Lifestyle

Alternative edge
10/10/2008 05:00
She may look innocent, but singer Luu Huong Giang has an unconventional sound that Vietnamese youth can’t get enough of. Twenty-five-year-old Luu Huong Giang may seem at first glance to be a...
Mrs. World outfitter a homegrown talent
10/10/2008 05:00
Designer Vo Viet Chung Award-winning designer Vo Viet Chung will dress Mrs. World 2008 beauties, who will make a promotional appearance at this month’s World Youth Chess Championships in Vung Tau City....
French cinema big names to tour Vietnam for film fest
10/10/2008 05:00
French actress Emmanuel Bart will visit Vietnam this month for the Panorama film festival. “Mission Impossible” star Emmanuelle Beart will appear in the second Panorama of French Cinema later this month in Hanoi and Ho Chi...
MyHanoi captures young people’s hearts
10/10/2008 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – We have a common wish: all for Hanoi – the capital city which was beautiful in the past, is beautiful at the present and will be more beautiful in the future. That’s the wish of Ngo Quy Duc, the team leader and the founder of...
Hanoi celebrates liberation anniversary
09/10/2008 05:00
Performances featuring artists from all over the country began throughout Hanoi today to celebrate the 54th anniversary of the capital’s liberation on October 10, 1954. Modern and traditional...
Vietnam’s first coconut festival coming in 2009
09/10/2008 05:00
Vietnam’s first coconut festival will take place in the Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre on January 16, 2009. The event, which will be held in Chau Thanh District and Ben Tre Town, aims to highlight the socio-economic achievements of Ben Tre Province,...
A wandering star
09/10/2008 05:00
French author Jean-Marie Le Clezio seen at the Lonorore Airport in Vanuatu, South Pacific. French author Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clezio, whose vast world travels form the poetic backdrop for his body of work, Thursday won...