What were Vietnam’s famous tourism sites in 1980s like?
What were Vietnam’s famous tourism sites in 1980s like?

VOV.VN - Through the lens of international photographers, the beauty of numerous famous tourism sites in Vietnam as well as the capturing images of the destitute life 30 years ago are revealed.

What were Vietnam’s famous tourism sites in 1980s like?
Looking back at Hanoi city streets in the 1980s
Looking back at Hanoi city streets in the 1980s

VOV.VN - Thirty years ago, the chief modes of transport in Hanoi were electric streetcars along with human powered bicycles and rickshaws. Traffic congestion, air and noise pollution had yet to become a problem. 

Looking back at Hanoi city streets in the 1980s
Uncle Ho’s house in Ha Dong district
Uncle Ho’s house in Ha Dong district

VOV.VN - Here are some photos of a small house located in Van Phuc village, in Hanoi’s Ha Dong district where President Ho Chi Minh wrote a draft appeal calling the whole nation for the resistance war at the end of 1946.

Uncle Ho’s house in Ha Dong district
Cu Chi tunnels among top amazing underground travel experiences
Cu Chi tunnels among top amazing underground travel experiences

VOV.VN -Australia’s website traveller.com.au has named Cu Chi Tunnels in Ho Chi Minh City among world’s top amazing underground travel experiences.

Cu Chi tunnels among top amazing underground travel experiences
Saigon at work, in a chilling cold night
Saigon at work, in a chilling cold night

It's business as usual for street vendors, motorbike taxi drivers and a skinny Santa Claus when shivering winds blow in.

Saigon at work, in a chilling cold night
HCM City by night
HCM City by night

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City looks different at night with beautiful buildings, busy streets and colourful walking zones.

HCM City by night
Peach blossoms bloom early in Nhat Tan flower village
Peach blossoms bloom early in Nhat Tan flower village

VOV.VN - Peach, kumquat and apricot trees have gone on sale at Nhat Tan Flower Village and are in high demand as Hanoians prepare for the upcoming Lunar New Year Festival (Tet). 

Peach blossoms bloom early in Nhat Tan flower village
Fansipan Peak in Lao Cai - ideal place to take photos
Fansipan Peak in Lao Cai - ideal place to take photos

VOV.VN - Fansipan Peak is one of a few places in Lao Cai province for photographers to take beautiful pictures.

Fansipan Peak in Lao Cai - ideal place to take photos
Sea of clouds above Bac Lai Chau
Sea of clouds above Bac Lai Chau

VOV.VN - Meteorologists say cold fog trapped in the canyons by a lid of warm air in Bac Lai Chau produce something that looks like a sea of clouds flowing through the canyons, obscuring views of the canyon's depth.

Sea of clouds above Bac Lai Chau
Hanoi streets lit up as merry Christmas is coming
Hanoi streets lit up as merry Christmas is coming

VOV.VN - It is only one more Sunday left before Santa Claus comes to Hanoi but Christmas atmosphere with brightly coloured lights has warmed up all Hanoi streets.

Hanoi streets lit up as merry Christmas is coming
Blooming white reeds in Hanoi
Blooming white reeds in Hanoi

Only less than 2km from downtown Hanoi, the Red River’s Bai Giua (Middle Bank) – a green oasis plain in Long Bien district, has long been a popular destination for those who want to discover a different Hanoi of peace and serenity.

Blooming white reeds in Hanoi
JW Marriot Christmas tree lights up Hanoi
JW Marriot Christmas tree lights up Hanoi

VOV.VN - Hundreds of people, young and old, braved the brisk, chilly weather on the evening of December 1 to watch the annual lighting of the JW Marriot Christmas Tree in Hanoi.

JW Marriot Christmas tree lights up Hanoi
Vietnam landscape and people in US newspaper
Vietnam landscape and people in US newspaper

VOV.VN - Despite the ravages of war, Vietnam is home to numerous UNESCO World Heritage Sites, according to USNews.

Vietnam landscape and people in US newspaper
Early Christmas atmosphere overwhelms HCM city
Early Christmas atmosphere overwhelms HCM city

VOV.VN - Christmas is two weeks to come, but Ho Chi Minh City streets have been animated by the bustle of its atmosphere.

Early Christmas atmosphere overwhelms HCM city
Hanoi marvellous streets filled with ox-eye daisies
Hanoi marvellous streets filled with ox-eye daisies

VOV.VN -These days, the beauty of ox-eye daisies (Cuc hoa mi) transform Hanoi city streets into picturesque portraits fit for a postcard.

Hanoi marvellous streets filled with ox-eye daisies
Amazing places for wedding photos in northern Vietnam
Amazing places for wedding photos in northern Vietnam

VOV.VN - If you’re dedicated to wedding photography in the northern mountain provinces of Vietnam, these flattering places below will never disappoint you.

Amazing places for wedding photos in northern Vietnam
Miss University 2016: Meet the finalists
Miss University 2016: Meet the finalists

VOV.VN - The hunt for Vietnam Miss University 2016 has begun. Here are the top ten finalists from the central highland region who will vie for the crown this December in Ho Chi Minh City.

Miss University 2016: Meet the finalists
Diem My 9x appears in French photographer’s project
Diem My 9x appears in French photographer’s project

VOV.VN -Actress Diem My 9x appears in the latest photo collection ‘Ageless Beauty’ of French photographer Rehahn Croquevielle.

Diem My 9x appears in French photographer’s project
Vietnam’s forgotten Hoang Lien Son Mountain school
Vietnam’s forgotten Hoang Lien Son Mountain school

VOV.VN - A group of photographers visited the primary school serving the 40 students of grades 1-5 at Hoang Lien Son Mountain recently to witness the dilapidated conditions for themselves. This is what they saw:

Vietnam’s forgotten Hoang Lien Son Mountain school
Photos: Press Awards Ceremony for the Cause of Great National Unity 2016
Photos: Press Awards Ceremony for the Cause of Great National Unity 2016

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) hosted the 12th press award ceremony for the Cause of Great National Unity in Hanoi on November 17.

Photos: Press Awards Ceremony for the Cause of Great National Unity 2016
Beauty of Mekong Delta during floating season
Beauty of Mekong Delta during floating season

VOV.VN - Here are some photos of the Mekong Delta region taken by photographer Huynh Phuc Hau. They are part of a collection that will showcase November 19 at an exhibition in Ho Chi Minh City.

Beauty of Mekong Delta during floating season
Dreaming beauty on Nam Kar Lake
Dreaming beauty on Nam Kar Lake

VOV.VN - Nam kar Lake in the Central Highlands province of DakLak becomes a new destination for visitors thanks to its pristine and romantic scenery and cool weather all year round.

Dreaming beauty on Nam Kar Lake
500-year old village in Hanoi
500-year old village in Hanoi

VOV.VN - Many old villas  harmoniously combining French and Vietnamese architecture still exist in Cuu village in Hanoi’s outlying district of Phu Xuyen.

500-year old village in Hanoi
Discovering Hoi An food paradise market
Discovering Hoi An food paradise market

VOV.VN - Along with the world’s famous Tsukiji fish market in Japan and Borough market in the UK, Hoi An market in the central province of Quang Nam is a ‘food paradise’ for both local and foreign tourists, according to Lonelyplanet. 

Discovering Hoi An food paradise market
Charming beauty of Vietnamese women in Ao Dai
Charming beauty of Vietnamese women in Ao Dai

VOV.VN - A photo exhibition featuring the charming beauty of Vietnamese girls in traditional long dress (Ao Dai) has been held recently in Hanoi. 

Charming beauty of Vietnamese women in Ao Dai
Hanoi International Film Festival closing ceremony
Hanoi International Film Festival closing ceremony

VOV.VN - The 4th Hanoi International Film Festival 2016 (HANIFF 2016) themed “Cinema – Integration and sustainable development” concluded at the Hanoi Friendship Cultural Palace on November 5.

Hanoi International Film Festival closing ceremony
Vietnam Int’l Fashion Week: Day 3 in Photos
Vietnam Int’l Fashion Week: Day 3 in Photos

VOV.VN - On the third day of Vietnam International Fashion Week, the style set donned Ao Dai with plenty of overlays, tassels and fringe.

Vietnam Int’l Fashion Week: Day 3 in Photos
Hoang Thuy struts Vietnam Int’l Fashion Week catwalk
Hoang Thuy struts Vietnam Int’l Fashion Week catwalk

VOV.VN - Winner of Vietnam’s Next Top Model 2011 Hoang Thuy left a deep impression on local and foreign audiences at the Vietnam Int’l Fashion Week, held in Hanoi on November 3.

Hoang Thuy struts Vietnam Int’l Fashion Week catwalk
Mama Fanbox – first self-service coffee shop in Hanoi
Mama Fanbox – first self-service coffee shop in Hanoi

VOV.VN - Mama Fanbox is a self-service cafe in Japanese style, where customers can select their own food and drinks and leave money in an unmanned till. 

Mama Fanbox – first self-service coffee shop in Hanoi
Wild sunflowers in full bloom in Da Lat
Wild sunflowers in full bloom in Da Lat

VOV.VN - All stretches of roads in the Central Highlands city of Da Lat are now ablaze in a blanket of wild sunflowers. The wild and splendid beauty allures visitors to the romantic land.

Wild sunflowers in full bloom in Da Lat