Banh mi Doner Kebabs, HanoiIn Hanoi the typical banh mi is a pedestrian fried egg or pâté sandwich with a few slices of cucumber or a light smearing of chili sauce.
Tourists flocking to Sapa for TetHotels in Sapa cannot meet the demands of the large number of tourists during the Tet holidays.
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.
A different blossom for TetMany people buy banana blossoms for their homes that are sold along National Road 4D stretching from Sa Pa to Lao Cai city.
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?
Stunning blossoms in Sa PaAncient peach blossom trees in the area at the foot of Hoang Lien mountain are in full bloom under the spring sunshine.
Tet spirit alive and visible on Hanoi's streetsRoads in Hanoi are more crowded and people a little more rushed to prepare for Tet.
Vietnam through the lens of a FrenchPhotos featured in the Vietnam - Travelling Diary exhibition in Ho Chi Minh City by French photographer Isabelle Aragon.
'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.
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.
Vietnam's largest casino could be a risky ventureThe opening of the Crowne Casino in Danang provides a glimpse into what could be the future of tourism for this city.
Legendary Chung Cake from Thanh Khuc VillageThanh Khuc Village at Thanh Tri District is famous for making their traditional Chung cake where the spirit of Tet comes alive the earliest in Hanoi.
Sunrise silhouettesA photo essay showing the beginning of the day, using the "contre-jour" technique.
Exotissimo celebrates Hanoi's 1000th year with specially designed toursHanoi's history comes alive with Exotissimo Travel specialist-led tours of historic sites, iconic architecture and hidden gems.
Five more luxury hotels operational in HanoiHanoi plans to put into operation five more luxury hotels, offering an additional 2,000 rooms during 2010, the National Tourism Year.