Faces of VN

The man of time

Sunday, Nov 09, 2025

Eighty-year-old Đặng Đan Đỉnh, based in the northern city of Hải Phòng, is renowned for making large public clocks. Though his creations are massive, they consume very little energy thanks to clever engineering.

Life & Style

Hà Nội geared to become "The World's Best Golf City Destination"

Friday, Nov 07, 2025

Honoured as the World''s Best Golf City Destination for two consecutive years (2023, 2024) at the World Golf Awards, Hà Nội is transforming into an international-class golf tourism paradise, poised to attract affluent visitors from around the globe.

Travel

Hà Nội geared to become "The World's Best Golf City Destination"

Wednesday, Nov 05, 2025

Honoured as the World''s Best Golf City Destination for two consecutive years (2023, 2024) at the World Golf Awards, Hà Nội is transforming into an international-class golf tourism paradise, poised to attract affluent visitors from around the globe.

Life & Style

Hải Phòng aims to become music city

Tuesday, Oct 28, 2025

Hải Phòng is a region rich in cultural traditions, where music resonates alongside the rhythms of life. It is also home to various forms of folk music, including ca trù (ceremonial singing), chèo (Northern traditional opera), trống hội (festive drumming)...

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Railway tourism brings new momentum to Việt Nam's travel industry

Monday, Oct 20, 2025

The “Hà Nội 5 Cửa Ô” (Hà Nội''s Five Gates) train, also known as The Hà Nội Train, is drawing interest from visitors to the capital city, marking the first time a tourist train has been specially designed to showcase...

Sports

SHB Đà Nẵng secure sponsorships in V.League 1

Friday, Oct 03, 2025

SHB Đà Nẵng and nine sponsors have signed agreements on funding the football team in the national football league, V.League 1, for the 2025-2026 season, helping to boost the squad after the first six matches.

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Golf tourism expected to enhance Việt Nam's smokeless industry

Monday, Sep 01, 2025

Golf tourism is emerging as a bright spot in Việt Nam''s tourism industry, with revenue expected to rise from US$600 million in 2022 to $1 billion by 2025, around 8-10 per cent of the national total.

Travel

Hải Phòng’s fishing village named community-based tourism site

Friday, Aug 15, 2025

Comprising two hamlets with 87 households and 295 residents, Việt Hải is celebrated for its untouched natural landscapes and rich ecological environment, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquil, unspoiled beauty. Visitors can experience the village’s...

Sports

Hà Nội Police target seasonal wins after Super National Cup victory

Sunday, Aug 10, 2025

After beating Thép Xanh Nam Định 3-2 to take the Super National Cup for the first time in history, Hà Nội Police are targeting two other titles when the next season begins later this month.

Sports

The National Super Cup to kick off the new football season on August 9

Tuesday, Aug 05, 2025

The 26th National Super Cup between powerhouse Thép Xanh Nam Định and Hà Nội Police on August 9 will mark the beginning of the national football 2025-26 season.

Life & Style

Chu Đậu pottery wows APEC guests in Hải Phòng

Thursday, Jul 17, 2025

The tour, hosted by the municipal Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism on the sidelines of the meeting from July 15-18, allowed guests to explore the intricate pottery-making process, admire vivid ceramic displays, and try their hand at painting, immersing...

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Hải Phòng to launch new night tour of Hàng Kênh Temple

Wednesday, Jun 04, 2025

The tour is scheduled to run every weekend from 7pm to 9pm with a variety of activities, including temple rituals, traditional music performances, water puppetry, 3D mapping shows, calligraphy, local cuisine tasting and handicraft workshops.

Sports

Runners check in World Heritage while racing in Hạ Long

Friday, May 30, 2025

The annual VnExpress Marathon Hạ Long 2025 will be a ''welcome summer'' event of the national marathoners as it will be organised on June 1 in Quảng Ninh Province.

Sports

Southern province to shape the future of golf tourism

Wednesday, May 28, 2025

The Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu House Development Joint Stock Company (HODECO) has officially signed a strategic partnership with 54, a global sports and entertainment agency, for the development of golf-integrated real estate, positioning the southern province as a premier destination for...

Heritage

Ancient puppetry in Hải Phòng retains charm and vitality

Sunday, May 18, 2025

Located in the northern city of Hải Phòng, Bảo Hà Village and Nhân Hoà Village are celebrated as two of the most significant cradles of Việt Nam’s traditional puppetry.