Vietnamese lacquer painting recognized as national intangible cultural heritage
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Vietnamese trio makes paintings with pebbles
Nearly two years ago, Do Duy Khanh came up with an idea of making paintings with pebbles.
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Hanoi artist finds serenity in tree house he spent 20 years building
It took Dao Anh Khanh more than 20 years from drawing ideas to growing the trees, waiting for them to grow up, and building the house.
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These young environmentalists in Hanoi built a robot from plastic waste
If you had to guess, you’d probably say this robot is more likely from a Transformers movie than a recycle bin
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Experience summer sand-boarding in Mui Ne
Sand-boarding, a popular activity amongst local children in the coastal tourism town of Mui Ne in south-central Vietnam, is attracting hundreds of tourists to the Red Sand Dunes
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‘Da Lat pizza,’ a favorite snack in Saigon
In recent years, ‘banh trang nuong Da Lat,’ a snack originating in the Central Highlands city of Da Lat has become more and more popular with street food fans in Saigon
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Vietnamese man delivers door-to-door spa service for pet owners
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Kindness in wake of disastrous floods in northern Vietnam
Residents in the northern Vietnamese provinces of Lai Chau and Ha Giang are trying their best to help one another rebuild their lives after floods took a heavy toll on the two localities last month.
Garbage fills sewer entrances in Ho Chi Minh City (photos)
Many sewers along the streets in Ho Chi Minh City have their entrances blocked by garbage on a regular basis, negatively impacting urban esthetics and the environment while helping cause serious flooding.
Vietnamese twenty-something draws striking portraits of World Cup stars
A young Vietnamese has constantly kept his pencil busy during the ongoing 2018 FIFA World Cup, drawing more than a dozen charismatic portraits of his favorite stars at football’s biggest competition.
Following locals who pick Hanoi’s iconic fruit at night
Locals who pick up sau, a typical fruit of Hanoi, for sale to earn a living will not start their daily ‘harvest’ until the sun goes down.
Hanoi lotus ponds filled with selfie-lovers as summer comes
Despite the sweltering weather in Hanoi these days, many young people still flock to lotus ponds surrounding the capital city’s iconic Ho Tay (West Lake) to pose for Instgram-ready photos with a sea of blooming flowers.
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