It’s common to spot big bikes ridden by enthusiasts, but you’ll be astonished to see a 71-year-old still revving up his passion daily. Trần Lê Hùng from Hanoi has travelled across numerous countries and territories. Follow his journey and witness his lifelong love for adventure on two wheels!
Read More »Artist takes a break from usual form with a new medium
Artist Nguyễn Huy Hoàng’s new exhibition sees him move away from his usual lacquer work. Artist Nguyễn Huy Hoàng (right) and his friend at the exhibition opening ceremony. VNS Photos Nguyễn Bình HÀ NỘI Artist Nguyễn Huy Hoàng has shown off his large oil on-canvas paintings at Art Space …
Read More »Trà Vinh develops attractive products with a focus on green tourism
A series of prominent tourism products following the green tourism trend, based on nature and culture, combined with environmental protection, sustainable conservation of natural resources, and the natural ecosystem, will be developed by Trà Vinh Province. Trà Vinh, a coastal province in the Mekong Delta, currently pursues the green tourism trend. …
Read More »Việt Nam-China tourism cooperation expected to further thrive
Thanks to the close cooperation between Vietnamese and Chinese travel firms and harmonised tourism promotion policies of the two countries, the number of Vietnamese and Chinese tourists travelling to the other country has completely recovered with strong growth potential. Tourists in Shaanxi Province in China. VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI Thanks …
Read More »Singapore Night Festival expands across three weekends and four festival villages
The initial phase will be a trial run for six months, says the chief of the State Railway of Thailand. The daily express service between Bangkok and Butterworth was previously cancelled in 2016. Photo The Star/ANN BANGKOK Malaysia and Thailand have agreed to revive the Bangkok-Padang Besar-Butterworth direct train service, …
Read More »Planet Earth III’s episode about Sơn Đoòng Cave received Emmy nominations
The television series Planet Earth III received five nominations at the 2024 Emmy Awards, including two nominations for Episode 6 – Extremes, with scenes of Việt Nam’s Sơn Đoòng Cave. Officially surveyed on April 14, 2009, Sơn Đoòng Cave is certified by Guinness World Records as the largest cave in the world. Photo courtesy of …
Read More »Sóc Trăng prepares for Ok Om Bok festival
The Cửu Long (Mekong Delta) province of Sóc Trăng has announced plans for the Ok Om Bok Festival, one of three major festivals of the Khmer people in the South. Two women teams compete at the final of the 2023 Mekong Delta Ngo (Khmer long boat) race in Sóc Trăng …
Read More »Saigon International Guitar Festival 2024 to open on August 28
The Saigon International Guitar Festival 2024 will take place from August 28 to September 1, 2024, at the HCM City Conservatory of Music. The Saigon International Guitar Festival 2024 will be held from August 28 to September 1. Photo from Saigon International Guitar Festival’s Facebook Page HCM CITY The Saigon International Guitar Festival …
Read More »International Dance Festival 2024 wraps up
The International Dance Festival 2024 concluded on August 21 evening in the central province of Thừa Thiên-Huế, with five gold and 10 silver medals awarded to outstanding performances. The festival’s organisation board hands over five gold medals to five outstanding performances. VNA/VNS Photo Tường Vi THỪA THIÊN – HUẾ …
Read More »Hà Nội Tourism Gift Festival 2024 to highlight local handicrafts, cuisine
The Hà Nội Tourism Gift Festival 2024 is scheduled to take place from August 23 to 25 at the pedestrian zone in front of Thống Nhất (Reunification) Park on Trần Nhân Tông street in Hà Nội’s Hai Bà Trưng District. Visitors at the Hanoi Tourism Gift Festival 2023. VNA/VNS Photo HÀ …
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