LIFESTYLE

Linh Son Pagoda in Dalat

Nestled in a gently sloping hill amidst a bustling Dalat City, Linh Son Pagoda is much like another world where people just hear sounds of rustling pine leaves and of wooden bells.

Thit Beach appealing to tourists

Bai Thit (or Thit Beach) in Ninh Hai District in the central coastal province of Ninh Thuan Province has its unique beauty that tourists are hardly to resist.

Phu Van flower village before Tet

Phu Van flower village in the northern province of Ha Nam has seen a very exciting atmosphere these days when Tet is nearing.

Popular ancient cafe perched on plateau

Situated 1,000m above sea level, the old cafe in Dong Van town is a favourite spot for visitors. It lies 150km northeast of Ha Giang City and 500km north of Hanoi.

Mekong delta region rated among top ten destinations in 2012

The Mekong Delta region, famous fruits gardens and romantic waterways, may be host to more visitors this year.

Five CEOs of Vietnamese descent praised by world media

The international media has honoured five young CEOs of Vietnamese origin working in a number of countries around the world.

Thanh Hoa uncovers its past

Thanh Hoa tourism officials hope that the Ho Dynasty Citadel, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site, will attract more holidaymakers in the time to come.

Mong ethnic people welcome New Spring

Usually at this time of year, Mong ethnic villages in Moc Chau district, Son La province are covered in white plum and apricot flowers.

Young scientific and technological talents honoured

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan presented Golden Globe awards to 10 outstanding young people in science and technology in Hanoi.

Crocodile-shaped cave in limestone mount

Kien Luong District in Kien Giang Province is famous for its stunning landscapes such as Mui Nai Beach, Thon Van Stone Cave and Chong Islet.

Phung Nghi incense captures essence of Vietnamese culture

Phung Nghi village, in Hanoi’s Hoang Mai District, is famous for their tradition of making incense sticks.

200-plus outstanding pottery displays in Can Tho

The Can Tho Museum opened an exhibition of old pottery, belonging to the collections of Vo Minh Man and Tran Quoc Doan.

Pho Hien – Hoi An of the north

Pho Hien, a historical site in Hung Yen Province, was a famous merchant port in Vietnam in the 15th to 18th centuries it.

Peaceful Moc Chau before the spring

Moc Chau District in Son La Province has been an ideal destination for those who seek for peace or romantic getaways.

Fishing at night in vogue

The Saigon River has a host of tributaries, of which many have remained heavily polluted but some have been cleaned up, allowing fish to return.

Vietnamese scientist’s work published on world leading journal

Dr. Pham Cao Thanh Tung from South Korea’s Sogang University is the first Vietnamese whose research work is published on the American Science AAAs journal.

HCMC plans to preserve its old architectural buildings

HCM City plans to implement a new project to restore and preserve its old heritage architectural buildings.

Tourists discover nature on trek through national park

Nui Chua National Park, in the central province of Ninh Thuan, is considered "a desert" thanks to its dry conditions and low rainfall.

Exhibition tells the story of the Huong River

A story of Huong River in Hue City is being told by an exhibition of 100 videos and photographs.

Vietnamese student receives UN award

Nguyen Sieu Hanh, in his final year as a student of the Business Administration Department at the Belgian United Business Institute, has received the World Summit Youth Award.

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