Vietnam was among exhibitors at the International Food and Culture Bazaar held at the Brasilia Art Museum (MAB) in Brazil last weekend, showcasing Vietnamese handicrafts and traditional cuisine. Vietnamese handicrafts are on display at the International Food and Culture Bazaar held at the Brasilia Art Museum (MAB) in Brazil last weekend. (Photo: baoquocte.vn) Featuring 45 booths run by...

“Van nghe thang Muoi” (October art) club in Berlin held an event on May 29 to introduce the Vietnamese culinary culture to international friends. Members of the club prepare traditional food to introduce at the event (Photo: VNA) Participants at the event were excited to enjoy traditional dishes of Vietnam such as nem (spring roll), pho (noodle), xoi gac...

A ceramic mural, Tinh huu nghi Viet My (The Vietnam-US Friendship), has been inaugurated at the new US-Vietnam Cooperation Centre in Hanoi. Painter Nguyen Thu Thuy with the ceramic mural ''Tinh huu nghi Viet My (US-Vietnam Friendship'. (Photo courtesy of Nguyen Thu Thuy) The mural (25m by 1.8m) is by painter Nguyen Thu Thuy and her staff at the...

Culture, lifestyle and fashion links between Vietnam and Europe will be promoted under a Memorandum of Understanding signed this week by the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham Vietnam) and the Aquafina Vietnam International Week (VIFW). Alain Cany, EuroCham chairman and Le Thi Quynh Trang, chairwoman of Vietnam International Fashion Week and President of the Council of...

Vietnam’s special cultural identities, landscape and cuisines were introduced to friends in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) at an event in Malaysia on May 27. Vietnam's pho bo (beef noodle soup) (Photo: VNA) The event took place within a meeting of wives of officials and female staff of the Malaysian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the ASEAN...

The 12th European – Vietnam Documentary Film Festival will take place in Hanoi from June 3 – 12, featuring works from 11 countries. The 12th European – Vietnam Documentary Film Festival will take place in Hanoi from June 3 – 12. (Photo: VOV) The annual event will be co-organised by the Vietnam National Documentary and Scientific Film Studio and...

Oil paintings featuring unique ancient Vietnamese architecture from across the nation are being exhibited at Van Mieu–Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature Complex). A painting of Luu Cu Temple by Nguyen Thanh Vu. The temple today is a relic in Tra Vinh province. The exhibition, entitled Ky An Viet Nam (Mysterious Vietnam), has been organised by the Vietnam National...

Netflix unveiled the winners of its "My Vietnam" short film competition powered by Netflix's Cinema Beauty - Vietnam Creative Economy Grant on May 25. The winning films are announced in an award ceremony on May 23 2022, live-streamed on Yeah1's Facebook channel. (Photo: Netflix) Over 100,000 viewers tuned in to the highly-anticipated award ceremony, live-streamed on Yeah1's Facebook channel,...

Experts from the Global Geoparks Network (GGN) have made a fact-finding tour of Non Nuoc Cao Bang Geopark and gave several recommendations to northern Cao Bang province to help improve the park conservation and optimisation. A site in Non Nuoc Cao Bang Global Geopark in Ban Hau Valley of Cao Thang commune, Trung Khanh district, Cao Bang province (Photo:...

Over 700 prehistoric artefacts have been discovered inside Tham Un cave in the northern mountainous province of Bac Kan’s Ba Be district. Illustrative image (File photo) The discovery resulted from a fact-finding trip undertaken by the Institute of Archeology, the Vietnam Archeology Association, and the Bac Kan Museum. Combing the entire cave, their team found traces of ancient people...