LIFESTYLE

A 30-second video for Vietnamese tourism promotion is expected to be screened on CNN TV channel from today, October 15.

Many beauty spots in HCM City have been featured on long dresses (Ao Dai) which were displayed at the on-going HCM City Ao Dai Festival.

The unique paper-making craft of the H'mong ethnic group in Hoa Binh Province has been going strong for 300 years.

Many streets in Hanoi have been decorated to mark the 1,010th anniversary of Hanoi and the 66th anniversary of the capital’s Liberation Day, October 10.

A statue of late Vietnamese President Ho Chi Minh will be erected in Vyborg town, Russia’s Saint Petersburg city, as a stone marking the statue’s location was placed at a ceremony on October 8.

Music composer Phu Quang won the Grand Prize of the 13th Bui Xuan Phai – For Love of Hanoi Awards during a ceremony held at the headquarters of the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) in Hanoi on October 7.

An exhibition featuring 130 black and white and colour photos of Hanoi taken by world-renowned German photographer Thomas Billhardt during his trips to Vietnam is being held in the capital city.

The American War period Vietnamese revolutionary resistance base at the Cu Chi Tunnels, located in the suburbs of present-day HCM City, has been recommended as a UNESCO-recognised world heritage site.

Thousands of people flocked to streets in Hanoi’s Old Quarter as the Mid-Autumn Festival is coming, causing severe congestion.

A 10th grader is among the students in Vietnam team who won two gold medals at the International Mathematical Olympiad 2020.

Authorities in HCM City are planning new campaigns to develop the local tourism sector after the pandemic.

Tourists have travelled to Mu Cang Chai District in Yen Bai Province from late September to early October in order to capture the beauty of the ripening fields.

The Swiss Vietnamese Medical Association (HELVIETMED) announced that three Vietnamese scientists have won the Alexandre Yersin Prize for outstanding medical publications, according to the Swiss Consulate General in HCM City.

Many streets in HCM City have become more colourful when the Mid-Autumn is nearing.

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.