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  Many tourists are expected to come to the Joy Festival which is organised in HCM City and Hà Nội. — Photo Courtesy Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts HCM CITY —  A two-day festival has started in Tao Đàn Park of HCM City to celebrate the joy of travel in Việt …

The National Postage Stamp Exhibition – Vietstampex is an opportunity for stamp collectors to share information on creating collections. Photo courtesy of Việt Nam Post HÀ NỘI — After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the National postage stamp exhibition – Vietstampex will start tomorrow at the Việt Nam-Soviet Friendship Labor …

  COUNTRYSIDE MUSIC: Dozens of young and veteran artists from Trần Hữu Trang Cải Lương Theatre, one of the region’s State-owned traditional art troupes, have participated in a new art programme to preserve traditional Vietnamese music and theatre launched this summer. More than 70 shows will be offered free for students in HCM City and Thủ Đức City. Photo courtesy of the organiser …

Pianist Trần Gia Quang (right) practises with pianist Lương Tố Như in France. They will perform together at Encounter Concert. Photo courtesy of the artist HCM CITY — A concert featuring performances by young Vietnamese pianist Trần Gia Quang and renowned pianist Lương Tố Như will take place in the HCM City …

TRADITIONAL MUSIC: Vĩnh Long Province issues a plan to preserve and promote tài tử music, a traditional art genre of the south which was recognised as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO in 2013. VNA/VNS Photo Ánh Tuyết VĨNH LONG — The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Vĩnh Long is seeking to preserve and promote …

Poster of the event. — Photo courtesy of the Embassy of Denmark in Việt Nam HÀ NỘI — As part of the festivities that will be held to honour 51 years of bilateral diplomacy between Việt Nam and Denmark, the Danish Film Weeks 2022 are going to be held in Hà Nội, …

  Experts explore culinary culture through typical and unique dishes of different regions. — VNA/VNS Photo HCM CITY — Việt Nam is seeking to promote more of its beloved national cuisine to international tourists, according to a project announced by the Việt Nam Culinary Culture Association (VCCA). This year, VCCA will collect …

After many delays due to the pandemic, Huế Festival will return between June 25 and 30 this year with a variety of interesting activities.  This is the first time the biennial festival has been organised throughout the year with activities spread over four seasons, the highlight of which is the …

  Did you know the Japanese word for doll translates in English as ‘human shape’. An exhibition has opened displaying traditional Japanese dolls in Hà Nội. 67 dolls have been carefully selected to showcase Japanese culture and characteristics. Watch our video to find out more.

Việt Nam has been named among the countries with the most beautiful women. Online magazine Global Beauties ranks all entrants to beauty pageants each year. Although India came out top, Việt Nam was a close second. Let’s take a look at the journeys of some beauty queens who made it to …