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.
Instead of heading to Berlin, conductor Olivier Ochanin chose to come to Vietnam to build a world-class symphony orchestra from the ground up. Tune in to hear his inspiring journey on bringing classical music closer to local audiences, the daily challenges behind the conductor’s stand, and his deep affection for Vietnam’s culinary scene and vibrant daily life, featured in Talk Vietnam.
Introduced to Viet Nam in the 1930s, the Hawaiian guitar, also known locally as the Ha Uy Cam, enjoyed a golden age in the country’s musical life, particularly in Ha Noi during the 1940s and 1950s. In this episode, join us as we discover how this cherished musical legacy has been kept alive across generations.
Beyond its majestic beauty, the Hoang Lien Son mountain range holds a deep sense of cultural and spiritual tranquility. In this episode of Hello Vietnam, we journey over 3,000 metres above sea level to explore the Fansipan. Discover how heritage preservation, architectural mastery, and nature converge to create one of Viet Nam's most iconic destinations.
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.