Sweet, savoury and steaming hot are just some of the features of Ha Noi’s most esteemed bowls of pho. Hà Nguyễn learns that the broth is what makes or breaks a dish.
Up to 23 traditional operas of noted author Tong
Phuoc Pho will be staged at a festival in the central city of Da Nang
between September 24 and October 4.
Kungfu Pho, a new action comedy will be released throughout the country this Friday by Skyline Media Ltd Company. Culture Vulture talks to director Nguyen Quoc Duy about the movie:
The Tay Nguyen (Central Highlands) province of Lam
Dong welcomed more than 1 million tourists in June and July, the
country''s peak tourism period, according to the province''s Department of
Culture, Sports and Tourism.
A stone statue of late Party General Secretary Nguyen Van Linh was
inaugurated yesterday in the northern province of Hung Yen to
commemorate the man who initiated implementation of Viet Nam''s
successful ‘doi moi'' (renewal) policy.
The formation and development of Ha Noi''s Old
Quarter, one of the last traditional handicraft and trading areas in
Southeast Asia, is being featured at an exhibition in the capital''s
downtown.
The HCM City''s Youth Union, in co-operation with cultural houses, will
launch cultural and community programmes to celebrate the 40th
anniversary of National Reunification Day on April 30.
It''s Rafael Carneiro of Brazil''s first time visiting
Viet Nam. He has mostly eaten noodle soups since he arrived – which has
given him the impression that all Vietnamese food is the same. But a
street food tour he took in Ha Noi...