25/01/2019 15:45 GMT+7
Before 1975, Pleiku, the capital town of Gia Lai province, was regarded as the outpost of the US army and the army of the Republic of Vietnam in tactical zone 2 in the central highlands. The land of scorching sun and red soil dust with roaring bombs and artillery shells during the war is now a wealthy mountain area with immense rubber, coffee and tea plantations. The province is an ideal destination for travelers wanting to explore the wild nature and the unique culture of the central highlands ethnic groups who are known for their gong heritage.
Detail...16/11/2018 14:32 GMT+7
Da Nang is endowed by nature with not only a blue sea, white sand and golden sun but also the charming and wild Son Tra peninsula. Located just 10 km from the center of Da Nang, Son Tra is the only peninsula in Vietnam that has a natural forest ecosystem associated with the sea. The Government has planned the peninsula to become a nature reserve and national tourist complex which is developed toward sustainability, maintaining defense and security and conserving biodiversity and the environment.
Detail...28/09/2018 09:58 GMT+7
More than 7 million parishioners (accounting for nearly 8% of the national population) of the Catholic Church in Vietnam who live in 4,500 parishes nationwide are making contributions to the development and prosperity of the country.
The peaceful life of parishioners now is the fruit from the sowing of seeds for the growth of Catholicism in Vietnam for over 500 years. Vietnam Pictorial reports the peaceful and happy life of parishioners in the three archdioceses of Hanoi, Hue and Ho Chi Minh City.
Detail...23/08/2018 10:29 GMT+7
Successfully implementing the national program on building new-style rural areas, Hai Hau district in Nam Dinh is emerging as a place worth to live with a green and clean environment, a developed economy, and a strong local administration.
Detail...25/06/2018 14:57 GMT+7
Bai choi folk singing from central Vietnam is an original stage performance art which draws participation from people from all walks of life. The folk art genre, which combines music, poetry, acting, painting and literature, has been recognized by UNESCO as an intangible heritage of humanity.
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