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Da Nang festival for foreigners brings memorable moments for visitors

A festival being held for foreigners named “Da Nang International Big Day-out 2023” got underway on December 16 and December 17 in the central city, with the event drawing plenty of attention from both locals and expats.

HCM City celebrates Christmas with British fare

The British Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City has partnered with Annam Gourmet to launch the “GREAT Food for the Season” campaign, showcasing the rich variety of British food and drink products available in Vietnam.

Exhibition highlighting evolution of VN fashion opens in HCM City

An exhibition highlighting the trend of Vietnam’s fashion over the past two decades is opening in HCM City.

Photos, videos about happy Vietnam to be honored

Thousands of videos and photos have been created to testify to the beauty of Vietnam in every corner of the country.

Veteran sculptor still working at 80

The exhibition Tu Cam (Self Feeling) by celebrated artist Pham Van Hang features 60 sculptures and paintings.

Thu Duc City Book Street to open next week

Thu Duc City Book Street will be put into operation on December 22 to offer an outdoor area for community activities in Thu Duc City of HCMC.

Famed Dutch singer shines in Vietnamese designer’s outfit

Famous Dutch singer Emma Heesters has selected a Vietnamese design for her performance at Muziekfeest van het Jaar musical festival watched by more than 17,000 people

Miss Earth 2023 contestants show off charming beauty in National Costume

As many as 90 contestants from across the globe gave impressive performances in their national costumes the Miss Earth 2023 semi-finals in the Central Highland resort of Da Lat on December 16 evening.

Google honours World Natural Heritage site Ha Long Bay

The Vietnamese homepage of tech giant Google changed its Doodle on December 17, celebrating Vietnam’s Ha Long Bay as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Classical concert plays melodies that warm the hearts

A highly anticipated music event at the beginning of every new year, Le Chauffage (Warming Up) Concert, will be held at the Hanoi Opera House on January 13.

Hanoi lights up for festive Christmas holiday

Christmas is only days away, and it seems every corner of the capital city is brightened up with colourful lights. Thousands of visitors and Hanoians are attracted downtown every day to admire the sparkling seasonal decorations.

The First Lady of South Korea's ao dai: part of cultural diplomacy

2023 is a special year as it marks the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations with a number of countries, and cultural events have been held to celebrate the milestone.

National Buddhist treasures on display for first time

Images, documents, and artifacts of historical and cultural values of the Yen Tu - Vinh Nghiem - Con Son, Kiep Bac relic and landscape complex, including national Buddhist treasures, are on display in Quang Ninh Province.

Local artist sets world record for reverse paintings on glass

Vietnamese artist Doan Viet Tien has received recognition from the World Records Union for the second time for his reverse paintings on glass.

Vietnam finishes second at Miss Intercontinental 2023

Vietnamese representative Le Nguyen Ngoc Hang finished as second-runner-up at Miss Intercontinental 2023, which was held on December 16 in Sharm EI Sheikh, Egypt.

HBSO to present Christmas Concert

A Christmas concert as part of the 30th anniversary program series of the HCMC Ballet Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO) will take place at the Opera House on December 20-21.

Katy Perry to perform at the 2023 VinFuture Prize Award Ceremony

The World-renowned American singer-songwriter, owner of "billion-view" YouTube hits including "Firework" and "Roar," will perform at the 2023 VinFuture Prize Award Ceremony.

Maroon 5 arrive in Phu Quoc ahead of debut Vietnam performance

Famous pop rock band Maroon 5 of the United States touched down at Phu Quoc International Airport on December 14 to prepare for their debut performance in Vietnam on December 16.

Exhibition of artists’ rain-inspired ceramic paintings opens

Over 40 artworks featured at the NamHoCeramic 2023 exhibition showcase the artist’s adoption of traditional pottery making techniques by artisans from Bát Tràng Pottery Craft Village.

Ngu Xa bronze casting: preserving an age-old artistic legacy

Over the past 500 years, Ngũ Xã bronze casting has evolved into magnificent masterpieces of national art. However, despite enduring various challenges, the village now has only one remaining family-run bronze-casting workshop.