Lifestyle

City taps vegetarians’ need for variety
06/09/2009 05:00
LookAtVietnam – It is easy to find vegetarian cooking shops or restaurants in HCM City since they boomed in the area over recent years. Herbivore’s hangout: Van Canh Restaurant in District 1 serves a wide selection of different vegetarian dishes....
Vietnamese contestant in top 15 of Miss Supernational 2009
06/09/2009 05:00
Model Chung Thuc Quyen was among the top 15 contestants of the Miss Super-national 2009 beauty pageants, which ended on September 5 in Plock City, Poland....
Ho Ngoc Ha joins Asian Music Festival in South Korea
06/09/2009 05:00
Singer and former supermodel Ho Ngoc Ha will be the only representative of Vietnam at the Asia Music Festival in South Korea this September. Ha will fly to South Korea on September 13, five days early, to have sufficient time to practice with...
Eligible pageant contestants must be female citizens
05/09/2009 05:00
Beauty pageants have taken place around the country recently without official permission. The Department of Art Performance’s head discusses public reaction to these events. Beauty pageants have taken place around the country recently without official...
Toy museum to help protect heritage
05/09/2009 05:00
Nguyen Thi Huong, director of the Centre for Research and Support for Vietnamese Children plans to establish the first toy museum by early 2012 in Hanoi. With a dearth of traditional toys for children Nguyen Thi Huong, director of the Centre for Research...
Talent-seeking contests mushroom
04/09/2009 05:00
Vietnamese youth will have many opportunities to win prizes in talent competitions in September and October 2009. The winner of the Pepsi Vietnam Talent 2009 will have a trip to the US to participate in the Global Hit music project with singer Akon to...
Youth dream of becoming singing sensations
04/09/2009 05:00
An increasing number of young people are harbouring dreams to become singers, causing a number of centres to mushroom in the city, offering vocal training. Music man: Popular singer Dam Vinh Hung gives a lecture at the Music Box School. â Photo courtesy...