Hanoi's peach, kumquat villages left empty-handed after typhoon Yagi

Hanoi's peach, kumquat villages left empty-handed after typhoon Yagi

Rising water level caused many ornamental tree growing areas in Phu Thuong peach village, Nhat Tan and Tu Lien kumquat village to be severely flooded. The trees were submerged in water for several days, causing root rot and mass die-offs, leaving many households with long-standing traditional livelihoods empty-handed.
Central hub promotes its role as leading MICE destination

Central hub promotes its role as leading MICE destination

Đà Nẵng city was highlighted for its growing role in the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conference and Exhibitions) industry, attracting significant attention and accolades from international stakeholders at the Meetings Show Asia Pacific 2024 at Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore.
Central hub promotes its role as leading MICE destination

Central hub promotes its role as leading MICE destination

Đà Nẵng city was highlighted for its growing role in the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conference and Exhibitions) industry, attracting significant attention and accolades from international stakeholders at the Meetings Show Asia Pacific 2024 at Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore.
Xinh Mun people celebrate traditional festival

Xinh Mun people celebrate traditional festival

Sà Típ Festival begins with the ritual offering, which is then followed by the activities of drinking rice wine, enjoying the feast and dancing to the rhythms of the drums and gongs. The celebration often lasts until the next morning. Villagers return home filled with joy, and some continue to attend the festivals at other households within the community the following days.
Experiencing Việt Nam through food

Experiencing Việt Nam through food

Venturing deeper into the heart and soul of Sài Gòn, one encounters a city that pulsates with the energy of a thousand stories, each one a thread in the rich tapestry of Việt Nam’s history. This is a place where the echoes of the past are not mere whispers but vibrant, living presences that shape the city’s present and future.
UNESCO global geopark to attract three million visitors

UNESCO global geopark to attract three million visitors

(VEN) - The northern mountainous province of Ha Giang held a ceremony on October 28 to receive the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s (UNESCO) recognition of its Dong Van Karst Plateau as a global geopark for the third time.
Hà Giang’s thắng dền cake lures foodies’ interests

Hà Giang’s thắng dền cake lures foodies’ interests

As a foodie, Chiam said “I’ve heard that apart from the natural beauty of the landscape, there are still many specialties such as cháo ấu tẩu (rice porridge with pork leg, stir-fried minced pork and ấu tẩu root); thắng cố (horse meat & bones) and particularly thắng dền (floating rice cakes).”
Hội An, Đà Lạt join UNESCO Creative Cities Network

Hội An, Đà Lạt join UNESCO Creative Cities Network

The Information and Sports Centre of Hội An City has stated that relentless efforts have finally borne fruit, as the city of Hội An and its community have been extensively planning and preparing the necessary procedures and activities since the beginning of this year.
Pristine landscape at VN’s largest reservoir

Pristine landscape at VN’s largest reservoir

With its poetic, pristine landscape, along with rich culture of different ethnic groups living nearby, Hòa Bình Lake has been set by the provincial authority as a key tourism destination to develop the province’s tourism.
Parklife: Cúc Phương one of Asia's top national parks

Parklife: Cúc Phương one of Asia's top national parks

Six decades since its establishment, the Cúc Phương National Park authorities have persistently upheld three central pillars: forest protection associated with biodiversity conservation, scientific research and international cooperation on conservation, and environmental education on ecotourism.
Huế eyes status as regional tourism hub

Huế eyes status as regional tourism hub

Diversifying tourism products and improving customer experiences are important measures for Thừa Thiên-Huế to attract more visitors and achieve its goal of becoming a cultural, tourism and healthcare centre in Southeast Asia by 2030.
Yên Bái Province holds festival to honour ancient tea trees

Yên Bái Province holds festival to honour ancient tea trees

The annual festival is conducted following the rituals of the Mông ethnic group in Suối Giàng Commune. It commenced with a ceremonial procession of offerings that are the finest agricultural products of the local region such as sticky rice, wine, poultry, flowers, fruits, tea, incense, among others.
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