My Linh, Thanh Tu ravishing at fashion event
My Linh, Thanh Tu ravishing at fashion event

VOV.VN -Miss Vietnam 2016 Do My Linh and first runner-up of Miss Vietnam 2016 Thanh Tu looked ravishingly beautiful strutting their stuff at the – Lam Vu Fashion Show –  of designer Le Thanh Hoa.

My Linh, Thanh Tu ravishing at fashion event
Hanoi French War period (1945-1954) exhibition opens
Hanoi French War period (1945-1954) exhibition opens

VOV.VN - The Hanoi Museum has launched a major exhibition presenting life in the capital City during the French War period (1945-1954).

Hanoi French War period (1945-1954) exhibition opens
Adhesive tape artists on tour in Vietnam
Adhesive tape artists on tour in Vietnam

Tape Art Collective, a group of young German artists based in Berlin, will introduce their unique performances in HCM City and Hanoi from December 14 to 18.

Adhesive tape artists on tour in Vietnam
“Winter in Hue” programme to highlight traditional arts
“Winter in Hue” programme to highlight traditional arts

An art performance themed “Winter in Hue” is due to take place at the Hanoi Opera House from December 14-15 as part of art activities to promote preservation of traditional art genres launched by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

“Winter in Hue” programme to highlight traditional arts
Nation to celebrate 70th Resistance Day
Nation to celebrate 70th Resistance Day

A documentary on General Vo Nguyen Giap, a film week, exhibitions and other events will be held in various locations across the country to mark the 70th National Resistance Day (December 19, 1946).

Nation to celebrate 70th Resistance Day
New music video showcases the beauty of Vietnam
New music video showcases the beauty of Vietnam

VOV.VN -A new music video by Korean violinist J. Mi of the popular song Xin chao Viet Nam (Hello Vietnam) is a great introduction to the natural scenic beauty and spectacular natural wonders in Vietnam.

New music video showcases the beauty of Vietnam
Le Hang joins Miss Universe outdoor activities
Le Hang joins Miss Universe outdoor activities

VOV.VN -Vietnamese representative Le Hang and other contestants have joined Miss Universe 2016 promotional activities in the Philippines.

Le Hang joins Miss Universe outdoor activities
Miss Vietnam 2012 on catwalk for first time
Miss Vietnam 2012 on catwalk for first time

VOV.VN - Miss Vietnam 2012 Dang Thu Thao took to the catwalk for the first time in Ho Chi Minh City fashion show on December 12.

Miss Vietnam 2012 on catwalk for first time
As time goes by, passion for water puppets never cools
As time goes by, passion for water puppets never cools

The artisan has brought thousands of water puppets to life over the past 25 years.

As time goes by, passion for water puppets never cools
Hanoi, HCM City sculptors display works
Hanoi, HCM City sculptors display works

The Hanoi – Saigon sculpture exhibition, the fourth of its kind, opened in Hanoi on December 12, introducing the latest works by sculptors from the two cities. 

Hanoi, HCM City sculptors display works
Hoang Sa, Truong Sa exhibition opens in Phu Yen
Hoang Sa, Truong Sa exhibition opens in Phu Yen

A map exhibition entitled “Hoang Sa, Truong Sa belong to Vietnam – historical and legal evidence” opened in the central province of Phu Yen on December 12. 

Hoang Sa, Truong Sa exhibition opens in Phu Yen
Vietnamese, Russian youths hold cross-cultural exchange
Vietnamese, Russian youths hold cross-cultural exchange

VOV.VN -  A cross-cultural exchange program between members of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union and Lenin Communist Youth Union was held in Moscow on December 12.

Vietnamese, Russian youths hold cross-cultural exchange
Past and present beauty queens gather in Hanoi
Past and present beauty queens gather in Hanoi

VOV.VN - Former and current titleholders My Linh, Thuy Dung, Huyen My and Thanh Tu  were in Hanoi on December 11 to attend the 28th Charming Vietnam Gala at the National Convention Centre.

Past and present beauty queens gather in Hanoi
My Linh, Thanh Tu gorgeous in Korean Hanbok
My Linh, Thanh Tu gorgeous in Korean Hanbok

VOV.VN - Miss Vietnam 2016 Do My Linh and first runner-up of Miss Vietnam 2016 Thanh Tu had a great time in the Republic of Korea during their cultural exchange tour.

My Linh, Thanh Tu gorgeous in Korean Hanbok
National costume museum launches in Hanoi
National costume museum launches in Hanoi

VOV.VN - The second national costume museum in Vietnam has opened at 18 Au Co Street in the Tay Ho district of Hanoi.

National costume museum launches in Hanoi
National treasures on display for five months
National treasures on display for five months

A special exhibition on Vietnam’s national treasures will take place for five months from January 10, 2017, to May, 2017, the Museum of History announced on December 12.

National treasures on display for five months
Com lam - specalty of Tay Bac
Com lam - specalty of Tay Bac

Com lam (steamed sticky rice in bamboo tubes), a specialty in Tay Bac (the northwestern region), is a "must try" dish for visitors to the region which is home to various ethnic minority groups.

Com lam - specalty of Tay Bac
Hanoi handicrafts: Art in everyday lives
Hanoi handicrafts: Art in everyday lives

VOV.VN - An installation art exhibition introducing the public to Hanoi’s finest traditional handicrafts has opened at the Ly Thai To Flower Park at Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi. 

Hanoi handicrafts: Art in everyday lives
Le Hang radiant at Miss Universe 2016
Le Hang radiant at Miss Universe 2016

VOV.VN - Vietnam representative at Miss Universe 2016 Dang Thi Le Hang looks elegant and gorgeous on the eve of ongoing Miss Universe 2016 in Manila, the Philippines.

Le Hang radiant at Miss Universe 2016
Vietnamese singers meet at Charming Vietnam Gala
Vietnamese singers meet at Charming Vietnam Gala

VOV.VN - Top Vietnamese singers participated in the 28th Charming Vietnam Gala (Duyen Dang Vietnam) at the National Convention Center on December 11 in Hanoi.

Vietnamese singers meet at Charming Vietnam Gala
Annual kite fest takes wing in Vung Tau
Annual kite fest takes wing in Vung Tau

A kite performance by foreign and Vietnamese artisans opened the annual International Kite Festival in the coastal province of Ba Ria – Vung Tau last weekend.

Annual kite fest takes wing in Vung Tau
Annual dog show to take place
Annual dog show to take place

The Vietnam Championship Dog Show 2016 will take place between December 16 and 18 at Phu Tho Gymnasium, District 11, Ho Chi Minh City.

Annual dog show to take place
Hoa Ban festival to be organised in Dien Bien
Hoa Ban festival to be organised in Dien Bien

The Fifth Hoa Ban (Orchid Tree) Festival will be held from March 11 to 14 next year in the northwest province of Dien Bien.

Hoa Ban festival to be organised in Dien Bien
Photo exhibition highlights Argentine tourism
Photo exhibition highlights Argentine tourism

VOV.VN - A photo exhibition has been held in in the Hanoi Old Quarters to introduce Argentina’s land, people and culture, opening up a wealth of opportunities for tourism development.

Photo exhibition highlights Argentine tourism
Lan Huong shows Ao dai collection in Hanoi
Lan Huong shows Ao dai collection in Hanoi

VOV.VN - Designer Lan Huong has introduced her latest collection of Ao dai on December 11 at 18 Au Co Street, Tay Ho district, Hanoi within the framework of the Vietnamese “Ao dai” space program.

Lan Huong shows Ao dai collection in Hanoi
Saigon Classical to bring free Christmas concert to HCM City
Saigon Classical to bring free Christmas concert to HCM City

Saigon Classical Music Group will hold a free Holy Night concert on December 17 to ring in the festive season via the joyful and warm melodies of popular Christmas carols and folk songs.

Saigon Classical to bring free Christmas concert to HCM City
ASEAN promote member countries’ cultures in Mexico
ASEAN promote member countries’ cultures in Mexico

The embassies in Mexico City of five ASEAN member countries - Vietnam, Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia and Thailand – have co-organised an event to promote the image of ASEAN countries and people.

ASEAN promote member countries’ cultures in Mexico
Classical music concerts celebrate Christmas season
Classical music concerts celebrate Christmas season

Two classical music concerts will be held in HCM City on December 12 to welcome the Christmas season.

Classical music concerts celebrate Christmas season
Malaysia-Indonesia-Vietnam Culture Week concludes
Malaysia-Indonesia-Vietnam Culture Week concludes

The Malaysia-Indonesia-Vietnam Culture Week wrapped up in the northern province of Thai Nguyen on December 10, with nine artisans and teams honoured for their excellent contributions to the event’s success.

Malaysia-Indonesia-Vietnam Culture Week concludes
Vietnam’s mother goddess worship, a world intangible heritage
Vietnam’s mother goddess worship, a world intangible heritage

VOV.VN-Mother Goddess Worship or Dao Mau, which began in the 16th century in Vietnam, is the worship of the incarnation of nature goddesses. The practice of the belief in Mother Goddesses has been recognized by UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage of humanity.

Vietnam’s mother goddess worship, a world intangible heritage
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