Photo, film exhibition on ASEAN Community opened in Quang Ninh
Photo, film exhibition on ASEAN Community opened in Quang Ninh

Over 300 art works and 60 documentary films featuring the ASEAN Community are on display at an exhibition which opened in the northern province of Quang Ninh on May 14.

Photo, film exhibition on ASEAN Community opened in Quang Ninh
Vietnamese literature after 30 years of reform
Vietnamese literature after 30 years of reform

VOV.VN - Over the past 3 decades, Vietnamese literature has seen some remarkable contributions by the post-war generation of writers. 

Vietnamese literature after 30 years of reform
Last blacksmith in Hanoi’s Old Quarter
Last blacksmith in Hanoi’s Old Quarter

VOV.VN - Hanoi’s Old Quarter has long been famous for its architecture and traditional crafts, many of which have been lost to rapid urbanization. 

Last blacksmith in Hanoi’s Old Quarter
Catch a glimpse of Nguyen Hue’s latest designs
Catch a glimpse of Nguyen Hue’s latest designs

VOV.VN - Designer Le Ha’s latest collection entitled ‘Dream Girl’ is garnering a lot of praise at Vietnam Designer Fashion Week 2016. 

Catch a glimpse of Nguyen Hue’s latest designs
Buddhist art exhibitions open in HCM City
Buddhist art exhibitions open in HCM City

 Nearly 500 art works, books and documents as well as tools featuring Buddhist cultural values are on display at an exhibition which opened at Pho Quang Pagoda, Tan Binh district, Ho Chi Minh City on May 13.

Buddhist art exhibitions open in HCM City
French Chef brings flair to Le Corto’s in HCM City
French Chef brings flair to Le Corto’s in HCM City

VOV.VN - French chef and restauranteur Herve Rodriguez says he enjoys bringing joy to people through food— and now he’s brought some of his latest creative dishes to the Le Corto restaurant in Ho Chi Minh City. 

French Chef brings flair to Le Corto’s in HCM City
Lotus painting exhibition opens in Hanoi
Lotus painting exhibition opens in Hanoi

VOV.VN -  A painting exhibition on the theme of the lotus was launched in Hanoi to celebrate the 126th birth anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh.

Lotus painting exhibition opens in Hanoi
Vietnam Fashion Week kicks off
Vietnam Fashion Week kicks off

A Summer Party held on May 12 night in downtown Ho Chi Minh City for fashion industry insiders and guests kicked off activities for Vietnam Designers’ Fashion Week. 

Vietnam Fashion Week kicks off
Duc Hung jets off to US for Ao Dai fashion show
Duc Hung jets off to US for Ao Dai fashion show

VOV.VN - Fashion designer Duc Hung recently set off to the US to participate for his third time in the Ao Dai Festival in San Jose, California.

Duc Hung jets off to US for Ao Dai fashion show
Miss Global 2015 visits Vietnam
Miss Global 2015 visits Vietnam

VOV.VN - Miss Global 2015 Jessica Peart is currently in Ho Chi Minh City to meet with contestants of the reality television series Miss Ao Dai Vietnam 2016 as part of her mission to unify women from all parts of the globe. 

Miss Global 2015 visits Vietnam
Stars turn out in waves for Vietnam Designer Fashion Week 2016
Stars turn out in waves for Vietnam Designer Fashion Week 2016

VOV.VN - Celebrities from all around the globe are pouring into Ho Chi Minh City to check out the newest looks from Vietnam Designer Fashion Week 2016.

Stars turn out in waves for Vietnam Designer Fashion Week 2016
Thuy Trang struts the catwalk at Kelly Bui’s show
Thuy Trang struts the catwalk at Kelly Bui’s show

VOV.VN -Top 4 Vietnam's Next Top Model 2011 Thuy Trang on May 12 gave an impressive performance at Vietnamese designer Kelly Bui’s fashion show in Ho Chi Minh City.

Thuy Trang struts the catwalk at Kelly Bui’s show
Vietnamese culture on show in Mexico
Vietnamese culture on show in Mexico

Vietnamese cultural heritage was on show at a get-together among local students and teachers in San Miguel de Allende City, Guanajuato state, Mexico on May 12. 

Vietnamese culture on show in Mexico
Vietnam water puppets perform Egyptian tale
Vietnam water puppets perform Egyptian tale

“Isis and Osiris”, a classic Egyptian tale, was performed using Vietnamese water puppetry in Cairo on May 12. 

Vietnam water puppets perform Egyptian tale
International Circus Festival to be held in Hue
International Circus Festival to be held in Hue

Hundreds of circus performers from eight countries will participate in the International Circus Festival 2016 in Hue city from May 28 to June 4. 

International Circus Festival to be held in Hue
Miss Sea Vietnam’s contestants shine in Ao dai
Miss Sea Vietnam’s contestants shine in Ao dai

VOV.VN -The top 36 contestants of the Miss Sea Vietnam 2016 pageant in traditional long dresses (Ao Dai) have visited Cai Bau Pagoda (Giac Lam zen monastery) in Quang Ninh and posed for photographs.

Miss Sea Vietnam’s contestants shine in Ao dai
Indian inspired fashion performed on Saigon street
Indian inspired fashion performed on Saigon street

VOV.VN - The latest collection by designer Li Lam is inspired by Indian fashion. The colourful dresses were featured on Nguyen Hue walking street.

Indian inspired fashion performed on Saigon street
Vietnam and Japan to collaborate on play
Vietnam and Japan to collaborate on play

The first collaborative stage work by Japanese Edo Marionette Theatre Youkiza and the Vietnam Youth Theatre will debut in Hanoi on May 13.

Vietnam and Japan to collaborate on play
Exhibition to mark 75th founding anniversary of Viet Minh Front
Exhibition to mark 75th founding anniversary of Viet Minh Front

An exhibition on Viet Minh Front, an organisation that united Vietnamese people from all social strata for the ultimate goal of national independence, will open in Hanoi on May 18. 

Exhibition to mark 75th founding anniversary of Viet Minh Front
Miss Sea Vietnam beauties build confidence through Yoga
Miss Sea Vietnam beauties build confidence through Yoga

VOV.VN - Preparing for the pageant finals this upcoming May 21 means long days and nights for the thirty-six contestants of the Miss Sea Vietnam 2016 pageant.

Miss Sea Vietnam beauties build confidence through Yoga
Truong Ngoc Anh wins “Best Stylish Actress of the Year”
Truong Ngoc Anh wins “Best Stylish Actress of the Year”

VOV.VN - The “Best Stylish Actress of the Year” title has gone to Truong Ngoc Anh as announced the Elle Style Awards 2016 ceremony held recently in HCM City. Some of her photos at the event: 

Truong Ngoc Anh wins “Best Stylish Actress of the Year”
Czech people love Vietnamese noodle and grilled meat
Czech people love Vietnamese noodle and grilled meat

VOV.VN - Smíchovská náplavka food fair goers in Prague have showed their keen interest in noodle and grilled meat of Vietnam.

Czech people love Vietnamese noodle and grilled meat
Miss Vietnam 2002: past and present
Miss Vietnam 2002: past and present

VOV.VN - After crowning Miss Vietnam in 2002 and being named among top 20 at Miss World 2003, Mai Phuong  has hidden herself from the showbiz to lead a quite married life.

Miss Vietnam 2002: past and present
Vietnamese water puppetry comes to Egypt
Vietnamese water puppetry comes to Egypt

Egypt will stage its first Vietnamese water puppet show on May 12, heard a press conference in Cairo on May 11. 

Vietnamese water puppetry comes to Egypt
Vietnam Festival 2016 to foster ties with Japan
Vietnam Festival 2016 to foster ties with Japan

The Vietnam Festival 2016 will take place in Tokyo, Japan from June 11-12, as heard at a press briefing in the city on May 11. 

Vietnam Festival 2016 to foster ties with Japan
Sasuke Vietnam to feature int’l players
Sasuke Vietnam to feature int’l players

Season 2 of the popular TV game show No Limit, the Vietnamese version of Japanese show Sasuke, will be aired from May 19 with the participation of international contestants, the organising board said at a press briefing in Hanoi on May 11. 

Sasuke Vietnam to feature int’l players
Installation art to go up on Hoi An streets
Installation art to go up on Hoi An streets

The ancient town of Hoi An is calling for artists to join an installation art project on five of its streets based on the theme of Memories of an old Hoi An, Tuoi Tre reported.

Installation art to go up on Hoi An streets
French and Vietnamese artists exhibit installation art
French and Vietnamese artists exhibit installation art

An exhibition of installation art by Vietnamese artist Tran Trong Vu and his French colleague Christine Jean will take place at French cultural center L’Espace in Hanoi from May 12 to June 5, L’Espace has announced.

French and Vietnamese artists exhibit installation art
Frog specialty of Co Tu ethnic people
Frog specialty of Co Tu ethnic people

When summer comes with rain, the Truong Son Mountain Range area in the nation’s central region becomes home to different species of frog and toad.

Frog specialty of Co Tu ethnic people
War veteran writer presents historic documents to museum
War veteran writer presents historic documents to museum

The War Remnants’ Museum in Ho Chi Minh City received several valuable historic documents from writer Colonel Dang Vuong Hung during a ceremony on May 11.

War veteran writer presents historic documents to museum
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