• Festivities for Ha Noi’s 1,000th year set to begin

    01/10/2009 05:00

    LookAtVietnam – Fireworks, martial arts, and traditional music performances will be the highlights of a three-day festival to be held at Ha Noi’s Ly Thai To Garden Fireworks, martial arts, and traditional music performances will be the highlights of a...

  • Mountain beauty

    01/10/2009 05:00

    LookAtVietnam – Bat Xat is a remote area to the west of Lao Cai province. Dan Tri showcases its natural beauty - a hidden gem yet to be discovered by tourists. A magical river in Bat Xat, which has two water colours. The red runs from the Red River and the...

  • Jungle Beach provides a last resort for rare wild monkeys

    01/10/2009 05:00

    LookAtVietnam – From their treetop perches in the dusk, the black-shanked douc – a type of monkey – look down on two tourist resorts and a new road construction Monkey business: Tam settles down in a lookout to keep an eye out for doucs. Development is...

  • Thin and precious

    30/09/2009 05:00

    LookAtVietnam – For the women making thin gold sheets at Kieu Ky village, winter is something. Nguyen Thi Hoi spreads a special type of glue-ink on small sheets of poonah paper to make them tough enough to hold gold squares for flattening by hammer. “We...

  • Passage to Vietnam - back to Vietnamese origins

    30/09/2009 05:00

    LookAtVietnam – Among hundreds of tourism sites around the country, one stands out for what it represents – the original version of what we call the agricultural-based Vietnam A green path inside Passage to Vietnam. Our dream of establishing the site...

  • Phu Yen wants recognition for Xuan Dai Bay

    30/09/2009 05:00

    LookAtVietnam – The central coast province of Phu Yen will ask the World’s Most Beautiful Bays Club to recognize the province’s Xuan Dai Bay as one of the most beautiful bays According to the provincial department of culture, sports and tourism, Xuan Dai Bay,...

  • Vietnam Airlines expects more passengers, adds flights

    30/09/2009 05:00

    National carrier Vietnam Airlines said Thursday it will add one new route and more flights on existing routes beginning this month. Le Hoang Dung, deputy chief of the national carrier’s...

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