Vietnam Sphere is a journey of discovery across the diverse regions of Vietnam, going beyond well-known tourist destinations to offer a multidimensional view of the country’s culture, people, and unique local customs and traditions. Each episode guides viewers to new lands, where they gain deeper insights into the history, traditions, and everyday lives of the people. The program is a harmonious blend of travel, culture, and humanity, allowing audiences to truly appreciate the richness and diversity of Vietnam.
Under the shade of the vast Central Highlands, the tomb statues appear like a "wooden epic" of the ethnic groups here. Not only is it a traditional sculpture, it is also a connection between the living and the deceased. Discover the Tomb Statues - The Wooden Soul of Tay Nguyen on this episode of Vietnam Sphere
In this episode of Vietnam Sphere, we will dive into this distinctive art form where timely traditions continue to shine amid the rhythm of modern life.
Right in the heart of Paris, France, there are corners that feel like a little Vietnam. Places where familiar spaces and authentic flavours can make any Vietnamese living abroad feel homesick, and many foreigners fall even more in love with the culture of this faraway country. Stay tuned for Vietnam Sphere: A taste of Vietnam in Paris. Only on Vietnam Today!
Every stitch in Van Lam carries a story of heritage, resilience, and generations quietly weaving history into lace. Join us on a journey where ancient embroidery meets modern creativity, and tradition continues to thrive thread by thread.
Travel to Rạch Village, Ninh Binh, one of the oldest cradles of traditional Northern-style water puppetry. Explore this unique Vietnamese folk art where water becomes the stage and artisans masterfully bring wooden figures to life. Discover the enduring spirit behind this 800-year-old tradition.
Step into Hanoi’s Old Quarter and meet three artisans who keep centuries-old crafts alive through every meticulous stroke and gesture. Their dedication weaves heritage into the city’s modern fabric, preserving tradition amid change.
Amid the dry white sands, the Cham people plant rows of green grapes. They preserve the flavours of life through the fire of their kitchens and the grains of salt. Cham cuisine - simple yet profound - holds within it layers of belief and memory, carried through generations. It nourishes the people of this land, every meal infused with the spirit of the sunlit earth.
Trai Day, known as Vietnam’s Western horn village, is home to a traditional brass workshop maintained across five generations, producing 24 distinctive types of brass horns. The parish brass band today counts around 90 members.