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Festival spotlights Vietnamese culture, cuisine in Germany

Vietnamese Culture Festival - Huong Viet 2019 has been held in Germany’s Augsburg city, introducing Vietnamese culture, cuisine, and tourism to German friends and international visitors.
Festival spotlights Vietnamese culture, cuisine in Germany
Festival spotlights Vietnamese culture, cuisine in Germany ảnh 1At the event (Photo: tapchihuongviet.eu)

Berlin (VNA) – Vietnamese Culture Festival - HuongViet 2019 has been held in Germany’s Augsburg city, introducing Vietnameseculture, cuisine, and tourism to German friends and international visitors.

The event featured food stalls and an exhibition displayingphotos on Vietnamese people and land, Vietnam – Germany ties and Vietnameseexpatriates in Germany.

The festival marked the 10th founding anniversaryof Huong Viet magazine, which is among the best providers of online news inVietnamese in Germany. It has so far promptly updated current affairs of bothVietnam and Germany for the Vietnamese community.

On the occasion, the Vietnamese Consulate General inFrankfurt presented a certificate of merit to the magazine in acknowledgementof its contributions over the past decade.-VNA
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