Exhibition on sea and island cultural heritage in Binh Thuan

(TITC) – Within the frame work of the Visit Vietnam Year 2023 – Binh Thuan, from 27th August to 3rd September, an exhibition on Vietnam’s sea and island cultural heritage to be organized in Phan Thiet City, Binh Thuan Province.

Da Nang: Value of Thoai Ngoc Hau temple relic needs promoting

Recently, the Da Nang administration has given the green light to the construction of a park west of Thoai Ngoc Hau Temple in An Hai Tay Ward, Son Tra District on the occasion of the 194th death anniversary of the talented Vietnamese General Nguyen Van Thoai, also known as Thoai Ngoc Hau. This is good news for the residents in An Hai, and Da Nang at large, in recognition of the significant contributions made by the once-illustrious general in the feudal Nguyen Dynasty.

Organizing Ha Noi Cuisine Space on the late of September

TITC) – Ha Noi People's Committee will organize space to introduce Ha Noi cuisine at Ha Noi Children's Palace (36-38 Ly Thai To Str., Hoan Kiem District, Ha Noi) from 29th September to 1st October 2023 under the theme “Essence of Vietnamese Cuisine”.

Guol House, a cultural symbol of the Co Tu

The Guol House features the unique architecture and culture of the Co Tu. It’s a sacred and intimate symbol in the material and cultural life of the ethnic minority group, who live mainly in Thua Thien Hue and Quang Nam province in the Truong Son range.

Finding memories of the Ancient Fishing Village in Binh Thuan Province

(TITC) - Not only having the poetic Mui Ne Beach with interesting sand dunes, but Binh Thuan Province in the past is also known as the "fish sauce capital" of the whole region. Memories of the quintessence of the craft village are re-enacted right at the Fish Sauce Museum of Ancient Fishing Village, a unique space right in the heart of Phan Thiet City – provincial capital of Binh Thuan.

Female artist brings Vietnamese stage puppetry to the world

Stage puppetry is an art form in which the expression, gestures, and actions of hollow puppets are manipulated by people. There are different forms of stage puppetry: stick puppets, rod puppets, string puppets, hand puppets, and finger puppets. In Vietnam most puppetry plays are based on folk tales or excerpts of traditional theater performances. This week’s “Sunday show” will feature Meritorious Artist Nguyen Ho Thuy Tien who has a great passion for stage puppetry and has made efforts to bring the art genre to the world.

Thua Thien Hue strives to develop cultural and spiritual tourism

Thua Thien Hue Province has exerted efforts to promote cultural and spiritual tourism in a bid to diversify its tourist products, thus attracting more visitors to the locality.

Artefacts are "storytellers" of Literature

(TITC) - Located in a small alley, quite far from the city centre areas, yet, the Vietnam Literature Museum has never been forgotten. Especially when here on weekends there are always literary tours. We often hear, often read about works, writers and poets through books, newspapers, but with the night tour "Chu Tai, Chu Tam" (characters meaning “talent”, “heart”), the artefacts at the museum are the true and most realistic "storytellers".

New experiences at museums and relic sites in Hanoi

With the aspiration to attract more and more visitors, especially young people, several museums and relic sites have made efforts to promote creativity to create products that help improve the experience of tourists. This is not only a direction to spread and promote the value of museums, relic sites and preserved artefacts, but also an effective way to generate revenue, to sustainably serve the conservation and maintenance activities of museums and relic sites.

Largest fine arts exhibition on Indochina opens in Ho Chi Minh City

A fine arts exhibition entitled “Dream of the Far East” is taking place in Ho Chi Minh City from August 14-17 as one of the largest fine art exhibitions on Indochina in Vietnam.