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Hanoi to host Family Concert Richard Strauss
On the occasion of International Children’s Day, the Vietnam National Symphony Orchestra and the Goethe-Institut will jointly hold a family concert for children and their parents in the concert hall of the Vietnam National Academy of Music in Hanoi, on May 31.
Hello Summer Music Festival 2015 to be held in Hanoi
Live electronic music will be the major content of the “Hello Summer Music Festival 2015”, to be held at Heritage Space, Dolphin Plaza, 28 Tran Binh Street, Hanoi from 4 pm to 10.30pm on May 30.
Summer paradise on Nam Du Islands
With more than 21 islands, Nam Du archipelago in Kien Giang province is fascinating, with beautiful beaches and a magical water world.
Singapore intercepts tusks and rhino horns bound for Vietnam
Singapore authorities have seized nearly 2,000 pieces of ivory tusks and four rhino horns from shipping containers from Kenya on their way to Vietnam.
Saigon 1963 in Pete Komada’s photos
A Saigon bar and "banana" helicopters at Tan Son Nhat airport are among the images of Saigon in 1963 taken by American photographer Pete Komada.
Vietnam preferred as destination for manufacturers
Standard Chartered Bank has said Vietnam is emerging as the most preferred destination for companies planning to move production out of China.
American investors see Vietnam as strategic market
Ranked No. 7 of 101 countries and territories investing in Vietnam for the past five years, the United States has invested more capital in the country through new brands.
Giant lotus portrait of President Ho Chi Minh set a world record
A giant portrait depicting late Vietnamese President Ho Chi Minh made of thousands of lotuses was recognized as the world’s largest of its kind by the World Records Union (Worldkings) on May 16.
French man sells toys on Hanoi streets
David Cohen is apparently the only western street vendor in Hanoi’s Old Quarter. And he's doing well.
The beauty of Son Doong cave shown on int'l media sites
Many world-famous websites such as National Geographic and Telegraph have published stunning pictures of Vietnam’s Son Doong, the world’s largest cave.