The 8th Vietnam – Japan Festival – the biggest of this kind will take place in Ho Chi Minh on February 23 – 26 as part of activities to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the diplomatic relations between the two countries, heard a meeting in Ho Chi Minh City on February 16. At the meeting (Photo: VNA) Organised...

On the afternoon of February 15, Lang Son Geopark Management Board coordinated with the People's Committee of Chi Lang district to hold a meeting to discuss the model of "Experience tourism, learning about cultural history in Van Linh commune, Chi Lang district". Leader of Lang Son Geopark Management Board spoke at the meeting Van Linh commune has great potential...

The 10-episode reality dating show "Khoanh khac tinh yeu" (Romance Time), a cooperation between Vietnam and the Republic of Korea, will premiere on the national Vietnam Television on February 18. At the press conference of the show. (Photo: VNA) The show is a reality entertainment programme about love, depicting the search for their destined mate among four boys...

A special music show marking the 80th anniversary of the “Outline of Vietnamese Culture”, the first platform on culture launched by the Communist Party of Vietnam, is scheduled to be held at Hanoi Opera House on February 28 evening. Illustrative image (Photo: VNA) Themed “Outline of Vietnamese Culture – Historical imprints”, the 70-minute event will be directed by...

An exhibition entitled “Scenes of This World: Modern Paintings from Singapore and Vietnam” at LGDR & Wei’s gallery in Hong Kong (China) is featuring over 30 works in oil, ink, and gouache by 11 artists from the two countries, who were recognised as modern masters of their respective nations. At the exhibition (Photo: https://www.sggp.org.vn/) The exhibition offers a...

The art of lion-cat performance is a combination of many elements, in which music can be considered as its soul. With its own characteristics, the music in lion-cat dance is exploited and applied in professional music by musicians inside and outside the province. Thereby, it not only creates a unique feature for their work but also contributes to the...

On the morning of February 12 (22nd of the first lunar month in the year of the Cat), the Festival Organizing Committee of Vinh Trai and Hoang Van Thu wards (Lang Son city) held the opening ceremony of Ky Cung Temple Festival and Ta Phu - Ky Lua Temple Festival. These are two typical festivals held annually on 22nd...

Banh cuon (steamed rolled pancakes) has been named one of the top dishes from around the world by Australian daily online Traveller. Vietnam's banh cuon is one of the ten must-try dishes of the world in 2023, according to Australian daily online Traveller. (Photo: dulich.laodong.vn) According to Traveller, banh cuon is a simple dish and less popular with international...

Since ancient times, the Lang Son ethnic people living in the river area have had a belief in worshiping the Snake God associated with many mysterious folk stories. According to folk legends, the Snake God is the river god, and Ky Cung temple is the main temple, the other worship sites are secondary. Therefore, every year on the occasion...

The Tay Yen Tu (West Yen Tu) Spring Festival and the Culture - Tourism Week 2023 of the northern province of Bac Giang took place at the Tay Yen Tu spiritual and ecological tourism complex from February 2 – 6. Art performance at the opening ceremony (Photo:baoquocte.vn) The events were attended by Member of the Party Central Committee,...