The second Vietnam Festival will take place from July 16-18 at the Paradiski resort, a world-famous ski destination in La Plagne Tarentaise town of France’s Southeastern Savoie province.

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) will broadcast a 10-espisode series on discovering Vietnamese culture and people via its traditional cuisine starting April 11.

At any number of social and cultural events around Vietnam, especially traditional festivals, drums feature as the centrepiece of almost all activities.

VOV.VN - A clip that introduces Vietnamese culture and cuisine has reached 1.1 million views on YouTube after being uploaded on February 11.

The Hanoi-based Vietnam National Puppetry Theatre has launched an experimental art programme named “Trang” (The Moon) that features different types of puppetry to offer the audience a new experience of the Vietnamese culture.

VOV.VN - An exhibition showcasing historical moments from the capital’s history kicked off in Hanoi on October 3 to mark the 1,010th anniversary of Hanoi, the city’s 17th Party Congress, and the 66th anniversary of its liberation (October 10).

VOV.VN - A programme with the theme of “Coffee Walk” has taken place in the Czech Republic with the aim of introducing Vietnamese culture to international friends.