When one reads a novel, the mind’s eye latches onto limited words to imagine entire worlds. The brain paints pictures of the characters, their mannerisms, homes, environments.

Nearly 1,000 young people dressing in traditional Vietnamese costumes have joined the Bách Hoa Bộ Hành (Parade of a Hundred Flowers) along HCM City's main streets. As a part of the HCM City Áo Dài ...

For three days, talented designers, artists and models presented bright and colourful variations of traditional Vietnamese costume on Ho Chi Minh City’s central stage, paying tribute to Vietnamese ...

Uyen Nhi and Mai Khoi, dressed in cosplay costumes, pose for a photo at the 10th Japan Vietnam Festival in Ho Chi Minh City on March 8, 2025. Photo: Dong Ngueyn / Tuoi Tre News Crowds of visitors on ...

The girls were dressed in Ao Dais, the flowing traditional Vietnamese costumes. They drew stares and admiring whistles. The landing was the second time in less than two years that American Marines ...

As 19 th-century plantation employee and writer Trần Tử Bình explains, Vietnamese were forced to "become fertilizer for the capitalists’ rubber trees." As much as any other singular substance, rubber ...

ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) estimates Vietnam's economy to grow by 6.5 per cent in 2025, after posting a strong 7 per cent growth in 2024. Despite potential headwinds from heightened ...

A popular Vietnamese monk and his companions have headed to Malaysia from Thailand after they failed to enter war-torn Myanmar on their walking pilgrimage to reach India, the birthplace of Buddhism, ...

Every region of Vietnam has a unique climate, which means you’ll need to carefully consider timing your visit based on your itinerary. The best time to visit Vietnam overall is in the dry ...

VOV.VN - A number of beauty queens and gentlemen have been appointed as Ambassadors for the Ho Chi Minh City Áo Dài Festival 2025 to honour the traditional costume. Ambassadors selected to honour ...

This year, World Book Day 2025 falls on Thursday March 6, which means parents still have one day left to get that all-important costume sorted for their little ones. We’ve rounded up the best ...

Japan has agreed to invest up to 20 billion dollars in low-carbon energy projects in Vietnam. This comes amid a regional push to reach carbon neutrality in the coming decades. The countries held a ...