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A century of misty eyes

June 20th, 2009

Nestling for nearly a hundred years in the bustling markets of Chinatown, Le Chau Hoi Quan in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 5, is the oldest shrine to the pioneering goldsmiths of southern Vietnam. The main altar of Le Chau Hoi Quan in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 5. In the last years of the [...]

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Sun rises on Thuan An beach

June 20th, 2009

Thuan An Beach, a famous beach located only 15km from Hue city’s centre, has attracted tourists for many years with its natural beauty. Magical moment: A small fishing boat glides to the shore at Thuan An beach. This June, an additional attraction for tourists will be the 4th festival of the beach in Thua Thien [...]

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Spectacular Hai Van Pass

June 13th, 2009

The Hai Van Pass was featured on the BBC motoring programme Top Gear on December 28, 2008 as part of its Vietnam Special. Nguyen Quy Duong shared some moments from his time on the pass. Hai Van Pass is a mountain pass on National Road 1A in Vietnam. The pass is located on the border [...]

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Ancient village finds new home on Silkworm island

June 13th, 2009

Hoang Hoa hamlet is a living museum. Houses more than a 100 years old, a communal well, banana plants and areca palms – the Hoang Hoa hamlet has them all and more, in more or less pristine condition. Intricate design: Brocade making at Hoang Hoa hamlet on Silkworm island. Enter the hamlet and you have [...]

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Place your heart in “Green Field”

June 13th, 2009

“Once there were green fields, kissed by the sun. Once there were valleys, where rivers used to run. Once there were blue skies, with white clouds high above. Once they were part of an everlasting love…” Mien Dong Thao from the front with the stream in the middle. The ballad Green Fields sounds in my [...]

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The quiet caves

June 13th, 2009

The caverns of Tam Coc (three caves) and Bich Dong (emerald grotto) in northern Vietnam have been known for centuries as the inland Ha Long Bay. It took millions of years for nature to hollow out the country’s second most beautiful caves by the Ngo Dong River in Ninh Binh Province. Huong Tich Cave in [...]

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Ruộng bậc thang Mù Căng Chải

June 8th, 2009

Núi tiếp núi, ruộng lúa ở thung lũng nối tiếp các dãy đồi. Hình ảnh ruộng bậc thang sinh động ở huyện Mù Căng Chải, tỉnh Yên Bái dưới góc nhìn của các độc giả VnExpress.net. Ruộng bậc thang tại khu vực cầu Ba Nhà. Ảnh: Tien. Những ruộng lúa sắp vào mùa thu hoạch. [...]

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Sapa mùa hè

June 8th, 2009

Phía Tây Bắc của tổ quốc, Sapa là điểm du lịch hấp dẫn các du khách không chỉ trong nước mà còn cả du khách nước ngoài. Với nét đẹp tự nhiên và sự góp mặt của nhiều dân tộc thiểu số, Sapa như một bức tranh đa sắc màu. Nhiều độc giả VnExpress.net đã [...]

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Buddha relics procession recognised as national record

June 8th, 2009

Thousands of people were present at Noi Bai Airport and Quan Su Pagoda in Hanoi in the morning on June 6 to welcome Buddha relics. The relics of Buddha and eminent monks were escorted from Giac Quang Pagoda in HCM City at 3 am on June 6 to Tan Son Nhat Airport in HCM City [...]

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Can Gio top venue for nature lovers

June 8th, 2009

About 50 kilometers from HCMC, the Can Gio Mangrove Forest, a world-class biological reserve recognized by UNESCO in 2000, is proving to be a top tourist destination with its system of canals, its spectacular ocean scenery and its tranquility. Tourists on a canoe in Can Gio Mangrove Forest. From the center of HCMC, there are [...]

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