This village in south-central Vietnam grows 60kg winter melons

This village in south-central Vietnam grows 60kg winter melons

Every first lunar month, Chanh Trach villagers in Binh Dinh Province, south-central Vietnam plant winter melons. By the fifth or sixth lunar month, the fruits often weigh 30–40kg each. With special care, some can reach over 60kg.

Foreign tourists excited about eco-friendly basket boat tour in Vietnam’s Hoi An

Foreign tourists excited about eco-friendly basket boat tour in Vietnam’s Hoi An

In mid-May, a group of European and Indian tourists joined a special tour by Jack Tran Tours Hoi An – one of the Vietnamese city’s earliest and most respected eco-tour operators.

Meet Vietnamese man who collects time

Meet Vietnamese man who collects time

In his small home, Dao Van Thinh keeps nearly 100 clocks – each one a story, a memory gathered over the years. His living room is filled with clocks of all kinds: wall clocks, wristwatches, and even rare movie-like pieces.

Festival brings Swedish Midsummer joy to Ho Chi Minh City

Festival brings Swedish Midsummer joy to Ho Chi Minh City

Organized by the Sweden Alumni Network Vietnam (SANV) with support from the Embassy of Sweden in Hanoi, the event aimed to blend Swedish traditions with local warmth and strengthen bonds of friendship and cultural exchange.

A unique experience on new luxury Hanoi-Hai Phong train

A unique experience on new luxury Hanoi-Hai Phong train

The new luxury train is the result of a collaboration between Vietnam Railways Corporation and Hai Phong City that launched the project to offer a novel travel experience and to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Hai Phong’s liberation.

Vietnamese sour soup cooked with bummalo, green starfruit

Vietnamese sour soup cooked with bummalo, green starfruit

This sour soup features 'ca khoai' (bummalo), a soft-fleshed fish known for its delicate, almost melt-in-the-mouth texture.

Festival brings Thai vibes to Ho Chi Minh City

Festival brings Thai vibes to Ho Chi Minh City

This year’s festival theme, ‘Thailand’s Creative Economy,’ highlighted Thailand’s commitment to modernization and innovation, while preserving the diversity of its cultural heritage.

This clinic in Vietnam's Mekong Delta offers premium dental tourism services

This clinic in Vietnam's Mekong Delta offers premium dental tourism services

Located in the heart of Sa Dec City, Dong Thap Province, Phuong Thanh Dental Clinic stands as a leading provider of dental services in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta region. In addition to offering international-standard dental care at affordable prices, the clinic is a pioneer in dental tourism in Vietnam. It combines high-quality treatments with personalized tours and accommodations tailored to each client, ensuring a memorable and comfortable experience.

Where French baking fuels Vietnamese hopes

Where French baking fuels Vietnamese hopes

Founded in 2017, the French Bakery is a non-profit project run by Thu Duc College of Technology and Institut Européen Coopération Développement (IECD).

A sweet tradition: Coconut candy crafting in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta

A sweet tradition: Coconut candy crafting in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta

Tourists visiting Thoi Son Islet in Tien Giang Province and Phung Islet in Ben Tre Province, both in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta, will have the chance to explore traditional coconut candy workshops — a signature craft of the region.

Jet fighter cockpit camera captures striking aerial footage during Vietnam’s 50th Reunification Day anniversary

Jet fighter cockpit camera captures striking aerial footage during Vietnam’s 50th Reunification Day anniversary

A GoPro camera mounted in the cockpit of a Su-30MK2 fighter jet captures striking footage during an aerial display marking the 50th anniversary of the liberation of southern Vietnam and Reunification Day on Wednesday morning, April 30, 2025. The jet was piloted by Colonel Dang Dinh Kien, deputy chief of political affairs of Regiment 935 of Division 370 under the Air Defense - Air Force (ADAF) Service.

Chinese troops join Vietnam’s 50th Reunification Day anniversary parade in show of solidarity

Chinese troops join Vietnam’s 50th Reunification Day anniversary parade in show of solidarity

Chinese troops marched in formation during the April 30 parade in Ho Chi Minh City, symbolizing international solidarity and cooperation during Vietnam’s 50th anniversary of national reunification.

A sweet tradition: Coconut candy crafting in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta

A sweet tradition: Coconut candy crafting in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta

Tourists visiting Thoi Son Islet in Tien Giang Province and Phung Islet in Ben Tre Province, both in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta, will have the chance to explore traditional coconut candy workshops — a signature craft of the region.

Foreign tourists excited about eco-friendly basket boat tour in Vietnam’s Hoi An

Foreign tourists excited about eco-friendly basket boat tour in Vietnam’s Hoi An

In mid-May, a group of European and Indian tourists joined a special tour by Jack Tran Tours Hoi An – one of the Vietnamese city’s earliest and most respected eco-tour operators.

Meet Vietnamese man who collects time

Meet Vietnamese man who collects time

In his small home, Dao Van Thinh keeps nearly 100 clocks – each one a story, a memory gathered over the years. His living room is filled with clocks of all kinds: wall clocks, wristwatches, and even rare movie-like pieces.

Festival brings Swedish Midsummer joy to Ho Chi Minh City

Festival brings Swedish Midsummer joy to Ho Chi Minh City

Organized by the Sweden Alumni Network Vietnam (SANV) with support from the Embassy of Sweden in Hanoi, the event aimed to blend Swedish traditions with local warmth and strengthen bonds of friendship and cultural exchange.

A unique experience on new luxury Hanoi-Hai Phong train

A unique experience on new luxury Hanoi-Hai Phong train

The new luxury train is the result of a collaboration between Vietnam Railways Corporation and Hai Phong City that launched the project to offer a novel travel experience and to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Hai Phong’s liberation.

Festival brings Thai vibes to Ho Chi Minh City

Festival brings Thai vibes to Ho Chi Minh City

This year’s festival theme, ‘Thailand’s Creative Economy,’ highlighted Thailand’s commitment to modernization and innovation, while preserving the diversity of its cultural heritage.