The northern city of Hai Phong will become vibrant again with numerous activities during the Hoa Phuong Do (Red Flamboyant Flower) Festival from May 6 – 8. 

A master plan for Keo pagoda - a special national relic based in Vu Thu district, the northern province of Thai Binh will be devised by the provincial People’s Committee to make it easier for the preservation and value promotion work.

Traditional cakes that have been exhibited in an annual festival are becoming one of the draws on the tourism industry of the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho and the southern region generally.

VOV.VN -Since her arrival on March 30, Joey Meng has been on the move nonstop filming the TVB series Fatal Resurrection on location in Ho Chi Minh City as well as the cities of Vung Tau, Da Lat, Ha Long Bay and Phu Quoc.

VOV.VN - Star actor Kim Ly revealed a toned and ripped physique in a photo shoot taken in Ho Chi Minh City for Posh Myanmar (Luxury and Lifestyle) magazine. 

VOV.VN - It has just been unveiled that the first-ever Japanese cherry blossom festival in Dong Nai Province will spring to life from April 23-24, inclusive, at the provincial conference centre located in Bien Hoa.

A festive atmosphere is pervading the Pho Hien relic complex in Pho Hien Street of the Red River Delta’s Hung Yen province, with various activities showcasing the historical and cultural values of the area.

VOV.VN -An amazing fire dancing has been performed by Pa Then ethnic people from the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang at the Culture-Tourism Village of Vietnamese Ethnic Groups in Hanoi.

The first-ever contest for designing sculptures and architectural symbols for public places has been launched for Vietnamese citizens.

VOV.VN - Nguyen Thanh Viet has won the 2016 Pulitzer Prize in fiction for his 2015 novel "The Sympathizer", the Pulitzer Prize Board announced on April 18.

VOV.VN - Miss Ao Dai Vietnam Tran Ngoc Lan Khue has tried costumes designed by Quang Nhat to prepare for the Vietnam International Fashion Week 2016.

 Unlike the common images of a bustling daytime Hanoi, more peaceful nighttime images of the capital city by French photographer Sebastien Laval have been on display.

VOV.VN -Hong Kong actress and singer Myolie Wu who shot to stardom over the past few years has announced via a short clip on her Facebook page that she will arrive April 25 in Ho Chi Minh City for a short visit.

VOV.VN - Visitors got an opportunity to taste a large number of Vietnamese street foods at a recently concluded Prague Street Food Festival, according to Tran Dieu Huyen, a chef at the Deli Viet Restaurant in the city.

The excavation of a 14th century citadel in the central province of Thanh Hoa kicked off on April 15.

President Tran Dai Quang attended an opening ceremony to welcome the cultural day of Vietnamese ethnic groups in Hanoi on April 16.

The HCMC Ballet Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO) will host a chamber music concert at the Opera House in District 1 on April 19, with local and foreign artists taking part.

A music concert in commemoration of the late musician Trinh Cong Son will take place at the Crescent Lake in Phu My Hung town in District 7, HCMC on April 22.

VOV.VN - Creative centers such as Hanoi Creative City, Heritage Space, Hanoi Rock City, and Nha San Collective and Station 3A in HCM city are places where artists can exchange ideas and introduce their new works to the public.

VOV.VN - The death anniversary of the Hung Kings, the founders of the Vietnamese nation, is of great significance for every Vietnamese.

VOV.VN - The Ha Nhi consider water the source of life and fire the source of power. The woodstove space is the key spot in their house.

State President Tran Dai Quang beat a drum to open the Truong Yen Festival 2016 at the Hoa Lu ancient capital historic site in the northern province of Ninh Binh on April 15.

Bai choi performances (a traditional Vietnamese game combining folklore singing and picks from a deck of card) will be organised for locals and tourists in Da Nang on a pilot basis between April and June.

The Hue International Food Festival will take place in Hue city’s Phu Xuan Park from April 28-May 2, the event’s organising board said at a press briefing on April 15.

VOV.VN - The seventh season of Vietnam Next Top Model will kick off with casting rounds in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi in May, according to an April 14 announcement by the producers.

VOV.VN - The northern midland province of Phu Tho is to host the 2016 Hung Kings Temple Festival in commemoration of the Hung Kings’ death anniversary on the 10th day of the 3rd lunar month (April 16th).

VOV.VN -We now have the top finalists for the Miss ‘The Beauty 2016,’ pageant ongoing at the Hanoi University of Culture. Here they are, in no particular order.

VOV.VN - A benefit concert will take place on April 23 at the Trung Vuong Theatre in Danang City to raise funds to provide treatment and other support services for child burn survivors and their families throughout the nation.  

An art performance was organised in Tokyo, Japan on April 14, with a message of how Vietnamese youths and people are peace-loving told through stories about their thoughts, aspirations and responsibility during the period of national construction and defence. 

The echoes of ancient Dong Son bronze drums will be heard at the 2016 Hung Kings Temple Festival in Phu Tho province, which falls on April 16 this year.