Impressive photos at national tourism photo contest
The awarding ceremony of the 8th National Tourism Art Photo Contest entitled "I love Vietnam" took place in Hanoi on July 6, with 11 out of 16,370 works were honoured.
The photo entitled 'Sac mau cua bien' (Colours of the sea) by Tran Bao Hoa wins the first prize.
'Ta Phin mua do nuoc' (Ta Phin in water-pouring season) by Tran Quoc Loc is awarded the second prize.
The second-prize work 'Thang Hoa' (Sublimation) taken by Pham Gia Chien
'Bay len nao Viet Nam oi' (Flying up, Vietnam) by Tran Anh Tuan wins the third prize.
'Dua voi o ho Lak' (Elephant race in Lak lake) by Nguyen Ngoc Hoa is awarded the third prize.
A consolation prize is given to 'Thach nhu hang Tien' (Stalactite in Tien cave) by Le Duc Dat.
'Chieu mua he' (A summer afternoon) by Tran Quoc Loc is given a consolation prize.
The photo 'Con do mot net xua' (Timeless beauty) by Do Trong Danh wins a consolation prize.
'Gia dinh vooc cha va chan nau' (A family of red shanked douc langur) by Ha Phuoc Thanh receives a consolation prize.
The consolation-prize photo 'Mua yeu' (Wedding season) by Le Thai Duong.
'Noi hanh phuc bat dau' (Where love begins) by Tran Cao Bao Long wins a consolation prize.
Young Vietnamese artists at home and abroad are eligible to participate in the first aerial-photo contest launched by the Ho Chi Minh City Photography Association.
The Health Ministry and General Office for Population- Family Planning have launched an online photo competition on the role of senior citizens in response to International Day for Old Persons.
A vertical photo depicting a papaya tree rising from a narrow gap between residential buildings in HCM City, taken by Tran Vu Quang Duy, won first prize at a photo contest for young Vietnamese artists.
The UN Women, with the support of the Australian and Canadian embassies in Vietnam, on March 8 launched a photo contest on Vietnamese rural women and sustainable development.