FORESTIVAL 2026 blends music with conservation

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FORESTIVAL 2026 blends music with conservation

03/06/2026

01:55

This year's FORESTIVAL 2026, with the theme “Dawn Warriors”, has brought tens of thousands of visitors to Ninh Bình province, where music, heritage and nature come together in a message of forest protection. With modern performances set against an ancient landscape, the festival invites young audiences to see nature not just as a backdrop, but as something worth protecting.

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Da Nang City celebrates coastal culture

Culture 01:48

The 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 02:25

Preserving 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 02:08

In 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 02:03

Enjoy 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

Nine-spurred chicken: from legend to livelihood

Culture 03:24

Now we'd like to turn your attention to something that's very special to every Vietnamese. Almost every Vietnamese grows up with the ancient legend of the battle between the Mountain God and the Water God.

Enjoy Da Nang Festival showcases sunrise fish market

Culture 02:35

A new early-morning experience is giving visitors the chance to observe the daily routine of a fishing community as part of the Enjoy Da Nang Festival 2026. From watching fishermen bring in their catch to exploring a fish market that forms directly on the beach, the activity offers a closer look at the livelihoods and coastal culture behind the city's tourism image.