HCM CITY (VNS)— The Dutch consulate in HCM City has launched photo contest Holland & Viet Nam in Your Eyes.

The contest is open to professional and amateur photographers living and working in Viet Nam and Vietnamese studying in the Netherlands.

Photographers are invited to capture the connection or the characteristics of both countries and provide a description within a maximum of 30 words in one photo. Entries have to be sent by October 20. The contest is part of the "Holland Village" programme meant to mark the 40th anniversary of ties between Viet Nam and the Netherlands.

Held from November 22- December 1 at September 23 Park in HCM City, visitors can see typical Dutch houses and 3D photos and eat traditional Dutch foods. — VNS