(VOV) - Though six decades have elapsed, the images of the victorious army returning triumphantly to liberate the capital city after years of occupation by French colonialists remain deeply imbedded in the minds of those old enough to remember.

(VOV) - Recently, all main streets in the city have been strewn with coloured lights, flags and flowers to mark the 60th anniversary of Liberation Day (October 10).

(VOV) -Storms rolled across the Ho Chi Minh City metropolitan area on October 1 with heavy rains overwhelming the city’s storm drainage system turning the streets into ponds, resulting in traffic gridlock and stranded motorbikes.

(VOV) - Across much of the world, autumn is the most beautiful time of the year.

(VOV) -A massive landslide in Son Binh commune, Tam Duong district, Lai Chau province rained tonnes of rock and soil on parts of National Highway 4D on September 21, the Lai Chau provincial authority reports.

(VOV) - The astonishing beauty of Bac Son Valley situated 250 miles south of Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi is acclaimed as a green paradise on earth, by the foreign tourism website When On Earth.

(VOV) -A collection of 20 photographs highlighting the best works of Vietnamese photographer Ba Han are on display at the International East Asian Photo Culture Forum ongoing in Hokkaido Islands, Japan from Sep 15-29.

(VOV) - Photos of the Vietnam War were featured at the 2014 Visa Pour L’Image-the 26th annual international festival of photojournalism in Perpignan City, France from August 30 to September 14.

(VOV) - Dong Van market nestled in the mountainous region of the north-eastern province of Ha Giang is not only a place to go and trade goods but a place to meet, exchange, and give each other a smile for ethnic minority groups in the Dong Van Karst Plateau.

(VOV) - Hue – an ancient city located in Vietnam’s central region is renowned for its many romantic and beautiful landscapes. In 1993 it was recognized by UNESCO as a world cultural heritage.

(VOV) - Hundreds of giant lanterns were on parade through major streets in the northern mountain city of Tuyen Quang on September 7, celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival. 

(VOV) -Students returned this week for the start of the 2014-2015 school year, eager to see old friends and continue their academic journey.

(VOV) -Vietnam’s many bridges are incredible architectural achievements and pieces of history. They not only create a convenient traffic network and bring a source of pride for local people but are some of the most attractive tourist destinations in the nation.

(VOV) - Admirers by the tens of thousands – young and old, well-known and unknown, dressed up and dressed down – in spite of heavy rains came from all corners of the nation to the gravesite of late General Vo Nguyen Giap to pay homage on September 1.

(VOV) - As the Mid-Autumn Festival is drawing near, craft villages specialising in making unicorn heads in Hue city are busier than usual, with bulk consignments of products delivered to local and neighbouring markets.

(VOV) - A new day has come to the World Cultural Heritage site of Hoi An in central Vietnam. The ancient city looks tranquil, with few people walking along narrow streets, seeing old houses and breathing in fresh air.

(VOV) -An“Ao Dai” (traditional long dress) Fashion Show, featuring a collection by designer Hoang Hai, gathered top Vietnamese models at the Royal Opera House in Valletta, the capital of Malta on August 28 including Dang Ngoc Han and Miss Vietnam 2010.

(VOV) -Vinh Moc tunnel complex, nowadays infamous as an underground miniaturized village, in the central province of Quang Tri, was the largest tunnel system in the demilitarized zone (DMZ) of Vietnam during the Vietnam War.

(VOV) - Thien Duong is the most monumental and magnificent cave in the Phong Nha-Ke Bang area.

(VOV) -Saigon, now HCM City, is famous for its landmark buildings such as the Municipal Theatre, Caravelle hotel and Tax Trading Centre. Despite many ups and downs, these buildings have stood the test of time and become important symbols of the city.

(VOV) - Coming to Quang Loi lagoon in Quang Loi commune, the central province of Thua Thien-Hue, visitors feel calm and at peace with the rural landscape and daily life of local fishermen.

(VOV) -A Hanoi resident has embellished a Mobiado mobile phone with a four tael gold cover, adorned with gems, at a cost of over VND200 million, creating a quite expensive and luxurious finish.

(VOV) - The capital city of Hanoi houses a large number of narrow alleys, mostly in the Old Quarter. Some alleys are wide enough for only one or two persons or a motorcyclist to pass through. 

(VOV) - Hang Ma Street in Hanoi, which is famous for selling votive offerings, is not as busy this year as in previous year when the Vu Lan festival (Mother’s Day) is coming near. 

(VOV) - The buffalo killing festival is very popular among ethnic minority people in the mountainous areas of northwestern Quang Nam province, and also regarded as a unique custom of the Co Tu in Axan commune, Tay Giang district.

(VOV) -Flea market goers can find a wide variety of antique bicycles, cars, musical instruments, silver cups, pots, or even pencils every Sunday near Cao Minh café at No Trang Long street, Binh Thanh district, Ho Chi Minh City.

(VOV) -The magnificent elephants of the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak are currently at risk of imminent extinction due to loss of habitat and illegal hunting.

(VOV) - American photographer David Alan Harvey has travelled the length and breadth of Vietnam to capture idyllic moments of local people’s daily life during 1989 period.

(VOV) - Students attending the 46th International Chemistry Olympiad (IChO) visited Bat Trang ceramic craft village in Hanoi on July 22.

(VOV) -More than 300 students converged on Tao Dan Park in Ho Chi Minh City on July 20 to hug family members, friends and even strangers in response to International Free Hugs Day.