Lifestyle

Jarai’s rituals restored at Gong festival
15/11/2009 05:00
LookAtVietnam – The Jarai ethnic minority group ceremony to welcome the harvest was restored as a key event for the International Gong Festival in Gia Lai, held from November 12-15....
Whatâs in a vase
14/11/2009 05:00
A still from the Danish -Vietnamese mini-series Manh ghep cuoc doi (Porcelain) Piracy, prosperity and a Vietnamese love story present the history of a porcelain vase on display at a Dutch museum....
School drama programme kicked off in HCM City
14/11/2009 05:00
The Phu Nhuan Drama Stage will introduce the “Magic Crossbow” drama to students of the HCM City Banking University on November 24-25, offering one third off ticket prices. A scene from “Magic Crossbow” . Phu Nhuan stage’s manager, actress...
Korean kim chi expert comes to Vietnam
14/11/2009 05:00
Dr. Hangue Jeong, from the Korean Ministry for Food, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, discussed how to make kim chi (pickled vegetables) at the Korean Food Festival in Hanoi November 13. Dr. Hangue Jeong, from the Korean Ministry for Food,...
VN’s biggest gong displayed at int’l festival
14/11/2009 05:00
A ceremony to present Vietnam’s biggest gong was held by the Vietnamese Guinness Record Center in the city of Pleiku November 13. The gong, measuring 2.5 meters across and weighing 700 kilograms, was cast by artisans and experts at the Phuoc Kieu...
Travelling gives young writer breadth
14/11/2009 05:00
Detective and horror-story writer Di Li has brought out a new book called Dao Thien Duong (Heaven Island). Detective and horror-story writer Di Li has brought out a new book called Dao Thien Duong (Heaven Island). The book was launched at a press...
They dig history
13/11/2009 05:00
A statue of Oc Eo Culture exhibited at a museum in Thoai Son District, An Giang Province in the Mekong Delta Seven decades and counting, an archaeological site continues to yield vestiges of one of Vietnamâs three...