Driving through Heaven's Gate
Next in a series about traveling during Tet in Vietnam’s northwestern region, Tuan Anh explores how people celebrate the holiday in Lai Chau Province.
No amount of fog can stop this view
The north of Vietnam certainly is a special place, and one that should be appreciated by all who can make it, writes David Cornish.
Full blooms welcome spring
Can Tho is splattered with the colourful petals of many kinds of flowers as spring is welcome.
A Tet for travel
Bringing in the Lunar New Year Vietnamese style has been a memory for a lifetime.
Plenty of green bananas
Green bananas are a must-have for the altar during Tet. Traders rushed to Hanoi to supply the demand.
A flowered affair
Flowers can be seen virtually everywhere in anticipation of Tet. Beautiful flower markets have been setup from the countryside to the city.
So this is Tet
The Lunar New Year is a special event filled with tradition, history, joy and celebration, writes David Cornish.
The northern highlands
Phong Lan takes us on a trip through the Dong Van Highlands, its natural sites and local people.
A street for scholars
Tet is fast approaching and the festivities have already begun, but some people are still busy hustling about trying to prepare for the holiday.
Tet traditions bring tourists to central region despite slow year
Many tourists are traveling to avoid the winter in their home countries and to see and enjoy a vibrant Vietnamese Tet.
Full blooms look nice but not for growers
The effort to transport harvests south adds to the hurt of failed harvests for growers.
Vietnamese Tet paintings
In the past, when the Lunar New Year approached, Tet folk paintings were seen everywhere, from the rural markets to urban streets.
Soaking in the Tetmoshpere
Although this will be my first time experiencing Tet, I can't help but to share in the joy and excitement I see.
Banh mi Doner Kebabs, Hanoi
In 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 Tet
Hotels in Sapa cannot meet the demands of the large number of tourists during the Tet holidays.
Hang Luoc – Hanoi’s oldest Tet flower market
In 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 Tet
Many 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 blue
Plug 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 Cat
Can 'la dong' fields be maintained at Trang Cat when many other crop plants are more productive and profitable?
Falling blossoms hurt growers
This year peach blossoms are in early bloom that saddening the growers.
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