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A training course on remodeling and restoring paper paintings and documents is being held at the Goethe Institute in Hanoi, under the co-operation programme between the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum and Dresden Fine Arts University from Germany.

The Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park management board in the central Quang Binh province has just been informed of the discovery of a new cave.

The US travel guide Rough Guides has cited Quy Nhon- a coastal city in the central province of Binh Dinh - as top 9 places to get off tourist trail in Southeast Asia.

The Con Son - Kiep Bac Autumn Festival commenced in the northern province of Hai Duong on September 29 in memory of General Tran Hung Dao, one of the most revered figures in Vietnam’s history.

Among thousands of portraits and landscapes shot in Vietnam, the favorite photo of French photographer Rehahn Croquevielle is a portrait of a boat rower in Hoi An.

Either love them or hate them, but many tourists snap up souvenirs that can be put on a shelf to remind them about a particular location. Oddly enough, Vietnam does not seem to have enough of them.

This 5km concrete paved road runs through the Melaleuca forest of the Tan Lap floating village in Tan Lap Commune, Moc Hoa District, Long An Province.

Travellers in Hanoi can now enjoy new air services to famous destinations, offered by the State-owned Northern Vietnam Helicopter Company.

Bao Dai Palace I, in the central highlands city of Da Lat, where King Bao Dai lived, has been opened to visitors.

Images of the picturesque Ha Long Bay, magnificent Son Doong Cave, and peaceful ancient Hoi An town are featured in a clip which was released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Visitors love the An Binh Islands and say they actually feel sad having to leave the inspiring people, magnificent sites and awesome adventures.

The first Tam Giac Mach Flower Festival will be organised in the northwest province of Ha Giang from November 13-15.

Streets of big cities are being cleaned up and decorated for the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival.

Phu Quoc Island has been named among the Top 10 most stunning Asian islands by Top Inspired magazine.

Hieu Waterfall stands out in the green jungle deep inside Pu Luong Natural Reserve, about 25km from Canh Nang Town in the central province of Thanh Hoa.

Authorities in northern Ninh Binh province held a workshop on September 10 to consult experts about efficient methods to mange and preserve the local Trang An Complex.

Farmers in several villages in the Mekong Delta region are busy catching snakes and wild animals for sale at local markets.

A statue of Russian astronaut, Gherman Titov - the hero of the Soviet Union and hero of the Vietnamese labour, was inaugurated on the island named after him in Ha Long Bay, Quang Ninh province.

Lovers of Ha Noi have been called upon to help preserve the city's charming beauty and cultural values with simple daily gestures.