On this week’s Culture Mosaic, discover how tradition meets modern creativity in Việt Nam. Explore a local twist on Japan-inspired art toys, meet Laura Fontan Prado and her contemporary designs inspired by Vietnamese folk art, and experience a traditional dance preserved across generations. Three stories celebrating the evolving beauty of Vietnamese culture, only on Vietnam Today.
Explore Ha Noi like a local, from riding through narrow alleyways and tasting traditional sweet treats to visiting a bustling market and making authentic Vietnamese dishes from scratch.
Phu Quoc, Viet Nam’s largest island, is emerging as a popular resort destination for domestic and international visitors. As global hotel and resort brands establish their presence, the challenge is to offer world-class experiences while preserving local culture and ensuring visitors still feel a distinct sense of Viet Nam.
From the distinctive square-pleat ao dai making its way onto the global stage, to guitarist San Trinh's journey in Viet Nam's contemporary jazz scene, and a new multilingual digital platform launched through Viet Nam-France cooperation, discover these stories and more on Culture Mosaic.
This episode of Echoes of the Wild tells the story of the Ha Tinh langurs in Quang Tri, Viet Nam, and the remarkable shift from hunting to conservation. Discover how local efforts, including bridges reconnecting fragmented habitats, are helping these endangered primates return and thrive in the wild.
This episode of Check-in Guide explores Hanoi through its diverse cultural experiences, from modern attractions to traditional festivals. Discover how the capital blends innovation, heritage and local traditions, offering new perspectives on a city where the past and present come together. Don't miss it, only on Vietnam Today.
From trà đá corners to neighbourhood parks, Vietnam’s familiar social spaces have long brought people together. Known as “third spaces”, these places offer a sense of community beyond home and work.