New book on Tết released
A new book on the culture and lifestyle of Vietnamese people in Tết (Lunar New Year) has been released in HCM City.
Indispensable specialties on Vietnam s southern Tet food tray
In the folk belief of the Vietnamese, red watermelon, green bitter melon soup are the dishes that bring luck to the new year.
How Vietnamese people celebrate Kitchen God Day across the regions
Legend has it that the Land Genie and the Kitchen Gods ride carp and deliver yearly report on each household issues to the King of Heaven. As a result, the Vietnamese make it a tradition to celebrate the day clean up the house and prepare offerings to these gods as a farewell bidding to these
New insights on Emperor Gia Long
To commemorate 200 years of death of Emperor Gia Long in the Lunar calendar, Huế Monuments Conservation Centre holds an exhibition on Emperor Gia Long at Huế Royal Antiquities Museum. The exhibition on Emperor Gia Long introduces to the greater public an overview of his background, career and
Daily Horoscope for February 3 Astrological Prediction for Zodiac Signs
Daily Horoscope for February 3: Anything you’ve avoided dealing with is likely to resurface in a very unusual way first thing this morning, so be prepared to face some harsh realities. Any fights with family or lover could be volatile this morning, so do your best to avoid having a serious
Photos capturing Vietnam s best moments in Travel Photographer of the Year 2020
The winning photos of the international photography competition "Travel Photographer of the Year 2020" have just been released, including moments taken in Vietnam.
Daily Horoscope for February 2 Astrological Prediction for Zodiac Signs
Daily Horoscope for February 2: Today should be exceptional from its very start all the way to the end. The moon trines Jupiter early in the day, bringing us all the gooey goodness our little hearts can tolerate.
Sculptors showcase pottery artworks to mark their club's opening
Nearly 100 pieces of pottery by members of the Viet Nam Fine Arts Association are on display at an exhibition in Ha Noi.
Petit Chinese herbal coffee in the centre of Saigon
Hidden inside Saigon's Chinatown, there is a quiet and petit cafe called "Cam Cam Cafe" with steamy hot coffee combined with Chinese herbs, which bring an unique and refreshing taste that makes guests come back for more.
Festivals nationwide suspended due to COVID outbreak
Many festive and cultural activities nationwide to celebrate Tết (Lunar) New Year will be suspended due to the rising number of community COVID-19 infections in the past week.
City Theatre Association honours best theatrical plays in 2020
The HCM City Theatre Association on Friday granted awards to critically and publicly acclaimed theatrical works created in 2020 at an awards ceremony held in HCM City.
