Life & Style

Ninh Bình on right track to emerge as international destination

Tuesday, Jan 06, 2026

In its future development strategy, Ninh Binh identifies tourism and cultural industries as spearhead economic sectors, aiming to develop them in a green, creative, and sustainable manner.

Food

Ninh Bình Culinary Festival to honour delicious dishes, tourism

Thursday, Dec 25, 2025

Ninh Bình Culinary Festival 2025 will honour both local and national food and drinks while introducing the locality as a unique tourism destination following the administrative merger with two other neighbouring provinces.

Life & Style

Thung Nham Bird Park sets example in bird conservation

Sunday, Aug 31, 2025

Known as the “land of birds,” Thung Nham Bird Park, situated within the Thung Nham Ecotourism Area in Ninh Bình Province, is the largest natural bird sanctuary in northern Việt Nam and is actively managed and preserved.

Sports

Ninh Bình set for exciting V.League season

Saturday, Aug 16, 2025

Among the teams making waves is Ninh Bình FC, a rookie club that have garnered attention for their ambitious approach and substantial investments.

Life & Style

Bái Đính Pagoda named outstanding destination with green-tick honour by TripAdvisor

Monday, Aug 11, 2025

The pagoda currently holds many records, including Asia’s largest gold-plated Buddha statue, longest Arhat statue corridor, and tallest Buddhist relic tower, along with Southeast Asia’s largest bronze Maitreya Buddha statue.

Life & Style

Ninh Bình seeks global recognition for cliff-based Hán-Nôm inscriptions

Monday, Jul 21, 2025

This treasure trove of Hán and Nôm writing documents important historical figures and events not only in Ninh Bình but across Việt Nam.

Heritage

Ninh Bình seeks UNESCO recognition of Hán-Nôm Inscriptions on Non Nước Mountain

Thursday, Jun 05, 2025

Out of the 43 extant stone steles on the mountain, 37 are Hán-Nôm inscriptions dating from the Trần Dynasty (1225-1400) to the early 20th century. These inscriptions are unique original engravings, featuring imperial poems and prose composed by kings, poetic...

Life & Style

Ninh Bình to build heritage park to honour founder of Vietnamese stage

Monday, Apr 14, 2025

The founder of Vietnamese stage is said to be Phạm Thị Trân, who was invited by King Đinh Tiên Hoàng to the capital, Hoa Lư. She was tasked with teaching soldiers to dance, sing, play drums and perform on the zither.

News

Tràng An Scenic Landscape Complex valued at 213 bln USD: experts

Thursday, Mar 13, 2025

The valuation emerged from a joint study by Italy’s Santagata Foundation for the Economics of Culture, Germany’s Leibniz Institute for Ecological Urban and Regional Development, and the School of Interdisciplinary Science and Arts at Vietnam National University – Hà Nội.

Travel

Ninh Bình attracts foreign tourists with traditional Tết products

Tuesday, Jan 28, 2025

The northern province of Ninh Bình is offering a variety of products and experiences to enhance visitors'' enjoyment during the 2025 Lunar New Year (Tết) holidays, with numerous events and promotional activities to attract tourists.

Travel

Enjoy peace, flora and fauna at Vân Long Nature Reserve

Tuesday, May 10, 2016

The rowers cleave the water leading our wooden boat to graze along the river. Rowing between mountains, we suddenly heard whooping, chattering sounds. There they are. Delacour’s langurs are looming in the leaves above us.

Sports

Việt Nam in group A for Asian volleyball event

Thursday, Mar 31, 2016

Việt Nam will be in Group A with Thailand, Iran and Chinese Taipei in the upcoming Asian Women’s Club Volleyball Championship, according to the event’s draw held on Sunday in the northern province of Ninh Bình.

Sports

Ninh Binh hosts International Chinese Chess Tournament

Wednesday, Dec 16, 2015

The International Chinese Chess (Xiangqi) Tournament began in the northern Ninh Binh Province on December 15.

Travel

5-star Ha Noi-Thanh Hoa train

Friday, Oct 16, 2015

The Sai Gon Railway Company has begun operating a luxury train between Ha Noi and Thanh Hoa every weekend.

News

Artist at home with local faces

Thursday, May 07, 2015

American artist Heather McClellan feels a special connection to the older Vietnamese women she met while travelling across in Viet Nam.