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Head for heights: five mountain passes of northern Vietnam

Head for heights: five mountain passes of northern Vietnam

Vertigo sufferers might want to think twice about the most attractive dangers the north has to offer.
Forbes urges budget travelers to head to northern Vietnam

Forbes urges budget travelers to head to northern Vietnam

Month-long downpours spark floods across northern Vietnam

Month-long downpours spark floods across northern Vietnam

More than 130 arrested in central Vietnam for lighting firecrackers

More than 130 arrested in central Vietnam for lighting firecrackers

Police in Ha Tinh Province caught many people red-handed on Lunar New Year's Eve in the illegal act of setting off firecrackers.
February 5, 2019 | 11:14 pm PT
A temple festival boat race cooks rice, catches a duck

A temple festival boat race cooks rice, catches a duck

A unique boat race in northern Vietnam has 60 rowers competing to cook rice and catch a duck.
February 11, 2019 | 02:41 am PT
Oldest Buddhist center in Vietnam calmly defies time

Oldest Buddhist center in Vietnam calmly defies time

Dau Pagoda, considered the first Buddhist center of Vietnam, goes back 1800 years, but it wears well the wear and tear of time.
March 22, 2019 | 09:41 pm PT
Red blossoms light up northern Vietnam city

Red blossoms light up northern Vietnam city

Thousands of flamboyant trees, a symbol of summer, have bloomed magnificently in Hai Phong.
June 8, 2019 | 11:44 pm PT
Non Nuoc Cao Bang a 'magnificent' global geopark

Non Nuoc Cao Bang a 'magnificent' global geopark

The UNESCO-recognized geopark in Cao Bang Province is among 50 world's most beautiful sites for its waterfalls, lakes and flora, says the Insider.
July 19, 2019 | 09:43 pm PT
Huu Lien: where the grass is greener on this side

Huu Lien: where the grass is greener on this side

The grasslands of Huu Lien Commune in northern Vietnam's Lang Son Province is a sight for sore eyes, but that’s just for starters.
July 5, 2020 | 06:54 am PT
Tranquil river causes ripples in Binh Dinh

Tranquil river causes ripples in Binh Dinh

Ham Ho River in Binh Dinh Province, skirting the foot of the Truong Son mountain range, offers a scenic boat ride amid rocky rapids, emerald canopies and chirping birds.
September 29, 2020 | 12:10 am PT
Take the harvest route to Mu Cang Chai

Take the harvest route to Mu Cang Chai

A Hanoi family took a weekend trip to enjoy terraced rice fields in harvest season and a bamboo forest in Mu Cang Chai District, Yen Bai Province.
October 4, 2020 | 07:12 pm PT
Experience daily life of Dao people in northern Vietnam

Experience daily life of Dao people in northern Vietnam

Visitors to Mau Son Mount in Lang Son Province have the unique opportunity to discover the colorful customs of the local Dao ethnic minority.
October 21, 2020 | 01:15 am PT
Resort to nature in Pu Luong national reserve

Resort to nature in Pu Luong national reserve

Pu Luong National Reserve in central Vietnam, where visitors can experience the charms of terraced rice fields and villages nestled in a valley, also offers top-notch resort stays.
October 23, 2020 | 02:50 am PT
Mu Cang Chai named among world’s most beautiful destinations

Mu Cang Chai named among world’s most beautiful destinations

Global travel site Big 7 Travel has listed Mu Cang Chai in northern Vietnam, famed for terraced rice fields, among its 50 most beautiful global destinations.
November 5, 2020 | 01:30 am PT
Mountainous Sa Pa resplendent at night

Mountainous Sa Pa resplendent at night

The streets of resort town Sa Pa attract many nocturnal visitors with their alluring activities.
November 30, 2020 | 06:25 am PT
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