Bac Ninh: Dong Ho folk paintings thrive through dedication and creativity
Dong Ho village in Bac Ninh province is famous for its traditional folk paintings. Once at risk of fading away, the craft has been preserved and revived thanks to dedicated artisans and local authorities.
Red River Delta’s Tet tradition revived
A special program to celebrate Tet, the Lunar New Year, was held on January 19 by the Management Board of Hoan Kiem Lake and the Ha Noi Old Quarter. Activities showcased…
Hoi An Craft’s masterpiece earns global acclaim at lantern festival
The Vietnamese creation The Sacred Soul of Vietnam triumphed at the Ocean International Lantern Festival, wowing judges with its cultural depth and environmental innovation.
Rappelling down Xuan Nghi Waterfall (Dak Nong Province)
Xuan Nghi Waterfall, a hidden gem in Dak Nong Province, offers breathtaking views and thrilling adventures for nature enthusiasts and adrenaline junkies alike.
San Chay ethnic people in Thai Nguyen keep the flame of Tac Xing folk dance alive
Every year, when the spring comes, the San Chay ethnic community in Phu Luong District, Thai Nguyen Province, joyfully celebrates their traditional new crop festival with the lively sounds and rhythms of the Tac Xing folk dance. This dance carries profound meaning and is considered to be a bridge connecting heaven and earth, the past and present, and generations before and now.  
May Waterfall in Thanh Hoa - The cascade of legends
Situated in the lush mountains and forests of Thanh Hoa Province in northern Vietnam, May Waterfall offers visitors a breathtaking retreat into nature. With its majestic nine-tier cascade and serene surroundings, this enchanting destination blends adventure with tranquility.
A serene jewel in Cao Bang’s majestic landscape
Perched over 1,000 meters above sea level, Thang Hen Lake in Cao Bang Province is a stunning natural treasure surrounded by limestone mountain ranges. Its emerald green water and tranquil beauty draw visitors all year round, offering a picturesque escape into nature.
Bilingual book on the clothing of Vietnamese ethnic women launched
The book vividly showcases 55 unique outfits, featuring nearly 1,000 details from the author’s encounters with people from 35 ethnic groups, revealing stories about culture, history, and traditions.
Ben En National Park, an attractive destination in Thanh Hoa province
Ben En, a watery area with multiple islands surrounded by majestic mountains, is an attractive destination in Vietnam. Dubbed "Ha Long on land", Ben En is a special gift that nature has bestowed on this land.  
$7.6 million restoration of ancient temples to boost cultural tourism in Ha Noi
As part of its commitment to cultural preservation, Ha Noi has launched a $7.6 million project to restore the historic Tram Gian Pagoda and Tram Pagoda.
Enjoying panpipe melodies and exploring the craft of silver carving of Mong people in Lao Xa (Ha Giang)
On the tourist map, Lao Xa Village in Sung La Commune, Dong Van District, Ha Giang Province, is marked as the “land of early peach blossoms.” Nestled in the Sung La Valley, this small village is surrounded by high mountains, exuding a wild and tranquil beauty.
The art of making banh chung and banh giay in the land of the Hung Kings
The craft of making banh chung and banh giay in Viet Tri city and the districts of Cam Khe and Tam Nong (Phu Tho province) has been recognized by the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage, according to Decision No. 1180/QĐ-BVHTTDL dated May 8, 2023. Over time, the localities have chosen their own ways to preserve this unique heritage,…
Impressions on Tak Po peak (Quang Nam)
Five years ago, the Tak Po school (located in Nam Tra My District, Quang Nam Province) gained nationwide attention with the image of a teacher and her students, dressed simply, on their school’s opening day. Today, the path to the school is no longer difficult, as the school building has been upgraded, and the Tak Po peak has become a popular camping and cloud-watching destination…
Hoi An ancient town safeguards its past to shape a vibrant future
Hoi An ancient town, renowned for its tranquil beauty, is the gem of the central coast province of Quang Nam. Hoi An was recognized as a UNESCO world cultural heritage site in 1999. In the 25 years since then, the government and residents of Hoi An have preserved their living museum of architecture and lifestyle and sustainably developed that heritage.
The season of To Day flowers knocks on Mu Cang Chai’s door
December marks the arrival of Mu Cang Chai’s dreamy transformation as the vibrant To Day flowers bloom. This flower, a signature of the Northwestern mountains, thrives in the crisp winter sunlight, its radiant petals contrasting beautifully with the clear blue sky, evoking a sense of wonder and fascination.
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