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Eel glass noodles: A street food symphony | Street Food
Culture & Tourism 16:49 21/03/2026Host Will Cullinane returns to Hanoi to rediscover his favourite “soul food” - Miến lươn (eel glass noodles), a dish that may seem intimidating at first, but proves impossible to resist. Along the way, he explores legendary family-run eateries, learns the meticulous art of preparing Nghệ An eels, and uncovers the delicate “yin-yang” balance of traditional ingredients.
Community based tourism in western Nghe An | Vibes of Vietnam
Culture & Tourism 10:07 16/03/2026The community's efforts to balance the preservation of its cultural identity and natural environment with the development of sustainable tourism practices. The community-based tourism model has emerged as a way for the local residents to share their traditions, hospitality, and connection to the land with visitors, while also generating economic opportunities and strengthening the community's sense of unity.
Vietnamese salt aims for new heights | Vibes of Vietnam
Culture & Tourism 20:19 15/03/2026For generations, sea salt has been part of Việt Nam’s coastal heritage. Today, traditional salt-making communities are blending age-old knowledge with modern technology to improve quality, productivity and value. From sun-drenched salt fields to new production methods, discover how Vietnamese salt is evolving while preserving its legacy. Explore more in Vibes of Vietnam.
A 10-year-old ambassador of ví, giặm folk songs
Culture 14:16 25/02/2026Vietnamese traditions are not only preserved by the Vietnamese community in the U.S., but are also being actively kept alive by Vietnamese communities across the U.K. Among those carrying Ví and Giặm heritage abroad is Diana Ngọc Anh, a 10-year-old girl growing up in the UK.
Catholic community celebrates Tết
Culture 21:56 14/02/2026Vietnam is home to approximately 7 million Catholics, who beautifully blend their faith with national traditions. Alongside Christmas, Tết serves as a deeply spiritual time where Catholic devotion and Vietnamese cultural values seamlessly meet.
Fish sauce villages ready for Tết
Society 19:03 12/02/2026Lunar New Year is the busiest time of year for businesses. Traditional fish sauce producers in Nghệ An are racing to meet demand, busily preparing their stock. Production for this season requires months of careful preparation.
Urgent call for bridge in isolated flood-hit area
Society 13:41 23/12/2025Nearly a month after the flood in Nghe An province, residents have been forced to build improvised rafts and rig pulley ropes across fast-flowing, deep water to cross the Nậm Ngân stream. Local authorities are urgently appealing to higher levels of government for support to build a temporary bridge, calling it a critical need to restore safe travel and protect lives.
Urgent resettlement needed for flood communities
Society 11:39 18/12/2025Successive heavy rains have caused severe damage in the mountainous areas of Nghe An Province, with flash floods and landslides destroying hundreds of homes and displacing many families. Accelerating the construction of resettlement sites is essential to ensure long-term safety for residents in high flood-risk areas.
Vinh river dyke gate collapses
Society 14:37 02/10/2025A breach in the Vinh River dyke's sluice gate in Truong Vinh Ward, Nghe An Province has caused significant flooding in nearby residential areas. Floodwaters reached depths of nearly one metre, damaging infrastructure and threatening thousands of households. Authorities have mobilised military and police forces to contain the breach and prevent further impact.
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