Special award for Vietnamese AstrophysicistVietnamese-American professor Trinh Xuan Thuan was awarded the UNESCO Kalinga Prize for his contribution to science in 2009.
Buffalo artThirty artists used their talents to make art using the backs of buffalos at Doi Son field in Ha Nam Province on Saturday.
Lantern Festival in full effectThere were about 50 of the most outstanding lanterns chosen to participate in the 2nd Annual Lantern Festival in Hoi An.
Full blooms welcome springCan Tho is splattered with the colourful petals of many kinds of flowers as spring is welcome.
Plenty of green bananasGreen bananas are a must-have for the altar during Tet. Traders rushed to Hanoi to supply the demand.
A flowered affairFlowers can be seen virtually everywhere in anticipation of Tet. Beautiful flower markets have been setup from the countryside to the city.
Beautiful faces and hard scarred hands of wushu womenThey may look like models but their training in ancient martial art “Wushu” often leaves them bruised and cut from swords and lances.
So this is TetThe Lunar New Year is a special event filled with tradition, history, joy and celebration, writes David Cornish.
Full blooms look nice but not for growersThe effort to transport harvests south adds to the hurt of failed harvests for growers.
Vietnamese Tet paintingsIn the past, when the Lunar New Year approached, Tet folk paintings were seen everywhere, from the rural markets to urban streets.
Soaking in the TetmoshpereAlthough this will be my first time experiencing Tet, I can't help but to share in the joy and excitement I see.
Hang Luoc – Hanoi’s oldest Tet flower marketIn the past, Hang Luoc street only sold flowers for Tet, but nowadays, flowers are only one of the various items at Hang Luoc flower market.
Happy to be bluePlug in the guitars and set up the drums, I have found a spot in Hanoi that makes me feel groovy.
La dong's future at Trang CatCan 'la dong' fields be maintained at Trang Cat when many other crop plants are more productive and profitable?
Vietnam through the lens of a FrenchPhotos featured in the Vietnam - Travelling Diary exhibition in Ho Chi Minh City by French photographer Isabelle Aragon.
Vietnam film students inspired by surprise Hollywood victoryThe unexpected victory of Vietnamese college students at a Hollywood film festival has inspired a sequel and hopes for more recognition.
'Tet' trees flood Can Tho's streetsMany kinds of yellow mai, bonsai trees and pottery products have been on massive display along the streets in Can Tho.
First Vietnamese American to serve as police deputy chief in San JoseNgo is believed to be the highest-ranking Vietnamese-American officer on any major U.S. police department.
Tough year for kumquat and peach blossom growersKumquat and peach blossom growers have had a difficult year as weather will not permit a successful harvest.
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...
Vietnam Airlines warns of ticket scams ahead of National Day holidayVietnam Airlines has warned travellers about rising ticket scams ahead of the National...