Weekend LaoDong
Maintaining the color of Dong Ho paintings
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Mr. Nguyen Huu Qua is one of the last artisans of Dong Ho painting village (Thuan Thanh, Bac Ninh), the 500-year-old painting making craft has just been recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage that needs urgent protection.
A place to preserve the memories of scents
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Osmotheque in Versailles, France is the world's largest museum of perfume, where experts have restored thousands of ancient recipes to the original. Here, the traditional scents are revived and stored as part of the cultural heritage of humanity.
Reviving cans, reviving dreams
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The entrepreneurial journey of Luong Thanh Nguyen, a Dong Nai boy born in 1992, began with a very coincident moment: Seeing a hat made from a beer can.
Bringing craft villages to the world
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On December 9, UNESCO included Dong Ho folk painting making craft in the list of Intangible Cultural Heritage that needs urgent protection not only as an honor but also a reminder of protecting traditional values passed down from ancient times...
Oil trees that keep Ao Ba Om
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Standing in front of the almost square rectangular clay block of Ao Ba Om - a water containing works dug completely by hand - in the mind cannot help but admire.
The quintessence of traditional brocade weaving in Mai Chau
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The traditional brocade weaving craft in Chieng Chau (Mai Chau, Hoa Binh) is still preserved and developed by local people as a cultural beauty. Experiencing the brocade weaving craft has also become a unique tourism product.
Paintings sent to the windy sky
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Half a year after her graduation ceremony at the Vietnam University of Fine Arts, Hoang Hue Phuong is the first artist of the 2019 - 2024 course to exhibit her solo painting exhibition. With more than 50 works, using various materials and sizes, Phuong paints her world, for herself, but also opens the doors for the next stage of her painting journey.
Building the brand identity of the capital's night tourism
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Possessing a series of attractive destinations, tours and night travel experiences, Hanoi has all the unique elements to become a branded tourist destination for the night economy.
Ho Thien Pagoda, a famous landmark on Yen Tu mountain range
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Ho Thien is one of the three most famous pagodas on Yen Tu mountain range, connecting Ngoa Van and Yen Tu. Since the Tran Dynasty, Ho Thien has been a large pagoda, recorded in many Vietnamese historical books.
To make Hanoi night tourism bright
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"Oh winter night, Hanoi awakes in a dream, I go looking for you like looking for happiness. Oh winter night, Hanoi lets out a breath. Oh winter night, Hanoi awakes in a dream...".
Cultural and artistic space on the old quarter night street
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In the night walking street space of Hanoi, those roads and open spaces become the way to connect the quintessence of culture and art with the people - the audience that art needs to serve the most. Thanks to that, folk art has a place to live, not to be lost, and to continue to pass on its source.
Ta Xua is not only about mountain climbing and cloud hunting
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With only two days of the weekend, Ngoc Anh had a much more interesting and memorable trip to Ta Xua when she dried tea and dyed indigo...
Hunting the Aurora Borealis in Alaska
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After three nights sleeping in a yurt in Alaska, the Vietnamese group was overwhelmed when witnessing the colorful aurora borealis on the last night of the trip.
Nguyen Thi Oanh: The feet that left their mark on Vietnam's marathon
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Nguyen Thi Oanh said that all results achieved come from professional preparation efforts and not from luck or suddenness.
How Joan Gamper gave birth to FC Barcelona?
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Without Joan Gamper's vision and stubbornness, there would probably never have been FC Barcelona.
Technology elevates modern advertising
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Billboards are no longer just a medium for delivering messages, they have become a playground for modern technology. From digital screens, augmented reality (AR) to interactive billboards, technology is reshaping the way brands connect with customers.
The world and the night economy
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When the street lights come on, the night-time economic activities begin to flourish. With appropriate support policies from the government, the night-time economy can bring many economic, cultural and social values to urban areas.
Winter Monsoon
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Every season is windy, not just winter, but the end of the year is the windiest.So much so that saying "monsoon" is the default for winter.
Winter is getting less cold, making those who often reminisce miss the "old days" even more.Remember "The Cold Wind of the Beginning of the Season" (1937) by Thach Lam (1910 - 1942) and hope that there will be no more shortage of people knitting sweaters.
Every season can be nostalgic, but winter is probably the most suitable for remembering, the season of flashback memories.
Then winter came
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Winter has finally arrived with the wind cold enough to require a jacket when going out.Gone are the days of opening the weather app on your phone to check the temperature.Gone are the days of being angry at the weather forecast because every day it says the monsoon is coming but it never comes.
104-year-old author Nguyen Dinh Tu: I know I don't have much time left, so I write day and night
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At the 7th National Book Awards ceremony in 2024, researcher Nguyen Dinh Tu is a special author. At the age of 104, he has won the A prize twice, most recently for the 2-volume book series "Gia Dinh - Saigon - Ho Chi Minh City: Long Mile of History (1698 - 2020)", and in 2018 for the book "French Colonial Regime in Cochinchina (1859 - 1954)".