LIFESTYLE

Hang Luoc Street in the Old Quarter of Hanoi is famous for its Tet market with various types of peach branches and trees, kumquat trees and other flowers from Hanoi’s famous flower villages.

Many ceramic workshops in the southern province of Binh Duong have focused on producing dog-shaped savings containers to welcome the Lunar Year of the Dog.

Many people have flocked to Hanoi's Hang Ma Street to buy offerings for the coming Kitchen Gods' Day.

For the past 30 years, a Pho vendor in Hanoi has been serving customers between 3-6 am.

Sa Dec Flower Village in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap is attracting thousands of visitors as the Lunar New Year approaches.

Authorities of Danang City have approved a USD2 million project to develop tourism services at local beaches during the 2018-2020 period.

Forbes Vietnam magazine announced the “30 Under 30” list earlier this week, featuring some of the brightest young entrepreneurs, innovators and game changers in the country.

An automatic guiding system will be launched for visitors of the Thang Long Imperial Citadel site.

Young artist Nguyen Xuan Lam has started a project reinterpreting Dong Ho and Hang Trong folk prints using modern techniques.

Hanoi has piloted tours to bring visitors to its museums and theatres as a way to diversify the capital’s tourism products.

HCM City's District 1 authorities have proposed to expand the pedestrian zone on Bui Vien Street in order to increase revenue from tourism activities.

The northern province of Lao Cai is proving popular with visitors as its Japanese cherry blossoms at Sapa near Mount Fansipan are blooming.

A restaurant in HCM City’s Thu Duc District has used a robot to serve customers.

The proposal to pedestrianise most of the Old Quarter has been welcomed by many, but DTiNews' JC Smith is in two minds.

The Curiosity team with five members from Danang Polytechnic University won the first award at EduHackathon 2017 for a finger reader for the blind.

Five female Vietnamese scientists were granted the 2017 L'Oreal-UNESCO award at a ceremony in Hanoi on January 12.

The Alliance of Arts and Literature Associations of Thua Thien-Hue Province is trying to save their headquarters, a century-old French villa, after the land was allocated for a new hotel project.

A man in the central province of Nghe An has successfully grown vegetables and flowers in a special garden made from hundreds of car tyres.

A Vietnamese chef who has a special love for local food has shared his wish to develop local traditional dishes to a higher standard so they win the appreciation of more gastronomes.