Vietnam Cultural Heritage Highlights

21/12/2025
08:00

A new vision breathes life into Pho Hien’s heritage, celebrating the golden art of lacquer, the rich flavours of Hanoi’s Culinary Culture Festival 2025, and the enduring spirit of Ede women who keep the hearth burning.

Cơ Tu culture transforms tourism in rural Đà Nẵng

Cơ Tu culture transforms tourism in rural Đà Nẵng

Culture 02:57

In the west of Đà Nẵng city, along the Trường Sơn mountains, a new destination is taking shape, where Cơ Tu culture is becoming a unique attraction. Traditional dances and songs are being revived and woven into community-based tourism, drawing visitors from around the world.

Cơ Tu culture transforms tourism in rural Đà Nẵng

Cơ Tu culture transforms tourism in rural Đà Nẵng

Culture 02:55

Following recent administrative changes, Đà Nẵng is no longer known solely for its beautiful beaches and renowned heritage sites. In the west, along the Trường Sơn mountains, a new destination is taking shape, where Cơ Tu culture is becoming a unique attraction.

Heritage lives on in Huế's private museums

Heritage lives on in Huế's private museums

Culture 02:13

In Huế, some quietly preserve the past's memories with deep passion and love. The Bleu de Huế porcelains of the Nguyễn Dynasty are arranged like fragments of memory, still breathing with the spirit of time. Over two hundred artefacts - each one a narrative kept not just for its worth, but through the deep reverence of its guardian.

A Vietnamese twist on tarot

A Vietnamese twist on tarot

Culture 02:06

The "Divine Vietnam" (Sông núi nước Nam) deck brings the country's iconic spiritual figures and legends to life through intricately hand-drawn cards. Blending traditional folk art with contemporary design, this project shifts the focus from predicting the future to drawing on the timeless wisdom of ancestors. More than just a divination tool, it serves as a unique bridge, connecting modern and international audiences to the rich heritage of Vietnamese folklore.

Roasted pork bánh mì: A taste of culture

Roasted pork bánh mì: A taste of culture

Culture 02:58

Bánh mì heo quay, or roasted pork bánh mì, a simple and familiar Vietnamese dish, has gained international recognition, ranking second among Southeast Asia’s top 100 dishes by TasteAtlas, based on tens of thousands of global reviews. What makes a quick, everyday meal turn into a memorable experience? Let’s find out in this report.

When Fuji meets sakura

When Fuji meets sakura

Culture 02:44

Shifting our focus to Japan's nature, Mount Fuji and cherry blossoms are among the country's most celebrated symbols. The mountain's majestic and serene presence, combined with the delicate and fleeting beauty of the flowers, creates a breathtaking natural scene.