‘Lantern streets’ in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City filled with weekend visitors as Mid-Autumn Festival nears
Many children and young people have been flocking to ‘lantern streets’ in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City over the weekend
Ho Chi Minh City requires swimming certificate from people floating lanterns during Buddhist fest
One of the most important customs during Vu Lan Festival is floating lanterns
People enjoy night of mass art show in Vietnam's Hoi An
It is planned that the street art show will be regularly organized every weekend
Giant lanterns ‘float’ through streets in Vietnamese province ahead of Mid-Autumn Festival
Colossal lanterns are brightly lit and put on special vehicles, which travel across streets in the area
Hanoi exhibition shows children what Mid-Autumn Festival was like in the past
Older visitors will be taken through a walk down the memory lane with a special collection of traditional toys rarely seen in today's time
Buddhist event sparks environmental controversy for releasing 30,000 plastic lanterns to sea
Photos have surfaced online of lanterns floating on the waters off Lan Ha Bay in Hai Phong
Hoi An lanterns to light up German town next month
Hundreds of the iconic lanterns from Hoi An will decorate streets in Wernigerode
50-yr-old lantern village busy as Mid-Autumn Festival nears
Traditional Vietnamese lanterns are winning back trust from local consumers
Mid-autumn festival in Vietnam: Time for mooncakes, reunion, love and joy
Despite the different theories on its origin, the mid-autumn festival and its indispensable treat – mooncakes – have been well loved and practiced for several hundred years
Foreign-made lanterns removed to preserve VN’s identity
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism late last week demanded that foreign-made lanterns be removed from traditional festivals and religious institutes in an attempt to stop the exotic products from tainting the Vietnamese identity
