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The cinematic green rice season in Vietnam’s Sa Pa few talk about
TravelThe touristic Sa Pa town of Lao Cai Province in northern Vietnam is famed for its magnificent ripe rice season, yet its green flowering season also captivates with tranquility and serene beauty.
Keeping tradition alive at Da Nang’s last sugar oven
TravelAmid the modern sprawl of Da Nang City in central Vietnam, a few traces remain of the old sugar‑making tradition: in an area now absorbed into the coastal city lies one of its very last cane‑sugar ovens, a living relic of artisanal craft drawing locals and visitors alike.
Closer look at Vietnam’s military arsenal ahead of National Day parade
Vietnam NewsA large-scale rehearsal for an upcoming National Day parade took place at the National Military Training Center No. 4 in Hanoi on Tuesday, featuring the participation of nearly 16,000 military and police personnel and an impressive display of modern weaponry and military equipment.
Golden harvest season quietly graces central Vietnam’s remote hills
TravelFar from the bustling tourist crowds of Vietnam’s more famous northern mountainous region, the golden season arrives quietly in Ngoc Linh, a remote upland commune in Quang Ngai Province, central Vietnam.
In Vietnam, Dao Van Hoang turns art into voice for nature
In-DepthFrom the first sketches in his notebook to hundreds of wildlife paintings, Dao Van Hoang has turned art into a compelling call to protect vanishing species.
Natural ‘infinity pools’ draw visitors to remote Vietnamese island
TravelHidden off the central coast of Vietnam, a cluster of natural rock pools has become an unexpected online sensation, luring curious travelers to the remote island of Cu Lao Mai Nha.
Vietnamese Party chief's spouse presents ‘ao dai,’ lacquer painting to Russian museum
Vietnam News August 1, 2025Madame Ngo Phuong Ly, spouse of Vietnam's Party General Secretary To Lam, has gifted a traditional Vietnamese ‘ao dai’ and a lacquer painting to the State Museum of Oriental Art in Moscow, celebrating the cultural connection between Vietnam and Russia.
What makes Vung Tau’s salted egg sponge cake so popular?
Travel July 31, 2025Every weekend, lines of people stretch along Le Hong Phong Street in Vung Tau Ward, Ho Chi Minh City under the scorching sun, all waiting to buy salted egg sponge cake. What makes this snack worth the wait?
Vietnam security forces complete parade training ahead of National Day celebrations
Vietnam News July 30, 2025Thousands of officers, cadets, and personnel from Vietnam’s public security forces have completed three months of training ahead of a national parade marking the 80th anniversary of the country’s August Revolution and National Day on September 2, police officials said on Tuesday.
Morning calm and coastal life at fishing village in north-central Vietnam
Travel July 26, 2025As the sun rises over Vinh Moc fishing village in north-central Vietnam, boats heavy with shrimp and fish glide back to shore.
Vietnam culture festival opens for 1st time at Moscow’s iconic Red Square
Vietnam News July 26, 2025The first-ever Vietnamese Culture Festival at Russia’s Red Square officially opened on Friday, drawing a large crowd of Russian visitors and dignitaries, including Madame Ngo Phuong Ly, spouse of Vietnamese Party General Secretary To Lam.
Russia aims to open Russian language training center for Southeast Asia in Vietnam
Vietnam News July 25, 2025During a meeting with Madame Ngo Phuong Ly, spouse of Vietnam's Party General Secretary To Lam, on Thursday, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Nikolayevich Chernyshenko expressed his hope that the Pushkin Institute branch in Hanoi would become a center for Russian language studies in Southeast Asia.
Exhibition in Moscow honors Vietnamese-Russian teacher-student relationships
Vietnam News July 24, 2025The profound connection between generations of Vietnamese and Russian artists was celebrated at the Russian Academy of Arts with the opening of an exhibition titled ‘Teacher and Student: The Melody of a Journey’ on Wednesday (local time), attended by Ngo Phuong Ly, spouse of Vietnam’s Party General Secretary To Lam.
Da Nang’s hidden cove lures adventurous travelers to Son Tra Peninsula
Travel July 22, 2025Ghenh Bang, a cove perched on the eastern edge of Da Nang’s Son Tra Peninsula, has become a popular draw for locals and travelers seeking a slice of coastal wilderness.
Coastal path boosts tourism at Vietnam’s south-central island
Travel July 19, 2025A coastal embankment road completed in 2023 has transformed Hon Yen, or Yen Island, in south-central Vietnam into a popular destination for tourists and social media users.
Vietnam begins large-scale rehearsal with 15,600 personnel for 80th National Day parade
Vietnam News July 18, 2025Vietnam’s military and police held the first full-scale parade rehearsal on Thursday ahead of the country’s 80th National Day celebrations on September 2, with more than 15,600 personnel participating, the defense ministry said.
Vietnamese pilots begin training for 80th anniversary of National Day
Vietnam News July 17, 2025Top pilots from units across Vietnam began their first training session on Thursday at Hoa Lac Airfield in Hanoi, preparing for the 80th anniversary celebrations of the August Revolution and National Day on September 2, known as the A80 mission.
Phu Ninh Lake in Da Nang becomes summer hotspot for scenic views
Travel July 15, 2025As the summer heat dries up parts of Phu Ninh Lake in Phu Ninh Commune, Da Nang City, central Vietnam, the venue has transformed into a picturesque landscape of emerald waters, grassy meadows, and forested hills, drawing travelers who are eager to capture its seasonal beauty.
