Culture
The return of the gong fighting custom
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Once only in the memories of the village elders, the unique gong fighting custom of the Cor people is gradually returning in festivals and community activities, thanks to the persistent efforts of artisans who are looking for people to pass it on.
Statistics on the "soft infrastructure" of the cultural industry
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To make the cultural industry a new driving force for growth, Vietnam not only needs good works, strong businesses or large markets. A fundamental requirement is to measure how much revenue, jobs, intellectual property and value the industry is generating for the economy. Without a reliable statistical system, it is very difficult to plan policies, allocate resources or correctly identify areas with breakthrough potential.
Actress Hong Anh: The biggest title I want to keep is the love of the audience
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In a conversation with Lao Dong Newspaper, actress Hong Anh shared deeply about her concerns with the profession and her persistent love for the stage cathedral.
Maintaining traditional values in modern life
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No longer lying still in closed display spaces, national treasures in Ho Chi Minh City are gradually being "awakened" by many new approaches. The participation of society, along with flexible conservation thinking, is opening up a journey to bring heritage back to life in urban life, connecting with young people and spreading internationally.
Elevating Vietnam's position on the international tourism map
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Not only increasing in quantity, the tourism market is also undergoing notable changes in the behavior and needs of tourists. From choosing destinations to forms of experience, many new trends are gradually forming.
Watch lavender in Xinjiang
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This season, coming to North Xinjiang (China), on many roads, each step can be gentle, both sweet, fresh and faintly rustic of herbs and wood of lavender.
Red address" in the southernmost sea and sky
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Once thought Hon Da Bac was just a famous scenic spot of Ca Mau, but the trip brought us more than that. This is also a "red address" marking the feat of the People's Police force.
Cuisine becomes "spice" for the love story of a South American couple
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After 8 years of companionship, Russell and Aytes, a couple from South America, still share a passion for exploring the world. They have visited many countries together, experienced many cultures and enjoyed countless typical dishes.
Sticky fish - better wood than better paint
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Thoi loi fish along with devil-faced fish are probably the 2 types of fish with the ugliest appearance in the world with rough, bulging eyes and gray skin, body shaped like a dry tree. Not only ugly, Thoi loi is also the most bizarre creature on the planet, because they know how to swim, crawl, fly, and climb trees. However, the meat of Thoi loi is crunchy, just thinking about it makes tears well up.
Aspiration to bring Vietnamese flavors far
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The aroma of grilled spring rolls on a charcoal stove, the simmering sound of oil when the Ho Tay shrimp cakes are just dropped into the pan, or the thin layer of banh cuon flour skillfully spread on the smoky surface of the pot...
From street food to the kitchen of the world
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Ho Chi Minh City has just been voted by Time Out as the destination with the most attractive street food in the world in 2026, surpassing many famous "food capitals" such as Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta, Bangkok...
National Cultural Card Good idea but still needs to be carefully studied
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Proposing the National Cultural Card aims to promote the consumption of cultural products. According to NSND Vuong Duy Bien - former Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Chairman of the Vietnam Association for Cultural Industry Development, this is a good idea, but it needs to be carefully researched to ensure feasibility when implemented.
Close-up of an ancient pair of nghe trees over 400 years old in Hung Yen just found
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Hung Yen - An ancient pair of nghe trees over 400 years old at La Van Temple has just been discovered by people on the roadside, about 300m from the relic, after being taken away by thieves for two days.
The reason why Meritorious Artist My Chau left the stage more than 2 decades ago is still remembered by the audience
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More than 20 years since officially saying goodbye to the stage, Meritorious Artist My Chau is still a name remembered by cải lương audiences.
Turtle scholar" Ha Dinh Duc passed away at the age of 87
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According to sources from the family, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ha Dinh Duc - a biologist who has been associated with research and conservation of Ho Guom turtles for decades, passed away on the morning of August 7, at the age of 87.
Cultural tourism demand surges on September 2nd in major cities and coastal areas
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Tourists tend to look for trips that combine resorts with opportunities to explore history, culture and authentic local experiences.
People discovered steps of an ancient well when planting trees at a cultural house in Hanoi
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Hanoi - People accidentally discovered the steps of an ancient well when digging a planting pit in the cultural house grounds.
Tang Me tomb cave - a legendary relic with 30 ancient coffins in the great mountains of Son La
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Son La - In the middle of the great forest of To Mua commune, Tang Me tomb caves preserve unique hanging coffins, containing many historical, cultural and archaeological values.
Artists share about Ho Chi Minh City strengthening tax review
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Ho Chi Minh City tightens the inspection of personal income tax declarations for artists. Artists have shared about their responsibilities, obligations and difficulties when carrying out procedures.
Thanh Hoa studies organizing Sam Son Kite Festival in 2026
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Thanh Hoa - The Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism proposes to organize the Sam Son Kite Festival in 2026, aiming to add products to serve sea tourism.
