Tram Gian Pagoda is the folk name of the pagoda which is also known as So Pagoda, Nui Pagoda and Tien Lu Pagoda.

The Jury Board has selected 136 nice photos for display at the Fifth National Tourism Artistic Photo Exhibition.

In a big, noisy city with many wide, long streets and the high buildings like Sai Gon (Sài Gòn), I came to Ho Thi Kỷ (Hồ Thị Kỷ) flowers market to find a strange feeling.

The Dan Lai ethnic minority group numbers over 3,000 people. They are living in the mountainous area of Con Cuong district, Nghe An province in central Vietnam. This group is especially known for its sitting-sleeping custom. Nam Xuan shares his photos about Dan Lai people.

Located in the northwestern region, the famous Sapa town in Lao Cai province is at the height of 1,600m above sea level. Its natural landscapes are captured by tourists.

Binh Dinh Festival 2008. The event drew 51 local and 73 foreign teams from 26 countries and territories.Binh Dinh Festival 2008. The event drew 51 local and 73 foreign teams from 26 countries and territories.

The first ever international parachuting festival in Vietnam, the Skydive Boogie Nha Trang 2008, took place in the central coastal city of Nha Trang on March 1-6.

The 4th Tam Giang River Festival took place within two days, February 11-12 (the 5th and 6th days of lunar January) in Song Cau district, northern province of Phu Yen to wish for a successful fishing season.

In the next few days, visitors to Sapa may see why this small village town is renowned in Vietnam – heavy fog and perhaps, snow!

It was the night before Christmas and all through Vietnam, parishioners wore helmets on their way to Christmas Mass; Santa Clause’ headgear jingled with cheer as childrens’ faces lit up because St. Nick was so near; tourists and families walking hand in hand, enjoy the yuletide spirit of this tropical land!