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Rubber trees in leaf changing season

From late December to the end of February, the leaf changing season of rubber trees leaves a captivating picture.

Painting the town red

In the heart of Le Minh Xuan Commune, Binh Chanh District, HCMC lies a 100-year-old incense-making village where skilled artisans turn their craft into a living masterpiece.

300-year-old Thanh Tien paper flower making village busy ahead of Tet

Artisans based in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue’s 300-year-old Thanh Tien craft village are hurrying to make paper flowers as the Lunar New Year, known locally as Tet, approaches.

Early Tet atmosphere in HCM City

A commercial centre in District 1 of Ho Chi Minh City has been adorned with colourful Tet decorations as residents get into the festive spirit and prepare to welcome in the Lunar New Year of the Dragon.

24k gold-plated dragon sculpture for Lunar New Year decoration

24-karat gold plated dragons are hitting local markets ahead of the upcoming Lunar New Year of the Dragon, with the items selling for between several million and tens of millions of VND.

Going to Ha Giang to experience a thrilling race

Broken tubes, torn tires, dropped chains, stalled engines, stuck in mud... were among the suffocating situations that Minh Hieu and many athletes encountered during the recent off-road motorbike competition in Quan Ba, Ha Giang Province.

Winners of “Amazing Vietnam” photo contest announced

Winners of a tourism promotion photo contest which ran with the theme of “Amazing Vietnam” are being exhibited in Hanoi in order to mark the 78th anniversary of the culture sector on August 28, as well as celebrating National Day on September 2.

Hanoi’s outstanding transport, building projects in pictures

Nhat Tan Bridge, major roads like Vo Nguyen Giap, Ring Roads 2, 3, and Cat Linh - Ha Dong urban railway, modern urban areas, and skyscrapers are all outstanding works built in Hanoi since the city began expanding in 2008.

The beauty of Vietnamese workers in pictures

Vietnamese workers in various industries have made an important contribution to the country’s development.

The spectacular scenes in Vietnam’s southwestern region

Vietnam’s southwest region consists of 13 provinces and cities home to amazing tourist sites. In recent years, the region has focused on promoting tourism.

New urban areas changing the face of HCM City

As Vietnam’s largest metropolis, HCM City has seen many urban areas formed in recent years.

HCM City's commercial centres still quiet

Major commercial centres like Diamond Plaza, Pearl Center, The Oxygen, Parkson Cantavil that are located on prime locations in HCM City and were once bustling sites have fallen quiet.

Mesmerizing Hanoi in black and white photo collection

In the photographic works of the late 103-year-old photographer, Hanoi is poetic, ancient, and full of nostalgia.

VN female photographer wins big at international contest

After six years traveling around Vietnam and many countries around the world, Khanh Phan has amassed a huge number of beautiful photos and won many international photography awards.

Vietnam wins four gold medals at 2023 International Art Photo Contest

Vietnam wins four of the 12 gold medals at the 2023 International Art Photo Contest.

Thomas Billhardt tells stories about Vietnam through photos

The photos, which focus on Vietnam from 1967 to 2020, will be presented by the renowned German photographer to young people in Hanoi during his talk show this weekend.

Old Saigon streets seen through the lens of a German photographer

"On the sidewalks, you will see countless street stalls, eateries, bike repair shops," German photographer Hans-Peter Grumpe said about HCM City in the early 1990s.

The man who takes photos of rare migratory birds on Son Tra peninsula

Over the past three years, Mr. Huy has made dozens of mountains climbing trips, meticulously camouflaged to hunt images of rare migratory birds in Son Tra peninsula, Da Nang city.

The best photos of December 2022 on VietNamNet

Outstanding images on VietnamNet Image in December included cheering for the World Cup and AFF Cup on city streets, Christmas night packed with people in big cities, and the first cold spell in the North.

Outstanding events through VietNamNet photos in 2022

VietNamNet reporters captured events of the year through photos.