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The event was jointly organized by the Da Nang Union of Friendship Organizations (DAFO) and the French Embassy in Vietnam. The purpose of the event was to celebrate the 50th founding anniversary of Vietnam-France diplomatic relations and the 10th anniversary of their strategic partnership this year. Ho Ky Minh, vice chairman of the Da Nang municipal People’s Committee, mentioned the cultural and educational cooperation between Vietnam and France. He highlighted that approximately 7,000 Vietnamese students are studying in France, while French is chosen by 40,000 students in Vietnam as their second foreign language after English. In recent years, cooperation between Vietnam and France, particularly in Da Nang, has significantly developed through various people-to-people exchanges such as cultural exchanges, meetings, art performances, conferences, and seminars. Da Nang city has signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) on cooperation with Sens city and French businesses for collaborati...

The event was attended by Vice President of Vietnam, Vo Thi Anh Xuan, officials from both Vietnam and the RoK, as well as a large number of young Vietnamese fans of Korean music and culture. The aim of the event was to promote mutual cultural understanding between the two countries and foster friendship and harmony among their younger generations, by bringing together K-pop and V-pop, which are popular among Vietnamese youth. The gala featured special performances by popular K-pop singers such as Kihyun of Monsta X and AB6IX, as well as famous V-pop singers like Mono and Min. The performances received a big round of applause from the RoK President, his spouse, and the rest of the audience. The RoK President visited Hanoi on June 22 for a three-day State visit to Vietnam, following an invitation from his Vietnamese counterpart, Vo Van Thuong. The post ROK President and Vietnamese Vice President Participate in Musical Gala Celebrating Cultural Exchange appeared first on Vietexplo...

BlackPink, the South Korea’s girl band, will be performing at My Dinh Stadium as they have confirmed their Born Pink World Tour will come to Hanoi on July 29 and 30.  BlackPink confirmed their concerts in Hanoi. Photo: YG Entertainment The group’s tour was kicked off in Seoul in October 2022 and has since headed to North America, Europe, and Asia. According to statistics from Touring Data, BlackPink’s Born Pink World Tour has become the highest-grossing tour by a female group in history, surpassing the legendary British girl group Spice Girls’ Spice World-2019 Tour, which made US$78.2 million over 13 sold-out shows. Meanwhile, the Born Pink tour has made US$78.5 million over 26 shows with 366,000 tickets sold and the tour has not yet finished. The girl band is formed by YG Entertainment and consists of four members: Jisoo, Jennie, Rosé, and Lisa. The group debuted in August 2016 with their single album Square One . BlackPink has broken numerous online record...

Hoi An’s storied craft and folk arts scenes, alongside its carefully preserved centuries-old heritage, are integral to the city reaching its full potential, the city’s deputy chairman Nguyen Van Lanh told Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper on Tuesday. Spanning 60 square kilometers and boasting a population of just under 150,000, Hoi An City is known for its well-preserved ancient town, which was designated as a world heritage site in 1999 and showcases remarkable architecture. The city is also home to dozens of traditional craft villages, with over 100 located within its ancient quarters alone. Each village specializes in diverse crafts such as silk and leather production, tailoring, embroidery, woodcarving, and pottery. Hoi An also boasts a wealth of architectural heritage and features a collection of centuries-old houses and various folk arts including ‘bai choi’ and ‘ba trao’ singing. Deputy chairman Nguyen Van Lanh further noted that Hoi An has consistently served as an exemplary mode...

Elephant Springs in Vietnam is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty. This hidden gem, located just over an hour’s drive from Hue, boasts a stunning waterfall that cascades into freshwater pools. Visitors can truly immerse themselves in the tranquility of the surroundings by enjoying a picnic with their loved ones. Photo: Local Vietnam Located in a serene and untouched natural setting, this place has been thoughtfully constructed in a simplistic style that resonates with the surrounding environment. Lush greenery envelops the space, as mountains and forests paint a picturesque backdrop. Along the river stream, a charming assembly of rocks are artfully arranged, creating a soothing ambiance. Nestled closely together, durable leaf huts have been erected to provide a cozy sanctuary for weary travelers seeking respite. This tranquil oasis offers a refreshing escape from the chaos of everyday life, inviting visitors to find solace in the gentle melody of birdsong. The...

Travel+Leisure magazine recently named Vietnam one of the 12 most amazing yet affordable honeymoon destinations in the world. Accordingly, Hanoi is the place to be for a honeymoon that combines culinary and cultural exploration while experiencing the vibrant rhythm of the city. Travel+Leisure recommends the Sofitel Legend Metropole, a luxurious hotel in the heart of the capital surrounded by greenery. Meanwhile, IHG Hotels & Resorts can provide a chic venue for a marriage proposal, pre-wedding photo shoot, and wedding reception.  Travel+Leisure magazine suggests some destinations for couples. Photo: Screenshot “Standing proud as the only over-water luxury hotel in Vietnam’s capital, InterContinental Hanoi Westlake is a stalwart in the wedding scene, having hosted many of the country’s most spectacular celebrations,” Travel+Leisure said. As Vietnam’s traditional wedding season will fall in autumn and spring, from October to March, the travel website suggested ...

The event was held to commemorate the important anniversaries in the life of President Ho Chi Minh and to pay tribute to his contributions to the Vietnamese nation and humanity. The exhibition showcased a wide range of postal stamps, envelopes, letters, and postcards related to President Ho Chi Minh. The collection included stamps issued by Vietnam and other countries featuring President Ho Chi Minh, as well as stamps depicting the cities where he lived and worked. The exhibition was organized by Nguyen Dai Hung Loc, the vice chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City Philatelic Association, with the aim of promoting the study and appreciation of President Ho Chi Minh’s thought, morals, and lifestyle. The post Exhibition Showcasing President Ho Chi Minh Through Stamps and Postcards appeared first on Vietexplorer.com .