VOV.VN - Despite the COVID-19 outbreak brought under control, major bustling commercial centres in Hanoi have been holding out for the past few months.

VOV.VN - The capital has been left buried under a blanket of thick fog over recent days.

VOV.VN - Contemplating cornflower trees in full bloom and tasting lotus tea are some of the unmissable activities for tourists to try during their trips to Hue Imperial Citadel in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Records Organisation (VietKings) has honoured photographer Vu Hai for winning most prizes at international photography contests.

VOV.VN - Recent days has seen plenty of streets and alleys throughout Hanoi adorned with the pure white colour of lilies.

VOV.VN - General Secretary of the Laos People’s Revolutionary Party and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith hosted a welcome ceremony for President Vo Van Thuong on April 10 in the Laotian capital of Vientiane.

VOV.VN - Thanh Ha terracotta park in Hoi An city in the central province of Quang Nam has attracted many visitors over recent years due to the site being home to miniatures of various world wonders.

VOV.VN - A 300-year-old Hoa Bun tree which can be seen in full bloom covers a local village on the outskirts of Hanoi in special white and yellow flowers every April.

VOV.VN - Ninh Hiep market, a sit known for being Hanoi's largest fashion market, has become quiet in recent times as a result of the impact caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

VOV.VN - A Japanese pottery exhibition themed “Yakishime - Earth Metamorphosis” kicked off on April 4 at the Vietnam National Fine Arts Museum in Hanoi.

VOV.VN - Australian Governor-General David Hurley, who is currently on a State visit to Vietnam, was welcomed on the morning of April 4 by President Vo Van Thuong at a ceremony held at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi.

VOV.VN - Located in the Central Highland province of Dak Lak, Ako Dhong represents a timeless village with hidden beauty that is home to ethnic Ede ethnic people.

VOV.VN - The annual dragon boat race on Cat Ba Island in the northern port city of Hai Phong made a big splash with festivalgoers on March 31, with participants enthusiastically racing in the dynamic competition.

VOV.VN - Thang Binh beach in the central province of Quang Nam province welcomed its first-ever hot-air balloon festival on March 31.

VOV.VN - Quan Y (Military Hospital) Cave has become one of the main attractive destinations for visitors to Cat Ba Island thanks to its uniqueness and historical value.

VOV.VN - The first event festival to honour Banh Mi (baguette), a popular Vietnamese delicacy, was launched at the Youth Cultural House in Ho Chi Minh City on March 30, drawing plenty of locals and tourists.

VOV.VN - A traditional boat race got underway in Da Nang on March 29, with the cultural event attracting thousands of local residents and tourists.

VOV.VN - Situated roughly 50 kilometres from Dong Hoi city in the central province of Quang Binh, the Chay River and Toi (Dark) Cave represent an exciting destination for those seeking adventurous activities.

VOV.VN - Binh Tay, one of the southern region's largest wholesale markets, in Ho Chi Minh City has received a large number of foreigners over recent days.

VOV.VN - Each year in late March the Jrai ethnic people who reside in the Central Highland province of Gia Lai hold a ceremony in order to worship the forest god, whilst also praying for villagers’ good health and bumper crops.

VOV.VN - Thua Thien-Hue province opened its third pedestrian street zone on March 26 with the aim of boosting the night travel experience for visitors to Hue.

VOV.VN - Local residents in Ho Chi Minh City and Hue City turned off lights for an hour on March 25 evening to mark Earth Hour 2023.

VOV.VN - The National Tourism Year 2023 was launched in the south-central province of Binh Thuan on March 25 evening, promoting green tourism.

VOV.VN - As many as 200 Vietnamese athletes joined a torch relay in Hanoi on March 24 as part of events taking place in the buildup to the upcoming Southeast Asian (SEA) Games 32 and ASEAN Para Games 12 in Cambodia.

VOV.VN - Residents of Xoi Tri village in the northern province of Nam Dinh continue to use the ancient craft of glass-blowing in order to create glasses and vases by making use of rudimentary tools and techniques handed down from previous generations.

VOV.VN - The majority of the country’s northern provinces, including Hanoi, have recently been hit by the first hot spell of the year as temperatures climbed to highs of 38 degrees Celsius.

VOV.VN - A lotus art exhibition is scheduled to get underway from March 25 to March 31 at Quan Su Pagoda, the headquarters of the Buddhist Sangha of Vietnam located in Hanoi, presenting viewers with a range of unforgettable feelings.

VOV.VN - Situated in Ung Hoa district 35 kilometres from downtown of Hanoi, Quang Phu Cau village is famous for its century-old craft of making incense, with this attracting plenty of locals and foreigners over recent years.

VOV.VN - Hom and Hang Da markets were once bustling sites in Hanoi, although now they have fallen quiet as a result of the impact caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

VOV.VN - When the warm spring sunshine begins to lighten the streets of the capital, it is also the time when fresh flowers of Hoa Gao or bombax ceiba trees bloom brilliantly around Hanoi.