Rong House of Ba Na ethnic people

Rong House of Ba Na ethnic people

(VOVworld) The Communal House in the northern central highlands, often called Rong House, is a special architecture of local people. This type of house witnesses important events of the community where...
Spring tours 2012

Spring tours 2012

(VOVworld) Foreign tourists to Vietnam are not only captivated by its beautiful landscapes but also the unique tradition of celebrating the traditional lunar New Year, the spring atmosphere and...
Vietnam aims to become a mathematical hub

Vietnam aims to become a mathematical hub

The establishment of the Vietnam Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics is essential in implementing the 10-year national mathematics development strategy", said Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan
Dien Hoa-the village of yellow apricot blossoms

Dien Hoa-the village of yellow apricot blossoms

(VOVworld) Formerly just another farming village, Dien Hoa village in the central province of Thua Thien Hue has become famous for growing bonsai apricot trees. The trade has brought the...
Achievements of Vietnam tourism 2011.

Achievements of Vietnam tourism 2011.

Vietnam welcomed the 6 millionth foreign visitor of 2011, surpassing the set target of 5.5 million and demonstrating the robust growth of the tourism sector
Sidewalk cafe- an ancient Hanoi tradition

Sidewalk cafe- an ancient Hanoi tradition

Sipping a cup of coffee every morning and observing the stream of people passing by has long been a pleasurable pastime for many Hanoians. As time goes by, the pastime...
Vietnam demonstrates its rich cultural value

Vietnam demonstrates its rich cultural value

Vietnam has demonstrated its rich cultural value this year as 2 of its relics had received UNESCO recognition as world cultural heritage and intangible heritage in urgent need for protection....
Buddhist dignitaries honored with HCM Order

Buddhist dignitaries honored with HCM Order

2 senior Buddhist dignitaries have been awarded the Ho Chi Minh Order for their contributions to national construction and defense. Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan presented the distinction to Most Venerable Thich Tri Tinh...
Mottainai Fair in Hanoi

Mottainai Fair in Hanoi

Every year, the members of Hanoi-based 3R Club, a non-profit club that promotes the reduce-reuse-recycle concept, holds a regular “Mottainai Fair”, inspired by the Japanese events in...