The journey of travel and cuisine to discover Vietnam is a double challenge for the contestants who have to conquer challenges beyond their own limits and make short videos under time pressure. With an exciting format, this year's season of Let's Feast Vietnam is expected to be a journey full of attraction, suspense, and humor. The program's prize pool is up to VND800 million, of which 500 million will be granted to the team with the most favorite reel and the other 300 million will be given to the most loved reel voted by social network users.
The participants are prominent content creators from 6 countries and territories in Asia, divided into teams of two, who are Miss Universe Vietnam runner-up Thao Nhi Le and food blogger Vu Dino, the talented duo Rocker Nguyen from Vietnam and Hwang Joo Won from South Korea, Miss Charm 2023 runner-up Olivia Tan from Indonesia and South Korean beauty Seo Yeon Kim, dancer Anisha Thai and her best friend J Lou from Hong Kong (China), Jaime Marino and Ninong Ry from the Philippines, top 3 Master Chef Indonesia - Machel Wie and Arsyan Dwianto, and comedian Brandon and Joliechi from Taiwan (China).
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| The event's premiere. |
Speaking at the event's premiere, Nguyen Phuong Hoa, Director of the Department of International Cooperation (Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism) emphasized that Let's Feast Vietnam brings together a stream of youthful and vibrant energy in the journey to hunt new experiences in the beautiful Vietnam.
“Vietnam has become a gathering place that connects young people with a passion for creativity, a thirst for experience, and a desire to live to their fullest,” said Nguyen Phuong Hoa.
She expressed her belief that the contestants will have unforgettable experiences and self-discovery, overcome their limits and become an inspiration for other young people. Together, they can create and record wonderful moments and recordings about the landscape, culture, and people of Vietnam, motivating tourists to come to Vietnam.
US Ambassador Marc E. Knapper spoke highly abou the program. “The US diplomatic mission is proud to support Vietnam's dynamic creative industry and Vietnamese businesses like BHD in their artistic pursuits. American companies, namely Meta and Netflix have been investing significantly in Vietnam, contributing to bringing diverse entertainment programs to Vietnamese audiences. Let's Feast Vietnam is an example of strong cooperation in the digital economy between the two countries."
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| Guests at the event. |
The program has 10 episodes, each lasting for about 50 minutes. New episodes will be aired every Tuesday and Wednesday on Netflix and DANET from August 15-29. In addition, reels and short videos not used in the official episodes will be broadcast on BHD's Facebook and Instagram pages, as well as on the contestants' personal social media accounts.
Long Pham / Source: Vietnamtimes
