Vietnamese circus advances to conquer global audiences
Vietnamese circus advances to conquer global audiences

VOV.VN - 2009 was the first year Vietnamese circus artists performed abroad. Since then a number of circus troupes have gone overseas to promote Vietnamese circus to the world.

Vietnamese circus advances to conquer global audiences
Culturist Huu Ngoc and his great passion for Hanoi culture
Culturist Huu Ngoc and his great passion for Hanoi culture

VOV.VN - Nearly 100 now, Master of Culture Huu Ngoc is still devoted to researching Hanoi culture and sharing his knowledge with the world.

Culturist Huu Ngoc and his great passion for Hanoi culture
Hundreds gather for mass nuptials on National Day
Hundreds gather for mass nuptials on National Day

VOV.VN - Hundreds of couples joined a mass National Day wedding at a park on Nguyen Hue Street in Ho Chi Minh City today (September 2), at a ceremony sponsored by the City Youth Support Centre.

Hundreds gather for mass nuptials on National Day
Tourists invited to explore unique ethnic culture in Y Ty
Tourists invited to explore unique ethnic culture in Y Ty

An autumn festival opened in Y Ty commune, Bat Xat district, the northwestern mountainous province of Lao Cai, on September 1, inviting visitors to explore unique and pristine cultural identities of local ethnics.

Tourists invited to explore unique ethnic culture in Y Ty
Waking the world to Vietnamese music
Waking the world to Vietnamese music

World renowned traditional musician and composer Vo Van Anh is returning to Vietnam, her homeland, to continue implementing her Master-Apprentice programme.

Waking the world to Vietnamese music
H’Mong pan-pine festival opens in Ha Giang
H’Mong pan-pine festival opens in Ha Giang

The H’Mong pan-pine festival opened in Dong Van district, the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang, on September 1, attracting hundreds of artists. 

H’Mong pan-pine festival opens in Ha Giang
Thousands of paragliding tourists converge in Lai Chau on National Day
Thousands of paragliding tourists converge in Lai Chau on National Day

VOV.VN - Thousands of National Day holiday revellers headed to Lai Chau Province today (September 2) to celebrate at a festival jam packed with family friendly food, song, dance and sporting activities.

Thousands of paragliding tourists converge in Lai Chau on National Day
Must see: Stunning street art exhibition in Hanoi
Must see: Stunning street art exhibition in Hanoi

VOV.VN - Now that the Vincom Centre for Contemporary Art has opened its doors to a street art exhibition running Aug. 25-Sept. 24, the public is free to marvel at the cutting-edge graffiti art that resides inside, says Zing.vn.

Must see: Stunning street art exhibition in Hanoi
Meet the Miss Universe Vietnam 2017 hopefuls
Meet the Miss Universe Vietnam 2017 hopefuls

VOV.VN - Here is a list of the final contestants for the Miss Universe Vietnam 2017 crown as published by Zing.vn on Friday, September 1.

Meet the Miss Universe Vietnam 2017 hopefuls
Japanese circus opens tomorrow in Hanoi
Japanese circus opens tomorrow in Hanoi

VOV.VN - According to a press release, the Happy Dream Circus from Japan will open tomorrow, Saturday, September 2, at the Hanoi Central Circus grounds— the first of many on a seven month tour of Vietnam ending April 1, 2018.

Japanese circus opens tomorrow in Hanoi
War correspondent's memoir published
War correspondent's memoir published

The memoir of a 75-year-old Vietnamese-French woman, Tran To Nga, who was correspondent for the Liberation News Agency, the predecessor of the Vietnam News Agency, was released in HCM City on August 30.

War correspondent's memoir published
Thuy Ngan, Karen Wang strolling HCM City
Thuy Ngan, Karen Wang strolling HCM City

VOV.VN - Top 15 Thuy Ngan and third runner-up Karen Wang of Miss Tourism Queen International 2011 have strolled Ho Chi Minh City. They visited the city’s Post Office and Book Street.

Thuy Ngan, Karen Wang strolling HCM City
Special culture of Dao ethnic minority people in Tuyen Quang province
Special culture of Dao ethnic minority people in Tuyen Quang province

The northern mountainous province of Tuyen Quang is home to nearly 100,000 people of Dao ethnicity whose culture boasts unique customs, rituals and arts.

Special culture of Dao ethnic minority people in Tuyen Quang province
Firework show to light up HCM City on National Day
Firework show to light up HCM City on National Day

A firework display in Ho Chi Minh City will be organized at the Dam Sen Park in District 11 on the National Day (September 2).

Firework show to light up HCM City on National Day
Pork in grapefruit leaves: a Muong delicacy
Pork in grapefruit leaves: a Muong delicacy

Many people are familiar with grilled pork, but far fewer have ever tasted grilled pork wrapped in grapefruit leaves. The dish is even unfamiliar to many food connoisseurs in Vietnam, but not for the Muong ethnic grou in Hoa Binh province, the third largest among Vietnam's 53 minority groups.

Pork in grapefruit leaves: a Muong delicacy
Culture festival of minority ethnic groups opens in Moc Chau
Culture festival of minority ethnic groups opens in Moc Chau

VOV.VN - The 2017 culture festival of minority ethnic groups opened today (August 31) in the district of Moc Chau in northern Son La Province. 

Culture festival of minority ethnic groups opens in Moc Chau
Chef Ismail represents Malaysia at ‘Food Week Vietnam’ in Hanoi
Chef Ismail represents Malaysia at ‘Food Week Vietnam’ in Hanoi

VOV.VN - Celebrity chef Datuk Ismail Ahmad, more popularly known as Chef Ismail, represents Malaysia at ‘Food Week Vietnam’ in Hanoi, August 30-Sept. 5, to promote traditional Malaysian food. 

Chef Ismail represents Malaysia at ‘Food Week Vietnam’ in Hanoi
8th German Film Festival set for Sept. in Vietnam
8th German Film Festival set for Sept. in Vietnam

VOV.VN - The Goethe Institute has announced the 8th German Film Festival in Vietnam will raise its curtain Sep 6-16 in Hanoi, Haiphong, Hue, Danang and Ho Chi Minh City. 

8th German Film Festival set for Sept. in Vietnam
Skydiving extravaganza coming to Ha Giang Province
Skydiving extravaganza coming to Ha Giang Province

VOV.VN - This year’s Tam Giac Mach flower festival, October 4-December 31, in Ha Giang Province promises to be a skydiving spectacular, drawing hundreds of skydivers from across the country for high-flying fun.

Skydiving extravaganza coming to Ha Giang Province
Pham Huong visits Hakozaki Shrine in Japan
Pham Huong visits Hakozaki Shrine in Japan

VOV.VN - Former Miss Universe Vietnam 2015 Pham Huong has visited Hakozaki Shrine in Fukuoka during her recent trip to Japan.

Pham Huong visits Hakozaki Shrine in Japan
Vietnamese artist to exhibit silk paintings in Singapore
Vietnamese artist to exhibit silk paintings in Singapore

Vietnamese artist Le Thuy will show her silk paintings at a solo exhibition in ION Art Gallery, Singapore, from September 1-24.

Vietnamese artist to exhibit silk paintings in Singapore
Vietnamese Ao dai enchants Seoul audience
Vietnamese Ao dai enchants Seoul audience

Vietnamese Ao dai (traditional long dress)’s glamour was brought closer to international friends through a stellar show jointly held by the Vietnamese Embassy in the Republic of Korea and the Korea Foundation for International Culture Exchange (KOFICE) on August 30.

Vietnamese Ao dai enchants Seoul audience
Exhibition features Vietnam-Laos-Cambodia solidarity
Exhibition features Vietnam-Laos-Cambodia solidarity

An exhibition spotlighting the friendship among Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia opened at the Vietnam Military History Museum (VMHM) in Hanoi on August 30.

Exhibition features Vietnam-Laos-Cambodia solidarity
Lacquer painting breaks domestic auction record
Lacquer painting breaks domestic auction record

"Meo von nhau" (Two cats), a 1979 lacquer painting by Vietnamese artist Nguyen Sang, has fetched US$101,000 at the 6th session of Chon’s Auction House in the capital city. 

Lacquer painting breaks domestic auction record
National Day Festival enhances unity among ethnic groups
National Day Festival enhances unity among ethnic groups

VOV.VN - A cultural program will be held in September at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Hanoi to celebrate Vietnam’s 72nd National Day.

National Day Festival enhances unity among ethnic groups
VTV1 to broadcast “Century torch” documentary
VTV1 to broadcast “Century torch” documentary

President Ho Chi Minh’s historical journey for national salvation will be brought closer to Vietnamese audiences through a 50- minute documentary film “Ngon duoc the ky” (Century torch) which will be screened on VTV1 channel of Vietnam Television on National Day (Sept. 2).

VTV1 to broadcast “Century torch” documentary
Vietnam to host Mons International Love Film festival
Vietnam to host Mons International Love Film festival

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has authorized the Vietnam National Studio for Documentary and Scientific Films to coordinate with Wallonie-Bruxelles delegation to organize the second FIFA Mons, the Mons International Love Film Festival in Vietnam.

Vietnam to host Mons International Love Film festival
Thuy Dung to represent Vietnam at Miss International Beauty Pageant
Thuy Dung to represent Vietnam at Miss International Beauty Pageant

VOV.VN - The second runner-up of Miss Vietnam 2016, Thuy Dung, will represent Vietnam to compete in the Miss International beauty pageant 2017 in Japan. It was officially announced at a press conference in Ho Chi Minh on August 29.

Thuy Dung to represent Vietnam at Miss International Beauty Pageant
2 half Vietnamese vie for Miss Universe 2017 crown
2 half Vietnamese vie for Miss Universe 2017 crown

VOV.VN - Thanh Vy and My Hanh, both of whom are half Vietnamese, have registered to vie for the Miss Universe 2017 crown. The deadline for registering for the pageant is August 31.

2 half Vietnamese vie for Miss Universe 2017 crown
Goodwill Ambassador Lan Phuong jets off to Japan
Goodwill Ambassador Lan Phuong jets off to Japan

VOV.VN - As goodwill ambassador for the International Cooperation Agency of Japan, actress Lan Phuong will visit the island nation to attend a ceremony on September 2 presenting the UNESCO certificate to the Munakata Grand Shrine.

Goodwill Ambassador Lan Phuong jets off to Japan
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