Hỏa Lò Prison hosts exclusive Hà Nội war exhibition
In 1946, the streets of Ha Noi were the scene of 60 days of intense fighting between revolutionaries under President Hồ Chí Minh and the French colonial forces. Now, an exhibition on the battle is being broadcast on the social media channels of the Hỏa Lò Prison.
Vietnamese female director honoured at International Documentary Film Festival
Young Vietnamese director Ha Le Diễm has been honoured in the Best Directing category at the 2021 International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam for her film Những Đua Trẻ Trong Sương (Children of the Mist).
Photo exhibit celebrates 40th anniversary of HCM City Photography Association
An outdoor photo exhibition about HCM City opened last weekend on Đồng Khởi Street to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the city’s Photography Association.
Get a sugar rush with this 40-year-old dessert in Hà Nội
With traditional flavor of Che dishes, Che Ba Thơm has become a famous brand in Quan Thanh street, Ha Noi and for over 40 years, is still loved by diners all over the country.
Buckwheat flower festival held online for first time
The 7th Buckwheat Flower Festival in Ha Giang Province has been held online for the first time, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Audiences can tune to the festival, the theme of which is ‘Hoa của Đa’ (Flower of the Stone), from November 27.
Local media supports tourism enterprises during the pandemic
Since the outbreak of the pandemic, local media outlets have been working provide information on safety measures amid the spread of the virus.
Vietnamese construction worker reconnects with childhood roots by sculpting lifelike tiny garden
Le My Dam spent eight years teaching himself how to create miniature replicas of the fruit trees in his hometown from clay and plastic
Students’ art project preserves traditional water puppetry
A new art project preserving traditional Vietnamese water puppetry created by students in HCM City has been launched.
Huế imperial palace receives multi-million-dollar renovation
A grand renovation of the Thai Hòa Palace in the imperial city of Huế began on Tuesday, to the tune of millions of dollars.
Writing contest featuring labourers launched
Labourers and their lives will be featured in a writing contest that was launched this week by the Viet Nam Writers’ Association in co-operation with the Lao Đong (The Labour) newspaper.
Vietnam to develop new tourism products for South Korean vacationers
On Monday, authorities in Quang Binh, Thua Thien-Hue, Da Nang, and Quang Nam held a joint webinar to promote tourism aimed at the South Korean market
2,000 people given opportunity to enjoy K-food for free in Hà Nội
Foodies in Ha Noi can now enjoy some of the best Korean cuisine the capital city has to offer, completely free of charge. Around 2,000 coupons will be issued to those who registered for the 'K-Food Road 2021' programme, which runs until December 5 across 52 Korean restaurants in the city.
