Bạc Liêu’s salt-making craft recognised as national heritage
The recognition of the salt making craft of the southern province of Bạc Lieu as the national intangible cultural heritage.was presented to representatives of local authority. — VNA.VNA Photo Nhật Bình BẠC LIÊU — The salt-making craft of the southern province of Bạc Lieu has been recognised as
Exploring street food paradise at Sai Gon flower market
Ho Thi Ky flower market, one of the most famous flower markets in Ho Chi Minh City, will not fail to entertain you with beautiful flowers and street food paradise with over 100 stalls.
Nom, nom, Việt Nam – Episode 74: Huế beef noodle soup
Phở may be known as the most popular Vietnamese food but Huế-style beef noodle soup gives a rich taste of the central region’s cuisine. Its flavours can be a little different in Ha Noi compared to the authentic Huế dish, but some say they prefer the lighter broth and heartier portion of toppings.
HCM City aims for 33 million tourists in 2021
HCM City targets welcoming 33 million tourists in 2021. Photo courtesy of nld.com.vn HCM CITY — HCM City targets having 33 million tourists visit the city in 2021. The HCM City Department of Tourism on Friday, in collaboration with the city Tourism Association and Tan Sơn Nhất International
Double tragedy: organ donors’ families slandered
For taking the decision to donate the organs of loved ones who have suffered brain death, the donors’ families are vilified and ostracized. “Families of organ donors have special stories. Behind their kindness and bravery are things difficulties that cannot be seen easily,” said Dr. Du Thi Ngoc
Online music project helping connect Vietnamese community in Malaysia
An online music project developed by the Vietnamese community in Malaysia officially launched its first product – the song “Hello Vietnam”, expressing the hope for a bright New Year 2021. Anna Doan, the initiator of the project (Photo: Facebook) Anna Doan, the initiator of the project, said that
Vietnamese models show off shades of breaking dawn
Eight models wear red outfits from the new collection of Vu Ngoc and Son and pose in a mangrove forest in Saigon. “The forest in Can Gio has a pristine beauty with strong roots reaching out of the ground, which matches the spirit of our collection,” Ngoc and Son explain when asked why they chose
Momentous photos 2020
Taken on March 27, 2020, this photo shows healthcare workers at a military academy of the 7th Military Zone. The academy had been turned into a stop-gap Covid-19 quarantine facility for returning Vietnamese from abroad before they could go home after the compulsory quarantine time. In the photo,
Hà Nội delicacies under one roof
by Minh Thu STREET STYLE: Bun chả (grilled pork and noodles) being prepared in an open kitchen at Ha Noi Băm Sau. VNS Photo Minh Thu The Ha Noi Băm Sau Restaurant boasts a wonderful menu ranging from snacks to main courses and desserts. To get the meal underway, you could try a few of […]
Burrata with prawns and warm marinated tomato salad
With Executive Sous Chef Trịnh Tuấn Cường from the JW Marriott Hotel Hanoi This dish combines all of the classic flavours the Mediterranean is known for, including tomato, basil, burrata and red prawn. The easy-to-make recipe results in an amazing yet delectable dish. Burrata with prawns and warm
In search of the ‘zero waste’ holy grail
By Cong Thanh CLEAN & GREEN: The Japanese Covered Bridge is a popular spot for tourists visiting Hoi An, which is planning to become the first zero waste site in Viet Nam. VNS Photo Cong Thanh Chef Phạm Toi from the Field restaurant in Hoi An ancient town in central Quảng Nam Province designed
The long walk to a gold medal
by Thanh Nga DOMINATING: Nguyễn Thanh Ngưng has won 11 gold medals in a row in the men’s 20km walk at the National Athletics Championship. Photo courtesy of Nguyễn Thanh Ngưng Inner Sanctum: Athletes have also been greatly affected by COVID-19, with training and competition being limited. What
