Its inclusion on the mission serves as a cultural gesture and a scientific opportunity.Nguyen, 33, will fly aboard Blue ...

Vietnam is home to some of the most breathtaking lotus ponds, where these sacred flowers bloom in full glory. Symbolizing ...

Notably, she will carry 169 lotus seeds (Nelumbo nucifera) provided by the Research and Development Center for Flowers and Ornamental Plants under the Vietnam Academy of Agricultural Sciences. After ...

Narrator: Lotus silk is one of the rarest fabrics in the world, produced only in small scale across Cambodia, Myanmar, and, more recently, Vietnam. This natural fiber is only extracted by a few ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The manager of the Lotus Express from Hanoi to Da Nang in Vietnam, Mr Hieu, is refreshingly candid. Asked on WhatsApp in the lead-up ...