The first Hồ Chí Minh City Drama Festival 2024 will open at the city’s Opera House on November 12.

This bouncing baby boy weighs a whopping 80kg… and he’s only three months old! The hippopotamus was born at Hà Nội Zoo and is already proving a popular addition. He’s not been named yet, and you could help decide what he’s called!

Hà Nội attracted over 5.1 million tourists in the first ten months of this year, an increase of 28.5 per cent over the same period last year.

Many cultural and artistic events have been planned for the 10th Đà Lạt Flower Festival which will take place in the Central Highlands province of Lâm Đồng from December 5-31, said Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Phạm S.

A group of the World Crafts Council's international examiners conducted a survey and evaluation to recognise Hà Nội's Vạn Phúc silk weaving village in Vạn Phúc Ward, Hà Đông District as a member of the global Creative Cities Network.

The exhibition, A Glimpse of Vietnam, is presented by the Thăng Long Art Gallery and hosted by Bonhams auction house as part of Asian Art in London (AAL) 2024.

The Vietnamese film 'Ngày Xưa Có Một Chuyện Tình' (Love Upon A Time) has earned VNĐ26 billion (US$1.02 million) in ticket sales to become one of the three top hits in its first five days beginning on November 1. 

The Culture, Sports and Tourism Department of Bắc Giang Province has recently organised a conference titled, 'Discussing the name Bắc Giang over historical periods'.

'Then' is an essential ritual practice in the spiritual life of the Tày, Nùng and Thái ethnic minority groups in northern Việt Nam.

Residents will never forget that at that critical moment, Nguyễn Văn Lúa, born in 1961, and his son Nguyễn Văn Hai, born in 1987, from Đồng Quan Hamlet in Bắc Giang City's Đồng Sơn Commune, worked all night to save them

Bắc Giang fine arts have affirmed their position and prestige in the national art scene, with works by veteran artists such as Trương Đình Hào, Lưu Thế Hân, Văn Tơn and Duy Lập, as well as sculptors Anh Vũ and Bùi Ngọc Lân.

The traditional quan họ (love duet) folk singing has been honoured with a recent festival held in Bắc Giang Province.

The province aims to ensure that 50 per cent of rural tourism service businesses meet standards for serving tourists.

The Vietnam Fine Arts Museum is about to receive a painting titled “Hillsides in Deli Ibrahim (Algiers)” by Hàm Nghi, an exiled Vietnamese king, on November 12.

Cellist Kang Ji Seoung from South Korea will perform Czech composer Antonin Dvorak’s concerto at the HCM City Opera House on November 9.

The famous bass-baritone singer, who is best known for his role as Inspector Javert in the stage musical Les Misérables and in the Les Misérables: The Dream Cast in Concert, will be performing his show, The Road I Took.  

The southern province of Kiên Giang is intensifying efforts to meet the anticipated surge in tourist demand during the final two months of the year.

A series of activities themed “Culture in You - Cultural fulcrum, Artistic bridge" has been underway in several schools across Hà Nội with musical exchanges involving leading artists from Australia such as Philip Quast, Ann-Maree McDonald, and Nicholas Gentile.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, in coordination with the People's Committee of Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu Province, has launched a survey on tourism resources across the country.

The dish is said to have originated from China, arriving in Việt Nam’s northern region, including Lạng Sơn, over a hundred years ago.