Exhibitions of Japanese dolls and Ukiyo-e Arts ( woodblock prints and paintings from the 17th century) will prelude the opening ceremony of the annual 20th Hội An-Japan special cultural exchange in the ancient town from July 26-August 4. Japanese dolls, Ukiyo-e Arts to promote annual Hội An-Japan Cultural Exchange An interior …
Read More »Hanoi Hotspots: Beyond the Backpackers
The world is changing and while this may sound like a big statement to kick off such a short article, give me a chance to explain myself MASTERCLASS: Về Để Đi’s Nguyen Quan guides us through some of Hà Nội’s finest artisanal products – Photo courtesy of Alex Reeves By …
Read More »Expat football team play at the highest level in Sa Pa
Fakis Cho Chi FC: A unique football community team who are happy to welcome any new players to their high altitude pitch, if perhaps the skills are a little lower down the soccer scale. Welcome to our top level football field. Photo courtesy of Fakis Cho Chi FC Susie Watkins …
Read More »Artists raise fund to build memorial house for cải lương guru
Veteran and young artists are working to raise fund to build a memorial house for late theatre scriptwriter Viễn Châu, a guru of cải lương (reformed opera). ARTISTIC LEGEND: Famous artists of cải lương (reformed opera), a 100-year-old form of Vietnamese theatre in the South, have worked to raise funds to build a …
Read More »Lotus festival honours cultural values of capital city
Through the festival, distinctive values of the traditional job of making lotus-scented tea and the unique characteristics of lotus culture in Vietnamese life have been introduced to visitors and tourists. HÀ NỘI – A festival dedicating to Hà Nội’s lotus flower and OCOP (One Commune One Product) of the northern …
Read More »Young overseas Vietnamese commemorate Hùng Kings
A delegation of 120 young overseas Vietnamese from 27 countries and territories around the world attend an incense offering ceremony at Thuong temple and the temple dedicated to Father Lạc Long Quân in the Hùng Kings temple historical relic area in the northern province of Phú Thọ, on July 15. …
Read More »Summer football tournament cheers Vietnamese expats across UK
VAUK President Tăng Tuấn Tú said the tournament aimed to foster unity among the Vietnamese expatriates, promote their sportsmanship and enhance the image of the community. The Hamlet team from London celebrates winning the tournament. — VNA/VNS Photo LONDON — More than 200 players representing 15 squads made up of overseas …
Read More »VN’s southern durian, an ideal ingredient to make many tasty dishes
Durian sticky rice is so popular that almost all housewives in southern provinces know how to cook it for their family or to sell it in the markets or street pavements, said Master chef Phạm Tuấn Hải. Thu Hà For many, Durian is considered the king of fruits, a specialty …
Read More »Checking in the cosmos
Following all the latest trends in innovative coffee decors, Cii coffee branch in Lạng Giang district of Bắc Giang Province furnished their shop in a theme that’s out of this world with spaceship and life-size astronaut models attracts the curious eyes of many young customers all eager for a spacey …
Read More »Ninh Bình to host Miss Cosmo 2024 fashion show in September
International beauty contestants will take part in a fashion show, entitled Hello Cosmo, from Việt Nam at the Tràng An Landscape Complex, UNESCO World Heritage, in mid-September. Khê Cốc Island in Tràng An Landscape Complex is picked to host the Hello Cosmo from Việt Nam fashion show, an activity of the Miss Cosmo 2024 in September. Photo Đảo Khê Cốc facebook NINH …
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