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Ti Top Island: One of the World’s Most Stunning Beaches

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Ti Top Island is renowned for its stunning scenery and pleasant weather, making it a must-visit beach destination. Occupying a small area of 3.7 hectares, Ti Top Island is one of the smallest islands in the Ha Long Bay, located in the Quang Ninh province of northern Vietnam. The island’s captivating view and excellent location attract a significant number of tourists every year. The island is named after Gherman Titov, the pilot of the Vostok II spacecraft, who made his journey just four months after Yuri Gagarin’s historic spaceflight on April 12, 1961. Ti Top Island is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and pleasant weather, making it a must-visit beach destination. Photo: KKDay Gherman Titov was the first person to capture pictures of Earth from space, conduct biomedical experiments, and communicate via radio. In January 1962, Titov visited Vietnam at the invitation of President Ho Chi Minh. During his visit, he and President Ho Chi Minh named Island No. 48 as T
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Japanese Exhibition Showcases Vietnamese Fine Arts through Wood-Engraved Paintings

The exhibition showcased a total of 38 artworks by 34 talented artists who have studied at the Faculty of Painting at Vietnam University of Fine Arts. In his address, painter Nguyen The Son, the curator of the project “Dialogue with Japanese Ukiyo-e woodblock prints”, emphasized the aim of the event to promote visual art practices influenced by Vietnamese cultural values and traditional fine arts. “It has also encouraged traditional creative practices and inspired young artists to nurture their passion for artistic creativity,” said Son. Le Xuan Kieu, the director of the Center for Cultural and Scientific Activities of the Temple of Literature, highlighted that the exhibition has contributed to transforming the Temple of Literature into a vibrant creative space in the capital. The post Japanese Exhibition Showcases Vietnamese Fine Arts through Wood-Engraved Paintings appeared first on Vietexplorer.com .
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Buzz, Bump, Goal! Drone Football Takes Center Stage at CES

Five red drones are competing against five blue drones in a thrilling drone soccer match. Controlling the drones from outside the playing field ensures safety for all. The game lasts for three action-packed minutes, with the drones protected by globe-like shields, zooming around, colliding with each other, and bouncing off the green field. Their mission: to score goals by maneuvering a drone through the opposing team’s “donut,” a hoop suspended 3.5 meters in the air that lights up when a goal is achieved. Sean Greenhalgh, a professional drone soccer player and former Trader Joe’s employee, reveals that he discovered this emerging sport during a drone photography course about a year ago. Now, he serves as the captain and main striker for Team USA, alongside teaching children aged four and older the sport. While it may be a niche profession, Greenhalgh appears to be doing well and enjoying his role. Jasmine Lee, the match commentator, explains that an engineer, who happened to be a mas
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Vibrant Decorations Adorn Hanoi for Lunar New Year Celebration

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Posters are displayed everywhere throughout the city, some with the messages “Happy New Year 2024 – the Year of the Dragon,” “Happy New Spring,” or “Celebrating 94 Years of the Communist Party of Vietnam.” Office buildings across Hanoi are adorned in red as part of the festive celebrations. A large banner has been erected at the headquarters of the Hanoi Party Committee, displaying the message “Celebrating 94 Years of the Communist Party of Vietnam.” The festive atmosphere can be felt on every corner of the capital city. The Lunar New Year holiday is the largest celebration in Vietnam, lasting for seven days this year for State employees. Many venues have undergone major transformations to celebrate the Lunar New Year. Large posters have been placed on the main streets of the capital city to welcome the Lunar Year of the Dragon. As the new year begins, local residents are hopeful that the economy will rebound from
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56 Vietnamese Companies Take Part in the World’s Biggest International Consumer-Goods Exhibition

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56 Vietnamese enterprises showcased their products at Ambiente 2024 – a leading exhibition fair on consumer goods and gifts in the world that is underway from January 27-30 in Frankfurt, Germany, VNA reported. Ambiente Frankfurt 2024, covering over 360,000 sq.m, attracts nearly 5,000 exhibitors from 170 countries who introduce the latest trends and most innovative consumer products in four display areas – kitchenware, furniture, gifts, and office items. It meets the needs of retailers and end consumers, from materials and equipment to models and solutions. Joining the event, Vietnamese enterprises expect to expand their exports to the EU – a major market of Vietnamese handicraft products that accounts for about 30% of the total. Visitors look at products of Minh Long Ceramics at Ambiente 2024. Photo: Minh Long Ceramics Vice President and Secretary General of the Vietnam Handicraft Exporter Association Le Ba Ngoc said that the Russia-Ukraine conflict and instabilities in
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Vietnamese and Belgian Communities in Singapore Celebrate Tet with Traditional Dishes

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“Making Green Banh Chung to Welcome a Fruitful Spring” at the Vietnamese Embassy in the Kingdom of Belgium on Jan. 28. (Photo: VNA) The General Association of Vietnamese People in Belgium organized “Making Green Banh Chung to Welcome a Fruitful Spring” at the Vietnamese Embassy in the Kingdom of Belgium on Jan. 28. At the event, young people and Belgian friends were taught how to make Banh Chung, an essential specialty during Tet. Thu Hang, who has been living in Brussels for 13 years, taught the children and the Belgian participants how to wrap Banh Chung in dong leaves. Tam Anh, another Vietnamese living in Belgium, said she wants her children to participate in Vietnamese cultural programs so that they can better understand the customs of their homeland. She wants to teach them the language and culture of Vietnam. Despite not being fluent in Vietnamese, 12-year-old Antonio Duc Anh was enthusiastic about learning how to wrap Banh Chung. He carefully folded dong leaves,
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Working on Hoi An Rice Fields: An Unforgettable Experience for International Tourists

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Nguyen Van Lanh, Vice Chairman of Hoi An City People’s Committee, stated that the festival offers an opportunity for farmers to share their experiences in rice cultivation and improve the quality of rice production. It also contributes to the preservation and promotion of the intangible cultural values associated with traditional rice farming. Following the ceremony, participants were able to engage in various engaging activities, including witnessing buffalo plowing in the fields and water bailing with bamboo buckets. Notably, the event attracted a significant number of international tourists who eagerly learned about rice cultivation in Vietnam. Despite the heavy rain, tourists fearlessly embraced the muddy fields and actively joined farmers in planting rice. Foreign tourists experience rice planting at Cam Chau Field Festival 2024. Photo: hoiancreativecity.com Among them, Melanie, a female tourist from Spain, along with her family, wore raincoats, boots, and Non La (
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