(VOVWORLD) - Phuoc Tich ancient village, about 35 km north of Hue City, is located on the bank of the O Lau River, which separates Thua Thien-Hue and Quang Tri province. The 500-year-old village, which has been ranked as a national relic, is fast becoming a must-see destination for domestic and foreign tourists alike.

(VOVWORLD) - The Ho Chi Minh Road is more than 3,180km long. A 155km section of the road that runs through Kon Tum province was built in 2000. The road has improved the lives of ethnic people living in hamlets along the road. Let’s visit Dak Rang village in Ngoc Hoi district, Kon Tum province, to get a sense of the local life.

(VOVWORLD) - The Ede ethnic people have long been proud of their brocade weaving and are trying to preserve the traditional craft amid the rapid industrialization, modernization, and fashion changes.

(VOVWORLD) - Themed "The quintessence of Vietnamese crafts", Hue Traditional Craft Festival introduced and promoted Vietnam’s traditional handicraft items and specialties.

(VOVWORLD) - Traditional houses, tortuous rock pathways, and cultural traits of ethnic minority groups typify mountain hamlets in Lai Chau province. The locals are joining efforts to upgrade these hamlets under Vietnam’s new-style rural development program.

(VOVWORLD) - The upcoming Hue Traditional Craft Festival 2019 offers an opportunity for artisans to introduce their talents and unique products. The biennial event has contributed to the preservation and promotion of traditional crafts and craft villages in Vietnam.

(VOVWORLD) - One of the poorest districts in the border province of Lai Chau, Phong Tho has 28 communes and towns of which 13 are border communes and the rest are extremely poor. 97% of Phong Tho’s people are ethnic minority. In recent years, thanks to the support of local governments and social organizations, Phong Tho has invested in household business to escape poverty.

(VOVWORLD) - The city of Hue is famous for its ancient architectural heritages, its culture, and its people’s good conduct. On the outskirts of Hue, there are farm villages where the village women never have to work in the fields. All the farm work is done by men. The village is fondly called the “village of wife lovers”.

(VOVWORLD) - After more than 3 years of implementing an agricultural restructuring project, many production areas specializing in growing vegetables, flowers, and fruits have been created in Lai Chau City. They now provide enough farm produce for the city’s residents and have helped thousands of local farmers escape poverty.

(VOVWORLD) - Backward production methods create a bottleneck in the economic development of many ethnic minority villages in the Central Highlands. A Ba Na girl in a remote village in Gia Lai province has changed traditional farming by undertaking a project to grow medicinal herbs using advanced technology. Taking advantage of available resources, changing ways of thinking and doing, and applying technical advances are helping the locals develop their economy.