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German photographer launches website on Vietnam
03/05/2009 05:00
German photographer Tom Abraham has launched a bilingual photo website on Vietnam on the occasion of the 34th anniversary of the nation’s Reunification (April 30). German photographer Tom Abraham has launched a bilingual photo website on Vietnam on...
Authentic, counterfeit antiques – who can differentiate?
03/05/2009 05:00
Collecting antiques is a refined hobby, which enriches collectors’ knowledge of history, culture, arts and geography. However, even experienced collectors mistake fake antiques for authentic ones. The Director of the Vietnam Archaeology Institute,...
Royal music performed in remote area
03/05/2009 05:00
LookAtVietnam – The Hue city Royal Traditional Theatre, under the Hue Monuments Conservation Centre, has performed and popularised nha nhac (royal music) for students and youths in Huong Tho Commune, Huong Tra District, in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue....
Star renewed
03/05/2009 05:00
Miss Vietnam Tourism Queen International Chung Thuc Quyen after nose surgery A doctor says 70 percent of celebrities have had image-enhancing operations, a far cry from the âconservativeâ Vietnam we once knew....
Supersize my slumdog
03/05/2009 05:00
A still from âSlumdog Millionaireâ shows Jamal, played by Dev Patel, (L) answering questions in the life-changing âWho Wants To Be a Millionaireâ contest This yearâs best picture Oscar winner is...
The legend of the Truong Son troops photo
02/05/2009 05:00
Journalist and photographer Nguyen Minh Tuong, famous for his legendary photograph of troops trekking along Truong Son (the route that is now known as Ho Chi Minh Trail), reveals how and why he shot the photo in 1966. Photographer Nguyen Minh Tuong and the...
Thanh Tuyen’s two-piece tussle
02/05/2009 05:00
Vietnam’s first entrant in Miss Bikini International knows she can please the judges. Vietnam’s first entrant in Miss Bikini International knows she can please the judges. Huynh Thanh Tuyen is ready to take on the world at the 36th Miss Bikini...