Many residents of Hanoi as well as tourists have recently experienced the unique culture and cuisine of the Republic of Korea along the stone footpath surrounding the country’s embassy in Hanoi’s Bac Tu Liem district.
Korean Cultural Day 2023 offers a space for visitors to experience the cultures of Hoi An and the Republic of Korea with various activities, including making kimchi and lanterns, trying on hanbok, playing folk games and drawing masks.
Shopee Korea, one of the biggest e-commerce platforms in Southeast Asian, said Vietnam has emerged as a rapidly growing market, ranking first in the number of orders and second in sales among the markets where Shopee offered its mega sale - 9/9 Super Shopping Day.
Hanoi has gained initial tourism success from the two Born Pink shows by world-famous K-pop girl group Blackpink, and the city is hoped to host similar international-level events to give further boost to tourism development.
Visiting President of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Yoon Suk Yeol and his spouse attended a music gala of cultural exchange between the two countries held at the National Convention Centre in Hanoi on late June 22.
The Vietnam-Republic of Korea Cultural, Trade and Investment Week opened in Ho Chi Minh City on October 28 night, offering a wide series of cultural activities introduced by artists from both countries.
Vietnamese tourists can experience a trip to the Republic of Korea (RoK) from now to December 6 at the Lotte Center, Hanoi, through a programme hosted by the Korea Tourism Organisation (KTO).
From January 18th to 20th, the Vietnam – Korea Tet culinary festival will take place in Ho Chi Minh City's Labour Culture Palace, with delicious dishes from both cuisines on show.
