Nguyen Dynasty documents on display
Nguyen Dynasty documents on display

King Minh Mang’s various administrative and royal documents under the Nguyen Dynasty (1802-1945) are on display at an exhibition that opened in Hanoi on November 22.

Nguyen Dynasty documents on display
All-star line up to rock HCM City this December
All-star line up to rock HCM City this December

VOV.VN - Multi-platinum selling band, Michael Learns to Rock, will be making their way to Ho Chi Minh City on December 21 giving fans the ultimate experience with songs off their greatest hits album, 25 at the Quan Khu 7 Stadium.

All-star line up to rock HCM City this December
Con Moong Cave certified as special national relic site
Con Moong Cave certified as special national relic site

The People’s Committee of central Thanh Hoa province received on November 23 a certificate recognising Con Moong Cave and nearby relic sites, where traces of prehistoric man were found, as a special national relic site.

Con Moong Cave certified as special national relic site
Green Hope organizes another beauty pageant
Green Hope organizes another beauty pageant

VOV.VN - As if the country needs another beauty pageant— the Green Hope Trade Service Training and Investment Company on November 21 announced it will organize another one to promote tourism.

Green Hope organizes another beauty pageant
Foreigners experience Hanoi’s life and culture
Foreigners experience Hanoi’s life and culture

VOV.VN - The Temple of Literature, Long Bien bridge, the Old Quarter, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, and the Presidential Palace are among the top places for foreign tourists to learn more know Hanoi.

Foreigners experience Hanoi’s life and culture
Kha Trang shines in bikini and gown competition
Kha Trang shines in bikini and gown competition

VOV.VN -Duong Nguyen Kha Trang on November 22 showed off her curvy body in beautifully stunning swimsuits and gown at Miss Supranational 2016 in Poland. Trang is winner of Vietnam Supermodel 2015. 

Kha Trang shines in bikini and gown competition
Ngoc Trinh charming in Mrs Vietnam Ao Dai USA
Ngoc Trinh charming in Mrs Vietnam Ao Dai USA

VOV.VN - Vietnamese fashion model Ngoc Trinh is gorgeous at the final night of the Mrs Vietnam Ao Dai USA 2016.

Ngoc Trinh charming in Mrs Vietnam Ao Dai USA
Ancient herbal teas are fit for a king
Ancient herbal teas are fit for a king

Recipes from the Nguyen Dynasty (1802-1945) in Hue provide us with an idea of the type of tea and wine consumed by the royals in the former imperial capital city.

Ancient herbal teas are fit for a king
Hanoi announces urgent protection-prioritised heritages
Hanoi announces urgent protection-prioritised heritages

As many as 11 heritages, among 1,793 intangible cultural heritages in Hanoi require urgent protection. 

Hanoi announces urgent protection-prioritised heritages
Korean author coming to Vietnam
Korean author coming to Vietnam

 Author Hwang Sun-mi from the Republic of Korea, whose works are loved by Vietnamese readers, will meet with fans in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.

Korean author coming to Vietnam
Book fair to auction rare editions
Book fair to auction rare editions

A book fair offering rare and old books will be held at the HCM City pedestrian-only Book Street on November 25.

Book fair to auction rare editions
IDECAF Troupe to make US debut
IDECAF Troupe to make US debut

A play depicting family problems, written by Nguyen Thi Minh Ngoc, one of Vietnam’s leading female scriptwriters, will be presented in California next weekend.

IDECAF Troupe to make US debut
Hoa Sen grad turns classic characters into papercraft
Hoa Sen grad turns classic characters into papercraft

 A new graduate of Hoa Sen University in Ho Chi Minh City has created a book of papercrafted figures about tuong, a Vietnamese classical drama originating in the 12th century.

Hoa Sen grad turns classic characters into papercraft
Tradition flourishes with festivities in historic Hanoi plaza
Tradition flourishes with festivities in historic Hanoi plaza

VOV.VN - One thousand colourful spinning wheels have been hung overhead Dao Duy Tu Street of the Hanoi Old Quarter, part of a festival celebrating Vietnamese heritage that begins on November 23.

Tradition flourishes with festivities in historic Hanoi plaza
Toc Tien does the Poco-Poco in HCM city
Toc Tien does the Poco-Poco in HCM city

VOV.VN - Singers Toc Tien, Anh Khoa and Vietnam Idol Kids contestant Thien Tung took part in a flash mob dance on November 21 at the Youth Cultural House in Ho Chi Minh City.  

Toc Tien does the Poco-Poco in HCM city
Vietnam’s kata queen named WKF commission member
Vietnam’s kata queen named WKF commission member

Vietnamese karate martial artist Nguyen Hoang Ngan has been appointed as a member of the World Karate Federation (WKF) Athletes Commission, according to Vu Son Ha, head of the karate section of the National Sports Administration.

Vietnam’s kata queen named WKF commission member
Special exhibition on Con Moong cave, nearby relic sites
Special exhibition on Con Moong cave, nearby relic sites

An exhibition on Con Moong Cave is being held at the Thanh Hoa province’s Museum from November 22-23. 

Special exhibition on Con Moong cave, nearby relic sites
Vietnamese student reaches top 9 of int’l beauty pageant
Vietnamese student reaches top 9 of int’l beauty pageant

VOV.VN - Emily Hong Nhung has been listed among the top nine at Miss Tourism Metropolitan International 2016 ongoing in Cambodia.

Vietnamese student reaches top 9 of int’l beauty pageant
Artisans, vendors gear up for Vietnam Highlands Festival
Artisans, vendors gear up for Vietnam Highlands Festival

VOV.VN - Thousands are gearing up for the annual – Vietnam Highlands Festival (Huong Sac Uplands)–an annual tradition when Hanoi comes alive like never before with bold cultural space. 

Artisans, vendors gear up for Vietnam Highlands Festival
National costume Kha Trang wears at Miss Supranational
National costume Kha Trang wears at Miss Supranational

VOV.VN - Preparing for Miss Supranational 2016 in Poland and Slovakia, Kha Trang has disclosed the national costume she will wear at the beauty pageant.

National costume Kha Trang wears at Miss Supranational
Saigon Classical runs latest concert on Nov. 26
Saigon Classical runs latest concert on Nov. 26

Saigon Classical Music Group will host its latest piano recital program with a free entrance to all audiences at Viet Thuong Showroom in HCM City’s District 3 from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on November 26 night.

Saigon Classical runs latest concert on Nov. 26
Hanoi from perspective of the Greek ambassador
Hanoi from perspective of the Greek ambassador

VOV.VN - Along with other painters from G39, Greek ambassador to Vietnam Nicolas D. Kanellos will introduce his paintings about Hanoi at an exhibition at the Ho Guom Cultural Information Centre on November 24. 

Hanoi from perspective of the Greek ambassador
Northern region first ethnic group dancing competition to open
Northern region first ethnic group dancing competition to open

As many as 30 performances will participate in the first professional dancing competition of ethnic minorities in the northern region.

Northern region first ethnic group dancing competition to open
Hai Duong preserves Ca Tru’s artistic value
Hai Duong preserves Ca Tru’s artistic value

A Ca Tru (ceremonial singing) performance programme was organised on November 21 in Tu Ky district, Hai Duong province, by the provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism. 

Hai Duong preserves Ca Tru’s artistic value
Hundreds participate in flash mob dance in Hanoi
Hundreds participate in flash mob dance in Hanoi

VOV.VN -Hundreds gathered on November 20 at the wind instrument house in the Ly Thai To flower garden next to Hoan Kiem Lake, Hanoi to join a flash mob dance with the aim of raising public awareness on environment protection and healthy living.

Hundreds participate in flash mob dance in Hanoi
Outstanding plays honoured at Int’l Experimental Theatre Festival
Outstanding plays honoured at Int’l Experimental Theatre Festival

Three plays from Vietnam, Japan and China won gold medals at the International Experimental Theatre Festival 2016, which ended on November 20.

Outstanding plays honoured at Int’l Experimental Theatre Festival
New book fetes contemporary Vietnamese art
New book fetes contemporary Vietnamese art

A new book featuring Vietnamese emerging artists has been released worldwide as a celebration of Vietnam’s vibrant contemporary art scene.

New book fetes contemporary Vietnamese art
My Linh gorgeous at HCM City event
My Linh gorgeous at HCM City event

VOV.VN -Miss Vietnam 2016 Do My Linh looked as elegant and gorgeous as ever at a recent event in Ho Chi Minh City donning a white rose embroidered long dress designed by talented Hoang Hai.

My Linh gorgeous at HCM City event
See what Dieu Ngoc will wear at Miss World 2016
See what Dieu Ngoc will wear at Miss World 2016

VOV.VN - Miss Dieu Ngoc said so far the nervousness associated with preparing for the upcoming Miss World 2016 pageant in Washington DC, the USA hasn’t hit her yet.

See what Dieu Ngoc will wear at Miss World 2016
Vietnamese exchange culture in Hong Kong
Vietnamese exchange culture in Hong Kong

 Overseas Vietnamese in Macau, China participated in the “Asia Ethnic Cultural Performances 2016” held in Hong Kong on November 20. 

Vietnamese exchange culture in Hong Kong
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