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Korean celebrity raves about Vung Tau’s hu tieu: “I had to come back”

Super Junior’s Kyuhyun brings his friends to try the Vietnamese dish he fell in love with.

Japanese daughter-in-law surprised by Vietnamese wedding customs

Following her Vietnamese husband to a wedding in a rural area, his Japanese wife was surprised when she was given food to bring home when leaving the event.

Japanese traveler calls Hanoi’s pho ‘a feast for the senses’

A Japanese tourist’s first experience with Hanoi’s famous pho left him repeatedly exclaiming in delight, captivated by the broth’s rich flavors and the beef’s tenderness.

Special rice dish from Hue, for only VND10,000, delights Korean tourists

A group of Korean tourists have said that their com hen Hue (Hue clam rice) dish was so good they enjoyed every single grain of rice, with nothing left over.

A taste of Tet: Foreigners try their hand at making Vietnam’s festive rice cakes

Making banh chung and banh tet is an art that demands precision and care. For two foreign visitors, the challenge was part of the fun as they embraced this traditional Tet experience.

'Mukbang queen' Heebab returns to Vietnam for iconic stone-bowl pho

Famous Korean mukbang YouTuber Heebab revisited Vietnam to enjoy pho thố đá, a dish she fell in love with during her first trip. The star devoured four bowls of the hot stone pho, praising its tender beef and flavorful broth.

Russian tourist swept out to sea while windsurfing in Mui Ne rescued safely

A Russian tourist was successfully rescued in Mui Ne after being swept out to sea by strong waves while windsurfing, thanks to a joint effort by local authorities and fishermen.

Japanese flight attendant praises Hanoi’s dish, after initial hesitation

Soon after landing in Hanoi, Japanese flight attendant Yui Avi visited a local family-run restaurant in the capital city to try the famous bun oc (snail noodle soup).

Love and culture: Japanese woman’s journey as a bride in Vietnam

Marrying a man from Dak Lak, Japanese woman Kawkami Kanako has embraced life in Vietnam, discovering its vibrant culture, food, and family traditions.

Tet in Vietnam captivates foreign students with unique experiences

Hundreds of international students celebrated an early Tet at Hanoi University, experiencing traditional activities like lucky money gifting, calligraphy, and bánh chưng wrapping.

Japanese tourist hails Saigon’s grilled pork as “the best ever” during food tour

Ho Chi Minh City’s lively street food scene captivated a Japanese traveler, whose first taste of com tam left her calling the dish both delicious and unforgettable.