Tugging rituals, games named cultural heritage of humanity
Tugging rituals and games of Viet Nam, Cambodia, the Philippines and the Republic of Korea were added to the UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity on December 2. 
Activities celebrate Hoi An’s world cultural heritage status
A string of cultural and sport events have been held in Hoi An city, the central province of Quang Nam from November 23 to December 5 to mark the Viet…
Lang Biang and the legendary love story in Da Lat
Lang Biang Mountain is worth setting foot on for visitors to Da Lat City (Lam Dong Province) as the “roof” of the city is associated with a love story that…
Culture, tourism week honours poet Nguyen Du
A culture and tourism week in memory of UNESCO-recognised World Cultural Celebrity Nguyen Du was opened in his father’s hometown - Nghi Xuan district, the central province of Ha Tinh, on November 28. 
Measures to preserve world heritage values sought
“Preserving and promoting world heritage values from the angle of the Thang Long Imperial Citadel” was the main focus of an international workshop in Ha Noi on November 23.
70th founding anniversary of UNESCO
The 70th founding anniversary of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) will be organized at Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Ha Noi at 20h00 on November 23rd on the implementation of action plan No. 186/KH-UBND of the Hanoi city People’s Committee.
Russian performances in Thanh Hoa attract locals
Local people in the central province of Thanh Hoa enjoyed a musical show performed by Russian art troupes at the Lam Son theatre in Thanh Hoa city on September 29.
Mid-Autumn Festival held in Ha Noi Museum
Traditional celebrations of the Mid-Autumn festival for children will be held in Ha Noi Museum on September 20 and 26 nights by Dinh Lang Viet (Vietnamese Communal House) group.
Ninh Binh retains values of Trang An Complex
Authorities in northern Ninh Binh province held a workshop on September 10 to consult experts about efficient methods to mange and preserve the local Trang An Complex.
Don Ca Tai Tu festival kicks off in Long An
Traditional art aficionados will have a chance to experience the southern folk music space when attending the Don Ca Tai Tu Festival which opened in the southern province of Long An on August 14.
“Then” singing seeks UNESCO recognition as cultural heritage
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has passed an overall plan to compose a national dossier to nominate “Then” singing of the Tay, Nung and Thai ethnic groups as intangible cultural heritage of humanity.
Phu Tho moves to preserve Xoan singing
The northeast province of Phu Tho is undertaking all necessary actions to preserve and revive Xoan singing, according to Ha Ke San, Vice-Chairman of the People's Committee of the northern province of Phu Tho. 
Phong Nha-Ke Bang wins 2nd UNESCO recognition
The Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park in central Quang Binh province received its second UNESCO recognition on July 3.
Hoi An listed in top 10 best cities to visit in Asia
(TITC) – Hoi An (Viet Nam) has been listed one of top 10 best cities to visit in Asia by website Smarter Travel. 
Hue carvings proposed as UNESCO Memory of the World
The Hue royal architectures engraved with poetry will be proposed as a valuable archive in UNESCO’s Memory of the World list, as heard at a recent workshop held in Hue city in the central province of Thua Thien- Hue.