typically held following the Lunar New Year. Spring festivals across all regions are on their own, and enticing huge influx of spectators from both inside and outside the country to admire and appreciate to pray for a happier, luckier and more peaceful new year.
Photo capturing Hanoi street vendor wins international award
A photo capturing a flower street vendor by Vietnamese photographer Nguyen Phuc Thanh was among winners of the National Awards at the Sony World Photography Awards 2022.
Ethnic women in Central Highlands work to preserve quintessence of brocade
During his childhood, Nhan Dan people’s journalist Uong Thai Bieu, used to listen to his grandmother singing folk songs while she was working on the loom. After years living far from his hometown, the dear image of his beloved grandmother has still been alive in his memory.
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