First Lady of the Philippines visits age-old flower market in Hanoi
First Lady of the Philippines visits age-old flower market in Hanoi

VOV.VN - Pham Thi Thanh Tam, spouse of Vietnamese president Vo Van Thuong, and Louise Araneta-Marcos, spouse of Philippines President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., made a tour of Hang Luoc flower market, the more-than-100-year-old flower market in Hanoi, on January 30.

First Lady of the Philippines visits age-old flower market in Hanoi
Colourful decorations spring up across Hanoi to ring in lunar New Year
Colourful decorations spring up across Hanoi to ring in lunar New Year

VOV.VN - Many streets throughout the capital have been colourfully decorated with national flags, bulbs, flowers, and posters to ring in the Lunar New Year – the Year of the Dragon in Vietnam.

Colourful decorations spring up across Hanoi to ring in lunar New Year
Popular destinations in Thua Thien Hue receive ASEAN tourism awards
Popular destinations in Thua Thien Hue receive ASEAN tourism awards

VOV.VN - Hue city in the central province of Thua Thien Hue is one of three Vietnamese destinations to be presented with the ASEAN Clean Tourism City 2024 award within the framework of the ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) 2024 which took place in the Lao capital of Vientiane.

Popular destinations in Thua Thien Hue receive ASEAN tourism awards
Soldiers bring warm Tet to people in Vietnam-Laos border areas
Soldiers bring warm Tet to people in Vietnam-Laos border areas

VOV.VN - Border guard units working in co-ordination with local authorities in the central province of Quang Nam conducted various meaningful activities as part of efforts to take care of local people in the Vietnam-Laos border areas ahead of the Lunar New Year, known locally as Tet.

Soldiers bring warm Tet to people in Vietnam-Laos border areas
Celebrating Tet traditions in Hanoi’s Old Quarter
Celebrating Tet traditions in Hanoi’s Old Quarter

VOV.VN - The Old Quarter at the heart of the capital is full of hustle and bustle with various activities featuring traditional customs and rituals for the Lunar New Year, known locally as Tet, as part of the annual “Tết Việt tết phố” (or Vietnamese Tet Street Tet) programme.

Celebrating Tet traditions in Hanoi’s Old Quarter
Binh Duong flower village in full bloom ahead of New Year
Binh Duong flower village in full bloom ahead of New Year

VOV.VN - The Tan Ba flower garden in the southern province of Binh Duong has begun to bloom with farmers trimming leaves and watering the plants to ensure that the flowers bloom in time for the Lunar New Year festival (Tet).

Binh Duong flower village in full bloom ahead of New Year
Apricot tree attracts customers despite high prices
Apricot tree attracts customers despite high prices

VOV.VN - Customers have spent tens of millions of VND on purchasing apricot trees of various shapes which have gone on sale in Hanoi to celebrate the Lunar New Year, known locally as Tet.

Apricot tree attracts customers despite high prices
Pre-Tet visit made to remote island districts
Pre-Tet visit made to remote island districts

VOV.VN - A naval ship has carried reporters and officers of the Navy Command Zone 3 to the island districts of Con Co and Ly Son in the central provinces of Quang Tri and Quang Ngai as part of efforts to distribute Tet gifts to local people and soldiers stationed on the islands.

Pre-Tet visit made to remote island districts
Traditional Tet activities recreated at Thang Long imperial citadel
Traditional Tet activities recreated at Thang Long imperial citadel

VOV.VN - The atmosphere of the traditional Vietnamese Lunar New Year, known locally as Tet, is being introduced as part of the Happy Tet 2024 programme held at the historic Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi.

Traditional Tet activities recreated at Thang Long imperial citadel
Traders in Yen So fish market make a living on freezing cold nights
Traders in Yen So fish market make a living on freezing cold nights

VOV.VN - While most people stay snug at home wrapped under warm blankets, many traders based at Yen So fish market in Hoang Mai district of Hanoi continue earning a living amid the chilly winter weather conditions which have recently gripped Hanoi.

Traders in Yen So fish market make a living on freezing cold nights