VOV.VN - Taiwanese stars like Jia Jing Wen (English name Alyssa Chia), Zheng Yuan Chang (English name Joseph Cheng) and Wang Likun have arrived in Ho Chi Minh City to record the game show Amazing Race.

A photo exhibition featuring the past and present architecture of Hanoi as well as the development of the capital city opened at 45 Trang Tien street on July 13.

VOV.VN - Local designers Thuy Nguyen, Sy Hoang, Adiran Anh Tuan, Tung Vu and Huu La La have boasted their latest Ao Dai collections with flower patterns.

The Do Son Buffalo Fighting Festival in the northern city of Hai Phong will lose national intangible heritage status if its organising process does not fulfill its safety commitments, according to a report submitted by the Agency of Grassroots Culture Nguyen Ngoc Thien.

An exhibition on “Vietnam: The Nation and People – View from Sea and Island” opened in Prague, the Czech Republic on July 12, aiming to introduce the beauty of Vietnam’s culture, local fishermen and the country’s maritime economy. 

VOV.VN - Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam have agreed to continue to deepen the understanding between their peoples, especially youth, about the rich cultural heritage that binds the three Indochinese nations, the Vientiane times has reported.

A new tuong (classical drama) show, the brainchild of a Vietnamese and Singaporean director, will be performed at Pohang Bada International Festival in the Republic of Korea in August.

VOV.VN - Cotton USA in collaboration with Canifa have launched an innovative competition designed to support and showcase Vietnamese students in the interior, fashion and textiles industries, Vnexpress has reported.

VOV.VN - Miss Vietnam 2016 Do My Linh appeared graceful on July 11 at a ceremony at the  Hanoi Opera House to mark World Population Day and the 40th anniversary of cooperation between Vietnam and the United Nations Population Fund.  

VOV.VN - Puppeteer Phan Thanh Liem will introduce Vietnam water puppetry to audiences at the Yang-ju Culture and Arts Centre  July 25-Aug 10 to mark the 25th anniversary of Vietnam-Republic of Korea diplomatic relations.

The first Fashionology Festival 2017 is scheduled to take place in Ho Chi Minh City on October 20-22 with the participation of nearly 500,000 visitors.

Vietnamese antiquities and art treasures with great historical and cultural value will be auctioned on August 19 in Hanoi, marking the first time a professional auction company authorised by the Hanoi People’s Committee to sell the country’s antiquities.

Vietjet will accompany the 2017 Vietnam Heritage Photo Awards, which was launched on July 10, as a transportation sponsor.

VOV.VN - First runner-up of Miss Vietnam 2016 Ngo Thanh Tu looks so beautiful in the historic city of Hoi An in the central province of Quang Nam.

Vietnamese photographer Le Thai Duong, nicknamed helios1412, won second prize in the category “People” in the International Drone Photography Contest, an annual competition for flycam photography enthusiasts around the world.

VOV.VN - Seventy-five pictures on the land and people of Vietnam are on display in The Hague, Netherlands to mark the visit of Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc to the European country.

VOV.VN - US Congressman Rod Blum was in the midwestern State of Iowa this past Saturday (July 8) to celebrate Asian culture and serve as guest speaker during the fourth annual Asian Fest celebration, reported the Cedar Rapids Gazette.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Heritage Photo Awards, one of the country’s largest photography competitions, opened for entries today (July 10), reported the Vietnam News Agency.

Vietnam has been implementing a major project to preserve My Son heritage site in the central province of Quang Nam after the ancient religious relic was recognised as a World Heritage site in 1999.

VOV.VN - Pham Huong who is on a goodwill visit to Japan, visited today (July 10) the office of the Vietnam Consulate General in Fukuoka and the administrative offices of Fukuoka Prefecture.

VOV.VN - Models looked radiant strutting their walk at a July 8 fashion show hosted by designer Nhat Dung in Ho Chi Minh City. Some images of the highlights:

Due to the fast development of the printing industry, the tradition of painting advertisement posters by hand has faded. Having painted these posters for more than 30 years, Hoai Minh Phuong is one of very few painters producing them by hand.

VOV.VN - Cao Lau, a typical dish of Hoi An town, is made with noodles, pork, and herbs. At the recent 3rd International Cao Lau Festival organized by Hoi An People’s Committee, 10 foreign chefs from Vietnamese resorts and restaurants modified Cao Lau into special dishes. 

The Northwest Cuisine Festival opened in the northern province of Lao Cai on July 8, as part of the activities of the Lao Cai – Northwest National Tourism Year 2017.

he second culture, sports and tourism festival of the Vietnam-Laos border areas wrapped up in the northern mountainous province of Son La on July 7 evening.

VOV.VN - Miss Asia USA Jennifer Pham tried out the ‘snob fashion’ look at an event yesterday (July 7) in Ho Chi Minh City in a way over the top US$5,000 Ao Dai design by Thuy Nguyen.

Renowned French photographer Réhahn is displaying his collection, Precious Heritage, in a free outdoor exhibition in the ancient coastal city of Hoi An through this summer. 

American pop-star Ariana Grande’s global tour will feature a concert in Vietnam, one of the four Southeast Asian nations on the tour.

VOV.VN - The Top 5 finalists of Miss ASEAN Friendship had a meeting with the media and fans on the evening of July 6 at Sawadee 141 Ba Trieu St in the capital city.

VOV.VN - Ciel Rouge (Red Sky), a movie set in Vietnam in the early years of the Indochina War and shot entirely in Vietnam, will premiere in France in mid-July and in Vietnam in October.