Culture

Closing of Hanoi Lotus Festival 2026

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On the afternoon of June 28, the closing ceremony of the Hanoi Lotus Festival 2026 took place in a bustling atmosphere but also left many emotions.

Healing in the blue sea of Phu Quy

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Amidst the endless blue of Phu Quy sea and sky, there are days when people just want to walk slowly, listen to the sound of waves and immerse themselves in the brilliant coral world under the clear water.

Escaping heat storms in the prairie

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The North is experiencing a harsh heat wave. However, just nearly 200km from Hanoi Capital, Moc Chau prairie is peaceful in a cool, fresh space.

Admiring the process of making lotus silk, Hanoi people are even more proud of Vietnamese products

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Hanoi - Visiting the Hanoi Lotus Festival 2026, the people of the Capital cannot help but admire and be proud of the process of making extremely elaborate lotus silk.

Visiting the ancient fishing village nicknamed "Venice Japan

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When mentioning the ancient capital of Kyoto in Japan, people often immediately think of ancient temples, Arashiyama bamboo forest, or elegant geiko and maiko girls. However, about two hours drive from the city center to the North, on the coast of Japan, there is a fishing village with a different beauty. There, houses are built right next to the water, fishing boats are anchored in front of the door, and life is still flowing in traditional ways from many generations ago.

Travel combo traps, cheap air tickets spread across social networks

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Taking advantage of the increasing demand for travel and the psychology of being greedy for cheap prices, many subjects impersonate travel companies, advertise low-priced air tickets and combo packages to embezzle money.

Old and young

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Early dawn, he sat in a coffee shop looking out at the lake. On the sidewalk, a gray-haired old woman wearing a lemon yellow t-shirt was struggling to adjust her phone to take a selfie with a group of friends of the same age. The women laughed heartily, telling each other to stand close so as not to "get lost". At the next table, a twenty-year-old male student, shirt boxed, frowning, talked on the phone about interest rates, the 5-year plan, about "need to stabilize early". Two parallel scenes: Old people living young, young people living old.

Meaning of the full moon of the first lunar month

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Each family usually prepares an offering tray for the full moon of the first lunar month to offer to the Buddha, ancestors, and grandparents to pray for a prosperous, full, and healthy year.

Woman spends nearly half her life clinging to the soul of Kinh Bac folk songs

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For the past 35 years, a woman in Tu Son has persistently sung a response song, nurturing the aspiration to preserve and pass on the heritage of folk songs of her homeland.

The opening night of Tran Temple festival in Hung Yen attracted thousands of people and tourists

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Hung Yen - On the evening of March 1st, in Long Hung commune, the opening ceremony of the Tran Temple Festival took place solemnly and bustlingly, attracting a large number of people and tourists from all over.

Hung Yen Tran Temple Festival 2026 opens, honoring the heroic spirit of Dong A

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Hung Yen - On the evening of March 1st, the Tran Temple Festival in Hung Yen province 2026 opened at the Special National Relic Area of the Tomb and Temple of the Tran Dynasty Kings, Long Hung commune.

Commune leaders in Quang Ninh open road to plow fields at the beginning of the year

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Quang Ninh - At the Long Tong festival, leaders of Tien Yen commune directly performed the first plowing road of the year in the tịch điền ritual, sending expectations for a favorable new crop season.

Artist Tai Linh reveals the reason for almost giving up a role of a lifetime

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Artist Tai Linh almost gave up the role that left the most mark in his career.

Bac Ninh Lim Festival bustlingly opens up a Quan Ho space imbued with heritage

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Bac Ninh - Quan Ho melodies echoing at the Lim festival have attracted a large number of people and tourists from near and far.

Unique Hai Ba Trung Temple Festival by the Ma River in Son La

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Son La - The Hai Ba Trung Temple Festival in Chieng Khuong commune is organized with water procession rituals, incense offering and many unique traditional cultural activities.

Merging helps Da Nang press become stronger in technology and content

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Da Nang - At the Binh Ngo Spring Press Festival and the 2026 Reading Culture Day, leaders of the Da Nang Journalists Association affirmed that the merger has created momentum for the press to make comprehensive breakthroughs.

Gongs and chiengs promote Gia Lai tourism image

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Gia Lai - Performing gongs to preserve heritage, promote local tourism development and promote the image of Gia Lai land and people.

Officially opening the Tam Chuc Pagoda Spring Festival in 2026

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Ninh Binh - February 28th, officially opens Tam Chuc Pagoda Spring Festival Binh Ngo 2026 with the theme "Dawn of the Buddhist realm - Tam Chuc Spring Opening".

Binh Tay Market bustling with colors to welcome Ky Yen Festival 2026

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Ho Chi Minh City - Ky Yen Festival at Binh Tay Market 2026 opens a series of bustling Lunar New Year events, connecting the Chinese community in Cho Lon, Ho Chi Minh City.

Lim Festival and the story of "giving money" to "lien anh" and "lien chi

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At Lim Festival, the custom of giving "rewards" to "lien anh" and "lien chi" after Quan Ho singing has changed in recent years.