The impact of the cold front currently hitting northern Vietnam dragged temperatures in Ho Chi Minh City down to around 20 - 22 degrees Celsius on December 14, forcing local residents to bring out their winter wardrobe.
The Christmas atmosphere is overwhelming every corner of the capital with shimmering pine trees proving to be the most attractive thing for visitors, especially young people.
Though there is just over a month to go until Tet, known locally as the Lunar New Year, branches of peach blossoms and wild flowers can now be seen on sale at Quang An flower market, the largest of its kind in Hanoi.
Hoa Lo Prison relic site in Hanoi welcomed the opening of an exhibition to the public titled “The silence” on December 9, with the event aiming to help guests gain a greater insight into the fierce 12-day-and-night struggle to defend the capital against United States’ airstrikes in late 1972.
Vietnam and Luxembourg have successfully maintained a strong relationship across a variety of fields since first establishing diplomatic ties on November 15, 1973.
An array of military equipment and weapons belonging to the Vietnam People’s Army are currently on display at the debut Vietnam International Defence Expo 2022 (Vietnam Defence 2022) which is underway in Hanoi.
As many as 71 contestants competing at the Miss Tourism World 2022 beauty pageant enjoyed a wonderful trip to Me Linh village on the outskirts of Hanoi capital on December 8 to visit a flower festival.
A hot-air balloon festival was launched in Ho Chi Minh City on December 8, offering local residents and tourists the chance to see the country’s most populous and largest economic hub from above.