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    Vietnam schoolgirl creates art from the chaos of the coronavirus

    HANOI -- Stuck at home with school suspended, Nguyen Doi Chung Anh made the most of an enhanced social distancing drive in Vietnam by using art to demonstrate tragedy, resilience and chaos in the world’s battle against the coronavirus.

    Discovering must-go bars and pubs in Hanoi

    The Hanoitimes - Serving from beer, cocktail to wine or playing from pop, rock, acoustic, jazz to techno, each bar & club contributes to the diverse color to the night life in the city.

    Promoting traditional games urgently needed in modern society

    Folk games, a common childhood memory of many generations of Vietnamese people, are gradually fading in modern society. More efforts from both authorities and communities are needed to preserve these invaluable pieces of cultural heritage for future generations.

    The Cham people are alive and well in unique Bau Truc pottery

    As one of the oldest pottery villages in Southeast Asia, the Bau Truc pottery village in Phuoc Dan Town of the south central coastal province of Ninh Thuan’s Ninh Phuoc District is located about 10km from Phan Rang City, along National Highway 1A.

    Vietnamese woman tells life stories with stone-studded paintings

    Combining her childhood passion of painting with new inspiration from seemingly mundane pebble stones, Nguyen Ly Na from the central, coastal province Quang Nam of Vietnam creates stunning stone-studded artworks to tell the stories that touch her heart.

    Festival promotes Vietnam-France cultural, art exchanges

    The Vietnam-France Friendship Association in Ho Chi Minh City and the city’s Youth Cultural House co-organised a music festival on June 19 night to mark the 50th anniversary of the Francophonie.

    Hanoi gears up to host diverse range of cultural activities

    Hoan Kiem lake in Hanoi is set to feature a wide range of fairs and festivals between June 26 and June 28 as a means of boosting the capital’s tourism industry.

    Together in tourism

    It’s the watering season for the terraced fields in the mountains of Bac Ha District in the northern province of Lao Cai.

    Past and present linked in Hanoi’s tradition of enjoying lotus tea

    For many people, tea is not just a drink. Tea drinking has become an elegant hobby enjoyed by many Vietnamese people and Hanoians in particular.

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