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Costly Halloween costumes steal the spotlight in Ho Chi Minh City

Halloween spirit brings lavish costumes to Nguyen Hue Street as young people turn heads with their impressive looks.

Hanoi’s Military History Museum opens, moving visitors with iconic artifacts

On its first day, Hanoi’s Military History Museum drew visitors moved by the powerful artifacts that embody Vietnam’s history and resilience.

Miss Universe 2024 highlights: Ky Duyen and global contestants in bold styles

Nguyen Cao Ky Duyen shines with confidence as she joins Miss Universe contestants, captivating with her stylish look and radiant smile.

Pham Binh Chuong’s 25-year journey through Hanoi’s ‘Soul’ on canvas

In “Down the Streets 4,” artist Pham Binh Chuong delves into Hanoi’s timeless layers, blending the old and the new in scenes of enduring city spirit.

HCM City to run five-day New Year fest

Ho Chi Minh City is set to embark on 2025 with the City Tet Fest Thu Duc that lasts from December 28 to January 1, 2025.

Spotlight on Vietnam: Can the silver screen boost tourism?

Vietnam's tourism and cinema industries are aligning like never before, with policies fostering collaboration between the two sectors. However, effectively promoting Vietnamese tourism through cinema in foreign markets remains an uphill battle.

Vietnamese drag queens go all out for Halloween, breaking boundaries in art

Transforming into mystical figures, Hirosin and his troupe bring a touch of eerie magic to the stage, celebrating Halloween through captivating drag performances that blend artistry and self-expression.

Bui Vien Street transforms into Halloween central in Ho Chi Minh City

Bars, shops, and visitors in costume bring Bui Vien alive with Halloween energy, transforming the street into a festive, bustling Halloween haven.

Ky Duyen and Miss Universe 2024 contestants bring glamour to Mexico

Vietnamese beauty Ky Duyen and fellow contestants make a grand entrance in Mexico, gearing up for three weeks of intense competition and camaraderie.

Inside the lucrative world of beauty queen appearance fees in Vietnam

The disclosure of appearance fees can complicate negotiations with brands and potentially create conflicts among artists.

Centuries-old homes in Hoi An risk collapse, families forced to evacuate

Over 30 heritage homes in Hoi An ancient town face severe decay, with residents relying on makeshift repairs.

Sa Pa artist breathes new life into old wood with portraits of mountain elders

Local artist Thuy Giang transforms abandoned wooden objects into unique portraits, portraying the beauty of Sa Pa’s elderly locals.

Vietnamese wedding dresses showcased at Vancouver Fashion Week

Vietnamese fashion house Eleven S, established by designer Trần Phương Hoa, has presented its latest wedding designs at Vancouver Fashion Week.

Annual ‘India Fair’ set to take place in Hanoi

A fair featuring Indian folk culture will be organised in Hanoi.

Da Lat Flower Festival to bloom in December

The 10th Da Lat Flower Festival will be held for a month, starting with its opening ceremony on December 5, the organiser announced on October 29.

Fans gather in crowds to see off Ky Duyen and Thanh Thuy for int'l pageants

Supporters swarmed Tan Son Nhat Airport to bid farewell to Ky Duyen and Thanh Thuy as they embark on their international pageant journeys.

Vietnamese exiled Emperor’s belongings returned to VN

Personal objects that once belonged with the exiled Vietnamese Emperor Ham Nghi (1871-1944) have been returned to Vietnam.

Hanoi hosts seventh HANIFF international film festival next month

More than 100 films from 51 countries and territories will be screened in the seventh Hanoi International Film Festival (HANIFF), which will take place from November 7 to 11.

Hot air balloon festival celebrates beauty of the ancient capital

Visitors to Ninh Bình City in the northern province of Ninh Bình could view the ancient capital from above by participating in Tràng An – Cúc Phương Hot Air Balloon Festival that is taking place in Tràng An Cultural Park in the city.

Exhibition on Central Highlands culture opens

A special exhibition featuring the Tây Nguyên (Central Highlands) province of Gia Lai and its people has opened at the Museumof Hồ Chí Minh City.