VOV.VN - The northern midland province of Phu Tho will only hold religious rituals the Hung Kings Temple Festival this year to commemorate the founders of the Vietnamese nation, due to the complex nature of the prolonged COVID-19 outbreak.

VOV.VN - An image snapped by Vietnamese photographer Tran Viet Van has been named the winner in the Indigenous Cultures category at the CEFF International Environmental Photography.

VOV.VN - An array of historical and cultural sites across Hanoi, including Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature) and Hoa Lo Prison (Maison Centrale) will reopen to visitors as of February 15.

VOV.VN - There remains plenty of room for local enterprises to expand their market shares in the US in the future thanks to its diversification in distribution systems and the openness of American culture, with local fruit and vegetables being a culinary trend, according to insiders.

VOV.VN - At present the nation is home to 14 elements which make it onto the UNESCO-recognised list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

VOV.VN - The US News & World Report newswire has released a list of the world’s most powerful countries in 2021, with Vietnam being placed at the 25th position in the power rankings.

VOV.VN - "Quintessence of Vietnam” represents a special show about the nation’s unique cultural values and history at Phu Quoc United Centre, recreating the process of more than 4,000 years of building and defending the country.

As part of the national intangible cultural heritage, the Tu Linh boat racing festival in Ly Son island district in the central province of Quang Ngai is organised annually to pay tribute to national ancestors.

Stepping into the ancient town of Hoi An in the south-central province of Quang Nam, visitors can deeply feel a diverse and artistic blend of typical architectural works from the Japanese, Chinese, Vietnamese and French cultures.

Visiting pagodas during the Lunar New Year festival is not merely an activity associated with Buddhism but it has become an age-old cultural tradition, and an indispensable part in Vietnamese people’s spiritual life.