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    Vietnamese female footballers make history at SEA Games

    The Vietnam national women’s football team have recorded a significant milestone at the Southeast Asian Games as they recently secured their fourth gold medal in a row and their eighth in total.

    Commercial centres remain quiet in HCM City

    Major bustling commercial centres throughout Ho Chi Minh City which were once bustling sites have fallen quiet over recent few months.

    Scenic landscape of Son Tra peninsula in Da Nang

    Located 10 km from the centre of Da Nang to the northeast, Son Tra peninsula can be considered an old eco-jungle within a city.

    Vietnamese runners dominate women's 5,000m event at SEA Games 32

    Local runners Nguyen Thi Oanh and Pham Thi Hong Le continued to dominate the women’s 5,000m event in the Southeast Asian arena by grabbing one gold and one silver medal at SEA Games 32 held on May 8 in Cambodia.

    Forest god worshipping of Khang ethnic minority people

    Cung Rung, also known as forest god worshipping, is one of the main traditional rituals carried out by the Khang ethnic minority people in the northwestern province of Dien Bien, with this action displaying their life in attachment with Mother Nature.

    Eye-catching drone and fireworks shows light up Hai Phong sky

    The northern port city of Hai Phong kick-started its 2023 tourism season on May 13 with impressive drone and fireworks displays lighting up the city’s sky in the evening.

    Vietnamese duo make table tennis history at SEA Games 32

    Vietnamese table tennis duo Dinh Anh Hoang & Tran Mai Ngoc successfully defeated Singaporean duo Clarence Chew & Jian Cheng in Cambodia on May 14, winning a gold medal that has been searched for the past 26 years.

    Top suggestions for US$0.5 breakfast around Hanoi

    Fried Chung cakes, congee, sticky rice, and baguettes are some of the choices available for tourists looking to enjoy a breakfast costing just VND10,000 (or US$0.43) in Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam.

    Mural art revitalises Nhon Ly fishing village

    An ancient Nhon Ly fishing village in the central province of Binh Dinh boasts a new set of vivid murals, with the art embellishing the local living environment whilst bringing art to the public.

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