A set of three stamps featuring the Hung Kings worship belief was issued on April 23 to mark the 2015 Hung Kings Temple Festival.

(VOV) -Miss Korea 2006 Honey Lee has arrived in Hoi An Ancient Town for a photoshoot of a fashion magazine.

An exhibition featuring models of modern Vietnamese houses designed by architects in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City and pictures of houses by well-known photographers like Japan's Hiroyuki Oki will open in HCM City on April 24.

(VOV) -Renowned American magazine The Atlantic has revealed a touching photo collection on the Vietnam War of US photographer Eddie Adams.

Nearly 100 Vietnamese and foreigners will participate in a journalism and press workshop focused on the work of journalists during the Anti-American war in Vietnam on April 24 at the National Information Centre.

An estimated 6-7 million people are expected to turn out for this year's Hung Kings' Festival, which will run from April 23-28 at Hung Vuong Square in Viet Tri City, Phu Tho Province.

A webpage, a part of the hanoidep.vn website, collecting reviews and information on restaurants in Hanoi was unveiled on April 22 in Hanoi by the Hanoi Culture Fund.

The People’s Public Security Publishing House introduced two documentary books in Hanoi on April 22 on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of South Vietnam liberation and national re-unification.

An ancient lithophone was recently discovered in the central province of Quang Binh, the first of its kind ever found in the province, confirmed the provincial museum on April 22. 

European cinema-lovers have been gathering in Italy since March 31 to enjoy a festival of 31 films made by foreign film-makers featuring Vietnam in both war and peace time.

(VOV) - In the US, Vietnamese cuisine is all banh mi and pho, which alone would make HCM City a must-eat destination says Thrillist, a leading US food, drink and travel website, in a post.

A Vietnamese delegation has attended the 18 th international bonsai and tea festival in Nitra, Slovakia.

(VOV) - US pop-singer, Katy Perry, will take part in the “Under 30 Summit Vietnam” organized by Forbes Vietnam magazine on May 12. 

(VOV) - Vietnam’s Next Top Model contest is set to begin its 6th season in May 2015.

(VOV) -A hot air balloon festival will take place at an urban township development Ecopark in Hanoi from April 30- May 2 during the National Reunification Day and May Day holidays.

Youths from many villages in Yang Bac Commune, Dak Po District in Gia Lai Province, are raising funds to preserve and promote gong culture.

(VOV) - The countdown is on until five prestigious pyrotechnic companies light up the Danang skies as part of the annual International Fireworks Competition.

(VOV) - Cha Ca La Vong (fried fish), Bun Cha Hang Manh (rice noodle with grilled pork), Banh Duc Le Ngoc Han (cake made from ground rice and peanuts) and Banh Cuon Hang Ga (steamed rice pancakes rolled with pork and mushroom) are just a few of the well-known dishes in Hanoi’s Old Quarter district.

An arts programme on legend of monetary road was held in Ho Chi Minh City on April 17 to honour the Vietnamese banking sector for its great contributions to the development of the country.

(VOV) - An exhibition recapturing images of Hanoi’s old quarter – past and present – opened on April 17 at the Hanoi Old Quarter Culture Exchange Centre at 50 Dao Duy Tu Street in the Hoan Kiem District.

Publishing is an industry full of mysteries. Authors conceal themselves behind what they write, with the exception of memoirs and other personal narratives. Books are usually perfect hideaways for untold secrets.

(VOV) -The capital city’s largest book fair kicked off at the Thong Nhat Park in Hanoi on April 17, attracting a wide range of book-lovers, especially youth.

The annual Vietnamese Book Day will open on April 18 in Ho Chi Minh City, featuring a book fair and exhibition as well as talk shows.

(VOV) - An estimated 6-7 million people are expected to turn out for this year’s Hung Kings’ Festival, which will be held April 23-28 at Hung Vuong square in Viet Tri city in Phu Tho province.

(VOV) -A professional break-dance contest, entitled “R16 Vietnam 2015” will be held in Ho Chi Minh City on April 25 within the framework of the first RoK-Vietnam Cultural Festival.

(VOV) - Two winners of Vietnam’s Next Top Model 2012 and 2013 contest, Kha My Van and Mau Thuy will participate in a fashion week in Singapore on May 13-17.

(VOV) -Well-known Israeli DJs Daniel Mariuma and MotiSaadia will entertain music-lovers in the ‘Israel Party’ in Ho Chi Minh City.

A recent trip by a Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper reporter has offered a fascinating glimpse of an age-old relic complex on the outskirts of Hanoi which is home to a legendary young hero and a UNESCO-recognized festival held to pay tribute to him.

To celebrate the annual cultural day of Vietnam's ethnic groups, representatives of their communities met in Hanoi to launch of a seminar and exhibition titled I Believe I Can – Changes from the Community.

Vietnamese women who contributed to the resistance wars against the French and the Americans have long inspired 55-year-old sculptor Lai Thi Kim Thanh, a native of Long An province who now lives in Ho Chi Minh City.