Indian culture introduced in Ha Noi
Indian cooking performances and a workshop with Fusion Namo music band are taking place in Ha Noi on the evenings of August 13th and 14th.
Thai ethnic festival in Son La reinstated in Ha Noi
Het Cha Festival - the festival of the white Thai ethnic minority group in Moc Chau plateau, the northwestern mountainous province of Son La, has been reinstated at the Viet…
Multiculturalism-themed artworks displayed in Ha Noi
A Bold. Art exhibition themed “Multiculturalism” opened in Ha Noi on August 11, featuring a number of unique artworks created by artists from Asia-Pacific and the Middle East.
Vietjet offers 200,000 zero-fare tickets for int’l routes
To welcome the most exciting travel season of the year, Vietjet Air will launch a five-day promotion from August 9-13, 2017 within 12:00 - 14:00 offering 200,000 super-promotional air tickets priced only from 0 USD.
“Kong: Skull Island” Studio in Ninh Binh
The studio where parts of the film “Kong: Skull Island” was shot is now a highlight of tourist route No.2 in the Trang An Landscape Complex in the northern province of Ninh Binh. With the world heritage site of Trang An, Van Long Wetland Reserve and Emeralda Resort Ninh Binh have become a more fascinating place for both domestic and foreign tourists.
Ha Noi to turn Trinh Cong Son street into walking zone
Hanoian authorities have decided to turn Trinh Cong Son street in Tay Ho district into a walking route, starting on August 19, to provide Hanoians with an additional space for walking and enjoying traditional artistic performances and cuisine.
Travel deals: Save 30% on railway tickets to Nha Trang
Viet Nam Railway Corporation is offering 30% end of summer discounts for tickets on the Ho Chi Minh City-Nha Trang route, reports the Vnexpress online newspaper.
Ha Noi book street becomes most popular destination
Ha Noi book street has recently become one of the favorite destinations for Ha Noi’s readers since its launch three months ago.
Banh gio – A Traditional Food from Ha Noi
Though different from pho in many ways, there is one trait banh gio (pyramid-shaped rice dumpling) shares with this popular dish: Hanoians can eat each of them at any time of the day. A plate of steaming banh gio sold at a stall on a street corner can be a quick breakfast. It can also be a decent mid-afternoon snack.
Thach Xa bamboo dragonflies   (Aug 07, 2017)
Thach Xa bamboo dragonflies
Modern life and technology have brought many comforts to human kind. Many children in big cities miss out on childhood joys, replaced by lavish and hi-tech toys such as smart phones. However, for many people, simple and ordinary toys like bamboo dragonflies still hold some luster.
Viet Nam’s signature Nem introduced at food festival in Indonesia
The Embassy of Viet Nam in Indonesia introduced the country’s signature Nem (spring roll) at the ASEAN cuisine festival in Jakarta, Indonesia, on August 5.
Photos of ASEAN people and countries exhibited
An outdoor photo exhibition showcasing the beauty of the landscape, culture, people and exchanges among ASEAN countries will be inaugurated at Ly Thai To Statue Square on Ha Noi’s walking street at 4.30pm today.
Lao Cai to host 2017 Autumn Festival in late August
The 2017 Autumn Festival will be held on 26 – 27 August in Y Ty Commune, Bat Xat District, in the northwestern province of Lao Cai.
French photographer’s exhibition highlights Vietnamese heritages
An exhibition, featuring artistic photos by French photographer Réhahn Croquevielle, officially opened at the Viet Nam Museum of Ethnology in Hanoi, on August 1.
New treats at Sheraton Saigon in August
Saigon Café on level 1 of the Sheraton Saigon Hotel & Towers will host a Swiss-themed buffet night on August 4-5 on the occasion of Swiss National Day (August 2).