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The acclaimed landscape photographer, Daniel Kordan, has recently unveiled a captivating series of photographs from his travels in Vietnam, captivating both the photography and travel communities. Through these images, the 35-year-old photographer aims to showcase the unique and harmonious beauty of Vietnam’s natural landscapes and the interplay between nature and humankind. Kordan’s journey began in Quang Phu Cau, a village on the outskirts of Hanoi, renowned for its artisanal incense stick-making. He describes it as “a vibrant and unique feast for the eyes,” inviting photographers to capture the iconic scenes from both ground level and bird’s-eye views. He encourages visitors to create award-winning images that will leave a lasting impression long after they’ve departed this magical place. Currently based in Bali, Indonesia, Kordan is an avid traveler and landscape photographer. His travels have taken him to various destinations, including Japan, Myanmar, Antarctica, Iceland, and ...

Award-winning photographer Daniel Kordan has just released a stunning series of photographs capturing the essence of Vietnam on his personal website, captivating audiences in the photography and travel spheres. The 35-year-old photographer aimed to showcase the country’s natural splendor through his unique perspective, emphasizing the harmonious interplay between nature and humanity in this vibrant land. Kordan’s journey through Vietnam began in Quang Phu Cau, a village on the outskirts of Hanoi, known for its artisanal incense stick-making tradition. “This vibrant village is a photographer’s dream, offering a feast for the eyes,” he wrote. “Whether you choose to capture it through a drone or your camera lens, the iconic bird’s-eye view of this unique place will leave you with award-winning images that are truly special,” he added. Currently residing in Bali, Indonesia, Kordan is a landscape photographer with a passion for exploring the world. His travels have taken him to numerous ...

Award-winning photographer Daniel Kordan has just released a stunning series of photographs capturing the essence of Vietnam on his personal website, captivating audiences within the photography and travel spheres. The 35-year-old artist aimed to showcase the country’s natural splendor through his unique perspective, emphasizing the harmonious interplay between nature and humanity in this vibrant land. Kordan’s journey through Vietnam began in Quang Phu Cau, a village on the outskirts of Hanoi, known for its generations-old tradition of handcrafted incense sticks. “This vibrant and unique village offers a visual feast,” he wrote, encouraging visitors to capture the iconic scene through drone photography or traditional camera lenses. “Create award-winning images that will leave a lasting impression long after your departure from this magical place.” Currently residing in Bali, Indonesia, Kordan is an accomplished landscape photographer with a passion for exploring the world. His trav...

The 2024 Hanoi Tourism Gift Festival, themed “Hanoi’s Culinary Delights,” came to a successful close on August 25 at the Tran Nhan Tong pedestrian street in Hai Ba Trung district. This three-day festival celebrated the rich and diverse culinary offerings of Hanoi, showcasing a mouth-watering array of local specialties. Director of the Hanoi Department of Tourism, Dang Huong Giang, delivers a speech at the closing ceremony of the 2024 Hanoi Tourism Gift Festival. Photo courtesy of Hanoi Department of Tourism According to the Organizing Committee, the festival attracted over 20,000 visitors, highlighting the strong appeal of Hanoi’s culture and cuisine. The event showcased the city’s culinary excellence and contributed to Hanoi being named TripAdvisor’s “Best Food Destination for 2024.” Speaking at the closing ceremony, Dang Huong Giang, Director of the Hanoi Department of Tourism, commended the festival for its success in promoting Hanoi’s culinary reputation. The festi...

The 2024 Hanoi Tourism Gift Festival, themed “Hanoi’s Culinary Delights,” came to a successful close on August 25 at the Tran Nhan Tong pedestrian street in Hai Ba Trung district. This three-day festival celebrated the rich and diverse culinary offerings of Hanoi, showcasing a mouth-watering array of local specialties. Director of the Hanoi Department of Tourism, Dang Huong Giang, delivers a speech at the closing ceremony of the 2024 Hanoi Tourism Gift Festival. Photo courtesy of Hanoi Department of Tourism According to the Organizing Committee, the festival attracted over 20,000 visitors, highlighting the strong appeal of Hanoi’s culture and cuisine. The event successfully promoted the city’s culinary reputation, contributing to Hanoi being named TripAdvisor’s “Best Food Destination for 2024.” The festival featured nearly 80 booths, each a vibrant showcase of Hanoi’s cultural and culinary heritage. Visitors indulged in a plethora of delicious specialties, such as pho ...

On August 25, in Hanoi, Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga, President of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO), presented the highest award of VUFO, the “For peace and friendship among nations” medal, to Ambassador Tatiana Pugh Moreno. During the ceremony, Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga expressed her appreciation for Ambassador Tatiana Pugh Moreno’s contributions in strengthening the relationship between Vietnam and Venezuela. Ambassador Tatiana Pugh Moreno began her term in Vietnam in December 2019. Despite facing challenges due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Ambassador Moreno and the Embassy actively fostered connections between Vietnamese agencies and Venezuela in 2022. She also participated in foreign events and friendship exchanges organized by the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations. Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga, President of the Vietnamese Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO), presenting the “For peace and friendship among nations” medal to Ambassador Tat...

The Amazing Vietnam online photo contest, organized by Tourism Magazine and the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism, awarded photographer Nguyen Dang Viet Cuong first prize for his captivating photo of the Saigon River and nightlife in HCM City. Second prizes were given to Dang Thi Phuong Lan from the northern province of Yen Bai for her photo titled “Sunlight on Sang Nhu” and to Vu Van Lam from Hai Phong City for his photo titled “Starry Night”. The photo Saigon Night by Nguyen Dang Viet Cuong won the first prize. (Ho Chi Minh City). The jury also recognized a photo titled “Season of Inundated Terrace Rice Field” by Duong Hoai An, which received the most likes and heart icons, and a photo titled “Foggy Ta Pa” by Nguyen Dong Xuan, which was the most shared photo. The award ceremony took place in Hanoi on August 25. According to Nguyen Trung Khanh, director of the Vietnam National Tourism Administration and head of the jury, the contest received an impressive 13,2...

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According to a recent report from booking.com, it is well known that the Asia Pacific region, including Vietnam, is a prime destination for gastronomic exploration. According to the Travel Confidence Index 2023 research conducted by our website, a remarkable 63% of travelers from the Asia-Pacific region, spanning across 11 countries, have unanimously declared ‘Food & Dining’ as the top priority on their travel itineraries. This finding establishes the region’s unrivaled reputation as the ultimate haven for food enthusiasts. Immersing in Culture and Cuisine Research indicates that an impressive 42% of Vietnamese travelers are highly motivated to fully experience the culture and lifestyle of their chosen destination. This desire for immersion extends specifically to indulging in authentic local cuisine. Bun Cha or grilled pork with fresh noodle soup, is one of the wonderful delicacies of Hanoi. Photo: Le Phong Hanoi is recognized as a prominent culinary paradise...

A total of 11 winners are announced as part of the contest, including one first prize, two second prizes, and three third prizes. The contest aims to promote the country’s tourism industry in the post-COVID period, as well as attracting more domestic and international tourists. As many as 175 photographs are selected to be put on display at an exhibition in Hanoi. The first prize goes to a photograph of Ho Chi Minh City at night by author Nguyen Dang Viet Cuong. A photo by Vu Van Lam of Hai Phong is awarded the second prize. Another second prize is given to author Dang Thi Phuong Lan of Yen Bai province. Author Vu Bao Ngoc of Hanoi wins the third prize. Photographer Bui Khac Thien of Thai Nguyen province is honoured with the third prize. The third prize goes to To Do Thi Tuyet Nhung of Hanoi. A piece submitted by Duong Hoai An wins the most likes. A photograph by Nguyen Dong Xuan receives the most shares. The p...