The Japanese doll exhibition is at the Việt Nam Museum of Fine Arts until June 26. VNS Photo Lê Hương HÀ NỘI — A new exhibition is giving local people a chance to experience the charm of Japanese dolls at the Việt Nam Museum of Fine Arts. The ‘NINGYO: Art and Beauty of Japanese Dolls’ exhibition displays a total of 67 dolls selected …
Read More »Việt Nam theatre artists climb on the online bandwagon
Artists and theatre owners have recognised that digital transformation is a new trend, as well as an opportunity to maintain and develop cultural and artistic activities. — Photo nld.com HCM CITY — The growing trend of broadcasting cultural and art performances on digital platforms has pushed theatre artists to adapt to this new channel. For two consecutive years …
Read More »Vietnam International Fashion Tour to promote culture, tourism
A design by S Designer House. — Photo courtesy of S Designer House HÀ NỘI — The Vietnam International Fashion Tour (VIFT) will be held in various cities and provinces in 2022 and 2023 to promote local tourism and culture. Organised by Voyage Group, IEX Group and Vietnamese fashion brand S …
Read More »Artist’s mystic works unite humanity and nature
‘Joy from the Rhythm’ by Đinh Thị Thắm Poong. Photo courtesy of Art Vietnam Gallery HÀ NỘI – Acclaimed artist Đinh Thị Thắm Poong is showing her new works at an exhibition in Hà Nội. Born to an ethnic family in the northwest mountainous Lai Châu Province, Thắm Poong is influenced by …
Read More »Vĩnh Long rolls out tourism campaign
Tourists catch fish on Cù Lao Minh Island in Vĩnh Long Province’s Long Hồ District. — VNA/VNS Photo Lê Thuý Hằng VĨNH LONG — The Mekong Delta province of Vĩnh Long has launched a tourism promotion programme to attract locals and expats. Under “Vĩnh Long Tourism – Safe and …
Read More »Discovering the peaceful beauty of Lìm Mông Village
Lìm Mông Village is one of the places with the most beautiful terraced fields in Mù Cang Chải District, Yên Bái Province. — Photo mia.vn Lâm Giang Nestled at the foot of Khau Phạ Pass, one of the four greatest mountain passes in the country, Lìm Mông Village appears with …
Read More »Why do so many foreigners decide to make Việt Nam their home?
Expats come from all over the world to make Việt Nam their home. VNA/VNS Photo Sean Nolan For many years now, Việt Nam has been a popular tourist destination – in fact, prior to the start of the COVID pandemic in 2019, over 18 million international tourists visited the country. …
Read More »HBSO performs Russian classical masterpieces
Soprano Phạm Khánh Ngọc will perform at ‘A Night of Classical Music’ concert at the HCM City Opera House on June 11. Photo courtesy of HBSO HCM CITY The HCM City Ballet Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO) will perform classical masterpieces by Russian composers at the city’s Opera House on June 11. “A …
Read More »Children’s books win hearts of young readers and their parents
HÀ NỘI — Several recent surveys on the reading habits of children have shown that children’s books by Vietnamese authors have been favoured by both young readers and their parents, in comparison with foreign books. A poem collection, Dắt Mẹ Đi Chơi (Taking Mother Out) by Mai Quyên is a current …
Read More »Japan-Việt Nam opera project select main performers
HÀ NỘI — Organisers of the “Princess Anio” joint-opera project between Japan and Việt Nam have announced the main actors and actresses. The project celebrates the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Japan and Việt Nam. The main actors and actresses who will take part in the project are singers Đào Tố …
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