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Image: Peaceful Hoi An near Tet

Peaceful Hoi An near Tet

Hoi An ancient town is decorated with flowers, and lanterns, tourists wander the streets, wearing Ao Dai to take pictures, on the morning of the [...]

Image: In search of the best Pho

In search of the best Pho

My eating habits, which were originally simple and mainly focused on filling my stomach and prioritizing convenience, turned healthy after living nearly half of my life in a foreign country. Hence, the only favorite dish I can remember from my childhood is Pho. In those days, there were not many

Image: Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City are peaceful on the morning of the first day of Tet

Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City are peaceful on the morning of the first day of Tet

The street corners are empty of cars, and people freely walk, take pictures, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere in the early morning of the Year [...]

Image: Coffee shops open during Tet in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City

Coffee shops open during Tet in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City

The coffee shop is not part of the big chains, it is well decorated, cozy and especially not closed during Tet. In addition to the [...]

Image: Can Tho giants spend billions to build an “ecological area” of more than 10,000 square meters next to the mansion for people to enjoy Tet completely free of charge

Can Tho giants spend billions to build an “ecological area” of more than 10,000 square meters next to the mansion for people to enjoy Tet completely free of charge

Invested and renewed continuously, the Ong Lang neighborhood is always an attractive place for people in the West. Ong Lang Street was completed and put [...]

Image: Take a look at the cafes that are open throughout the New Year, both beautiful and comfortable to gather friends and family at the beginning of the year

Take a look at the cafes that are open throughout the New Year, both beautiful and comfortable to gather friends and family at the beginning of the year

Gather and chat at the beginning of the new year at cafes that are both filled with Tet atmosphere and have a place to play [...]

Image: Exploring the oldest citadel in Vietnam

Exploring the oldest citadel in Vietnam

Apart from being a cultural heritage spot, the Co Loa Special National Monument is proof of the creativity, technical skills and culture of the ancient Vietnamese people and a unique destination for tourists. Co Loa is considered the oldest citadel in Vietnam. Located in Dong Anh District, Hanoi,

Image: Vietnam’s top 20 sites and tours announced

Vietnam’s top 20 sites and tours announced

HCMC – The Vietnam Records Organization, Vietkings, has released a list of the top 20 must-see sites and excursions in Vietnam for domestic and international tourists, particularly during the Lunar New Year holiday, or Tet. Paragliding in Mu Cang Chai in Yen Bai Province, flying a seaplane over

Image: Nearly 8,000 work through Tet in Binh Duong

Nearly 8,000 work through Tet in Binh Duong

HCMC – More than 7,800 employees in the southern province of Binh Duong work through the Lunar New Year holiday, or Tet, according to statistics from the Binh Duong Department of Labor, War Invalids, and Social Affairs. Some 42 enterprises maintain production with around 6,000 employees in the

Image: Fireworks light up the sky in HCMC as Vietnam rings in the Year of the Cat

Fireworks light up the sky in HCMC as Vietnam rings in the Year of the Cat

HCMC – Fireworks displays started in HCMC at 0:00 a.m. on January 22, the first day of the Lunar New Year (Tet) as HCMC and other parts of the country rang in the Year of the Cat. The fireworks shows at six locations in the city attracted thousands of people and created an exciting and […]

Image: Hue closes first four seasons of festivity

Hue closes first four seasons of festivity

HCMC – The 2023 New Year countdown event on the night of December 31, 2022, in Hue City, Thua Thien Hue Province, was also the closing event of Hue Festival 2022 that, for the first time, lasted all year round. After this event, the central province officially kicked off Hue Festival 2023, themed

Image: New Year – Hopes from reforms

New Year – Hopes from reforms

Amid uncertainties and unpredictability in the world, Vietnam has strived to improve its institutional regime to maintain stability and development. Being an enthusiatic supporter of such reforms, I pin high hopes on two policy breakthroughs: The National Master Zoning Plan and amendments to the