(VOVWORLD) - Tourists visiting Ho Chi Minh City will have the chance to take part in a new pilot training tour at a cost of VND4.39 million (US$191), following which they will be given a certificate confirming their completion of the course.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam-Cuba Friendship Association launched a photo exhibition at the Vietnamese Women Museum in Hanoi on November 19 to mark the 60th anniversary of Vietnam-Cuba diplomatic relations, which first got underway on December 2, 1960.

(VOVWORLD) - British Ambassador to Vietnam Gareth Ward paid a visit to residents of Tan Ninh and Son Thuy communes in the central province of Quang Binh on November 19, two areas which were hit hard by flooding in recent days.

(VOVWORLD) - A Buddhist sanctuary located on Yen Tu Mountain in the northern province of Quang Ninh is one of Vietnam’s five most important relic sites. The area attracts millions of domestic and foreign visitors for pilgrimages and Buddhist ceremonies annually.

(VOVWORLD) - Here is a list of some of the delicious street food that can be purchased for less than 4.3 USD on Nguyen Hue pedestrian street in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 1.

(VOVWORLD) - Travel magazine Condé Nast Traveler has released a list of the 10 best countries for expats to live in, with Vietnam ranked in the 10th place.

(VOVWORLD) - Mark Wiens, a popular blogger from the United States, has praised the local dish bun rieu after sampling the delicious cuisine in Ho Chi Minh City.

(VOVWORLD) - Located in Quang Nam central province, Hoi An ancient town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site has been submerged again by rising floodwaters following a prolonged spell of torrential rain.

(VOVWORLD) - Overseas Vietnamese people have made 400 glutinous rice cakes to raise funds for flood victims in central Vietnam . The program was hosted by Vietnamese living and working in the city of Vancouver in British Columbia, Canada.

(VOVWORLD) - A range of traditional costumes worn by Khmer people have been introduced at the recent Ok Om Bok festival held in the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh.