foreigners in vietnam

foreigners in vietnam

Police investigate foreign tourists chased and attacked on Nha Trang street

Authorities in Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa Province, are urgently investigating a violent street altercation involving a group of foreign tourists and several Vietnamese locals.

Korean guest amazed by wedding feast in Quang Ninh

A Korean woman attending a wedding in Quang Ninh’s Van Don district was left delighted and amazed by the elaborate traditional banquet, filled with local seafood specialties.

From dating app to Islamic wedding: A Hanoi woman’s journey to love

Their story began with a chance encounter on a dating app and grew into a love that overcame cultural and religious differences.

Japanese YouTuber avoided this Hanoi dish for 10 years - now he’s obsessed

Bun oc nguoi, a Hanoi cold snail noodle dish, wins over a Japanese YouTuber after a decade.

Spanish man cycles over 22,000km to Vietnam in tribute to late father

After 10 months on the road, Marino Izquierdo arrives in Vietnam to honor his father's memory and raise awareness about cancer.

Foreign woman performs dangerous motorcycle stunt in Khanh Hoa

A foreign woman has come under fire in Vietnam for performing dangerous motorcycle stunts that not only posed a risk to herself but also endangered other road users in the south-central province of Khanh Hoa.

Love wins over prejudice as Cuban man becomes beloved son-in-law in Vietnam

What began with suspicion turned into a heartwarming bond between a Cuban groom and his Vietnamese in-laws.

Expat TikTokers, YouTubers become Vietnam’s unexpected global ambassadors

YouTube, TikTok, Instagram and podcasts are producing Vietnam-focused content created by expatriates and travellers, racking up billions of views and reshaping global perceptions of the Southeast Asian nation.

Stranded for two days on train, foreign tourists moved by Vietnamese attendant

Two foreign tourists stranded on a train in central Vietnam for two days made it to their flight home thanks to a railway attendant's selfless help.

American man finds home, love, and legacy in Vietnam

Raised by a Vietnamese mother after being abandoned at one month old, Christian Taylor now lives in Vietnam with his wife and child, honoring the culture that shaped him.

Ukrainian Embassy thanks An Giang police for humanitarian support

An Giang police have received an official diplomatic note from the Embassy of Ukraine in Vietnam, expressing deep appreciation for their timely and humanitarian efforts in rescuing and helping to repatriate a Ukrainian national in distress.

Indian man travels 3,000km to marry Vietnamese woman 16 years younger

Drawn to her strength and resilience, an Indian man fell in love with a single mother in Vietnam and journeyed over 3,000 kilometers to propose marriage.

Moroccan man charms Vietnam with his skillful home-cooked Vietnamese meals

Hamza Smahi wins hearts online by recreating authentic Vietnamese family dishes with passion and care.

Nguyen Xuan Son called up to national team after 10-month injury

Striker Nguyen Xuan Son has been recalled to the Vietnam national football team by head coach Kim Sang Sik after nearly a year recovering from a serious leg injury.

Solo exhibition by British photojournalist opens in Hanoi

British photojournalist Andy Soloman is presenting a powerful photographic exhibition showcasing Vietnam’s remarkable transformation through a series of deeply personal encounters.

Do Hoang Hen becomes Vietnamese citizen, eyes national team call-up

Midfielder Do Hoang Hen has officially become a Vietnamese citizen and hopes to contribute to Hanoi FC and the national squad.

Coach Kim surprises with Pendant as vice-captain for Asian Cup push

Vietnamese-French player Cao Pendant Quang Vinh has been named vice-captain of the national team ahead of the Asian Cup qualifier against Nepal, despite having only one international cap.

Canadian couple amazed by dark herbal noodles in Hanoi

Two tourists from Canada discover an unusual noodle dish with black broth, black chicken, and young eggs on the streets of Hanoi.

Two German tourists rescued after stormy night in Hoang Lien forest

Around 11am on September 29, rescue teams found two German tourists in sub-zone 274, plot 4, lot 2 of Hoang Lien National Park, about 3 km from the 2,200-meter rest stop on the Fansipan trekking route.

Chinese man kidnapped in Da Nang over $29,000 gambling debt

Police in Da Nang have rescued a young Chinese man who was kidnapped and held in a guesthouse by fellow nationals after losing about 740 million VND (US$29,000) at a casino.