A view of Hoàn Kiếm (Sword) Lake, an iconic landmark of Hà Nội. VNA/VNS Photo Thanh Tùng HÀ NỘI Hà Nội been honoured as the world’s leading city break destination 2023 by the World Travel Awards at a ceremony recently held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). This is the …
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Đồng Nai pursues unique deer and stag farming model, combining tourism
Deers and stags are easy to raise, resistant to diseases, and can be fed simple food. VNA/VNS Photo ĐỒNG NAI – Located in the remote and distant region of Vĩnh Cửu district in Đồng Nai province, Hiếu Liêm commune is gaining popularity due to its unique economic model of …
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Cầm, 78, sets Việt Nam record in yoga
Phạm Thị Ngọc Cầm (centre) receives a certificate from the VietKings. Photos courtesy of VietKings HÀ NỘI — Phạm Thị Ngọc Cầm is the latest Vietnamese record holder in aqua yoga – at the age of 78! Cầm was awarded a certificate by Việt Nam Record Association (VietKings) as the …
Read More »Vietnamese fashion designer debuts new collections in Australia
Vietnamese fashion designer Trần Phương Hoa (centre) is pictured with models wearing her designs at Lotus Light programme. Photo courtesy of the designer PERTH Two new collections of evening gowns and áo dài (Vietnamese traditional dress) by Vietnamese fashion designer Trần Phương Hoa have been presented at Winthrop Hall of …
Read More »Southern fermented pork sausages recognised as national intangible cultural heritage
Duy An The southern province of Đồng Tháp is proud that fermented pork sausages, a delicacy made in Lai Vung District, have recently been recognised as national intangible cultural heritage. To preserve and develop the value of the traditional occupation of making fermented pork sausages in Lai Vung District, the …
Read More »Contemporary ballet ‘Senzen’ to premiere in HCM City
NEW BALLET: The contemporary ballet ‘Senzen’ will premiere at the HCM City Opera House on December 16 and 17. Photo courtesy of Arabesque Việt Nam HCM CITY – Renowned Japanese taiko drummer Kensaku Satou will join Vietnamese dancers in a contemporary ballet called Senzen, which will premiere at the HCM …
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HCM City seeks to build “film city”
Artistic impression of the venue of the HCM City International Film Festival to be held in April 2024. — Photo from organiser HCM CITY — The first HCM City International Film Festival (HIFF) is scheduled to take place in early 2024 and is expected to contribute to the establishment of HCM …
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