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Image: Where to play in the 12 months of the new year

Where to play in the 12 months of the new year

January has Chinese New Year in Asia, and February is the ideal time for festivals, including the world’s largest carnival in Brazil. If you have [...]

Image: Vietnamese traditional festivals for the spring trip

Vietnamese traditional festivals for the spring trip

Festivals of Hoa Ban, Long Tong, Muong Cam, and Ba Den mountain are suggestions for the spring trip. According to a survey by VnExpress with leading travel [...]

Image: Hang Luoc Flower Market – A cultural rendezvous with the old “Tet taste” of the Ha Thanh people

Hang Luoc Flower Market – A cultural rendezvous with the old “Tet taste” of the Ha Thanh people

Formed from the early years of the twentieth century to the present, the Hang Luoc flower market is one of the oldest flower markets in [...]

Image: This New Year wants to avoid the cold wind in the North, referring to travel in sunny places all year round

This New Year wants to avoid the cold wind in the North, referring to travel in sunny places all year round

If you and your family are planning to travel to a warm place to avoid the cold during this year’s Lunar New Year, here are [...]

Image: Traveling Spring on New Year’s Day: Destinations not to be missed

Traveling Spring on New Year’s Day: Destinations not to be missed

A few suggested destinations for visitors to “escape Tet” to fully feel the atmosphere of welcoming spring in their homeland. It is the northern spring [...]

Image: Old New Year spaces in Hanoi are visited by young people: Not only “virtual living” but also nostalgic for a “grandparents” time.

Old New Year spaces in Hanoi are visited by young people: Not only “virtual living” but also nostalgic for a “grandparents” time.

Besides the bustling and vibrant atmosphere of the modern Vietnamese New Year, many young people look for nostalgia for the atmosphere of the old traditional [...]

Image: Restart sought for stalled Phuoc Khanh Bridge project

Restart sought for stalled Phuoc Khanh Bridge project

HCMC – The stalled Phuoc Khanh Bridge project over the Long Tau River, part of the Ben Luc-Long Thanh expressway, may resume construction after a two-year hiatus. The Vietnam Expressway Corporation (VEC), the investor of the project, has suggested that the Ministry of Transport work with the Japan

Image: ACV told to set new bidding criteria for Long Thanh airport terminal

ACV told to set new bidding criteria for Long Thanh airport terminal

HCMC – The Ministry of Transport has told the Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) to set new criteria on costs and completion schedule to select qualified and experienced contractors for the Long Thanh airport terminal project. The ministry’s move came after a proposal was made by the Vietnam

Image: Mia Saigon celebrates Tet with premium brunch buffet

Mia Saigon celebrates Tet with premium brunch buffet

HCMC – After walking around HCMC on the first day of the Lunar New Year, travelers can pass by Mia Saigon to enjoy food prepared in the style of the traditional Tet culture. A premium brunch buffet will be served at its riverside restaurant Kitchen By The River, where diners and their families can

Image: A delicious Tet

A delicious Tet

Spring is in the air and yes Tet is just around the corner! The Vietnamese Lunar New Year comes our way early this year, on January 22. It’s a joyous occasion as families and friends, near and far, gather to re-connect, celebrate and usher in the new year. Amid all the festive preparation, why not

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Interest rates outlook

Interest rates rose sharply in the fourth quarter of 2022, leading the State Bank of Vietnam to intervene with aggressive measures. They edged down in the final days of last year. The interest rate trajectory in 2023 remains unpredictable, though. An upward spiral? The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV),

Image: Visit beautiful towns in Vietnam, feel the real-life rhythm of the locals

Visit beautiful towns in Vietnam, feel the real-life rhythm of the locals

The beautiful towns in Vietnam such as Sapa, Bac Ha, Pho Bang, and Dran all have their very own, ancient, romantic, and hidden beauty that [...]