Terraced fields in Mu Cang Chai
Terraced fields in Mu Cang Chai

(VOV) - At this time of year before harvest, terraced fields in Mu Cang Chai district, northwestern Yen Bai province look most beautiful in the yellow colour of ripening rice.

Terraced fields in Mu Cang Chai
Hanoi in early autumn morning
Hanoi in early autumn morning

(VOV) - The capital city in the early hours of the morning is very still and peaceful, unlike what it is in the daytime.

Hanoi in early autumn morning
Hanoi’s beauty in focus
Hanoi’s beauty in focus

(VOV) -The beauty of Hanoi’s land and people will be spotlighted at a photographic exhibition themed “Tu do” (Freedom).

Hanoi’s beauty in focus
Water and Life
Water and Life

(VOV) - Although the sustainable use of water resources is certainly possible, they will always remain finite. 

Water and Life
Making lanterns (den keo quan) in Cao Vien
Making lanterns (den keo quan) in Cao Vien

(VOV) - As the Mid-autumn festival comes , den keo quan,  lanterns with vivid rotating images on the outside cover have appeared.

Making lanterns (den keo quan) in Cao Vien
Family sews national flags across four generations
Family sews national flags across four generations

(VOV) - Nguyen Van Phuc is proud of his family’s four generations who have sewed the Vietnamese national flag over the past 70 years.

Family sews national flags across four generations
Kim Bong carpentry village
Kim Bong carpentry village

(VOV) The Kim Bong carpentry village is a popular site in the ancient town of Hoi An.

Kim Bong carpentry village
Jungle men’s life in Quang Ngai
Jungle men’s life in Quang Ngai

(VOV) - An old man and his son have been brought to Quang Ngai’s Tay Tra district to live a normal life after living in the jungle for 40 years. 

Jungle men’s life in Quang Ngai
Rain lets up, Hanoi remains in deep water
Rain lets up, Hanoi remains in deep water

(VOV) - Tropical storm Mangkhut’s heavy downpours over the past few days have flooded many parts of the capital city, affecting local people’s daily lives and disrupting traffic.

Rain lets up, Hanoi remains in deep water
Hanoi inundated by torrential rain
Hanoi inundated by torrential rain

(VOV) -Hanoi residents are grappling with the inconveniences arising from the heavy rains accompanying tropical storm No. 5.

Hanoi inundated by torrential rain
Wonderful artworks on Danang’s sand beach
Wonderful artworks on Danang’s sand beach

(VOV) - A competition on building sand art objects was held for the second time in the central city of Danang on July 28, attracting 300 young Vietnamese and foreign tourists.

Wonderful artworks on Danang’s sand beach
A war invalid’s daily routine
A war invalid’s daily routine

(VOV) -Despite his hemiplegia, war veteran Tran Manh Tuan still manages to lead a normal life like many other Hanoians.

A war invalid’s daily routine
Sacred Truong Son Martyrs Cemetery
Sacred Truong Son Martyrs Cemetery

(VOV) -July is observed as the Month of Tribute at Truong Son Martyrs Cemetery, in the war-torn central province of Quang Tri, where tens of thousands of martyrs are resting in peace.

Sacred Truong Son Martyrs Cemetery
Ancient pottery kiln thrives in Binh Duong
Ancient pottery kiln thrives in Binh Duong

(VOV) - Despite many upheavals, Dai Hung pottery kiln in Binh Duong province has maintained the traditional craft of making earthenware jars for 150 years. 

Ancient pottery kiln thrives in Binh Duong
Impressive Arsenal debut at My Dinh Stadium
Impressive Arsenal debut at My Dinh Stadium

(VOV) - About 30,000 Vietnamese spectators saw with their own eye Arsenal FC players do a warm-up exercise in Hanoi on July 16, one day ahead of their friendly match against Vietnamese players. 

Impressive Arsenal debut at My Dinh Stadium
Da Vien Islet in central Hue City
Da Vien Islet in central Hue City

(VOV) - Da Vien Islet, formed by silt deposits from the Huong (Perfume) River, covers more than 100,000sq.m (890m in length, and 185m in width).

Da Vien Islet in central Hue City
Three ancient wells
Three ancient wells

(VOV) - The banian tree, well and communal yard are the most common features of Vietnamese countryside. 

Three ancient wells
Last poonah workers in Phong Khe village
Last poonah workers in Phong Khe village

(VOV) - Phong Khe village is famous for making poonah paper which is much more durable than normal paper and can be kept for hundreds of years.

Last poonah workers in Phong Khe village
Praying for good luck
Praying for good luck

(VOV) - Thousands of students converged on the 1,000-year-old temple in Hanoi on July 2 to worship Vietnam’s first scholars in high hopes of having the devil’s own luck in the upcoming tertiary entrance exams. 

Praying for good luck
Photojournalists at work
Photojournalists at work

(VOV) - Illustrating news stories with appropriate and meaningful images requires photojournalists to make split-second decisions. 

Photojournalists at work
A market day in northern highlands
A market day in northern highlands

(VOV) - Located in Phong Tho district, Dao San is a typical market in the northern mountain province of Lai Chau and the North-western region as a whole.

A market day in northern highlands
Tam Coc – Ha Long Bay on land
Tam Coc – Ha Long Bay on land

(VOV) - Visitors to the Trang An tourism site in Ninh Binh province are very impressed by Tam Coc which looks like Ha Long Bay on land. 

Tam Coc – Ha Long Bay on land
Primary beauty of Hoanh Son Beach
Primary beauty of Hoanh Son Beach

(VOV) - Hoanh Son Beach in Ky Nam commune, Ky Anh District, central Ha Tinh province is 2km from Ngang Mountain Pass.

Primary beauty of Hoanh Son Beach
Picturesque rice terraces in northern highlands
Picturesque rice terraces in northern highlands

(VOV) - May marks the start of the ploughing season in Vietnam’s northern mountainous provinces, creating vistas rivaling landscape paintings with their beauty.

Picturesque rice terraces in northern highlands
Hanoi petrol station fire in photos
Hanoi petrol station fire in photos

(VOV) -After more than three hours struggling to contain the blaze, police and firefighters now have the petrol station fire in Hanoi basically under control.

Hanoi petrol station fire in photos
Stubborn smokers cloud recent ban
Stubborn smokers cloud recent ban

(VOV) - Smokers in restricted areas will be subject to fines ranging from VND100,000 to VND300,000.

Stubborn smokers cloud recent ban
Nick Vujicic instils passion in Hanoi youth
Nick Vujicic instils passion in Hanoi youth

(VOV) - The limbless Australian motivator encouraged Hanoi’s young people to be self-confident, cherish dreams and never give up hope at My Dinh National Stadium on May 23.

Nick Vujicic instils passion in Hanoi youth
Hoi An in romantic moonlight
Hoi An in romantic moonlight

(VOV) - Unlike those living in cities and urban areas, residents of Hoi An ancient town in Central Quang Nam province have the best chance to see the moon.

Hoi An in romantic moonlight
Ancient village at harvest time
Ancient village at harvest time

(VOV) - Local villagers in Duong Lam, a tourist attraction in Hanoi’s Son Tay town, are hard at work from dawn to dusk, harvesting the main rice crop.

Ancient village at harvest time
Earning a living in the scorching sun
Earning a living in the scorching sun

(VOV) - Many workers in Hanoi are struggling hard to earn a living although outside temperatures rise to more than 40 degrees Celsius. 

Earning a living in the scorching sun