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From woodcarving workshop to cultural hub
For many travellers, experiencing Viet Nam means more than sightseeing. A woodcarving workshop is offering visitors a chance to learn about traditional craftsmanship, meet local artisans and connect more deeply with the country's cultural heritage.
From woodcarving workshop to cultural hub
Culture 02:48For many travellers, experiencing Viet Nam means more than sightseeing. A woodcarving workshop is offering visitors a chance to learn about traditional craftsmanship, meet local artisans and connect more deeply with the country's cultural heritage.
"Lang Toi - My Village" returns to Ha Noi
Culture 03:08For those looking for more of an upbeat show, there are bamboo acrobatics, aerial stunts, juggling, and live music played on over 30 authentic Vietnamese ethnic and folk instruments coming to the capital. “Lang Toi”, which translates to My Village, Vietnam's first bamboo circus show to tour internationally, is back in Ha Noi after performing in 50 cities around the world.
Americans pick pumpkins for Halloween
Culture 02:38Pumpkin picking has become a beloved fall tradition, drawing families to the countryside year after year. In New York, family-run farms like Dykeman Farm have spent decades combining agriculture with seasonal activities, turning a simple harvest into cherished memories.
Ao Dai celebrates Vietnamese culture in Finland
Culture 02:44The Vietnamese Ao Dai Association in Finland has officially launched with a landmark initiative: bringing 1,000 traditional Ao Dai to the Nordic country through the "Ao Dai House" project. Ahead of Vietnam Culture Day on 24 November, the project aims to bridge generations for overseas Vietnamese youth, celebrate national heritage, and share the timeless beauty of Vietnamese culture with international friends.
Young designer reinterprets ritual costumes
Culture 02:37Ceremonial costumes are an important part of Viet Nam's Mother Goddess worship rituals. In Ha Noi, a young designer is exploring ways to introduce new materials, techniques and design ideas while retaining the cultural features of these traditional garments.
Japan's traditional papermaking becomes a distant memory
Culture 02:42Washi is Japan’s renowned traditional handmade paper. Yet industrialisation has driven a decline of over 70% in the number of traditional papermaking workshops over the past three decades. Japan’s Agency for Cultural Affairs recorded just 39 workshops in 2019, with numbers continuing to fall.
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