• Sapa in paintings by To Ngoc Van’s son

    Sapa in paintings by To Ngoc Van’s son

    23/09/2011 12:00

    To Ngoc Thanh, the son of late great painter To Ngoc Van, has introduced his 34 oil paintings which depict the beauty of Sapa to HCM City’s audiences. Thanh was born in 1940 in Hanoi. In 1946, his family evacuated to Viet Bac...

  • Breathtaking terrace fields of Vietnam’s north-west frontier

    Breathtaking terrace fields of Vietnam’s north-west frontier

    19/09/2011 12:00

    Bat Xat District’s beautiful terraced fields in Lao Cai Province have become famous over the recent years, and provide a stunning view, particularly when the rice ripens.

  • Ceremony marks Kiep Bac-Con Son Autumn Festival

    Ceremony marks Kiep Bac-Con Son Autumn Festival

    15/09/2011 12:00

    A ceremony to pray for peace and float flower garlands and coloured lanterns was held on September 14 at Luc Dau River in the northern province of Hai Duong.

  • Full Moon Festival becomes a carnival

    Full Moon Festival becomes a carnival

    15/09/2011 12:00

    The traditional full moon festival in Hanoi’s old quarter lacked traditional toys like star-shaped lanterns, unicorn dances but was flooded by thrilling masks or coloring decorating items.

  • Thanh Hoa, Nghe An submerged

    Thanh Hoa, Nghe An submerged

    15/09/2011 12:00

    Floods have submerged many communes in Thanh Hoa and Nghe An provinces, in central Vietnam, caused heavy losses. VietNamNet’s Duy Tuan and Thanh Le captured the situation on September 14. Torrential rain kills five in...

  • Beautiful photos on environmental protection

    Beautiful photos on environmental protection

    14/09/2011 03:32

    Hundreds of studentst took part in a photo contest organised by Canon in the last 3 summer months. The contest, named "Green Lens", aims at improving awareness of students on environmental protection.

  • Hanoi’s beauty in the autumn

    Hanoi’s beauty in the autumn

    14/09/2011 02:46

    Enjoy some photos of Hanoi during its best time of the year.

  • Co Lau flowers shine in autumn’s golden light

    Co Lau flowers shine in autumn’s golden light

    14/09/2011 02:42

    Autumn in the northwestern region of Vietnam puts on a display of white Co Lau flowers, waving in the winds with their plain but stunning beauty. The flowers, a kind of feather reed grass with the scientific name of calamagrostis acutiflora,...

  • Hanoi with Sua flowers

    Hanoi with Sua flowers

    14/09/2011 02:29

    The sua trees are blossoming on the streets of Hanoi, exposing their white flowers, creating an impressive natural beauty of the capital city. These flowers blossoms come every March, emitting an intoxicating fragrance, heralding the season to come.

  • New flowers mark the passing seasons

    New flowers mark the passing seasons

    14/09/2011 02:21

    Along with the heat, a rainbow of colours marks the beginning of summer in the capital city. Those who take the time to look up will find that Giant Crape-myrtle, also known as Pride of India, paint trees a bluish purple. Yellow Diep and...

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