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Despite the cold weather, locals and tourists flock to the capital to experience the festive atmosphere. Youngsters capture the magic of the Christmas season through photographs. Foreigners also visit the cathedral to immerse themselves in the festive spirit. A foreign family celebrates Christmas in Hanoi with excitement. Ta Hien street is a popular destination for foreigners seeking to taste Vietnamese street food such as spring rolls, dried beef salad, and chicken feet. Christmas Eve is bustling in Ho Chi Minh City as people gather at churches to pray for a joyous and peaceful holiday season. Celebrating Christmas in Vietnam offers a unique and memorable experience for international tourists. The post Foreigners experience a cozy Christmas in Vietnam appeared first on Vietexplorer.com .

The Ho Thi Tu Street Book Street, situated in Hiep Phu Ward, is set to open from December 22nd to January 1st, treating visitors with a range of music performances, cultural activities, and engaging programs. The Thu Duc City People’s Committee is committed to providing a space to promote the tradition of reading, enrich cultural and tourism offerings, and create a reading space by opening the book street. The book street spans approximately 190.6 meters in length, covering an area of over 3,500 square meters. Operating from 9:00 am to 10:00 pm daily, the book street features different areas such as the Ho Chi Minh culture space, a reading area, an old book section, a brain-training games playground, a book-themed coffee space, and a main stage. Within the book street premises, two rocks can be found engraved with the biography of Vietnamese heroic mother Ho Thi Tu and a quote from late President Ho Chi Minh regarding the importance of reading culture. The opening of the book str...

Despite the cold weather this Christmas in Hanoi, the peaceful and festive atmosphere for the Catholic community and Hanoi’s townspeople remains undiminished. The streets are filled with joy and festive spirit, creating a vibrant and lively ambiance. Locals gather at St. Joseph’s Cathedral on Nha Chung Street to celebrate Christmas. The photos capture the joyous moments of the celebration. A Christmas of unity… Euphoria is in the air in Thach Bich Parish, Bich Hoa Commune, and Thanh Oai District as the Catholic community celebrates their most sacred holiday. Everyone comes together to decorate homes and light up the streets, especially on Thach Bich Church premises. Thach Bich Parish is a longstanding and prominent Hanoi Archdiocese parish with approximately 8,000 parishioners. It consistently upholds the spirit of ‘living a good life following the faith.’ The parish actively engages in economic development and contributes to social activities, working together to build a prospero...

“For over 20 years, Ms. Huong has established herself as a leader in the media and entertainment industry. We cannot think of a more deserving recipient for this year’s award,” stated Andrew Sunshine, president of Film Expo Group, which manages CineAsia. The award marks the second time that Vietnamese film distributor Thanh Huong has been honoured with the title since 2019. Huong currently holds the position of executive chairwoman of Galaxy Studio, one of the leading private cinema and distribution businesses in Vietnam. In addition, she is also vice chairwoman of Galaxy Entertainment & Education (GEE) which is in the process of implementing strategic planning for long-term development, as well as improving its own financial state, operations, and facilities. During the course of her career she has achieved plenty of great accomplishments, including doubling revenue during the 2012 to 2018 period and increasing the number of employees for the company by ...

In the National Costume segment, she performed in an outfit with the theme of “Poinsettia Flower” which was designed by Le Long Vu and Than Nguyen An Kha. The outfit draws inspiration from the legend of the Poinsettia Flower and Nguyen Thi Due, with the figure being the first and only doctoral laureate female mandarin in Vietnamese feudal history. The performance saw the local beauty wow both audiences and judges by displaying her wonderful figure in the Swimsuit segment. Despite her best efforts, Phuong Anh still failed to make the Top 15. Phuong Anh is 22-years-old and stands at 1.77 metres tall with measurements of 87-61-93. The beauty, hailing from Ho Chi Minh City, first rose to prominence by winning the first runner-up title at Miss Vietnam 2020. She is currently working as an emcee for Vietnam Television (VTV). The Top 15 of Miss International 2022 includes contestants from France, Poland, New Zealand, Germany, the Philippines, Cape Verde, Peru, Jamai...

(Photo: VNA) 1. GDP growth higher than expected amid gloomy world economic context In 2022, Vietnam’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth is expected to reach 7.5 – 8%, higher than the target of 6 – 6.5%; inflation has been kept at 3.1 – 3.3%; and total disbursed foreign direct investment (FDI) reached about 21 billion USD, up over 8% compared to 2021. Total foreign trade is estimated at 750 billion USD up 12.18%, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs. These are impressive results amid a decline in growth momentum among global economies and a surge in inflation and living expenses. (Photo: VNA) 2. Visit to China by Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong – an important milestone in bilateral relations Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong was the first foreign leader to be welcomed by the General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and President of China Xi Jinping after the 20th National Congress of the CPC, showing the high-...

In order to honor traditional pho and Vietnamese culinary culture, Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper, with the support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, organized the pho experience event, as part of the sixth ‘Day of Pho – December 12’ celebration, with the cooperation of the Vietnam Culinary Culture Association and the Nam Dinh People’s Committee, as well as the official sponsoship of Acecook Vietnam Joint Stock Company. Mongolian Ambassador to Vietnam Jigjee Sereejav (R), Maria Fatima Phumbe (R, 2nd), Minister Plenipotentiary of the Embassy of Mozambique in Vietnam, and two other delegates from foreign diplomatic agencies in Vietnam experience pho at the Day of Pho event organized by Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper in Nam Dinh Province, Vietnam, December 10, 2022. Photo: Nam Tran / Tuoi Tre Pakistani Ambassador to Vietnam Samina Mehtab and her husband, two of the delegates that arrived at the event at the earliest, felt honored to attend the pho event. “We are very happy to...