Durian sticky rice is so popular that almost all housewives in southern provinces know how to cook it for their family or to sell it in the markets or street pavements, said Master chef Phạm Tuấn Hải.

A delegation of 120 young overseas Vietnamese from 27 countries and territories around the world attend an incense offering ceremony at Thuong temple and the temple dedicated to Father Lạc Long Quân in the Hùng Kings temple historical relic area in the northern province of Phú Thọ, on July 15.

The said industry is estimated it will be worth 50 billion yuan by 2025, according to a report by state-owned investment firm Sinolink Securities.

Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism will promote culture and tourism on Google platforms, said the deputy-minister Hoàng Đạo Cương.

Wild mugwort is, although somewhat bitter with slightly pungent smell, is a wonderful remedy and a tasty ingredient.

The Gods of Martial Arts (GMA) series is about to go live, with fighters competing in a new more open-type style.

Blockbuster film director Lưu Thành Luân of  HCM City is working on his latest work called Linh Miêu (The Cat). 

International beauty contestants will take part in a fashion show entitled Hello Cosmo from Việt Nam at the Tràng An Landscape Complex, UNESCO World Heritage, in mid-September.

JW Marriott Jakarta is hosting a Vietnamese culinary week themed "Vietnamese flavours” in the Indonesian capital from July 12 to 20.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Japan organised the closing ceremony and award presentation for the first-ever "I Love My Mother Tongue" singing contest on July 13.

In the bustling city of Hà Nội, where expatriates, diplomats and tourists often find themselves immersed in sedentary work, orthopedic issues like cervical and lumbar disc herniation pain can be particularly prevalent.

The central city’s tourism industry has been offering a special tourist promotion programme – Enjoy Đà Nẵng Again – from July 15 - to boost the already strong Korean visitor numbers.

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Bạc Liêu is planning to organise a souvenir design contest to highlight the unique traits of the province's history, culture and people.

In diplomacy, politics holds the spotlight and economics fuels advancements, yet cultural diplomacy stands as the essence, enhancing international relations with its spiritual core. Cultural diplomacy is the foundation of Việt Nam's international image, fostering soft power and a positive global perception.

The Jeonggwan Junior Choir from Busan, Korea will perform a set which will include traditional and contemporary folk music, Korean-style pop and international melodies.

Đà Lạt City and art exhibition space Stop And Go Art Space launched the “Đà Lạt Art Street Season 2” (Cung đường nghệ thuật Đà Lạt) on July 11 after last year’s inaugural event became a big hit.

One of the most popular plays by the late Lưu Quang Vũ, Hồn Trương Ba Da Hàng Thịt (Trương Ba's Soul in Butcher's Body) will be performed in Hà Nội. 

The Huế Monuments Conservation Centre, in collaboration with IV COM Joint Stock Company, on July 11 launched a new virtual reality (VR) experience for tourists visiting the Huế Imperial Citadel in the central province of Thừa Thiên - Huế.

The Đà Lạt railway station in the resort city of Đà Lạt, which has captured visitors’ hearts with its unique architecture and ambience, was officially named a tourist destination of the Central Highlands province of Lâm Đồng at a ceremony on July 11.

Nadia Shakira Wong, director of Global 2000 Group, the Đà Nẵng International Fireworks Festival’s consultancy, shares with Việt Nam News reporter Công Thành her emotions about DIFF and what it means to her.