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Southern flavors wow Chinese tourist at Hanoi’s Michelin-rated pancake spot

Tien Hui, a traveler from Taiwan (China), shared several videos of her culinary adventures in Hanoi’s Old Quarter.

YouTubers try banh mi marathon in Saigon, find surprise favorite

From grilled meatballs to offal-filled sandwiches, two Canadian travelers tasted Ho Chi Minh City's diverse banh mi scene and loved a humble sidewalk stall most.

Foreign tourist in Sa Pa survives heart attack thanks to Bach Mai doctors

A female tourist suffered a severe heart attack while visiting Sa Pa and was admitted to emergency care in Lao Cai in critical respiratory distress. She was later transferred to Bach Mai Hospital for life-saving treatment.

Vietnam welcomes nearly 17.2 million foreign tourists in Jan-Oct

Foreign arrivals in Vietnam neared 17.2 million during January-October, up 21.5% year-on-year, signaling momentum heading into year-end peak season, the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism reported on November 6.

British tourist raves about sweet dumplings in Hai Phong’s winter chill

A street food dish in Hai Phong, with its distinctive flavor and warming quality, left a British tourist both satisfied and pleasantly surprised by its affordable price of just $0.60 per bowl.

Canadian couple enchanted by Hoi An’s 'white rose' dumplings

Beyond cao lau, another specialty of Hoi An has won over a pair of Canadian travelers, who declared they would return to Vietnam just to eat this dish again.

British tourists revisit Hanoi and rediscover a street food classic

Wonton noodles spark differing first impressions for two returning UK travelers, but both end up loving the dish.

Foreign tourists rave over Hanoi noodles and budget-friendly price

A Brazilian couple praises a Hanoi stir-fried noodle dish for its rich flavor and surprising affordability at just $2.40 per serving.

Japanese visitor tries Vietnam’s raw fish dish, gives heartfelt praise

Trying a famous Vietnamese coastal dish for the first time, the Japanese visitor admitted feeling hesitant since the ingredients were prepared raw, without any heat-cooking process, but ended up loving it.

Swiss tourists find warmth and food at Hue funeral

Exhausted after biking 50 kilometers from downtown Hue to their resort, a Swiss couple stopped in front of a house hosting a funeral - and were deeply touched when the host invited them in for a vegetarian meal.

Miss Universe’s favorite dish also wins over UK tourists in HCM City

The same street food spot loved by Catriona Gray impresses two British travelers with a bowl of smoky, flavor-packed vermicelli.

Surprising street food find in Hai Phong stuns American YouTuber

An American YouTuber was stunned by the taste, presentation, and price of a famous Vietnamese street food he tried in a quiet alley of Hai Phong.

Shared living draws Brazilian visitor to Vietnamese village

On her 16th day in Thai Hai ecological village (Thai Nguyen), Juliana Alves Noronha had already grown used to waking up early to breathe in the fresh air, working with locals to grow vegetables, tend gardens, make che lam, or gather medicinal leaves.

Int'l tourists stir up a storm with Vietnamese sweet treat in ancient village

A video capturing a foreign tourist struggling to stir a pot of che lam alongside locals in the ancient village of Duong Lam (Son Tay, Hanoi) is going viral on social media.

Waterway police rescue drowning Moldovan tourist in Nha Trang

A Moldovan man was pulled from the sea and saved by waterway police after nearly drowning off Nha Trang’s coast.

American chef stuns at Vietnam street dish made in just 20 seconds

Hue’s famous “banh ep” captivates U.S. food vlogger with its quick preparation, rich flavors, and street-side charm in Ho Chi Minh City

Australian tourist enchanted by Vietnam’s hidden valley paradise

An Australian tourist felt as though he had stepped into paradise while exploring Lam Thuong Valley, a secluded gem nestled among the untouched mountain ranges of Lao Cai, northern Vietnam.

‘Unforgettable’: Tourist swept up in flood aftermath in northern Vietnam

Caroline, a tourist from Denmark, says she will never forget the devastation she witnessed in Tuyen Quang after a massive flood: streets blanketed in thick, dark mud, homes and shops severely damaged.

80-cent Hanoi street food stuns US YouTuber with its flavor

With over 4 million subscribers, Karissa Dumbacher gives bánh đúc 9/10 after tasting the savory, sticky snack in a tucked-away alley.

Three weeks in paradise: A Brazilian’s journey into Vietnam’s cultural heartland

On her 16th day at Thai Hai eco-village, Juliana Alves Noronha had already grown accustomed to waking up early, breathing in the fresh air, helping locals plant vegetables, tend gardens, make traditional rice cakes, and pick medicinal herbs.