Hue Today Weekly, Issue No. 36, published on September 4, is now available
04/09/2025 15:40
Hue Today Weekly, Issue No. 36, has 12 pages, featuring a variety of compelling sections, including: Perspective, Interview, Economy & Development, Culture - Arts, Rhythm of life, Book stories, and Documentary - Reports, etc.
New Day in the Homeland
04/09/2025 15:36
On the night of September 3, Hue City Music Association in collaboration with Vietnam Musicians Association branch in Hue and various art units organized a music program with the theme “ New Day in the Homeland” at Hue City Culture and Cinema Center to celebrate the 16th Vietnam Music Day (September 3, 2010 - September 3, 2025).
From a book space to private museums
28/08/2025 08:35
Organizing STEAM educational experiences for students; a warm art night dedicated to mothers; a journey carrying books to a remote village; and a discussion with young people about French architecture, etc., these activities gave August a warm start at Hue Book and Culture Space - a cultural meeting place that, despite being new, has become a cherished part of Hue.
More than 60 teachers attending Hue Singing training course
23/08/2025 19:09
A training course on Hue Singing (Ca Hue) for secondary school music teachers in Hue City, organized by Hue City Department of Culture and Sports, opened on the morning of August 23 at Hue Intermediate School of Culture and Arts.
Exploiting the potential from Hue culture
22/08/2025 07:44
Hue culture with its typical characteristics of the land is portrayed through many unique cultural values such as cuisine, clothing, garden house architecture, education, music, theater, language, and poetry. These values have become great potential for Hue to become an important tourist center of Vietnam and Southeast Asia.
Numerous vibrant activities to celebrate the Traditional Day of the Culture and Information Sector
21/08/2025 11:12
On the evening of August 19, the Department of Culture and Sports opened the Culture and Sports Festival in celebration of the 80th anniversary of the Traditional Day of the Culture and Information Sector (August 28, 1945 - August 28, 2025).
Hue’s identity - Elements that shape a distinct cultural region
19/08/2025 06:29
Through an interdisciplinary approach involving cultural anthropology, sociology, linguistics, and heritage studies, the project “Core elements that create Hue’s identity, a distinctive land in Vietnamese culture - once the Imperial Capital, a center of culture - religion - arts, and a symbol of deep-rooted traditions” seeks to clarify the role and value of Hue’s identity within the broader national culture. At the same time, it suggests directions for sustainable preservation and promotion in the context of modernization and globalization.
When the ao dai becomes a trend
18/08/2025 06:25
In 2020, when male officials and civil servants of the Department of Culture and Sports wore ao dai during working days and the weekly flag-raising ceremony, it immediately sparked controversy online. Then, it was not just the cultural sector, at important events, the provincial leaders (now Hue City) and intellectuals also began wearing ao dai. The appearance of the traditional ao dai for both men and women at cultural and educational events made the ceremonies more solemn, elegant, and impressive.
When Hue’s beauty turns into melody
04/08/2025 07:31
In the heart of the poetic ancient capital, where natural beauty and traditional culture blend harmoniously, a music project named H.U.É has just been launched and made a strong impression on the art-loving community.
Approval granted to continue excavation of Lieu Coc Twin Towers site
31/07/2025 10:48
On July 30th, Hue City Department of Culture and Sports announced that Hue City People’s Committee has issued an official document approving the continuing of archaeological excavation of the remaining area approximately 200 square meters at Lieu Coc Twin Towers site (Kim Tra Ward, Hue City). The goal is to gain a comprehensive and complete understanding of the Lieu Coc temple-tower complex.
Young Chefs to Spread Hue Culinary Culture
26/12/2023 14:43
Upon preliminary treatments, the young chefs begin to make steamed fish with the five spicy types of fennels in the style of Hue-Royal and steamed snails with lemongrass leaves.
Culture and Tourism news bulletin No. 184
24/12/2023 07:00
From above, the lake resembles an ax, so it is also commonly known as the Ax Lake. The lake is surrounded by rows of lush pine trees, creating a romantic and poetic scene.
Culture and Tourism news bulletin No. 183
17/12/2023 07:00
Among more than 100 fine artworks with the theme "Fine Art Works - Collection of Hue Fine Arts Museum" organized by Hue Fine Arts Museum at 15 Le Loi St., more than half are typical works of famous artists from the ancient capital or once associated with this land.
Culture and Tourism news bulletin No. 182
10/12/2023 07:00
To create a woodcut painting, the artist must go through many elaborate and meticulous steps. Without much passion, it would be impossible to become an artist of woodcut paintings.
Culture and Tourism news bulletin No. 181
03/12/2023 07:00
We would like to invite you to watch the images of a particular fishing village in Vinh Thanh commune with fishing boats full of seafood after a fishing trip.
Culture and Tourism news bulletin No. 180
26/11/2023 07:00
Chu Đang Ya is known as the paradise of wild sunflowers. In November annually, in yellow on the hillsides and streams in Gia Lai province. For people in the Central Highlands, wild sunflowers are the symbol of winter’s arrival.
Culture and Tourism news bulletin No. 179
19/11/2023 07:00
Located about 40 km away from Hue City center, the Lotus Marsh is a sandy wetland in a large lake in Phong Dien district. Here there are many open spaces with smooth green grasslands, clear blue waters with charming scenery.
Space to experience Hue culinary culture
17/11/2023 10:10
Coming to Thoi Quan space, you can encounter old features, experience and learn about Hue culinary culture from royal to folk cuisine.
Culture and Tourism news bulletin No. 178
12/11/2023 07:00
We would like to invite you to admire the images of massive sedge fields, covering a massive area like an enormous carpet in Nga Tan commune, Nga Son district, Thanh Hoa province.
Culture and Tourism news bulletin No. 177
05/11/2023 07:00
We would like to invite you to admire the mustering of storks landing on the tree branches at Long Tho Lake (located in Thuy Bieu Ward, Hue City), creating an wild and peaceful scene at this place.