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Michelin Guide honours 103 restaurants in Vietnam

For the first time, 103 restaurants in Vietnam have been honoured by Michelin Guide, and four of them were awarded a prestigious Michelin Star at a ceremony on June 6 night.

Painter Tri’s sketch paintings displayed

A painting exhibition featuring the art of sketch drawing by late talented artist Nguyen Gia Tri  was opened in HCM City.

Culinary diplomacy helps promote nation's image

In his freshly-ended first official visit to Vietnam, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese enjoyed “bia hoi” (brewed beer) and “banh mi” (Vietnamese sandwich) on his first day in Hanoi.

VN film industry seeks launching pad

Experts discuss preferential policies and favourable treatment to be offered in attracting film crews and promoting Vietnam as a movie destination

Entertainment and cultural events of the week (June 5-11/2023)

Upcoming entertainment and cultural events in Vietnam's major cities on June 5-11.

Swiss watch manufacturer honours Vietnamese heroines

Christophe Claret of Switzerland has launched his new watch collection called Legend, including a watch model bearing the image of Vietnamese heroines the Trung sisters.

Khanh Hoa sea festival: Over 6,000 join Ao dai parade

More than 6,000 women wearing Ao dai took to street in a parade at the April 2 Square in Nha Trang city in Khanh Hoa province to honour the costume as a heritage of the nation as part of the 2023 Nha Trang-Khanh Hoa Sea Festival.

Vietnam Festival 2023 kicks off in Japan

The Vietnam Festival 2023 with the theme of "Hope" opened at Yoyogi Park in Tokyo on June 3.

Ministry announces 11 new national intangible cultural heritages

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has announced 11 new national intangible cultural heritages, all of which are in the northern mountainous provinces of Tuyen Quang, Dien Bien, Bac Kan, Cao Bang, and Yen Bai.

Top models to compete in national modeling reality TV show

Around 20 male and female models will compete for the title of the modelling-themed reality TV series Face Vietnam 2023.

Da Nang int'l fireworks festival to activate bustling summer tourism season

The Da Nang International Fireworks Festival (DIFF 2023) is expected to be a "symphony of lights" activating a bustling summer tourism season in the central beach city of Da Nang.

Over 300 companies to participate in Telefilm Vietnam

Over 300 companies from 15 countries and territories will participate in the International Exhibition of Film, Technology, Radio, and Television (Telefilm Vietnam) 2023 which is scheduled for June 8-10 in Ho Chi Minh City.

Vietnam Festival in Tokyo to feature vibrant activities

The Vietnam Festival 2023 scheduled to take place on June 3-4 at Yoyogi Park in Tokyo, Japan, is set to involve a wide range of activities to excite crowds.

Cat Tien National Park hosts green fashion show

A fashion show with dresses made from flowers and plants has been recently held at Cat Tien National Park in the southern province of Dong Nai, as part of the activities to mark the upcoming World Environment Day on June 5.

Vietnamese-Thai couple embrace Việt Nam’s culture on TikTok

The duo produces content about Vietnamese cuisine, culture, and their experiences as a Việt–Thai couple in the Thai language, earning them nearly 500,000 likes on TikTok.

Japanese conductor to lead concert in HCM City

Internationally acclaimed conductor Honna Tetsuji will lead a concert featuring works by great composers Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Sergei Rachmaninov at the Ho Chi Minh City Opera House on June 9.

Vietnamese paintings auctioned for thousands of Euros

Four Vietnamese pieces by renowned local painters Le Pho and Mai Trung Thu will feature at the "Impressionist & Modern Art” Day Sale auction held by Paris auction house Artcurial.

Exhibition in Hanoi to praise Hungary's national poet

The cultural event aims at celebrating the 200th anniversary of the birth of Sándor Petőfi - a famous Hungarian revolutionary poet and writer.

Thua Thien-Hue province to host Ao Dai week 2023

The community Ao Dai week is scheduled to take place in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue from July 6 to July 12, with the event aiming to promote the beauty of the country’s traditional outfit, as well as showcasing local culture and tourism.

Russian film companies to join Telefim Vietnam 2023

Eighteen Russian firms will attend the International Exhibition of Film, Technology, Radio and Television (Telefim Vietnam) 2023 that will take place in Ho Chi Minh City from June 8-10.