LIFESTYLE

S.I.N.E (Saying Is Not Enough) dance crew from Hanoi has won the third place at the world biggest breakdancing event “Battle of The Year (BOTY) 2014” which took place in Braunschweig, Germany recently.

Although Hanoi has kept much of its charm over the years, in the early 20th century, the city had a very different atmosphere; a more peaceful place where the traffic was mostly pedestrians and tramcars.

The terraced fields of Mu Cang Chai, Yen Bai Province, in late autumn seem to have been dyed a silky yellow, drawing visitors from all over.

Thousands of HCM City residents have signed a petition to partially preserve the Saigon Tax Trade Centre.

The daily life of an average middle class family in colonial Vietnam will be put the focus of an exhibit at a house located at 87 Ma May Street on the occasion of the 60th Liberation day.

A few old pictures demonstrate how women in ao dais and men in suits appeared in Hanoi streets as Vietnam's unique sense of style took shape, blending new western fashion with the traditional ways of dressing.

The travel website Thrillist has recently published an article ranking the 18 best food cities in the world, which includes HCM City.

Several outdoor stages have been set up around Hanoi for nighttime shows which draw crowds, especially local young people.

Drinking lotus tea is a unique Hanoi tradition that, over time, has been somewhat overlooked, but is now being rediscovered by young people.

The travel website Thrillist recently published an article listing the ten most spectacular cable car rides in the world, which included Ba Na.

Hanoians are making preparations to celebrate the 60th Liberation day on October 10.

Hanoi will make six more pedestrians only streets during weekends beginning October 3, local authorities have said.

An 83-year-old man from Binh Duong Province has just conquered the Fansipan for the fourth time.

Six promising young Vietnamese DJs will participate in a 12-week competition called BUDJs launched on Thursday in HCM City.

The photographer behind the popular online photo collection, Humans of New York, has turned his lens toward Vietnam.

Many small food stalls scattered around Hanoi's streets and alleys are making large profits thanks to their special dishes.

A man in the Central Highlands opened a cafe and restaurant as a way of presenting the highland's stone artistry and his rare fossil collection.

A group of young people from Dak Lak Province has made a video clip featuring what they see as the most beautiful spots of their home town.

A man in Hanoi is trying to maintain the traditional craft of making tea from lotuses specifically grown in West Lake amid increasingly scarce supply.