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27/03/2012

Hanoi adorned with white blossoms

(VOV) - Hoa Sua, also known as Dalbergia bouruana gagu flowers, have become an integral part of Hanoiains. In March the city is adorned with white blossoms, which are quivering in the light breeze.

Hanoi adorned with white blossoms
14/03/2012

Pho Cao seasonal market

The seasonal market in Pho Cao commune, Ha Giang province, which borders China, is a place where people from 17 ethnic minority groups gather for selling and bartering.

Pho Cao seasonal market
28/01/2012

Visiting "Ong Do" street to have New Year's wishes written down

(VOVWorld) The first days of the new lunar year are sacred to the Vietnamese people. This is time for everyone to make wishes. The calligraphy market by Van Mieu-Quoc Tu Giam in Hanoi, known as "Ong Do" street, where scholars write calligraphic scripts has become a cultural feature of the Vietnamese people during Tet. People come here to express their wishes and the scholars, with their Chinese brush and ink will help express them in scripts.

Visiting "Ong Do" street to have New Year's wishes written down