Xoan Singing - Echoes of The Ancestral Land | Heritage Journey

19/03/2026
28:33

Phú Thọ is an ancient land, the cradle of the Lạc Việt civilisation, with a history spanning more than 5,000 years. Many cultural heritages associated with the era of the Hùng Kings have been preserved here in their original form. Among them, Xoan singing is a form of ritual folk music and a multi-element performance combining music, singing and dance to serve the spiritual and religious lives of the community.

The biodiversity treasure of Vietnamese culture | Vibes of Vietnam

The biodiversity treasure of Vietnamese culture | Vibes of Vietnam

Economy 13:49

Việt Nam, with over 4,000 years of history, holds a rich and unique cultural heritage. In today’s modern world, many young people are reconnecting with tradition to shape their identity and stay rooted. Through creativity and technology, they are revitalizing cultural values—from digital content to art, fashion, and design. With passion and a strong sense of responsibility, they act as bridges linking Việt Nam’s past with its present.

Xoan Singing - Echoes of The Ancestral Land | Heritage Journey

Xoan Singing - Echoes of The Ancestral Land | Heritage Journey

Economy 28:33

Phú Thọ is an ancient land, the cradle of the Lạc Việt civilisation, with a history spanning more than 5,000 years. Many cultural heritages associated with the era of the Hùng Kings have been preserved here in their original form. Among them, Xoan singing is a form of ritual folk music and a multi-element performance combining music, singing and dance to serve the spiritual and religious lives of the community.

The Vintage Camera Restorer | Vibes of Vietnam

The Vintage Camera Restorer | Vibes of Vietnam

Economy 09:48

Despite the digital age, vintage film photography is making a spectacular comeback. Yet, artisans who can repair these intricate cameras are disappearing. Meet Hùng, a craftsman who meticulously restores antique cameras, often recreating obsolete parts by hand to keep this soulful analog art alive.

Rooted in Ê Đê tradition, growing through tourism | Vibes of Vietnam

Rooted in Ê Đê tradition, growing through tourism | Vibes of Vietnam

Culture & Tourism 15:09

Nestled in Buôn Ma Thuột, Akŏ Dhông is a premier community-based tourism village where 32 traditional Longhouses and Matrilineal heritage of Ê Đê people remain perfectly preserved. Known as the "village at the headwaters", it offers a rare cultural space where the rhythmic echoes of Cồng chiêng and the artistry of Brocade weaving thrive amidst the bustle of a modern urban centre.

Young people promote Vietnamese culture | Vibes of Vietnam

Young people promote Vietnamese culture | Vibes of Vietnam

Culture & Tourism 13:49

A new generation of Vietnamese creatives is rediscovering and revitalizing the nation’s cultural heritage, bringing traditional values into the modern world through fashion, research, and digital storytelling. From preserving historic garments to reimagining them for contemporary life, they are ensuring that Vietnam’s cultural identity continues to inspire both young audiences and the global community.

The hidden charms of the silk trade in Nha Xá Village | Vibes of Vietnam

The hidden charms of the silk trade in Nha Xá Village | Vibes of Vietnam

Culture & Tourism 13:28

Nestled about 60 km from Hà Nội, Duy Thanh Ward in Ninh Bình Province is home to a traditional craft village renowned for its silk. While it is famous for weaving, visitors often discover two surprising features: a massive population of cats - kept to protect the precious silk from rodents - and a skyline dotted with historic French-style villas.