Vietnamese play first stages to Russians
Vietnamese play first stages to Russians

The play “Duoi cat la nuoc” (Under the Sand is Water) by the Military Drama Theatre of Vietnam has recently been staged in Moscow, Russia.

Vietnamese play first stages to Russians
My Linh appears charming in Hanoi event
My Linh appears charming in Hanoi event

VOV.VN - Miss Vietnam 2016 Do My Linh looked sweet in a pink evening dress at a press conference held in Hanoi on May 11 to introduce the fashion show ‘De Hanoi à Paris’ by designer Hoang Hai.

My Linh appears charming in Hanoi event
Ngu Hanh food fest attracts thousands of visitors
Ngu Hanh food fest attracts thousands of visitors

VOV.VN - The Ngu Hanh Food Festival has opened in No 1 Phan Dang Luu street, Danang, attracting thousands of visitors coming to the city to experience the diversified and fine cuisines of Asia and Europe. 

Ngu Hanh food fest attracts thousands of visitors
Food flea market to open in Mekong delta Can Tho city
Food flea market to open in Mekong delta Can Tho city

A southern food flea market is to be opened in Mekong Delta Can Tho city, aiming to promote the country’s Mekong Delta culinary specialities as well as to attract domestic and international visitors to the region, according to the municipal culture and tourism department.

Food flea market to open in Mekong delta Can Tho city
Hai Phong re-nominates Cat Ba for UNESCO World Heritage
Hai Phong re-nominates Cat Ba for UNESCO World Heritage

VOV.VN - The Hai Phong People’s Committee has announced it will resubmit its application to have the Cat Ba Archipelago recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site. 

Hai Phong re-nominates Cat Ba for UNESCO World Heritage
Joining Ba Na Hills Wine Festival to taste wine of world famous brands
Joining Ba Na Hills Wine Festival to taste wine of world famous brands

VOV.VN - The  festival entitled Taste of Ba Na Hills 2017 will give guests an opportunity to explore the taste of new wines and explore modern day distillation processes.

Joining Ba Na Hills Wine Festival to taste wine of world famous brands
Truong Ba Temple Festival named national cultural heritage
Truong Ba Temple Festival named national cultural heritage

The central province of Quang Ngai received on May 10 a certificate recognising the Truong Ba Temple Festival in Tra Xuan town, Tra Bong district, as part of the national intangible cultural heritage.

Truong Ba Temple Festival named national cultural heritage
Jordan Vogt-Roberts returns to Ha Long by seaplane
Jordan Vogt-Roberts returns to Ha Long by seaplane

VOV.VN - Jordan Vogt-Roberts, director of the movie Kong: Skull Island, returned to Ha Long Bay today (May 10) by seaplane to film a tourism promotion.

Jordan Vogt-Roberts returns to Ha Long by seaplane
Festival honouring Mother Goddess of Forest worship to be held
Festival honouring Mother Goddess of Forest worship to be held

A festival for practices related to folk beliefs in Mother Goddess of Forest will debut at Dong Cuong Temple in northern Yen Bai province on May 20-21 in celebration of Visit Vietnam Year 2017 – Lao Cai – Northwest.

Festival honouring Mother Goddess of Forest worship to be held
Presser highlights upcoming Nha Trang Sea Festival
Presser highlights upcoming Nha Trang Sea Festival

VOV.VN - The Nha Trang Sea Festival returns June 10-13, and this year’s event is shaping up to be quite special with more art performances, exhibitions, sporting competitions, and food events than ever before.

Presser highlights upcoming Nha Trang Sea Festival
Silk trade fair to open in Hoi An
Silk trade fair to open in Hoi An

VOV.VN - The Vietnam-Asia Silk Culture Festival 2017 will take place at Hoi An Silk Village June 11-14 as an activity of the Quang Nam Heritage Festival 2017, the Hoi An City People’s Committee said on May 9.

Silk trade fair to open in Hoi An
Peaceful book street in Hanoi
Peaceful book street in Hanoi

VOV.VN - Book lovers will feel relaxed and comfortable when they visit the first book street in Hanoi.

Peaceful book street in Hanoi
Nha Ky spends EUR1 mil to promote Vietnam’s image at Cannes Film Festival
Nha Ky spends EUR1 mil to promote Vietnam’s image at Cannes Film Festival

VOV.VN - A press conference was held in HCM City on May 9 to announce the promotional campaign for Vietnamese movies and the city’s tourism at the 70th Cannes Film Festival. The campaign is funded by actress and businesswoman Ly Nha Ky.

Nha Ky spends EUR1 mil to promote Vietnam’s image at Cannes Film Festival
Hanoi in 1980s seen by a French student
Hanoi in 1980s seen by a French student

Sketches and photos of Hanoi by French author-illustrator Jean-Charles Sarrazin from 1987 and 1988 are on display in Hanoi, accompanied by the originals of his three books recently translated into Vietnamese.

Hanoi in 1980s seen by a French student
European Literature Days 2017 kicks off in Ho Chi Minh City
European Literature Days 2017 kicks off in Ho Chi Minh City

The second European Literature Days 2017 began on Ho Chi Minh City’s Book Street on May 9, with a series of activities for authors and readers.

European Literature Days 2017 kicks off in Ho Chi Minh City
European Literature Days 2017 opens in HCM City
European Literature Days 2017 opens in HCM City

VOV.VN - The second European Literature Days 2017 kicked off May 9 on Ho Chi Minh City’s Book Street with a broad array of activities for book lovers.

European Literature Days 2017 opens in HCM City
Quang Nam Heritage Festival on the horizon
Quang Nam Heritage Festival on the horizon

The 2017 Quang Nam Heritage Festival will take place from June 7-14, through which the central province hopes to turn tourism into a spearhead economic sector with a focus on maritime tourism. 

Quang Nam Heritage Festival on the horizon
HCM City announces new summer street show
HCM City announces new summer street show

VOV.VN - During a new summer streets program, Nguyen Hue Street will be completely cleared of all those obnoxious motorbikes and autos to create a pedestrian paradise with entertainment on six stages, say Ho Chi Minh City officials.

HCM City announces new summer street show
 U20 Vietnam starting line-up against Argentina
U20 Vietnam starting line-up against Argentina

VOV.VN - Here’s the latest from the coaches for the projected starting line-up for U20 Vietnam against Argentina set for May 10 at Thong Nhat Stadium in Ho Chi Minh City.

 U20 Vietnam starting line-up against Argentina
Nam Em hopes to make a name for herself in showbiz
Nam Em hopes to make a name for herself in showbiz

VOV.VN - Nguyen Thi Le Nam Em earned a tiny following after becoming more visible in her debut Vietnamese movie Bo To, but readily admits she was not as prepared as she should have been.

Nam Em hopes to make a name for herself in showbiz
Search is on for next Miss Universe Vietnam
Search is on for next Miss Universe Vietnam

VOV.VN - The Miss Universe Vietnam Organization is throwing out the challenge for any eligible young lady to throw her hat in the ring for the 2017 crown. Here’s a sneak peek at some of the early challengers.

Search is on for next Miss Universe Vietnam
Vietnamese food festival in Bangladesh
Vietnamese food festival in Bangladesh

The Vietnamese Embassy in Bangladesh held a three-day traditional cuisine festival in the capital city of Dhaka between May 5 and 7.

Vietnamese food festival in Bangladesh
A Viet-Malaysian girl enthuses with Vietnamese “Ca tru” music
A Viet-Malaysian girl enthuses with Vietnamese “Ca tru” music

Working as an MC at the Thang Long Ca tru Club, Thuy Duong is known for her typical Vietnamese beauty, excellent English as well as her knowledge and love for the Vietnamese folk music "Ca tru".

A Viet-Malaysian girl enthuses with Vietnamese “Ca tru” music
Hit new TV series covers urban young
Hit new TV series covers urban young

Life about young Vietnamese living in urban areas is the topic of new shows produced this year by television stations and film studios in Hanoi and HCM City.

Hit new TV series covers urban young
Hoang Sa – Truong Sa exhibition comes to Hoa Binh
Hoang Sa – Truong Sa exhibition comes to Hoa Binh

An exhibition displaying maps and documents on Vietnam’s Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelagos opened in Kim Boi district, the northern province of Hoa Binh on May 8.

Hoang Sa – Truong Sa exhibition comes to Hoa Binh
Jauz announces special gig in Hanoi with top local DJs
Jauz announces special gig in Hanoi with top local DJs

VOV.VN - American DJ Jauz has unveiled he is due to play alongside several top local DJs this coming May 11 at the 1900 Le Theatre located in the Hoan Kim District of Hanoi.

Jauz announces special gig in Hanoi with top local DJs
US Film Fest celebrates Vietnamese drama ‘Father and Son’
US Film Fest celebrates Vietnamese drama ‘Father and Son’

VOV.VN - Director Luong Dinh Dung’s ‘Father and Son’ (Cha cong con) took the top jury prize for best foreign feature of the year at the just concluded 2017 Arizona International Film Festival in Tucson.

US Film Fest celebrates Vietnamese drama ‘Father and Son’
Nha Ky destined for Cannes Film Festival
Nha Ky destined for Cannes Film Festival

VOV.VN - Vietnamese businesswoman and popular female actor Ly Nha Ky has announced she is bound for the south of France for the Cannes International Film Festival, which begins May 28. 

Nha Ky destined for Cannes Film Festival
Italian diplomat publishes book about Vietnam
Italian diplomat publishes book about Vietnam

 The book “The Quarantine” by former Italian Ambassador to Vietnam Lozenro Angeloni has been newly published by Thai Ha Books and Labour Publishing House.

Italian diplomat publishes book about Vietnam
Thuy Dung charming in Ao Dai during European tour
Thuy Dung charming in Ao Dai during European tour

VOV.VN - The second runner-up of Miss Vietnam 2016 beauty pageant Thuy Dung looked charming and elegant in Ao Dai (traditional long dress) by local designer Thuan Viet during her recent cross-cultural exchange tour of Europe. 

Thuy Dung charming in Ao Dai during European tour
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