Sports

First-ever Halong Sailing Festival will be held in December

Friday, Oct 30, 2026

The event is expected to attract 12 teams, five from Việt Nam and seven from abroad, along with international referees and experts.

Sports

Annual dragon boat and paddleboard race back in West Lake in October

Friday, Sep 25, 2026

The tournament is held by the Hà Nội Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism with support from Vietnam Airlines.

Sports

Nha Trang to host Asian sailing regatta for first time

Wednesday, Jul 15, 2026

The 2026 VPS Cup Fareast 19R Open and International Regatta will be held for the first time in Nha Trang Bay from July 17 to 19, bringing together regional sailing clubs in one of Việt Nam’s most prominent coastal sporting...

Heritage

Wrestling and boat racing: heritage icons

Sunday, Mar 02, 2025

The vibrant traditions of wrestling and boat racing in Việt Nam are not merely sports they embody the cultural heritage and communal spirit of the nation.

Travel

Traditional boat racing highlights Đồng Hới Culture and Tourism Week

Tuesday, May 10, 2016

The culture and tourism week of Đồng Hới City in the central province of Quảng Bình, which began on Tuesday, features seven activities, according to the city People’s Committee.

Sports

Binh Thuan on fire at National Dragon Boat tournament

Thursday, May 02, 2013

Binh Thuan saw off a challenging field to come out on top at the National Dragon Boat Racing Tournament which ended yesterday in Kien Giang Province.

Sports

Quy Nhon hosts martial-arts festival

Tuesday, Jul 31, 2012

The central coastal city of Quy Nhon in Binh Dinh province will host the fourth international festival of traditional Vietnamese martial arts, starting from tomorrow until Saturday.