A promenade around Hà Nội with Martín Rama | Talk Vietnam

13/04/2026
44:27

For 27 years, he has not only studied Việt Nam through data and reports, but also through walks along memory-filled streets and by listening to the stories of Hanoians. He has captured the city's poetic spirit in his books. A former World Bank economist who worked in Việt Nam, Martín Rama from Uruguay, has explored and contributed to Hanoi in his own unique way.

Culture Mosaic | 25.07.2026

Culture Mosaic | 25.07.2026

Culture & Tourism 29:00

In this episode of Culture Mosaic, discover how tradition is reimagined through creativity. Explore Hue's royal enamel art transformed into contemporary watches, meet a transcreator bridging cultures through film and music, and see how French pastry techniques blend with Vietnam's tropical flavours.

Phu Quoc - Together Towards APEC 2027 | Vietnam Destination

Phu Quoc - Together Towards APEC 2027 | Vietnam Destination

Culture & Tourism 05:17

What does it take to prepare a destination for the world? It starts with the people. From construction workers and security staff to doctors and local residents, this episode of Vietnam Destination follows the people of Phu Quoc as they prepare to welcome APEC 2027—each playing their part in showcasing a professional, welcoming and globally connected Vietnam.

Vietnam in a Glass | Hidden Charm

Vietnam in a Glass | Hidden Charm

Culture & Tourism 29:09

Beyond Vietnam’s world-famous food lies a vibrant world of refreshing beverages. In this episode of Hidden Charm, join us to uncover the stories behind creative street drinks, soothing herbal teas, and the ancient artistry of traditional tea ceremonies.

Many faces of Bánh Đúc | Street Food

Many faces of Bánh Đúc | Street Food

Culture & Tourism 14:10

For generations, bánh đúc has been a humble staple that reflects the ingenuity of Vietnam's rice-growing civilisation. Made from simple ingredients, this silky rice cake takes on countless forms—served hot, chilled, or even as a refreshing salad. From rustic street stalls to family kitchens, each variation tells a story of regional flavours, local traditions, and everyday Vietnamese life.

Inside Vietnam’s wet markets | Vietnam Explained

Inside Vietnam’s wet markets | Vietnam Explained

Culture & Tourism 14:23

In this episode of Vietnam Explained, we’re diving into the culture and hidden rhythm behind Viet Nam’s morning market life.

The Sacred Sounds of Gongs | Heritage Journey

The Sacred Sounds of Gongs | Heritage Journey

Culture & Tourism 29:07

Discover the sacred gong culture of Vietnam's Central Highlands. Explore how this UNESCO-recognised heritage continues to preserve tradition, identity and community through generations of artisans and musicians.