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Local vibe at wholesale market

10:51 | 02/12/2024Lifestyle

A market can often be described as the beating heart of a city. And Đồng Xuân Market in the centre of Hà Nội is exactly that.

Broken rice and other Vietnamese dishes among the best rice dishes in Southeast Asia

14:15 | 30/11/2024Lifestyle

Broken rice is a traditional Vietnamese dish typically sold as street food. It consists of broken and imperfect rice grains that were once discarded after the milling process, but today, it has become a signature dish of HCM City.

The “Taste of Malaysia” event launched at MM Mega Market

15:46 | 29/11/2024Lifestyle

MM Mega Market Vietnam (MMVN) organized the launch event of the “Taste of Malaysia” program on November 28.

Hà Nội’s food streets: A symphony of taste in every step

11:10 | 29/11/2024Lifestyle

The hustle of the city, the simple charm of roadside stalls and the perfect flavours define Hà Nội’s street food soul—simple, yet unforgettable.

Beeswax: a timeless treasure from wild bees

09:45 | 31/10/2024Lifestyle

For more than 30 households in Hoài Khao Village, located in Quang Thành Commune, about 20km from Nguyên Bình Town and 60km from Cao Bằng City, harvesting beeswax is celebrated as a traditional yearly festival.

Construction of Trường Sa Museum set to begin

09:10 | 21/10/2024Lifestyle

The Trường Sa Museum project will be built on an area of 1.7ha, at the boundary of the Gạc Ma Memorial Site in Cam Lâm District, where 64 naval soldiers are commemorated for bravely sacrificing their lives to defend the Gạc Ma (Johnson South), Cô Lin (Collins) and Len Đao (Landsdowne) reefs in Việt Nam’s Trường Sa (Spratly) Archipelago on March 14, 1988.

Hanoi to host Taste of Australia 2024

10:05 | 14/10/2024Lifestyle

Taste of Australia – an annual celebration of Australian food, beverages, and culture - will be held at Hanoi’s Thang Long Imperial Citadel on October 17.

Unforgettable heroic memories

10:30 | 12/10/2024Lifestyle

On October 10, 1954, the Capital Liberation marked a pivotal victory after nine years of resistance against French colonial rule, a moment forever etched in the hearts of those who lived it.

Construction of Trường Sa Museum set to begin

09:10 | 21/10/2024Lifestyle

Hanoi to host Taste of Australia 2024

10:05 | 14/10/2024Lifestyle

Taste of Australia – an annual celebration of Australian food, beverages, and culture - will be held at Hanoi’s Thang Long Imperial Citadel on October 17.

Unforgettable heroic memories

10:30 | 12/10/2024Lifestyle

On October 10, 1954, the Capital Liberation marked a pivotal victory after nine years of resistance against French colonial rule, a moment forever etched in the hearts of those who lived it.

Hanoi – World’s Leading Culinary City Destination

16:15 | 10/10/2024Lifestyle

(VEN) - Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, became a World’s Leading Culinary City and Asia’s Best Culinary City Destination during the fifth awards ceremony of the World Culinary Awards recently held in Dubai of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This achievement continues to affirm the capital’s culinary reputation among international visitors.

Born in Hà Nội: the capital's 70th jubilee

10:28 | 04/10/2024Lifestyle

As Hà Nội celebrates its 70th jubilee, an expat born in the new liberated city in 1955 reflects his thoughts.

The restoration of the Hoàng A Tưởng mansion to be completed in October

10:03 | 26/09/2024Lifestyle

The restoration and enhancement project for the Hoàng A Tưởng mansion heritage site in Bắc Hà District, Lao Cai Province is expected to be finished in October 2024.

Awards ceremony for literature, arts contest scheduled for December

17:06 | 25/09/2024Lifestyle

A special arts and literature contest for Vietnamese artists of all ages will present awards at a ceremony in December.

New Children's Cultural Complex in Hà Nội opens to the public

16:56 | 25/09/2024Lifestyle

The new Hà Nội Children's Cultural Complex, a modern cultural, art and entertainment complex in Nam Từ Liêm District, officially opened to the public after three years of construction.

A blast from the past

08:50 | 25/09/2024Lifestyle

Taking a trip down memory lane to capture precious moments through the lens of a film camera has recently gained popularity among young photographers. But taking a snap on these old cameras is a lot different than any smartphone photo.

Vietnam wins first-ever medal at Women's World three-cushion Championship

10:05 | 18/09/2024Lifestyle

Nguyen Hoang Yen Nhi became the first Vietnamese player to win a medal at the Women's World Three-cushion Championship, which concluded in France on September 12.

Concert featuring BOND string quartet to support victims of Yagi typhoon

09:54 | 13/09/2024Lifestyle

All ticket proceeds from the concert 'BOND Live in Vietnam' will be donated to support those affected by the recent storms.

Free stay for those affected by floods in Thái Nguyên

09:33 | 11/09/2024Lifestyle

People in areas devastated by floods in the northern province of Thái Nguyên can stay for free at Thiêm Thanh Hostel near Nguyễn Huệ Primary School.

Deaf café goes with the flow

11:01 | 07/09/2024Lifestyle

A small café in downtown Hà Nội, which seems to be normal like any other cafes in the capital city. But stepping inside, one may recognise something unusual: all conversations are made through sign language as all the staff are hearing-impaired.

Impressive cultural event at Moc Chau Island

17:00 | 04/09/2024Lifestyle

To celebrate the National Day 2024, from August 31 to September 2, the Moc Chau tourist area in Son La Province hosted a range of cultural activities. A highlight among them was the panpipe performance, which attracted a large number of visitors.

Hanoi Pho: National intangible cultural heritage

09:22 | 29/08/2024Lifestyle

Hanoi Pho (Vietnamese noodle soup) is known for its subtly sweet broth made from simmered bones, tender yet firm meat, clear broth, soft, thin rice noodles, and a fresh garnish of herbs and green onions.

Three Vietnamese dishes among top 86 best salads in Asia

16:06 | 28/08/2024Lifestyle

Three Vietnamese dishes, including Gỏi bò (Vietnamese Beef Salad), Nộm (traditional Vietnamese salad), and Phở trộn (Mixed Pho), have been named among the list of the top 86 best rated salads in Asia, as compiled by international food website Taste Atlas.

Dishes cooked from sea snails help put Việt Nam on the world culinary map

10:19 | 27/08/2024Lifestyle

Snails are also a speciality that draw in visitors and the wide number of variations have helped put Việt Nam cuisine on the world culinary map.

Kylin dance to become part of intangible cultural heritage of humanity

09:47 | 27/08/2024Lifestyle

HCM City has submitted a document to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism to name the art of kylin-lion-dragon dance by local people on the list of intangible cultural heritage of humanity of Việt Nam.

Pho spreads value of Vietnamese culinary “ambassador”

13:10 | 24/08/2024Lifestyle

(VEN) - The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has just announced 17 more national intangible heritage elements, including Pho (Vietnamese rice noodle soup) of Hanoi and Pho of Nam Dinh, which have been categorized as folk knowledge. This is an opportunity for Vietnam to build a national brand and develop tourism.

Hanoi launches culinary tourism app

11:36 | 22/08/2024Lifestyle

Standout features of the Hanoi Old Quarter’s cuisine could be discovered through a cuisine app recently launched by the People’s Committee of Hoan Kiem district.

Festival celebrates 70 years of Hà Nội's liberation

09:10 | 21/08/2024Lifestyle

Tens of thousands of people expected to take part in a series of cultural events celebrating the 70th anniversary of the Liberation Day of Hà Nội, on October 10.

People transform roof into a national flag to celebrate the National Day

09:18 | 19/08/2024Lifestyle

On social media, people in provinces and cities across the country enthusiastically responded to the call to paint their roof into a national flag to celebrate the 79th National Day of Việt Nam (September 2, 1945 - September 2, 2024).

10th Int’l Yoga Day takes place in Binh Dinh

13:30 | 18/08/2024Lifestyle

The 10th International Yoga Day took place in Quy Nhon city, the central province of Binh Dinh on August 17.

Vietnam now boasts seven one-star Michelin restaurants

09:22 | 16/08/2024Lifestyle

Vietnam has added three more Michelin-starred restaurants, bringing the total to seven.

Kaleidoscopic Vision exhibition to open in HCM City

09:03 | 16/08/2024Lifestyle

Offering a fresh take on street photography, the upcoming Kaleidoscopic Vision exhibition will captivate photography enthusiasts with its eclectic artworks in HCM City starting from August 18.

Hanoi lotus-scented tea making craft listed among national intangible cultural heritage

09:18 | 15/08/2024Lifestyle

The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism has issued a decision recognising the traditional craft of making lotus-scented tea in Quang An ward, Tay Ho district of Hanoi as a national intangible cultural heritage.

Huế-based Áo Dài fashion recognised as national heritage

10:09 | 14/08/2024Lifestyle

The wearing of áo dài (traditional long dress) costume and tailoring craft of the dress has been recognised as a National Intangible Heritage by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the fourth such recognition in the central province.

New movies to be released on National Day

08:58 | 12/08/2024Lifestyle

Vietnamese filmmakers are preparing to release new movies to entertain audiences during the upcoming holiday to celebrate National Day on September 2.

New Vietnamese horror-comedy movie soon to be released abroad

21:27 | 11/08/2024Lifestyle

The new horror-comedy movie entitled Làm Giàu Với Ma (Betting with Ghost), will be launched in cinema theatres nationwide on August 30, before being screened in five Asian countries and territories.

Circus artists to compete in national talent contest

10:16 | 09/08/2024Lifestyle

About 100 circus artists from across Việt Nam will show off their skills in the 2024 National Circus Talent Competition that will be held at the Vietnam Circus Federation in Hà Nôi.

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