Crowds gather to pay tribute at Hung Kings Temple
Crowds gather to pay tribute at Hung Kings Temple

VOV.VN - Large crowds of people flocked to the Hung Kings Temple relic site in northern Phu Tho province on April 24 (the ninth day of the third lunar month) to offer incense and pay tribute to the founder of the nation.

Crowds gather to pay tribute at Hung Kings Temple
Dragon Boat racing in Haiphong
Dragon Boat racing in Haiphong

VOV.VN -The annual Dragon Boat Race was held on the Gia River in Haiphong province on April 23.

Dragon Boat racing in Haiphong
Thay pagoda festival draws crowds from near and far
Thay pagoda festival draws crowds from near and far

VOV.VN - The Thay pagoda festival opened in Quoc Oai district, Hanoi on April 20, attracting large crowds of interested locals and visitors.

Thay pagoda festival draws crowds from near and far
North’s specialty fruits for sale on Saigon streets
North’s specialty fruits for sale on Saigon streets

VOV.VN - Many fruit delicacies of the north such as sau (Dracontomelon), red lemons, and apricots are now available to buy from stalls along many of Ho Chi Minh City’s streets.

North’s specialty fruits for sale on Saigon streets
Hanoi plants red maple trees around Hoan Kiem Lake
Hanoi plants red maple trees around Hoan Kiem Lake

VOV.VN - Following the greening up of the streets of Nguyen Chi Thanh and Tran Duy Hung, Hanoi has planted nearly 100 red maple trees around the Hoan Kiem Lake area on a pilot basis. 

Hanoi plants red maple trees around Hoan Kiem Lake
Cold Food Festival has Hanoians hungry for cakes
Cold Food Festival has Hanoians hungry for cakes

VOV.VN - From the early hours of the morning, Hanoians have been busy making and buying “banh troi" and "banh chay" (white sticky rice balls) for the Cold Food Festival which falls on the third day of March on the lunar calendar.

Cold Food Festival has Hanoians hungry for cakes
A visit to Dinh Yen sedge mat craft village in Dong Thap
A visit to Dinh Yen sedge mat craft village in Dong Thap

VOV.VN - Dinh Yen sedge mat craft village in Lap Vo district of the southern province of Dong Thap was established hundreds of years ago, and 70% of households still specialize in weaving sedge mats.

A visit to Dinh Yen sedge mat craft village in Dong Thap
Ninh Thuan salt harvesters rake in the profits
Ninh Thuan salt harvesters rake in the profits

VOV.VN - Salt harvesters in the south-central coastal province of Ninh Thuan are delighted by their recent bumper yields at the current high prices.

Ninh Thuan salt harvesters rake in the profits
Top 4 Tourist Hotspots near Hanoi for national holidays
Top 4 Tourist Hotspots near Hanoi for national holidays

VOV.VN - The ancient village of Duong Lam, hotspots in the northern Ninh Binh province, Tam Dao tourist site and Co To island, to name a few, are attractive destinations for travelers during the long Liberation Day (April 30), and May Day (May 1) holidays.

Top 4 Tourist Hotspots near Hanoi for national holidays
World’s oldest carved Buddhist Sutras on “thi” wood at Bo Da pagoda
World’s oldest carved Buddhist Sutras on “thi” wood at Bo Da pagoda

VOV.VN - Carved woodblocks bearing the Sutras of Zen Buddhism at Bo Da Pagoda in Viet Yen district, Bac Giang province, have been named national treasures.

World’s oldest carved Buddhist Sutras on “thi” wood at Bo Da pagoda
Picture perfect “Vietnam today” exhibition
Picture perfect “Vietnam today” exhibition

VOV.VN - In little more than a year since the launch of the “Vietnam today” photo contest, it has received a vast number of outstanding entries showing off the astounding beauty of the nation and its people.

Picture perfect “Vietnam today” exhibition
Pink trumpets blossom across HCM City centre
Pink trumpets blossom across HCM City centre

VOV.VN - Hundreds of pink trumpet (Tabebuia rosea or ken hong) flowers are now in full bloom along Dien Bien Phu and Vo Van Kiet Streets, bringing a fresh new look to Ho Chi Minh City in early summer.

Pink trumpets blossom across HCM City centre
Na Khuong water wheels draw a stream of visitors
Na Khuong water wheels draw a stream of visitors

VOV.VN - The bamboo water wheels of Na Khuong hamlet, Ban Bo commune, Tam Duong district in the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau have become a popular attractionfor visitors looking for unique photo opportunities.

Na Khuong water wheels draw a stream of visitors
Hue viewed from the highest trade centre complex
Hue viewed from the highest trade centre complex

VOV.VN -From the high view of the construction of a trade centre complex and a five-star hotel, we will get an overview of Hue City with a number of places of interests.

Hue viewed from the highest trade centre complex
Snow white Easter lilies blanket Hanoi streets
Snow white Easter lilies blanket Hanoi streets

VOV.VN - The delicate flowers of Liliumlongiflorum, or Easter lilies, are in full bloom on every corner of Hanoi’s streets in the early days of April.

Snow white Easter lilies blanket Hanoi streets
Buckwheat flowers bring a sparkle to Hanoi
Buckwheat flowers bring a sparkle to Hanoi

VOV.VN -In recent days, young Hanoians have been gathering at Thach Cau Street in Hanoi to admire the Tam Giac Mach (buckwheat) flowers, which are usually only seen in Ha Giang province.

Buckwheat flowers bring a sparkle to Hanoi
“Fall & Release” photo exhibition gets underway in Hanoi
“Fall & Release” photo exhibition gets underway in Hanoi

VOV.VN - A photo exhibition titled ‘Fall& Release’ by French photographer Thomas Dessein opened on March 29 at 81 Xuan Dieu Street, Tay Ho district, Hanoi.

“Fall & Release” photo exhibition gets underway in Hanoi
March ablaze with flush of bombax ceiba blossom
March ablaze with flush of bombax ceiba blossom

VOV.VN - Flowering bombax ceiba or red silk cotton trees are a common sight around northern Vietnamese villages in March, as locals are swept up in an air of nostalgia for the bliss of childhood in their hometown.

March ablaze with flush of bombax ceiba blossom
Da Lat Train Cafe provides perfect place for tourists
Da Lat Train Cafe provides perfect place for tourists

VOV.VN - The unique coffee shop called FGO or Train Cafe is an ideal stopover for tourists during their tour through the clay sculptures tunnel in Da Lat city.

Da Lat Train Cafe provides perfect place for tourists
Photo exhibition: “Truong Sa’s vitality-Colors of the Youth”
Photo exhibition: “Truong Sa’s vitality-Colors of the Youth”

VOV.VN - An exhibition called “Truong Sa’s vitality-Colors of the Youth” has been organized to celebrate the 87th anniversary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union and the Youth Month. 

Photo exhibition: “Truong Sa’s vitality-Colors of the Youth”
Cherry blossoms and yellow ochna flowers in Yen Tu
Cherry blossoms and yellow ochna flowers in Yen Tu

VOV.VN - The 2018 Cherry blossom – Yen Tu Yellow Ochna flower Festival opened in Truc Lam Yen Tu Culture Centre in Uong Bi city, the northern province of Quang Ninh on March 22.

Cherry blossoms and yellow ochna flowers in Yen Tu
Spectacular views of Ha Giang Plateau
Spectacular views of Ha Giang Plateau

VOV.VN - The northeast province of Ha Giang is a popular destination for tourists with its magnificent natural scenery and rugged rocky mountain ranges.

Spectacular views of Ha Giang Plateau
Dien Bien women join uphill pack-bike push race
Dien Bien women join uphill pack-bike push race

VOV.VN - A race to push pack-bikes loaded with 150kg of food sacks from National Road 279 to the Dien Bien Phu Victory Monument on D1 Hill in Dien Bien province has drawn a large number of eager competitors, hundreds of local people, and visitors.

Dien Bien women join uphill pack-bike push race
Stunning terraced fields on Pu Ta Leng mountain
Stunning terraced fields on Pu Ta Leng mountain

VOV.VN - Pu Ta Leng mountain is located northwest of Mount Fansipan, Hoang Lien Son mountain range in Lai Chau province. If Fansipan is known as “The roof of Indochina”, Pu Ta Leng is definitely the second roof that hikers who desire challenges, must try to conquer once in a lifetime.

Stunning terraced fields on Pu Ta Leng mountain
Chocolate, roses are popular gifts on White Day
Chocolate, roses are popular gifts on White Day

VOV.VN - The market for White Day (March 14) gifts is filled with bouquets of white roses, chocolates, and jewellery. 

Chocolate, roses are popular gifts on White Day
Loc Vung trees shed their leaves on Hoan Kiem Lake
Loc Vung trees shed their leaves on Hoan Kiem Lake

VOV.VN - The mature Loc vung (Barringtonia acutangula) trees around Hoan Kiem Lake have recently begun to shed their leaves, creating a romantic scene by the water.

Loc Vung trees shed their leaves on Hoan Kiem Lake
Ban flower brightens Hanoi streets
Ban flower brightens Hanoi streets

VOV.VN - As the weather has warmed, Ban flowers have blossomed along Hanoi streets. Their beauty inspires many visitors to take photos.

Ban flower brightens Hanoi streets
Everyday toil of Vietnamese women
Everyday toil of Vietnamese women

VOV.VN - Let’s take a look at amazing photos showing the simple beauty of Vietnamese women who toil all day in age old ways to earn a living.

Everyday toil of Vietnamese women
Ban flowers bloom across northwest
Ban flowers bloom across northwest

VOV.VN - The white Ban or Bauhinia flower is in full bloom across the mountains and hills of north-western Vietnam, with the flush of blossoms drawing a huge number of tourists.

Ban flowers bloom across northwest
Ba Be Lake Lake View Homestay at Pac Ngoi village
Ba Be Lake Lake View Homestay at Pac Ngoi village

VOV.VN - Homestay tourism promoted in villages around Ba Be lake in Bac Kan province recently, has contributed to local and household economic development.

Ba Be Lake Lake View Homestay at Pac Ngoi village