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Visitors to the village will have an opportunity themselves in the rich culture of the ethnic groups through the programme entitled Vui Tết Độc Lập (Happy Independence Day).   Khèn (panpipe) a traditional dance of Mông ethnic group will be performed at the Việt Nam National Village for Ethnic Culture …

The Hồ Chí Minh City Music Association has launched a new music project for children this month.    MUSIC FOR YOUNGSTERS: The HCM City Music Association is working to support musicians, particularly young ones, in creating new songs and music pieces for children and teenagers. Photo courtesy of HCM City Music Association …

The top senator hailed the natural beauty of Tràng An with majestic mountain system, and friendly hospitable locals. She spoke highly of the way Ninh Bình develops tourism, attracting a lot of tourists, especially those from Australia.   President of the Australian Senate Sue Lines tours the Tràng An eco-tourism site …

“Hà Nội Days in HCM City” opened on August 23 with an artistic programme titled “Hà Nội Imprints.” Leaders of Hà Nội and HCM City attend the opening ceremony of “Hà Nội Days in HCM City” on August 23. Photo nld.com.vn HCM CITY – “Hà Nội Days in HCM City” …

Driven by a desire to create a distinctive souvenir product that can raise awareness of his city, Nguyễn Thanh Thảo from Hương Sơ Ward in Huế City, has boldly innovated by using lotus leaves to create unique conical hats. Nón lá (conical leaf hat), a symbol of Vietnamese culture, has …

The 10th biennial Đà Lạt Flower Festival is scheduled to run from December 6 to 31 this year with festivities and international music concerts, local authorities said. Besides the usual flower shows, the event will also treat visitors to 12 musical performances with artists from Việt Nam, South Korea, and other countries. …

Various activities are held at the three-day festival, including displaying exquisite tourism gift products, introducing tours, offering tour vouchers, and promotional programmes by local travel businesses. Tò he, traditional toy for Vietnamese children, is offered at one of many craft gift booths at the 2024 Hà Nội Tourism Gift Festival. Photos …

The southern province of Đồng Nai has announced it will organise its first book expo in Biên Hoà City by the end of this year. BOOK LOVERS: Readers visit the Xuyên Việt (Across the Country) Book Fair held in April in Biên Hoà City. Photo courtesy of Xuyên Việt Book Fair …

Việt Nam will host the 8th International Conference of the UNESCO Global Geoparks Network for the Asia-Pacific Region from September 5-17 in the northern mountainous province of Cao Bằng, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on August 22.   Việt Nam will host the 8th International Conference of the UNESCO Global Geoparks …

The second Krông Pắk durian festival will be held from August 31 to September 2 in the Central Highlands province of Đắk Lắk, aiming to honour durian growers, attract investment and promote the development of a sustainable durian ecosystem. The second Krông Pắk durian festival will be held from August …