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Bắc Hà gears up for colourful Winter Festival 2026
Nov 2, 2026

Bắc Hà gears up for colourful Winter Festival 2026

From thrilling traditional horse races to vibrant highland markets, the upcoming 11-day cultural extravaganza invites travellers to discover the rich heritage and breathtaking winter landscapes of Lào Cai’s famed "white plateau".


Cebu's Michelin Bib Gourmand awardee The Pig & Palm to open in Manila
Nov 2, 2026

Cebu's Michelin Bib Gourmand awardee The Pig & Palm to open in Manila

The Pig & Palm, a Michelin Bib Awardee from Cebu, is expanding to Metro Manila!


Gia Lai festival offers diverse cultural and tourism experiences
Nov 2, 2026

Gia Lai festival offers diverse cultural and tourism experiences

A series of cultural, artistic, sporting and tourism activities opened on October 30 in Ia Gri village, Biển Hồ Commune, Gia Lai Province as part of the Gong Festival – Wild Sunflower Week – Chư Đăng Ya Volcano 2026.


Change of mindset positions cultural identity on global map, experts say
Nov 2, 2026

Change of mindset positions cultural identity on global map, experts say

In the context of global competition, culture has become an important endogenous resource and a pillar for rapid and sustainable development.


Đà Nẵng puts region's culinary essence on digital map
Nov 2, 2026

Đà Nẵng puts region's culinary essence on digital map

Đà Nẵng is developing a digital culinary ecosystem via e-commerce platforms and online services to boost tourism and drive local economic growth.


Tinnitus (Ringing in the Ears): What It Means and When to Worry
Nov 2, 2026

Tinnitus (Ringing in the Ears): What It Means and When to Worry

Ringing in your ears that won’t go away? Find out what causes tinnitus, what it may signal about your health, and when to see an ENT doctor.


Tourists experience life in remote A’ur Village
Nov 2, 2026

Tourists experience life in remote A’ur Village

A’ur Village, a remote Cơ Tu ethnic community deep in the primary forests of the vast Trường Sơn mountain range, has emerged as a destination for visitors to experience its unique culture.


Award-winning films from Berlinale hit Vietnamese cinemas
Nov 2, 2026

Award-winning films from Berlinale hit Vietnamese cinemas

The award-winning 'Oh, This Unspeakable Void' will open the German film festival KinoFest 2026 in Hà Nội on November 5 at the National Film Centre.


For her Halloween 2026 costume, Andrea Brillantes dresses up as a 'dream'
Nov 2, 2026

For her Halloween 2026 costume, Andrea Brillantes dresses up as a 'dream'

Andrea Brillantes has quite the Halloween costume for 2026, dressing as a, ehem, dream.


Colours of Vietnamese culture shine at cultural exchange festival in Paris
Nov 2, 2026

Colours of Vietnamese culture shine at cultural exchange festival in Paris

Traditional costume performances by Huong Sac Viet Nam – Au Chau (Vietnam’s charm in Europe) Association and musical performances by the Que Huong Choir introduced Vietnam’s people, culture and landscapes to international audiences.


Your Horoscopes for Nov. 2-8, 2026: Why Nov. 4 is the day to watch
Nov 2, 2026

Your Horoscopes for Nov. 2-8, 2026: Why Nov. 4 is the day to watch

Wednesday, November 4 is the highlight of the week. It brings two major astrological events that could change how you see a situation and bring better prospects for love, money, and work.


Why walking in nature could benefit ageing brains more than we thought
Nov 1, 2026

Why walking in nature could benefit ageing brains more than we thought

This is the 101st instalment in a series on dementia, including the research into its causes and treatment, advice for carers, and stories of hope. My mother and I often walked together during the time I cared for her, around the garden or in the fields beyond it. Sometimes she resisted, complaining she was too tired or inventing some small ailment as an excuse not to get up and get out (“My legs are sore”). But once outside she always responded, and she always returned to the house in a better...


For vegans, it’s not just what’s on the dinner plate, but also what happens after the dinner date
Nov 1, 2026

For vegans, it’s not just what’s on the dinner plate, but also what happens after the dinner date

With worries on the rice, on World Vegan Day, some are looking for alternatives not just at the dining table but also in the bedroom


The season of having ‘nothing to wear’
Nov 1, 2026

The season of having ‘nothing to wear’

The great Q4 outfit panic


On All Souls’ Day, take time to take care of yours
Nov 1, 2026

On All Souls’ Day, take time to take care of yours

A holiday only restores you if your nervous system actually gets to stand down


Creativity is a two-way street with Pasa Pasa 2027
Nov 1, 2026

Creativity is a two-way street with Pasa Pasa 2027

For creatives who enjoy gathering under artsy awnings, mark your calendars for Manila Collective’s citywide takeover. This time, the whole city is invited


Singapore for the entire family
Nov 1, 2026

Singapore for the entire family

From an immersive art experience to a day-long excursion in nature, Singapore has no shortage of activities for the whole family to enjoy


How Cebuanos eat
Nov 1, 2026

How Cebuanos eat

“Cebuano cooking is essentially the food of farmers and fisherfolk”


KMJS Gabi ng Lagim explores Baguio Teachers' Camp's century-old history, eerie encounters
Nov 1, 2026

KMJS Gabi ng Lagim explores Baguio Teachers' Camp's century-old history, eerie encounters

For more than a century, Baguio Teachers" Camp has opened its doors to teachers, students, tourists, and visitors.


Italian cheese, French charcuterie gain easier access to Vietnamese market
Nov 1, 2026

Italian cheese, French charcuterie gain easier access to Vietnamese market

Amid a growing interest in food products with clear origins, Italian Asiago Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) cheese and French charcuterie are expected to gain greater access to Vietnamese consumers.


Great National Unity Day, Việt Nam Culture Day held in Europe
Nov 1, 2026

Great National Unity Day, Việt Nam Culture Day held in Europe

This is the first time the event has been held in Europe, aiming to strengthen community ties, preserve cultural identity and foster love for the homeland among generations of Vietnamese people living abroad.


Hong Kong singer-songwriter Gareth.T on why Coliseum shows will be ‘basically Gladiator’
Nov 1, 2026

Hong Kong singer-songwriter Gareth.T on why Coliseum shows will be ‘basically Gladiator’

For Hong Kong musicians, performing at the Coliseum in the city’s Hung Hom neighbourhood represents the pinnacle of success. Throughout its 43-year history, the 12,500-capacity venue has hosted legendary international artists from Whitney Houston to David Bowie and Elton John, and local icons such as Anita Mui Yim-fong, Leslie Cheung Kwok-wing and Joey Yung Cho-yee. For 26-year-old singer-songwriter Gareth Tong Ling-shan, who performs professionally as Gareth.T, landing his inaugural solo...


SB19 releases 'GENTO' collab stage with Kento Nakajima as official performance video
Nov 1, 2026

SB19 releases 'GENTO' collab stage with Kento Nakajima as official performance video

SB19 has released their Summer Sonic collaboration stage with Kento Nakajima as the official performance video of their new "GENTO" track featuring the Fil-Japanese artist.


BINI releases new song 'Sama-Sama Tayo' ahead of ASEAN Summit
Nov 1, 2026

BINI releases new song 'Sama-Sama Tayo' ahead of ASEAN Summit

BINI is here with a new track ahead of the Philippines' hosting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit this month.


Shake, Rattle & Ball: Heart Evangelista, Alden Richards, more stars don Lucid-inspired costumes
Nov 1, 2026

Shake, Rattle & Ball: Heart Evangelista, Alden Richards, more stars don Lucid-inspired costumes

Tim Yap once again organized his annual star-studded Halloween party dubbed "Shake, Rattle & Ball" for an unforgettable night of horror, fantasy, and fashion.


New Hong Kong cafes and coffee shops to get your caffeine fix in November 2026
Nov 1, 2026

New Hong Kong cafes and coffee shops to get your caffeine fix in November 2026

After a caffeine-fuelled October, where there was seemingly a coffee festival occurring somewhere in the city every week, things have settled down to more regular programming. This month, cafe brands from Korea and Japan have opened new outlets, while a local newcomer offers espresso-based drinks as well as non-coffee options such as matcha and hojicha. Read on to find out more. 1. FM Coffee Hong Kong is now home to the first international outpost of Busan-based speciality coffee shop FM Coffee,...


Bretman Rock celebrates Halloween birthday of niece Cleo as Rapunzel, Pascal
Nov 1, 2026

Bretman Rock celebrates Halloween birthday of niece Cleo as Rapunzel, Pascal

Bretman Rock continues his tradition of going the extra mile for his niece Cleo's Halloween birthday!


An Ogie Alcasid musical will be staged in 2027
Nov 1, 2026

An Ogie Alcasid musical will be staged in 2027

An Ogie Alcasid musical is happening!


Celebrating three days of hope: Hallowmas, All Saints’ Day, and All Souls’ Day
Nov 1, 2026

Celebrating three days of hope: Hallowmas, All Saints’ Day, and All Souls’ Day

The Solemnity of All Saints is the central celebration of a Triduum that celebrates the memory of our departed loved ones


There’s a lurker in my home
Nov 1, 2026

There’s a lurker in my home

Of the three men I lost, my father's death left me with the most complicated grief


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