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Stunning images show blood moon lunar eclipse over Hanoi

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This marks the second and final lunar eclipse of the year, with the first such lunar eclipse taking place on May 16. The blood moon lunar eclipse as seen at 8 p.m. on November 8 The reddish moon is visible all over the world, from North America, parts of South America, Asia, Australia, and New Zealand. A scene recorded at West Lake in Hanoi at 6:45 p.m. A photo of a blood moon lunar eclipse taken on a mobile phone The next lunar eclipse is due to happen on May 6, 2023. The post Stunning images show blood moon lunar eclipse over Hanoi appeared first on Vietexplorer.com . View more from VietExplorer: Art photos feature beauty of contemporary life across Vietnam RoK willing to help Vietnam develop its cultural industry Vietnamese cultural day takes place in Sydney Photo exhibition celebrates Vietnamese Women’s Day Vietnam to feature traditional cakes in tourism promotion programs Netflix removes South Korean TV dra...

Da Nang International Fireworks Festival to come back in 2023

The 2023 Da Nang International Fireworks Festival (DIFF) is scheduled to take place from June 3 to June 8, 2023, the municipal administration said in its statement on November 1. The 2023 festival will feature fireworks shows and other cultural activities. It is expected to attract eight seven international teams and host Vietnam that will perform in five nights. Each team will perform for a period of 20-22 minutes according to the agreed theme. DIFF is a big cultural event that has been held 10 times. It was cancelled in 2020, 2021 and 2022 due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Da Nang hopes the event will not only promote mutual understanding and friendship among participating teams but also popularize the locality as an attractive tourist destination. The post Da Nang International Fireworks Festival to come back in 2023 appeared first on Vietexplorer.com . View more from VietExplorer: Mu Cang Chai in golden rice season, a feast for the eyes Nine Vietnamese rice...

Singapore dance festival comes to HCM City

The festival, initiated by the Singapore-based Odyssey Theatre (ODT) in 2004, has been held in many countries such as the Republic of Korea, Thailand, Italy, and Germany. The event in Vietnam, co-organised by ODT and the city-based Saigon Contemporary & Ballet Dance Company (SCBC), aims to create a platform for Vietnamese and international choreographers and dancers to meet and share their skills, as well as introduce their new works to audiences in the region and the world. According to Danny Tan, DanzINC’s founder and director and ODT’s art director, the festival is an opportunity for people to reconnect friendships after three years of COVID-19 pandemic. The festival will feature two dance pieces including Paint the Galaxy by Singaporean choreographer Danny Tan on November 3 and Mau (Mother) by Vietnamese choreographer Ha Thanh Hau on November 4. The Paint the Galaxy reflects the choreographer’s understanding of the new world after the pandemic. The performance will f...

Tasteatlas: Vietnamese Banh Mi ranked as the fourth-best street food worldwide

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According to TasteAtlas, Banh Mi is a popular Vietnamese variety of sandwiches that share the same ingredient as a baguette. Indeed, the baguette was originally brought over to the country during the colonial period, and nowadays it is one of the few happy legacies left over from that time. Photo: vietnamnet “The crusty bread, condiments, and meats are all a legacy of French and Chinese colonialism, while cilantro, chili, and pickles reflect the Vietnamese taste for fresh vegetables and bright flavors,” TasteAtlas wrote. The majority of Banh Mi sandwiches consisted only of bread, meat, and seasonings in the beginning, and vegetables were later added to cater to consumer tastes, the website commented. Banh Mi among world’s 50 best street foods Vietnamese baguette placed fourth on the list with a score of 4.8 out of a total of five points, behind such delicacies as Karaage from Japan, Paratha from India, and Gringas from Mexico. With 4.9 points, Roti Canai, a ...

Helly Tong and the green color of happiness

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Your browser does not support the audio element. It is the love that guides her to find her own path in life: making the green lifestyle her center. However, after a long time of reading books and having had more experience in life, Helly would like to call it a style of living in adaptation to nature rather than a green lifestyle. Living green or not, it’s a choice For many young people, the name Helly Tong reminds them of a green lifestyle. They love her beauty in photos of fashion collections, and they are inspired by her positive and hopeful view of life while in talks with her. Despite her popularity in terms of leading a green life, Helly does not consider herself a leader or a person who has a dominant position. At the age of 27, Helly is the founder and CEO of The Yen Concept, a business model devoted to trees with the aim of bringing balance back to modern life.  She is also the co-founder of Lại Đây Refill Station, a chain of stores selling ‘green’...

Vietnam News Today (Nov. 9): Vietnam Maintains Impressive Growth Despite Global Gloomy Outlook

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Vietnam News Today (Nov. 9) notable headlines 442 new Covid-19 cases recorded on November 8 Vietnam maintains impressive growth despite global gloomy outlook HCM City serves 2.65 million foreign visitors in 10 months Vietnam brings 305 Sri Lankans in distress at sea to safety Vietnam reaffirms close bond with Cambodia Vietnamese, Japanese localities look to boost investment cooperation Vietnamese companies honored for exemplary gender equality practices International Film Festival 2022 opens in Hanoi Vietnam, Cambodia vow to complete border demarcation, border marker planting Illustrative image. Photo: VNA 442 new Covid-19 cases recorded on November 8 The national Covid-19 caseload rose to 11,506,656 with 442 new cases recorded on November 8, according to the Ministry of Health. With 227 patients given the all clear during the day, the number of recoveries rose to 10,605,008. Meanwhile, there are 77 patients needing breathing support, cited VNA. No de...