Lifestyle

Cyclo Challenge race to take place in March
22/12/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – Saigon Children’s Charity is rolling up its sleeves to prepare for the annual charitable fun and games event; Saigon Cyclo Challenge, scheduled to take place at the Taipei International School in HCMC’s District 7 on March 7, 2009. A...
Protecting Thang Long
22/12/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge - In this second part of a series on Thang Long Royal Citadel in Hanoi, Thanh Thu explains what’s been uncovered so far and how it will be further preserved. VietNamNet Bridge - In this second part of a series on Thang Long Royal...
Children continue to snub local authors
22/12/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – Children continue to prefer stories written by foreign rather than Vietnamese authors. And comics from Japan and other countries are still their choice ahead of domestic works. Children at the Kim Dong bookstore on Ba Trieu Street in...
Nha Trang beach tower finished at last
22/12/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge - The Tram Huong (aloe wood) Tower on Nha Trang beach finally opened December 22 after four years of drawn-out construction during which time the local administration palmed it off to a private company. Tram Huong Tower on Nha...
A visual exhibition of song and stage held in HCMC
21/12/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge - Photographer and musician Vo Thanh Tung is staging a “Traditional Music and Stage” exhibition of 99 photos taken over the past five years. Photographer and musician Vo Thanh Tung VietNamNet Bridge - Photographer and...
Intl’ Photo Contest snaps creative talent
21/12/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge - The first International Photo Contest, held by Gia Dinh Photography Club, has chosen four winners from among nearly 2000 colored photos and 1,273 black-and-white photos by 537 photographers from 26 countries and territories....
First flower fair to celebrate 115th anniversary of Da Lat
21/12/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge - The first flower fair titled ‘brilliant Da Lat’s flowers’ opened on December 20 on Nguyen Thai Hoc Street, Da Lat City, under the framework of culture week to celebrate the 115th anniversary of the city’s establishment and development....