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Vietnam’s wooden sculpture masterpiece: The ancient But Thap Pagoda

Uncover the timeless beauty of But Thap Pagoda, home to Vietnam’s finest wooden sculptures and centuries-old artifacts.

Inside Vietnam’s cleanest community and its unique hosting culture

In a remote mountain village in Quang Nam, residents uphold a unique tradition of communal hospitality that leaves a lasting impression.

Nhon Hai’s green-moss-covered beach in Quy Nhon wows tourists

The coastal wonder, shaped like a swallow’s wing, becomes an enchanting destination for nature lovers.

Thanh Hoa’s buffalo skin soup: A rare delicacy simmered for eight hours

Discover buffalo skin taro soup, a traditional delicacy of the Thai ethnic people in Thanh Hoa. Slow-cooked for hours, this rich and velvety dish is a staple of local cuisine.

Once-a-year food market brings Ramadan spirit to Ho Chi Minh City

A hidden food market in District 8 comes alive during Ramadan, serving authentic Cham Muslim dishes and welcoming visitors from all backgrounds.

Buffalo meat with lom leaves: A must-try northern Vietnamese specialty

A Muong ethnic specialty, buffalo meat cooked with lom leaves is a flavorful dish from northern Vietnam. With its tangy, refreshing taste, lom is a key ingredient in many regional recipes.

Hanoi's Train Street cafés defy ban as tourists continue to flood the area

Despite safety warnings and official bans, Train Street cafés in Hanoi remain packed with visitors, posing serious safety risks.

Hue recognized as Asia’s underrated culinary gem by Tatler Asia

Tatler Asia has highlighted Hue as one of Asia’s most underrated food cities, praising its imperial cuisine and local delicacies like bun bo Hue and banh beo.

Foreign YouTuber tries unusual Hanoi dish, shocked by ingredient

When he learned the ingredients of this unique dish, a foreign tourist was stunned but admitted that it had a delicious flavor, praising it as a dish worth trying.

HCM City unveils special tours to mark 50 years of national reunification

Among the standout experiences is the “From the Tet Offensive to the Glorious Spring Victory” tour, which takes visitors on a historical journey through key landmarks that reflect the city's transformation.

Tourism stimulus programme offers attractive promotions

With the strong participation of businesses and government support, "Vietnam – Travel to Love" is set to deliver a vibrant and high-quality tourism experiences for travellers in 2025

Visit Vietnam Year 2025 – a breakthrough for Hue’s tourism

According to Director of the municipal Department of Tourism Tran Thi Hoai Tram, with the event, the city is expecting to welcome 5.25-5.5 million tourist arrivals this year and gain 11-12 trillion VND (430.4 – 470 million USD).

Vietnam’s most stunning stone church: Phat Diem Cathedral in Ninh Binh

Built entirely of stone and ironwood, Phat Diem Cathedral is a masterpiece of architecture, blending Eastern and Western styles.

Vietnam’s ‘Nightmare’ sinkhole remains largely unexplored

Vietnam’s ‘Nightmare’ sinkhole, 250 meters deep, remains largely unexplored, with fewer than 10 people ever reaching the bottom.

An Giang celebrates UNESCO recognition of Via Ba Chua Xu festival

The Vía Ba Chua Xu festival in An Giang is officially recognized by UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage of humanity, marking a milestone for Vietnam’s cultural heritage.

Savor crispy Banh xeo with wild greens atop Cam Mountain

Cam Mountain’s famous Banh xeo (pancake) is served with nearly 40 types of rare wild greens, offering a unique culinary experience in An Giang.

Stone worms: A rare and terrifying specialty from Vietnam’s mountain streams

Despite their eerie appearance, deep-fried stone worms are a sought-after specialty of Vietnam’s Thai ethnic group.

Dubai traveler explores Hanoi’s Hom market, buys 7 unique gifts

Visiting Hanoi’s historic Hom market, a Dubai traveler embraced the no-pressure shopping culture, explored high-quality fabrics, and enjoyed authentic Vietnamese street food.

Ban Tham Cave: The only mountain tunnel road in Northwest Vietnam

Ban Tham Cave in Son La is the only mountain tunnel road in Northwest Vietnam, offering a thrilling off-road experience through a dark, rocky passage. A must-visit for adventure seekers!

Ancient Vietnamese pagoda houses one of the largest bells in the country

Located over 100 km from Hanoi, Co Le Pagoda in Nam Dinh is a unique Buddhist site featuring a blend of Eastern and Western architecture and home to one of Vietnam’s largest ancient bells.