US Ambassador Kritenbrink extends Tet greetings through rap video
US Ambassador Kritenbrink extends Tet greetings through rap video

VOV.VN - The US embassy in Vietnam has posted a music video clip in which Ambassador Daniel Kritenbrink delivers best wishes to the Vietnamese people ahead of the Lunar New Year, known locally as Tet.

US Ambassador Kritenbrink extends Tet greetings through rap video
Notre-Dame Cathedral - a must-visit site in HCM City
Notre-Dame Cathedral - a must-visit site in HCM City

VOV.VN - Located in downtown Ho Chi Minh City, Notre Dame Cathedral is one of the southern city’s major landmarks which attracts both Vietnamese and foreign tourists.

Notre-Dame Cathedral - a must-visit site in HCM City
Y Ty Market showcases true beauty of highland culture
Y Ty Market showcases true beauty of highland culture

VOV.VN - Situated approximately 70 km from the centre of Sa Pa city, Y Ty can be considered a rather isolated location as it is surrounded by high mountains in the northwest of the country.

Y Ty Market showcases true beauty of highland culture
Floral lantern festival lights up Yen Tu at night
Floral lantern festival lights up Yen Tu at night

VOV.VN - Hundreds of floral lanterns in a variety of different sizes were on hand to light up the annual “Yen Tu - Back to the Land of Buddhism in Autumn” festival, which was launched at the Yen Tu Special National Complex in the northern province of Quang Ninh.

Floral lantern festival lights up Yen Tu at night
UN thanks Vietnam for halting gender-based violence
UN thanks Vietnam for halting gender-based violence

VOV.VN - To mark the Action Month for Gender Equality and Gender-Based Violence Prevention, 12 representatives of UN agencies working Vietnam have produced a video clip thanking local frontline staff for protecting women and children from gender-based violence.

UN thanks Vietnam for halting gender-based violence
Night tours offer new perspective of historic Hoa Lo Prison in Hanoi
Night tours offer new perspective of historic Hoa Lo Prison in Hanoi

VOV.VN - New night tours to explore Hoa Lo Prison titled ‘Sacred Night – Live Like A Flower’ have been launched to honour various female revolutionaries whose sacrifices contributed to the nation’s overall victory in its struggle for independence.

Night tours offer new perspective of historic Hoa Lo Prison in Hanoi
Unique fire-dancing ritual of Red Dao group in Vietnam
Unique fire-dancing ritual of Red Dao group in Vietnam

VOV.VN - The ritual of “Nhay lua” or “fire dance” in English, ceremony performed by the Red Dao ethnic people in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang, has been regconised as part of national intangible cultural heritage by the the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Unique fire-dancing ritual of Red Dao group in Vietnam
Vietnam-Indonesia Friendship Night in focus
Vietnam-Indonesia Friendship Night in focus

VOV.VN - A special cultural-art program was held at Hanoi Opera House on November 16 to promote the diverse cultures of ASEAN, helping strengthen exchanges and mutual understanding between Vietnam and Indonesia.

Vietnam-Indonesia Friendship Night in focus
Local dancer delivers environmenal protection message in UNICEF video
Local dancer delivers environmenal protection message in UNICEF video

VOV.VN - Vietnamese dancer Quang Dang have joined children in a UNICEF-funded video to raise public awareness of climate change and the need for greater environmental protection.

Local dancer delivers environmenal protection message in UNICEF video
Storm Etau hits Phu Yen, Khanh Hoa with heavy rain and strong winds
Storm Etau hits Phu Yen, Khanh Hoa with heavy rain and strong winds

VOV.VN - Storm Etau made landfall on the morning of November 10, causing Tuy Hoa city in the south-central coastal province of Phu Yen to endure spells of torrential rain and strong winds with many locations left submerged and local people losing access to electricity.

Storm Etau hits Phu Yen, Khanh Hoa with heavy rain and strong winds