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A culinary artist named Hoang Thi Anh Tuyet from the HTCHEF Vocational Training School created a model on June 5 to celebrate the Nha Trang – Khanh Hoa Sea Festival 2023. The bread tower, standing at 3.2 meters tall and 6 meters long, was made using over 800 loaves of thick bread with dimensions of 60cm by 10cm each. The bread loaves were expertly crafted by Pham Dinh Tien, who has more than 40 years of experience in bread making in Nha Trang. The Vietnam Records Organization (Vietkings) recognized this incredible piece as the largest bread tower model in the country. In Nha Trang, bánh mì (bread) is a beloved daily dish known for its unique flavor, enjoyed by both locals and tourists. It features a crispy, stretchy, dense, non-fatty, and buttery crust with the natural aroma of flour. Visitors to Nha Trang can easily find bread stalls along major roads or tucked away in small alleys. The dish is sometimes sold in well-established shops and humble roadside bread cabinets. T...

Hue, the capital of Vietnam during the Nguyen Dynasty (1802 – 1945), known as Phu Xuan, holds historical significance. Archaeological findings from a 200 sq.m. area have revealed changes in the palace foundation, reflecting the various restoration periods since its construction under King Gia Long (1762 – 1820). Can Chanh Palace, located on a potentially unstable geological background, was reinforced multiple times throughout history. The palace underwent 11 rehabilitations of different levels during its existence from 1804 to 1947. Experts have suggested restoring the palace to its former glory during the reign of King Khai Dinh (1885 – 1925), considering it one of the most exquisite architectural structures of the Nguyen Dynasty. Conducting archaeological studies is an essential step in restoring historical sites, and this recent excavation has provided valuable scientific data for the restoration of Can Chanh Palace. The long-term research on Can Chanh Palace, spanning over ...

Booking.com, a prominent global travel brand, has recently provided travel insights on popular destinations among locals for Vietnam’s impending National Holiday, scheduled from September 1st to September 4th. Tourist Destinations Near Hanoi that are a Must-Visit A flower vendor on Hanoi street. Photo: Yeu Ha Noi  Based on the accommodation booking platform, Vietnamese travelers are eagerly preparing to embark on trips via road or air during the upcoming Independence Day holiday. This long weekend marks the final opportunity of the year for them to fully indulge in their travel desires. This event offers an ideal opportunity for family bonding, strategically scheduled right before the start of the school year. According to Varun Grover, the Country Head of Booking.com in Vietnam, long weekends provide an excellent chance to temporarily escape from our daily routines and experience a refreshing getaway for relaxation. Additionally, he notes that there has been an ...

During a press conference held on August 22 in Hanoi, Matsuda Ayuko, a member of the organizing board for an art performance, confirmed that this event represents a dream orchestra featuring talented artists from both Vietnam and Japan. The event is being held to celebrate the 50th anniversary of joint diplomatic relations between the two countries and is expected to serve as a bridge connecting the people of both nations. The special art performance, which will showcase the talents of 60 artists from Vietnam and Japan, is scheduled to take place in six cities and provinces across Japan, including Tokyo, Gunma, Iwate, Fukushima, Miyagi, and Nara. A delegation of Vietnamese artists from the Vietnam National Opera and Ballet (VNOB), the Vietnam National Academy of Music (VNAM), and the Suc Song Moi Bamboo Ensemble will travel to Japan to participate in the event. Pianist Nguyen Viet Trung, who recently became the first Vietnamese artist to compete in the prestigious Fryderyk Chopin...

On his page, PM Loong shows sincere thanks to his counterpart Pham Minh Chinh for the warm welcome in Vietnam. “PM Chinh and I witnessed the signing of 7 MOUs covering areas of the green economy, innovation, and skills development. A big thank you to the respective ministries and organisations for their hard work in the leadup to these agreements which will bring about closer collaboration between our two countries,” the Singaporean Government leader notes. The post Singaporean Prime Minister Shares Photos from Vietnam Trip on Facebook appeared first on Vietexplorer.com .

The island of Phu Quoc has undergone significant transformations over the past decade, and these changes are expected to continue in the near future. Visitors to the area can expect to find hidden beaches accessible by dirt tracks, a warm and friendly community, a wide range of delicious food options, as well as local bars, cafes, street food stalls, and restaurants, as noted by William Leigh in The Week. According to the travel guide on the website, beaches are a prominent feature of Phu Quoc. Long Beach, known locally as Duong Duong, is the main attraction and is home to numerous beach clubs, restaurants, shops, and bars. Despite its vibrant atmosphere, the beach area offers ample space for relaxation. The article also highlights the diverse dining scene on Phu Quoc island. Eating out is an integral part of the local culture, ranging from street food stalls with plastic stools to modern interpretations of classic dishes and upscale seafood restaurants. Visitors are spoiled for ch...

Important milestones and outstanding achievements in the Vietnam-Singapore relationship were showcased through various commemorative activities held in both countries. Vietnam and Singapore officially established diplomatic relations in 1973, and since 2013, the relationship has been elevated to a strategic partnership. High-level visits and contacts have been actively maintained, fostering extensive cooperation in multiple fields. Economic, trade, and investment cooperation between Vietnam and Singapore serves as a model for bilateral economic relations in Southeast Asia. Both countries are consistently among each other’s top 15 trading partners. In 2022, bilateral trade turnover reached approximately US$9.15 billion, marking an 11.6% increase compared to 2021. Singapore is Vietnam’s leading economic partner in the region, with 3,274 valid projects and a total registered capital of about US$73.5 billion. The Vietnam-Singapore Industrial Parks (VSIPs) symbolize the economic coope...