Streets in this city in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta bloom with lotus flowers, drawing delight from locals, tourists alike
Travel 14:23 11/04/2025Several streets in downtown Cao Lanh City, Dong Thap Province, have been awash with vibrant lotus blossoms for the past week, captivating passers-by and earning praise from impressed visitors.
2nd lotus festival kicks off in Vietnam’s Dong Thap
Vietnam News 13:37 17/05/2024The second edition of the festival is held at the square of the Van Mieu Park in the provincial capital city of Cao Lanh
Check out this white lotus pond on the outskirts of Hanoi
Travel 14:25 28/05/2020The family’s white lotus pond has welcomed about 40 to 50 visitors daily since the blooming season began
Vietnam's bumpy road to development of social network able to compete with Facebook
Vietnam News 17:27 25/08/2019Will Vietnam’s latest social network Lotus succeed where (almost) all else have failed?
Lighted lotuses glitter on Saigon’s revived canal in celebration of Vesak
Travel 17:07 27/05/2015A clutch of religious and cultural activities are going on across the country to commemorate this year’s Vesak, or “Buddha Day”
World-record lotus portrait of late Vietnamese president to be displayed this weekend
Travel 16:28 12/05/2015A portrait depicting late Vietnamese President Ho Chi Minh with fresh lotuses, which will be named the world’s largest of its kind, will be on display in the central region this weekend
Fishing, lotus tours in southern Vietnam beguile tourists
Travel 13:51 19/03/2015Visitors to the Mekong Delta region in southern Vietnam are now pampered with a wide array of rustic delights, including fishing and admiring lotuses on ecological tours
The dying art of embalming tea with lotus scent in Vietnam’s capital
Travel 20:10 11/09/2014Few artisans in Hanoi now practice the art of embalming tea with the capital city’s hallmark lotuses
Lotuses ‘dethrone’ cajuput in southern district
In-Depth 13:52 28/11/2013In recent years, the alum-laden land in southern Long An province’s Tan Thanh district, where only cajuput could survive, is now covered with lotuses, but at the cost of the area’s signature plant.
Hanoi’s iconic Tay Ho lotuses shrinking
Travel 13:56 03/08/2013Tay Ho (West lake) lotuses, one of Hanoi’s specialties, have become an alarmingly rare sight in the capital city in recent years.
The single-minded lotus artist
Travel 13:38 29/05/2013Artist Lai Thanh Dung, whose lotus paintings were displayed during last week’s celebrations of the Buddha’s birth in Hue, has dedicated all his time to his great passion: painting lotuses.
Nick Vujicic – HSG’s unexpected ‘God of Wealth’?
Economy 13:39 27/05/2013The direct and indirect benefits to Hoa Sen Corp and its chairman seem much bigger than the money they have spent on sponsoring Nick Vujicic’s visit to Vietnam.
