HÀ NỘI — The Ambassador of Israel to Việt Nam Nadav Eshcar recently surprised the public by performing the song Ngày Tết quê em (New Year’s Day in my hometown) in Vietnamese. During the music video, Ambassador Eshcar and his driver Nguyễn Lương visited beautiful places in Hà Nội during Tết …
Read More »Mr Universe Việt Nam 2022 launches
Mr International 2019 Trịnh Bảo, a fashion model and fitness trainer in Hải Phòng and HCM City, is invited to be a member of the jury of Mr Universe Vietnam 2022. — Photo courtesy of the organiser HCM CITY — The first Mr Universe Việt Nam 2022 competition has been launched in HCM City. Vietnamese men at home …
Read More »Vĩnh Phúc’s Tam Đảo becomes national tourist site
Tam Đảo is a tourist destination frequented by thousands of visitors in summer. — Photo vietnam-tourism.com HÀ NỘI — Tam Đảo in the northern province of Vĩnh Phúc has been recognised as a National Tourist Site under a decision by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. Tam Đảo has been playing …
Read More »Video clip launched to promote Vietnamese tourism
HÀ NỘI — The Việt Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT)has launched a video clip Việt Nam: Đi Để Yêu! – Xuân đoàn viên (Việt Nam: Travel to Love! – Spring Reunion) to take visitors on a journey through beautiful destinations of Việt Nam during spring. The clip is part of a programme promoting …
Read More »Tứ Liên kumquat trees popular ahead of Tết
HÀ NỘI — The Bonsai kumquat trees of Tứ Liên Village with their unique shapes and sizes are picking up in popularity among shoppers for Tết decorations in Hà Nội. Tứ Liên in Tây Hồ District, Hà Nội, is a familiar place for many locals every Tết holiday. In the …
Read More »Spring arrives in Cái Mơn flower village
Farmers busy harvesting flowers for Tết. — Photo thamhiemmekong.com By Lâm Giang As Tết (Lunar New Year festival) approaches, Cái Mơn flower village is a charming sight with beautiful colours lining the roads. Fresh spring air blows into each small hamlet. Cái Mơn flower village is the common name for …
Read More »14 photos win awards at the ‘Story of Plastic Waste’ contest
HÀ NỘI — Fourteen photos have been selected from thousands of entries to win awards at a photo contest featuring the plastic and environment in Việt Nam. The photo contest, themed ‘Story of Plastic Waste’, was organised by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Although the winners were previously announced, due to COVID the awards ceremony …
Read More »Special film and TV programmes celebrate Party anniversary
HÀ NỘI — A special programme of films and television shows will air this month across the nation to celebrate the 92nd anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of Việt Nam, and to welcome in the upcoming Lunar New Year. The films feature historical and traditional events to mark the founding of the Việt Nam …
Read More »Reflections on the Australia-Việt Nam bilateral relationship
Australian Ambassador to Việt Nam, Robyn Mudie, writes this piece to Việt Nam News on Australian Day. Australia Day is the official national day of Australia. Celebrated annually on the 26th of January, it is a day to reflect on what it means to be Australian, to celebrate contemporary Australia …
Read More »HCM City’s annual Tết book fair to be held at several downtown locations
The Tết Book Fair is one of the biggest attractions in HCM City during Tết (the Lunar New Year). — VNA/VnExpress News Photo by Thanh Vũ HCM CITY — The HCM City Department of Culture and Sports will organise the annual Tết (the Lunar New Year) Book Fair from January 29 to February 4 at several …
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