An old market with its special charmDespite the proliferation of shopping complexes and commercial centres in Hanoi, the old fashioned Hom market is still bustling.
Pure nature in Moc Chau PlateauDespite it is in summer or winter, and the days are foggy or full of sunshine, Moc Chau Plateau is always attractive with its dreamlike beauty.
Students palm gold in Asian piano questA group of 18 Vietnamese piano students aged 9-24 have excelled at the sixth Asia International Piano Academy Festival.
Students create models of aeroplanesA group of students from the HCM City University of Technology has successfully created models of aeroplanes, pursuing their childhood passion.
Love on thin iceAs a foreigner, if you take a partner’s hand in Vietnam, to dance that oldest of all dances... well, you are dancing on thin ice.
Ba Kiet is Tien Giang treasureIn the Mekong Delta there are many old homes for tourists to visit but there is none quite like Tien Giang Province’s Ba Kiet Old House.
IT students win international Olympiad top prizesThe Vietnamese team has bagged gold, silver and bronze medals at the 23rd International Olympiad in Informatics in Thailand.
Discovering ‘coffin museum’Po Cung Grotto on Pha Hang Mountain in Thanh Hoa Province is the largest grotto cemetery in Vietnam.
Physics Olympiad gold medal winner wants to study in USNguyen Huy Hoang, the gold medal winner in the Physics Olympiad has revealed that he wants to go studying in the US.
The quieter side of leafy Con DaoSand beaches and historical sites may lure visitors to Con Dao but it’s the old tropical trees that protect them from the scorching sunshine.
Vietnamese-American student enjoyed being on NASA rover teamPortland Community College student Maithy Ngo’s education recently received a jet-propelled boost courtesy of NASA.
Large crowds enjoy Quan The Am FestivalThousands of people attended the opening ceremony of Quan The Am (Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva) Festival.
The 'Thank You Syndrome'DTiNews' Brian Webb is a bit confused about when it is appropriate to say thank you in Vietnam.
Visiting Pongour Waterfall in the rainTourists heading for Lam Dong Province should not miss the Pongour Waterfall which has seven majestic levels and several spectacular views.
Toy planes fly in Lang Co BayThe sound of engines and amazing aerial aerobatics by miniature planes attracted local residents and tourists on Lang Co Beach.
From dusk to dawn at Crocodile LakeNestled deep in the middle of the 70,000-hectare Cat Tien national park is a large freshwater lake that local forest rangers call Crocodile Lake.
Overseas Vietnamese in France wins Cresus PrizeVietnamese French citizen Tran Van Phu, Chairman of the Corele International Group and SCAVI Group, won the Cresus Prize for his book in Paris.
Plum harvest season in Bac Ha PlateauEthnic minority people in Bac Ha plateau in the northern province of Lao Cai have begun to reap Tam Hoa plums, a specialty fruit of Lao Cai.
Legend surround Ho Dynasty Citadel constructionResearchers have collected many legends about the techniques used to build the World Cultural Heritage Ho Dynasty Citadel.
Le Quang Liem enters world top 30Le Quang Liem has jumped to 27th place in the world rankings, based on his results over the past two months, said the World Chess Federation.
Tourist climbs beyond safety barrier for cliffside photosA female tourist ignored safety warnings and climbed onto a high sea cliff near Hon Lon...
Haiphong weighs cameras to monitor tourism on Lan Ha BayHaiphong City is considering installing surveillance cameras on Lan Ha Bay to monitor...
Danang, Dalat top Vietnamese travel searches for National Day holidayDanang and Dalat are among the most sought-after domestic destinations for Vietnam's...
Hanoi offers free buses, metro during five-day National Day holidayUnder a plan by the Hanoi Traffic Management and Operations Centre, public passenger...