VOV.VN - A large number of businesses in the capital remain closed or have put up notices to advertise their premises for rent, despite the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic being largely brought under control in recent times.

VOV.VN - Both Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City have been voted as the leading destinations to enjoy traditional cuisine or street food, as well as being top places for food shopping among local travelers, according to endorsement data on Booking.com.

VOV.VN - The Hanoi authorities have decided to reopen pedestrian streets around the Hoan Kiem lake in the Old Quarter after the latest coronavirus outbreak was brought under control.

Ambassador Nguyen Thanh Vinh, along with staff from the Vietnamese Embassy in Algeria and certain agencies, laid a wreath at a memorial stele on “Journalistes du Vietnam 8/3/1974” Street in the Algerian capital - Algiers - on March 7 to commemorate Algerian journalists who died in a plane crash in Vietnam in 1974.

VOV.VN - Hoa Sua, known by their scientific name as Dalbergia bouruana gagu flowers, have become an integral part of daily life for Hanoi residents, especially during the spring.

VOV.VN - During late February each year the streets of Hanoi are filled with Hoa Ban, known by their scientific name of Bauhinia variegate, in bloom, serving to fill the streets with delicate pink flowers which are reminiscent of orchids.

The 2021 Saigon Urban Arts, the first international street art project of its kind in Vietnam, is scheduled to begin this April.

VOV.VN - A number of bars and sidewalk eateries in Ho Chi Minh City continued to receive customers on the night of February 16, despite the local administration requesting them to temporarily close in an effort to prevent the spread of community infections of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

VOV.VN - The ancient town of Hoi An in the central province of Quang Nam saw the reopening of its pedestrian street on February 15, in addition to allowing non-motorised vehicles to operate, although tickets for sightseeing activities in the town’s old quarter have not yet gone on sale yet.

VOV.VN - A number of street eateries, iced tea shops, cafes, and relic sites in the capital have stayed open, despite being required to close their doors from 0:00 a.m. on February 16 in order to prevent the risk of spreading the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) among the wider community.