Peach blossoms show off beauty across Vietnam
Peach blossoms show off beauty across Vietnam

(VOV) - Peach blossom in each area has its own beauty. Moc Chau peach blossom charmingly impresses people, while that in Nhat Tan is proud of its brilliance. 

Peach blossoms show off beauty across Vietnam
Top 10 fine art-photography events in 2014
Top 10 fine art-photography events in 2014

The Department of Fine Arts, Photography and Exhibition under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has announced Vietnam’s top 10 fine art and photography events in 2014. 

Top 10 fine art-photography events in 2014
‘Miss Saigon’ dominates London awards
‘Miss Saigon’ dominates London awards

(VOV) -‘Miss Saigon’ has triumphed at Britain's WhatsOnStage awards, as theatre goers rewarded seasoned shows, spectacle and star power.

‘Miss Saigon’ dominates London awards
Flower street festival opens in HCM City
Flower street festival opens in HCM City

(VOV) - State President Truong Tan Sang and Deputy Chairwoman of the National Assembly Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan on February 16 led the celebrations kicking off the annual flower street festival in HCM City.

Flower street festival opens in HCM City
Vietnam attends multicultural festival in Australia
Vietnam attends multicultural festival in Australia

(VOV) - The Vietnamese embassy in Australia and the Vietnamese Student Association in Canberra took part in the 18th multicultural festival held by the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) in Canberra from February 13-15. 

Vietnam attends multicultural festival in Australia
Calligraphy writing street attracts Hanoians
Calligraphy writing street attracts Hanoians

(VOV) - Diverse activities including a calligraphy writing festival have been held in Hanoi to introduce cultural characteristics of Hanoi ancient streets and celebrate the upcoming Lunar New Year Festival (Tet). 

Calligraphy writing street attracts Hanoians
Year-end antique market in Hanoi old quarter
Year-end antique market in Hanoi old quarter

(VOV) - Hang Luoc street in Hanoi is busy with a year-end market, which sells antique and imitation objects.

Year-end antique market in Hanoi old quarter
Foreign ambassadors celebrate Vietnamese Tet
Foreign ambassadors celebrate Vietnamese Tet

US Ambassador to Vietnam Ted Osius has joined in the Tet (Lunar New Year) custom of releasing carp into West Lake in Hanoi.

Foreign ambassadors celebrate Vietnamese Tet
Spring flower festival opens in Phan Rang
Spring flower festival opens in Phan Rang

(VOV) - Thousands streamed into Phan Rang city in Ninh Thuan province on February 13 for the opening of the annual spring flower festival.

Spring flower festival opens in Phan Rang
International performers sparkle Tet art performance
International performers sparkle Tet art performance

More than 100 professional and amateur performers from local art troupes, and foreign embassies and cultural centres joined the “Chao nam moi 2015” (Welcome 2015) art performance on February 13 in Hanoi.

International performers sparkle Tet art performance
Vietnam beat Slovenia in friendly futsal match
Vietnam beat Slovenia in friendly futsal match

Vietnam's national futsal team beat Slovenia 6-4 in their second friendly match during a training course in Croatia on February 11.

Vietnam beat Slovenia in friendly futsal match
Vietnam on top of Southeast Asia in FIFA rankings
Vietnam on top of Southeast Asia in FIFA rankings

(VOV) -The Vietnam men’s national football team is starting the New Lunar Year out in the number one spot in Southeast Asia in the latest FIFA rankings for February.

Vietnam on top of Southeast Asia in FIFA rankings
New US pictorial calendar features Hanoi
New US pictorial calendar features Hanoi

(VOV) - A new pictorial calendar featuring the quiet peace and tranquility of Hanoi and the radiant beauty of Vietnamese women dressed in traditional Ao Dai designed by Nhat Dung has recently been published in the United States.

New US pictorial calendar features Hanoi
Exhibition on Vietnam-Russia friendship opens
Exhibition on Vietnam-Russia friendship opens

An exhibition highlighting the 65 years of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Russia kicked off at Ton Duc Thang Museum in Ho Chi Minh City on February 12. 

Exhibition on Vietnam-Russia friendship opens
Calligraphy exhibition opens at Temple of Literature
Calligraphy exhibition opens at Temple of Literature

(VOV) - The annual Lunar New Year (TET) calligraphy exhibition, which has taken place for over a decade along Van Mieu Street in the Dong Da district of Hanoi, has been relocated this year to the Temple of Literature.

Calligraphy exhibition opens at Temple of Literature
Tibetan culture promoted in Hanoi
Tibetan culture promoted in Hanoi

(VOV) -An exhibition featuring Himalayan thangka paintings, diamond lights and sutras has opened at 18 Hang Ruoi in Hanoi.

Tibetan culture promoted in Hanoi
Exhibition featuring small works opens in Hanoi
Exhibition featuring small works opens in Hanoi

A fine arts exhibition titled ‘Small Thing’, featuring small works, kicked off in Hanoi on February 11.

Exhibition featuring small works opens in Hanoi
Vietnam to compete in Suzuki Asian Challenge
Vietnam to compete in Suzuki Asian Challenge

The National Suzuki Raider R150 motorcycling championship 2015 is scheduled to be held on March 8 in the Mekong Delta province of Can Tho.

Vietnam to compete in Suzuki Asian Challenge
Sinh village’s paintings feature Hue culture
Sinh village’s paintings feature Hue culture

(VOV) - TET (Lunar New Year) festival paintings of the Sinh village are a combination of traditional culture and ancient artistic methods and have been part of the of the Hue ethnic minority culture for over four centuries.

Sinh village’s paintings feature Hue culture
Vietnam Project Runway winner unveils collection in New York
Vietnam Project Runway winner unveils collection in New York

Vietnam Project Runway 2014 winner Ly Giam Tien will unveil his latest collection Dark Raven on February 15 at Crowne Plaza Times Square in New York City as part of the ongoing New York Couture Fashion Week.

Vietnam Project Runway winner unveils collection in New York
Your guide to major sporting events for 2015
Your guide to major sporting events for 2015

(VOV) - VOV Sport has picked out some key sporting events the General Department of Sports and Physical Training has on its agenda for Vietnam in 2015.

Your guide to major sporting events for 2015
VN to participate in martial arts tournament
VN to participate in martial arts tournament

Vietnam will participate in six events at the International Martial Arts Festival 2015, to be held in Bangkok, Thailand, from March 12 to 22, said the National Sports Administration.

VN to participate in martial arts tournament
Ha Long Bay among top 15 most amazing rock formations
Ha Long Bay among top 15 most amazing rock formations

(VOV) -Ha Long Bay in Quang Ninh province has been named as top 15 most amazing landscapes and rock formations across the world, according to BBC News.

Ha Long Bay among top 15 most amazing rock formations
Cultural events celebrate New Year
Cultural events celebrate New Year

Water puppetry and Dong Ho paintings are just two amongst Vietnam's many traditional arts selected to entertain locals and tourists alike during the Lunar New Year holiday season in Hanoi's Old Quarter.

Cultural events celebrate New Year
Vietnam to participate in Asian cycling event
Vietnam to participate in Asian cycling event

Vietnam’s cycling team will participate at the Asian Cycling Championship 2015 which kicks off on February 10 in Thailand. 

Vietnam to participate in Asian cycling event
First images of Kha My Van in Italy released
First images of Kha My Van in Italy released

(VOV) - The first images of Kha My Van in her latest photo shoot of fashion brand Elisabetta Franchi have been published on its website.

First images of Kha My Van in Italy released
Celebrities to attend Couture Fashion Week
Celebrities to attend Couture Fashion Week

(VOV) - Designer Andres Aquino's Couture Fashion Week has always been a must see ‘eclectic’ fashion event during New York's Fashion Week.

Celebrities to attend Couture Fashion Week
Bach Dang Spring Flower Street opens in Danang
Bach Dang Spring Flower Street opens in Danang

(VOV) -The Bach Dang Flower street in Danang City has evolved into one of the nation’s most coveted Lunar New Year (TET) holiday destinations, and there’s no better time than now to travel and experience it yourself.

Bach Dang Spring Flower Street opens in Danang
Festival portrays ethnic minority life to celebrate Tet
Festival portrays ethnic minority life to celebrate Tet

The Vietnamese Museum of Ethnology will host a festival to promote the traditional ceremonies and daily life of ethnic minority groups on February 22 and 23 in celebration of the impending Lunar New Year (Tet).

Festival portrays ethnic minority life to celebrate Tet
Tis the season for votive paper figurines
Tis the season for votive paper figurines

(VOV) - With the Lunar New Year holidays fast approaching the Dong Ho village in Bac Ninh province has been busily churning out figurines made of votive paper to burn in religious rituals as offerings to Buddha, local gods and ancestors.

Tis the season for votive paper figurines
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