In pictures: Halloween parades in Hanoi and HCM City
In pictures: Halloween parades in Hanoi and HCM City

VOV.VN - The Halloween parades in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City on October 30 attracted thousands of people in a bewildering variety of costumes, from the surreal to the thoroughly gruesome and disgusting.

In pictures: Halloween parades in Hanoi and HCM City
Meet the Miss Graceful 2016 top 15 finalists
Meet the Miss Graceful 2016 top 15 finalists

VOV.VN - Here, in no particular order, are the 15 finalists who will vie on October 30 for the Miss Graceful 2016 crown at Hanoi Law University.

Meet the Miss Graceful 2016 top 15 finalists
Check out the biggest pumpkins in Vietnam
Check out the biggest pumpkins in Vietnam

VOV.VN - Giant pumpkins weighing between 50 and 100 kilos from seeds grown in the US are a common sight on the family farm of Le Huu Phan in Da Lat in the central highland province of Lam Dong. 

Check out the biggest pumpkins in Vietnam
In photos: Audi fashion show girls at VIMS 2016
In photos: Audi fashion show girls at VIMS 2016

VOV.VN - Cars and hot girls are grabbing the limelight at the on-going Vietnam International Motor Show (VIMS) 2016 at Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City.

In photos: Audi fashion show girls at VIMS 2016
Miss Vietnam beauty queens teach children to draw
Miss Vietnam beauty queens teach children to draw

VOV.VN - Dang Thi Ngoc Han, Thanh Tu and other beauty queens have taken time out from their busy schedules to teach children in Hanoi how to draw pictures of the world around them.

Miss Vietnam beauty queens teach children to draw
Pham Huong at Vietnam International Motor Show 2016
Pham Huong at Vietnam International Motor Show 2016

VOV.VN - Every auto show has plenty of girls whose job is to look pretty, standing next to all the new cars. The Vietnam International Motor Show 2016 is no exception.

Pham Huong at Vietnam International Motor Show 2016
VOV launches startup radio program and website
VOV launches startup radio program and website

VOV.VN - A startup radio program and website called Tien Len Vietnam (Vietnam Advancing Forwards) developed by the Voice of Vietnam (VOV) will be officially launched on November 1.

VOV launches startup radio program and website
500 drug addicts escape rehab in Vietnam
500 drug addicts escape rehab in Vietnam

VOV.VN - More than 500 addicts have escaped from a drug rehabilitation centre in southern Vietnam.

500 drug addicts escape rehab in Vietnam
Check out spectacular Jack O’ Lanterns of HCM City
Check out spectacular Jack O’ Lanterns of HCM City

VOV.VN - As Vietnam gets ready for Halloween, here’s our selection for some of the best pictures of Jack O’ Lanterns during this year’s celebration that were taken at a garden in Ho Chi Minh City.

Check out spectacular Jack O’ Lanterns of HCM City
Peaceful childhood of children in Ha Giang
Peaceful childhood of children in Ha Giang

VOV.VN - The northern mountainous province of Ha Giang captures tourists’ attention with the stunning beauty of landscapes and innocent children. 

Peaceful childhood of children in Ha Giang
Beautiful images of Hanoi street vendors from above
Beautiful images of Hanoi street vendors from above

VOV.VN - Dutch photographer Loes Heerink once lived in Hanoi and started taking photographs of street vendors from above as they travelled through Hanoi streets. Now, she wants to create a book of photographs, according to Lonely Planet.

Beautiful images of Hanoi street vendors from above
Asia – Europe New Music Festival closes
Asia – Europe New Music Festival closes

VOV.VN - The 2nd Asia-Europe New Music Festival themed ‘Music – Convergence and Pervasion’ wrapped up at the Vietnam National Musical Academy (VNAM) in Hanoi with the closing ceremony on October 18.

Asia – Europe New Music Festival closes
Hundreds descend on Hanoi for mass ride celebrating Ao Dai
Hundreds descend on Hanoi for mass ride celebrating Ao Dai

VOV.VN - How wonderfully Hanoian! Hundreds of young cyclists dressed in vintage Ao Dai take to the streets on October 17 with their bikes. As well, 50 artists follow, cycling on old fashioned cyclos.

Hundreds descend on Hanoi for mass ride celebrating Ao Dai
Visit Huong Pagoda in the lily blooming season
Visit Huong Pagoda in the lily blooming season

The Huong or Perfume Pagoda in Hanoi is an autumn venue for photographers because of the lily blooming season on the Yen stream.

Visit Huong Pagoda in the lily blooming season
Asia-Europe New Music Festival opens in Hanoi
Asia-Europe New Music Festival opens in Hanoi

VOV.VN - The opening ceremony for the 2nd Asia-Europe New Music Festival was held on October 12 at the Hanoi Opera House.

Asia-Europe New Music Festival opens in Hanoi
Hanoi subsidy period through the lens of UK diplomat
Hanoi subsidy period through the lens of UK diplomat

VOV.VN -  A photo book capturing the life of Hanoi in the 1980s by former UK diplomat John Ramsden will be launched in the time to come.

Hanoi subsidy period through the lens of UK diplomat
The Hanoi of one hundred years ago
The Hanoi of one hundred years ago

Through the highs and lows, parts of the capital remain, parts lost in vain.

The Hanoi of one hundred years ago
Marvellous beauty of Hanoi’s flower meadow
Marvellous beauty of Hanoi’s flower meadow

VOV.VN - Visitors to Hanoi will have an excellent chance to wallow in the splendid nature and marvellous scenery of a flower meadow after travelling around 20 minutes by bus or motorbike from the centre of the capital city.

Marvellous beauty of Hanoi’s flower meadow
Lavender harvest season in Lao Cai
Lavender harvest season in Lao Cai

VOV.VN - Lao Cai’s most beautiful season takes place in late September through mid-October. This time of year is when the famous lavender fields are in full bloom!

Lavender harvest season in Lao Cai
13 brands of incredibly hot auto show girls
13 brands of incredibly hot auto show girls

VOV.VN - Awesome cars and the incredibly sexy long legs of super-hot girls are grabbing the limelight at – Vietnam Motor Show 2016 – something auto enthusiasts are saying they just can’t get enough of.

13 brands of incredibly hot auto show girls
Early morning charms of Saigon
Early morning charms of Saigon

VOV.VN - An ethereal calm comes over Saigon just after sun-up when the city's early morning traffic is nothing but a quiet hum.

Early morning charms of Saigon
Unique set of ‘personalized’ conical hats
Unique set of ‘personalized’ conical hats

VOV.VN - Participants on the Ship for Southeast Asian and Japanese Youth Program have created a unique set of personalized conical hats for all occasions. 

Unique set of ‘personalized’ conical hats
Stunning beautiful paddy fields in northern region
Stunning beautiful paddy fields in northern region

VOV.VN - The northern region’s paddy fields in autumn sunlight look peaceful and beautiful, jogging sweet childhood memories.

Stunning beautiful paddy fields in northern region
Hanoi Craft Village Tourism Festival 2016 opens
Hanoi Craft Village Tourism Festival 2016 opens

VOV.VN - The Hanoi Craft Village Tourism Festival 2016 has begun a 4-day run that likely will draw 100,000 visitors to the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long in Hanoi.

Hanoi Craft Village Tourism Festival 2016 opens
Land of idyllic beauty in An Giang
Land of idyllic beauty in An Giang

VOV.VN - Located near the border with Cambodia, An Giang is well known for its sugarcane and green rice fields as well as ethnic Vietnamese fishermen who have lived and fished its waters for centuries.

Land of idyllic beauty in An Giang
Look back at Hanoi city streets through vintage postcards
Look back at Hanoi city streets through vintage postcards

VOV.VN -Postcards are always of great historical and social interest. Here’s a look back at images of 36 Hanoi city streets of yesteryear drawn from a stunning collection of unique historical postcards.

Look back at Hanoi city streets through vintage postcards
Exhibition 'Vietnamese Smile' opens to public
Exhibition 'Vietnamese Smile' opens to public

VOV.VN -As many as 200 photos taken by 13 local photographers depicting the beauty of Vietnam are displaying at Ly Thai To Street.

Exhibition 'Vietnamese Smile' opens to public
Tailor workshop in Dong Ba market reminiscing the past
Tailor workshop in Dong Ba market reminiscing the past

VOV.VN - The tailor workshop has existed in Dong Ba market in Hue city, Thua Thien-Hue central province for almost 60 years. In a bustling city, the pace of life here remains slow and steady. 

Tailor workshop in Dong Ba market reminiscing the past
Amazing Ninh Binh in pictures
Amazing Ninh Binh in pictures

Ninh Binh is known as the land of many historical sites and beautiful landscapes. Besides strong development in urban areas, Ninh Binh has small villages where tradition has been well preserved. Discover the rural life in Ninh Binh through the following photos:

Amazing Ninh Binh in pictures
Panoramic views of Saigon Urban Rail Project
Panoramic views of Saigon Urban Rail Project

VOV.VN - The Saigon Urban Rail Project is now 70% complete and on target to be placed into service in 2018. In honour of the occasion we have gathered some panoramic photos of pillars and sections of the construction.

Panoramic views of Saigon Urban Rail Project