Hoi An tailors help promote Vietnam to the world
Hoi An tailors help promote Vietnam to the world

VOV.VN - Tailoring services in Hoi An are fast and cheap, one of the reasons why so many domestic and foreign tourists want to visit the ancient town. 

Hoi An tailors help promote Vietnam to the world
“Kong: Skull Island” shooting in Ninh Binh begins
“Kong: Skull Island” shooting in Ninh Binh begins

The film staff of the Hollywood movie "Kong: Skull Island ” shot its first scenes in the northern province of Ninh Binh on February 27.

“Kong: Skull Island” shooting in Ninh Binh begins
HCM City poised to host annual southern culture-cuisine festival
HCM City poised to host annual southern culture-cuisine festival

A three-day culture-cuisine festival will be held at Van Thanh Tourist Park in HCM City from March 4 to 6.

HCM City poised to host annual southern culture-cuisine festival
Artists receive silver at Japan’s International Manga Award
Artists receive silver at Japan’s International Manga Award

Nguyen Thanh Phong and Nguyen Khanh Duong have become the silver-award winner of the 9th Japanese International Manga Award with their work, titled “Long than tuong” (Holy Dragon Imperator).

Artists receive silver at Japan’s International Manga Award
Chula brand joins Vietnam Fashion Week
Chula brand joins Vietnam Fashion Week

VOV.VN - Spanish designer Diego Cortizas dell Valle has brought his latest Chula brand collection to the Vietnam Autumn-Winter Fashion Week 2016 ongoing at Vietnam Television (VTV) Studio 4 in Hanoi. 

Chula brand joins Vietnam Fashion Week
Foreign dignitaries attend Chau Van performances
Foreign dignitaries attend Chau Van performances

VOV.VN - Chau Van and Hau Dong performances, important rituals to worship Mother Goddesses, transpired on February 26 at the Phu Day relic site in Vu Ban District in Nam Dinh Province. 

Foreign dignitaries attend Chau Van performances
Celebrating international cuisine at Hue Festival 2016
Celebrating international cuisine at Hue Festival 2016

VOV.VN - Food lovers from all over the globe and who's who in the Asian food industry are planning to be at Phu Xuan Park in Thua Thien-Hue Province this coming April 28 to May 2 for Hue Festival 2016.

Celebrating international cuisine at Hue Festival 2016
5-tone musical instrument of the Khmer
5-tone musical instrument of the Khmer

VOV.VN - The Khmer in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta have inherited Angkor culture with influences from the local wet rice civilization and Chinese and Cham ethnic groups. 

5-tone musical instrument of the Khmer
Danish-supported art education project inspiring
Danish-supported art education project inspiring

Vietnamese art teachers and students across the nation were deeply inspired by the new teaching and learning methods developed under a 10-year Danish project.

Danish-supported art education project inspiring
Chef Pierre Gagnaire brings French flair to Danang
Chef Pierre Gagnaire brings French flair to Danang

VOV.VN - Well-known French Chef Pierre Gagnaire, who is at the forefront of the fusion cuisine movement will introduce his latest dishes at the La Maison 1888 in Danang during an upcoming one week-visit beginning February 29.

Chef Pierre Gagnaire brings French flair to Danang
Ha Long annual spring festival opens Mar 18
Ha Long annual spring festival opens Mar 18

VOV.VN - The People’s Committee of Quang Ninh Province on February 26 unveiled the week-long 2016 Ha Long Cherry Blossom Festival will get underway on March 18 at the Square of 30-10 in Ha Long City.

Ha Long annual spring festival opens Mar 18
HCM City to host ao dai festival
HCM City to host ao dai festival

HCM City will launch a series of cultural and arts activities featuring the traditional Vietnamese ao dai during March as part of the city's third annual Ao Dai Festival. 

HCM City to host ao dai festival
Saigon Classical set to stage La Guerre et la Paix concert
Saigon Classical set to stage La Guerre et la Paix concert

Those interested in free concerts of Saigon Classical Music Group should get ready for La Guerre et la Paix (war and peace) show at 7 p.m. on February 27 at the Southern Women’s Museum in HCM City's District 3.

Saigon Classical set to stage La Guerre et la Paix concert
Ngoc Han opens 2016 Fashion Week with latest collection
Ngoc Han opens 2016 Fashion Week with latest collection

VOV.VN - Miss Vietnam 2010 Dang Thi Ngoc Han has introduced her latest collection at the Vietnam Fall-Winter 2016 Fashion Week which is scheduled for February 25-28 in Hanoi. 

Ngoc Han opens 2016 Fashion Week with latest collection
Opera house to hold A Night of German Music
Opera house to hold A Night of German Music

Famous works by Beethoven, Schubert, Strauss, Mendelssohn and Franz Lehar will be performed at the A Night of German Music concert at the HCM City Opera House on March 9.

Opera house to hold A Night of German Music
‘Kong: Skull Island’: When Hollywood comes to Vietnam
‘Kong: Skull Island’: When Hollywood comes to Vietnam

Hollywood filmmakers for ‘Kong: Skull Island’ came to Vietnam earlier this week, bringing along a sense of professionalism that local Vietnamese rarely experience.

‘Kong: Skull Island’: When Hollywood comes to Vietnam
Teenage voices give new life to Vietnam's traditional Xoan singing heritage
Teenage voices give new life to Vietnam's traditional Xoan singing heritage

In recent years, the traditional Vietnamese music genre of Xoan singing has seen growing participation from a younger generation. 

Teenage voices give new life to Vietnam's traditional Xoan singing heritage
Osaka fest screens VN prize-winners
Osaka fest screens VN prize-winners

Six Vietnamese movies will be screened at a special programme entitled New Action! Southeast Asia at the Osaka Asian Film Festival 2016 from March 4 to 13.

Osaka fest screens VN prize-winners
Asian kitesurfing championships kicks off in Ninh Thuan
Asian kitesurfing championships kicks off in Ninh Thuan

As many as 73 riders from 25 countries and territories worldwide gathered in southern Ninh Thuan province’s Ninh Chu Bay on February 25 to participate the Kiteboard Tour Asia’s X-champs 2016. 

Asian kitesurfing championships kicks off in Ninh Thuan
Russian version of “Tale of Kieu” released
Russian version of “Tale of Kieu” released

The bilingual Vietnamese-Russian edition of “Truyen Kieu” (The Tale of Kieu), an 18th century poetic masterpiece by Nguyen Du, was launched in Hanoi on February 25 by the Russian Culture and Science Centre and the Vietnam Writers’ Association.

Russian version of “Tale of Kieu” released
Quang Nam: Ba Trao singing becomes intangible heritage of Vietnam
Quang Nam: Ba Trao singing becomes intangible heritage of Vietnam

Ba Trao, the traditional singing by fishermen in the central province of Quang Nam, has been recognised as a national intangible heritage. 

Quang Nam: Ba Trao singing becomes intangible heritage of Vietnam
Wrestling festival draws thousands
Wrestling festival draws thousands

VOV.VN - Wrestlers from across the country recently gathered at a traditional wresting festival in Que Duong Village in Hanoi.

Wrestling festival draws thousands
Savico Mall to hold Korean spring festival
Savico Mall to hold Korean spring festival

VOV.VN - A Korean spring festival is set for February 27-28 at the Savico Megamall Shopping Centre in Hanoi, the company’s public relations officer has announced.

Savico Mall to hold Korean spring festival
Korean pop band T-ara to perform in Vietnam
Korean pop band T-ara to perform in Vietnam

VOV.VN -Three members of Korean girl pop group T-ara – Eunjung, Hyomin, and Jiyeon –  will arrive in Vietnam in March to meet with their fans and attend a launch of a mobile phone brand, according to Korean website Starnews.

Korean pop band T-ara to perform in Vietnam
‘Migration and Identity’ exhibition to open at Goethe Institute
‘Migration and Identity’ exhibition to open at Goethe Institute

VOV.VN - The Goethe-Institut Vietnam has unveiled that on February 26 at 6:00 pm it will open an exhibition that addresses the relevant and timely issue of immigration at its facilities located at 56-58 Nguyen-Thai-Hoc-St in Hanoi.

‘Migration and Identity’ exhibition to open at Goethe Institute
Kha Trang to vie at Miss Eco Universe
Kha Trang to vie at Miss Eco Universe

VOV.VN -Duong Nguyen Kha Trang, the Vietnam Supermodel 2015 winner, has been selected to represent Vietnam to compete at Miss Eco Universe 2016 slated for March 27-April 15 in Egypt.

Kha Trang to vie at Miss Eco Universe
Powerlifters clinch two official tickets to Rio Paralympics
Powerlifters clinch two official tickets to Rio Paralympics

Vietnamese powertlifters have secured two official tickets to the Rio 2016 Paralympics after winning two gold medals at the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Powerlifting World Cup in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Powerlifters clinch two official tickets to Rio Paralympics
A house that features Vietnamese craft villages
A house that features Vietnamese craft villages

Vietnam House has been launched recently in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 2 to preserve and promote the quintessence of domestic crafts to locals and foreigners.

A house that features Vietnamese craft villages
Temple of Literature to host ao dai festival
Temple of Literature to host ao dai festival

Veteran artists who symbolise Vietnamese beauty will perform in a festival that will be held at Van Mieu-Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature) in Hanoi from March 1 to 4.

Temple of Literature to host ao dai festival
Hue Festival 2016 gets airline sponsors
Hue Festival 2016 gets airline sponsors

The Vietnam Airlines Corporation and the Jetstar Pacific Airlines Joint Stock Company will sponsor VND1.1 billion (US$50,000) for Hue Festival 2016 under an agreement signed in the central city on February 24.

Hue Festival 2016 gets airline sponsors
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