LIFESTYLE

Two projects by Vietnamese architect Vo Trong Nghia recently won the FuturArc Green Leadership Award 2020.

The terraced rice fields in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai’s Y Ty Commune are ripening, creating a stunning landscape to attract tourists.

The atmosphere of the Mid-Autumn Festival has returned to some streets in Hanoi, attracting many young people.

Many households in a Mid-Autumn Festival toy making village have seen a sharp fall in their income due to being affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.

The deputy director of the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Nguyen Trung Cap, who actively participated in the treatment of Covid-19 patients have been nominated for the list of 10 outstanding citizens of Hanoi.

German journalist Hellmut Kapfenberger officially launched his latest book on late President Ho Chi Minh – “Ho Chi Minh – Politische Biografie” (Political Biography) – in Berlin on September 2 (local time).

Tinh Tam Lake, a famous landscape in Hue Citadel has been opened for free to visitors.

A brocade market in the mountainous area of Lao Cai Province has attracted lots of visitors thanks to its colourful products.

A group of students from Danang won the best presentation prize at eProject 2020 competition held in HCM City with a marine rubbish collecting system.

The Vietnamese tank crew competing in the semi-final round of the Army Games 2020 are poised to take on their rivals from Myanmar on September 1 in the ongoing event being held in Russia.

Ripening rice terraced fields are one of Vietnam’s northwestern region most special attractions at this time of the year as autumn nears.

The well-known tourist attraction of Mui Ne in the southern central province of Binh Thuan has been recognised as a national tourist site by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Hanoi will provide free wifi for 14 tourist sites in the coming time following the recent approval by the municipal people’s committee.

More than 200 entries have been sent to Viet Solutions 2020 - a competition seeking digital transformation solutions for Vietnam - with 72 percent coming from overseas, the organising board said on August 26.

The 2,200-square-metre-Lam Son Park was reopened in HCM City's District 1 on August 26.

The paving of areas around Hanoi’s Hoan Kiem Lake with a high-quality natural stone has been almost completed.

The Vietnamese Field Kitchen team received huge welcome from visitors for their dishes presented during the opening day of the International Army Games 2020 and the International Military-Technical Forum (ARMY-2020) in Moscow, Russia.

Hanoi streets have been colourfully decorated for National Day on September 2.

Respondents generally have positive perceptions of Vietnam and are optimistic about the future of their country, according to the British Council’s Next Generation Vietnam survey.