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Expats on love, marriage and children
Marriage and children have been hot topics in Vietnam of late, thanks to the Government’s announcement that it wants people to marry before 30 and have two kids before 35, with tax breaks and other policies on offer to encourage procreation.
BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES APRIL 27
How to eliminate trade conflicts after implementation of EVFTA
Ten notable events in culture, sports and tourism announced
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has just announced the top 10 culture, sports and tourism events of 2019.
Entertainment Events in Hanoi & HCMC on December 30-January 5
MUSIC & PERFORMANCES
Fabulous rock symphony concerts return
When HBSO staged their Rock Symphony event almost a year ago it wasn’t so much a concert as a party.
Classical music concert to be held at Salon Saigon
The Saigon Classical Music group will hold a classical music concert at Salon Saigon in District 3, HCMC on December 21, starting at 6:30 p.m.
The realm of Zen in Buddhist paintings
Painter Phuong Hong is famous for his works relating to Buddhism. His paintings are highly appreciated by experts for utilising many materials from water colours, lacquer to oil-painting and others.
Dong Ho paintings reveal Vietnamese unique folk culture
In the old days, Dong Ho paintings were used as decorations at every home during the Lunar New Year festival (Tet). The folk paintings have become part of Vietnamese life through generations.
Four more Vietnamese sites recognised as ASEAN heritage parks
Three national parks and a nature reserve in Vietnam have been added to the list of ASEAN heritage parks, taking the country's number to 10.
Artworks by Asian artists displayed in Hanoi
An exhibition of artworks by leading Asian artists is taking place at the Vincom Center for Contemporary Art (VCCA) in Hanoi.
European talents gather at music festival in Vietnam
Outstanding music talents from Europe and Vietnam will perform at a music festival in Hanoi and HCMC from November 18 to 30, according to the Delegation of the European Union to Vietnam.
Vivid jade Hoa Binh Lake from lakeside views
Let’s join a boat tour along more than 200km long inside Hoa Binh Lake, visitors can be conquered by the beauty of a popular tourist destination dubbed the “Ha Long Bay on land.”
Big hits from the 90s to be performed in Hanoi concert
Big hits by Vietnamese and international musicians from the 90s will be performed at a concert on November 9 in Hanoi.
Diwali night to light up Hanoi
Singing, dancing, a fashion show and cuisine are some of the highlights of Diwali Night, which will be held on November 23 in Hanoi.
Workshop creates science-fiction monsters
A special workshop located in District 9 in HCM City is creating Hollywood-style models of dinosaurs, ancient creatures and fictional characters that look so real they're downright scary.
A winner of a chicken dinner from the southwestern region
Gà nướng đất sét (grilled chicken wrapped in clay) is a delicious speciality of Vietnam’s southwestern region thanks to its special and aromatic flavour, according to culinary expert Le Kim Chi.
Circus artists to dazzle HCM City and Da Nang
Circus troupes from the Vietnam Circus Federation will entertain audiences in HCM City and Da Nang with an extravagant programme this week.
