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Villagers preserving the lion cat dance
Recognised as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage, the Lion Cat Dance (Điệu múa sư tử mèo) of the Tày and Nùng ethnic communities in Lạng Sơn Province is more than a vibrant folk performance. Deeply rooted in traditional beliefs about prosperity, protection and abundant harvests, the tradition continues to thrive thanks to local artisans determined to pass it on to future generations.
Hue among Asia’s unique culinary destinations
Culture 00:52The ancient capital of Hue has been named one of Asia's most unique traditional culinary destinations by Agoda. Celebrated for its royal culinary heritage, sophisticated flavors and artistic presentation, Hue's cuisine offers visitors a delicious journey through Vietnam's rich cultural identity and historical depth.
Revitalising the night-time economy through cultural identity
Culture 02:46As many localities across Vietnam accelerate the development of the night-time economy, ethnic villages in the Central Highlands are drawing on their indigenous cultural heritage to create unique tourism experiences. Night-time activities are translating to new livelihoods for local communities, preserving cultural identity, and promoting sustainable tourism development.
Da Nang City celebrates coastal culture
Culture 01:48The Enjoy Da Nang 2026 Festival has officially kicked off, bringing a series of cultural, tourism and entertainment events to the city's coastline. The highlight of the opening night was a large-scale live performance staged for the first time on My Khe Beach, with the sea itself becoming part of the stage.
Tourism bridges heritage conservation and promotion
Culture 02:25Preserving historic houses is becoming increasingly challenging. Authorities in Dong Hoa Hiep Ancient Village and Sa Dec, Dong Thap Province, have found a way to protect historic houses from decay while also creating economic value through heritage tourism. This approach not only preserves the unique value of historic houses but also creates unique tourism offerings and sustainable livelihoods for the locals.
Yangbay waterfall welcomes visitors to mountain retreat
Culture 02:08In Khanh Hoa Province, just 40 kilometers from the coastal city of Nha Trang, lies a destination with a distinctly different charm. Unlike more powerful cascades, Yang Bay Waterfall flows like a soft ribbon, carries a gentle, tranquil beauty, offering a sense of peace to anyone who visits.
Enjoy Da Nang 2026 kicks off
Culture 02:03Enjoy Da Nang 2026 officially opened on Thursday evening at My Khe Beach. The five-day festival features cultural events, cuisine, sport and entertainment across the city’s coastal areas. It began with a large outdoor performance celebrating the culture and history of the Quang region
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