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A discussion on French-Vietnamese literature between French-Vietnamese writer Nuage Rose and French literary scholar Pham Van Quang took place on December 3 at the Youth Publishing House, HCMC, focusing on Vietnamese  literary works  in France. Traces of Vietnamese writers in French literature The literary discussion between writer Nuage Rose and Associate Professor Dr. Pham Van Quang on December 3 at the Youth Publishing House, HCMC. Photo: Tu Anh The novel “Three Clouds in the Land of Lotus”, about the American war in Vietnam (1964-1975), marked the beginning of the literary career of Nuage Rose or Bui Hong Van. The book was translated and published in Vietnam in 2017 after being first published in French in 2013. The novel was published by Société des Ecrivains in Paris, won the “Most Favored” title of the French Writers Association, and was presented at major book fairs in Paris, Brussels, Geneva, Brittany, Normandy, Mans, and others. Her book tel...

Hot air balloons will be launched on September 2 and 3 on Nguyen Thien Thanh street in Thu Thiem New Urban Area in Thu Duc city. Nguyen Hue pedestrian street in District 1 will host lion and dragon performances, drum festivals, as well as martial art performances of Vovinam, Wushu, Traditional Martial Arts, and Taekwondo. To celebrate the 78th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day, fireworks will light up the sky of HCM City on September 2. Fireworks will be displayed at high altitudes at Saigon River tunnel and low altitudes at Dam Sen Cultural Park from 9 pm to 9:15 pm. At Dam Sen Cultural Park, visitors can enjoy outdoor performances of martial arts, human chess, folk street music, circus shows, and puppet shows. Birthday celebrants on September 2 will receive a package ticket, while those with birthdays in September will be offered free entrance tickets or 50% off package tickets. Suoi Tien Theme Park in Thu Duc city offers water games, a visit to the Hung Ki...

HAUFO President Nguyen Ngoc Ky emphasized the importance of regional cooperation, friendship, and connectivity within the ASEAN framework in Vietnam’s foreign policy of diversification and multilateralization of relations. He stated that the Vietnamese Government and people are committed to contributing to a more cohesive and stronger ASEAN by promoting bilateral and multilateral cooperation and friendship among member countries. Denny Abdi, Ambassador of Indonesia – ASEAN Chair 2023, highlighted the harmonious environment in which ASEAN citizens live and the 50% increase in foreign investment in the group over the past decade, indicating the stability of the member countries’ political environment. He stressed the key role of raising public awareness of ASEAN cultural identities and promoting intra-block solidarity in the context of cultural diversity in building the ASEAN Community. The program featured songs and dances that showcased the beauty of the ASEAN countries’ land, peop...

The ‘Vietnam, Where are you?’ movie is scheduled for release on October 20, coinciding with the celebration of Vietnamese Women’s Day, Viewfinder announced at a press conference held in Ho Chi Minh City on Friday. Nguyen Thi Tham, the director behind the pioneering documentary featuring the Vietnam women’s football team, drew inspiration from the group stage draw of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup held in Auckland, New Zealand on October 22, 2022, when the mention of Vietnam’s name sparked her vision. With a duration of 45 minutes, the documentary will intricately portray real individuals and events through a captivating narrative, showcasing the empowering combination of strength and femininity exhibited by the talented Vietnamese female players both on and off the football field. The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, scheduled to take place in Australia and New Zealand from July 20 to August 20, marks Vietnam’s debut at the global association football competition. Delegates atte...

The festival, an annual event held in mid-May, provided a chance for foreign communities in Italy to meet and exchange with each other. The Vietnamese booth, showcasing Vietnamese traditional conical hats (non la) and calligraphy art, attracted many visitors, especially youngsters. Visitors had a chance to enjoy Vietnamese ao dai (traditional dress) shows, dragon dances and martial arts performances, as well as traditional dishes of Vietnam. Sergio Vercelli, head of the organising board, expressed delight at the participation of the Vietnamese community in the event as well as impression at their special performances. The festival concluded with a parade to the central square of Borgomanero. It aimed to spread a message of peace, friendship and common development in diversity among all communities not only in Borgomarero but all countries, regions and the whole world. The post Vietnamese culture, image introduced at Italian festival appeared first on Vietexplorer.com .

The programme will comprise three mini shows to be held between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. on May 5, May 6, and May 7. Chef Show 2023 is expected to attract more than 1,000 participants who will receive free tickets on the fanpage of the Korea Tourism Organisation. First started as Bibap Show, a 30-minute performance to raise the awareness about Korean food in 2008, changed its name to Chef Show and underwent an upgrade in 2011. The show will see a combination of beat boxing, B-boy dancing, martial arts, and other dance performances. The programme simulates a special restaurant where chefs participate in a culinary competition to find the master chef who holds the best cooking secrets. Audiences will be able to take part in the entire cooking process, and sample dishes such as Bibimbap, sushi, pizza, and noodles. The programme has been performed in 37 countries and territories around the world, according to the Korea Tourism Organisation. Since the beginning of this year, th...

Tourists can jump down from the zip line in order to dip themselves in the crystal green water and swim to Toi Cave. Tourists can also choose to journey along the river on kayak boats and take part in water activities before continuing to explore Toi Cave. A foreign tourist on the 400-metre-long zip line system which leads to Toi Cave Each tourist can pay between VND270,000 and VND450,000 for a ticket to experience zip line service, mud bathing, kayak boats, and other services. Discovering Toi Cave serves as a great experience for all visitors. Dense dark covers up every inch of Toi Cave, making it challenging for tourists to move when inside the cave. Visitors will find themselves in a cool climate due to the flow of an underground section of the river. The only light coming from the headlamp which helps to lead the way for tourists to explore and view fossils in various shapes on the cliffs. ...