Discover the People and Beautiful Landscapes of Vietnam

Focus News

Published on 27/03/2026

After two days of intense competition across the rugged mountainous terrain of Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Ron Ng of Singapore and Charles Murray of New Zealand have emerged as the Asia–Pacific winners of the Defender Trophy 2026. Their victory secures them a place at the Global Final, set to take place in Africa later this year, where they will represent the region on the international stage.

Heritage’s pick

Domestic

Bat Trang Ancient Pottery Village

Less than 30 kilometers from the heart of Hanoi, Bat Trang Ancient Pottery Village reveals itself not only through its rich variety of ceramic creations, but also in the gentle, unhurried rhythm of a riverside Northern Vietnamese village. Here, devoted artisans quietly preserve generations of memories, traditions, and cultural essence with care and pride.

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editor’s choice

A feast for the senses

Published on 18/03/2026

Around the world, tourism is shifting from sightseeing to immersion, inviting visitors to taste, hear, and feel the stories of a place.

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Destinations

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Culture and Arts

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HERITAGE AWARDS

The Heritage Photography Awards – Journey of Heritage is an annual photography competition organized by the Heritage Center under Vietnam Airlines. It celebrates and shares the rich cultural, natural, and human heritage of Vietnam through the lens of artistic photography. After 11 years and across numerous categories, Journey of Heritage has become a prestigious award, attracting both professional and amateur photographers from Vietnam and around the world.