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The styles of Vietnamese long dress, or ao dai, have gone through a number of changes over different periods, and it still survives today, marking Vietnamese traditions.

A man in central Quang Nam Province has spent the last 20 years collecting and preserving old houses from across the country, gathering them on his land.

A group of 20 young people trekked three days and two nights into the lush forest home of some fabulous wildlife in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai.

For many years, people in many suburban areas in Hanoi have hunted rats at harvest time for sales and special dishes.

The Asian Record’s Organization has announced that eight Vietnamese specialties set new Asian record. They reflect typical value of Vietnamese regions.

A woman in Dak Lak Province has spent many years collecting antiquities in the region and she wishes to open a private museum to exhibit nearly 3,000 items.

The first International Conference on Spiritual Tourism for Sustainable Development will be held in the northern province of Ninh Binh on November 21-22, an official has said.

A cable car system, set to be the longest and highest in the world, is planned to be built in Sapa Town to transport people to the Fansipan Mountain.

Hoi An ancient town in the central province of Quang Nam has won the 2013 Asian Townscape Awards given by the United Nations Human Settlements Programme.

Vung Tau municipal government has decided to name one of its most beautiful roads after late General Vo Nguyen Giap.

The Moc Chau prairie in the late fall days are immersed in a fairy space with immense white mustard flowers in floating morning mist.

A weekly antique and handicraft market will open from this Sunday (November 3) at the Hanoi Museum on Pham Hung Road.

Immersed in the quiet spaces are the remaining vestiges of French in Ba Vi, such as the colonel mansion, the collapsed church and the political prison.

Two famous tourist attractions in Sapa district of the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai have been listed in Vietnam Records Book, according to the Lao Cai provincial Department for Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Lying at the bottom of towelling Tay Con Linh mountains, Hoang Su Phi is famous not only for its most beautiful terraced fields but also its traditional market where people from the ethnic minority groups of Tay, Nung, Dao

The northern mountainous province of Lao Cai expects to welcome the one-millionth tourist this year during a festival celebrating the 110th anniversary of Sa Pa , the province’s renown resort town, slated for October 25 - November 3.

Tropical Vietnam now has 15 sites for bird watching, giving a fascinating glimpse into life of more than 70 species of birds.

Hoi An was voted the second-best city in the Far East by Conde Nast Traveler readers.

During wartime a field hospital was built and put into use inside a mountain in Cat Ba National Park.