In this episode of Vietnam at a Glance, hosts CeeJay and Michael dive into the mesmerising world of Vietnamese performing arts. From mastering the 1000-year-old tradition of water puppetry behind the scenes to witnessing a contemporary ballet that beautifully weaves Vivaldi’s music with rural Vietnamese symbols, they explore how everyday heritage gracefully evolves into timeless artistic expressions.
How are young artisans bringing Viet Nam's forgotten history back to life? In this episode of Vietnam at a Glance, explore the meticulous reconstruction of ancient military armour alongside the creative revival of the Nguyen dynasty's exquisite butterfly parasols.
Nestled among the mountain-northwest Vietnam, Sa Pa has long been known for its spectacular landscapes, traditional villages and distinctive highland culture. Yet the mountain town also preserves a European influence, from historic buildings that have stood for centuries to contemporary architecture that is shaping Sa Pa's evolving identity.
In Sa Pa, tourism is opening new doors for ethnic minority women, helping them gain financial independence, build confidence and preserve their cultural heritage.
What makes Ha Noi unique? It’s the people, the architecture, or the freedom to create? In this episode of Discovery, explore how Hanoi’s history, creative energy and vibrant people come together to shape a city full of character.
In Phuc Tho, Ha Noi, with nearly 100 hectares of flower cultivation, Tich Giang is one of the largest ornamental flower villages located on the outskirts of Ha Noi.
From fresh cacao pods in the Mekong Delta to chocolate drinks and innovative savoury dishes, cacao is revealing a world of unexpected flavours. Discover how Vietnamese ingredients, traditional techniques and culinary creativity are transforming this humble bean into something extraordinary.