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Hanoi’s rate of sex imbalance at birth remains high

 VietNamNet Bridge – Despite great efforts, the rate of sex imbalance at birth in Ha Noi remains high, reaching alarming level in several suburban districts, 

Enjoy lotus tea on Hanoi’s West Lake

VietNamNet Bridge - Every summer season, lotus ponds next to West Lake are a meeting place for a lot of Hanoians who want to relax and cool off.  

Sealed bridge spans to be reopened in Hanoi after over a decade

 VietNamNet Bridge – The capital city will reopen some 130 spans of centenary arch bridges that have been sealed with concrete for more than a decade.

Discovering the pristine beauty of Loc Binh beach

Around 50km from Hue City, Loc Binh Beach becomes a tourist attraction thanks to its pristine beauty, fresh air, blue sea, clear water, and especially the quiet atmosphere.

Fascinating murals village on Ly Son Island

Walls of houses in Ly Son island district in the central province of Quang Ngai have become beautiful paintings by volunteer experts from the International Union for Conservation of Nature.

Three most romantic destinations in Vietnam

VietNamNet Bridge - Here are the best of the best places for couples in Vietnam.

Five must-try dishes in Hue City

VietNamNet Bridge - Hue is one of the economic, cultural, and culinary centers in Vietnam. Hue food is really plentiful with several specialities which are famous throughout the country. 

Five food streets in Hanoi

VietNamNet Bridge - Besides being sold on streets, street food places have one thing in common: they are groups of shops selling one type of food. Here are the top food streets in Hanoi.

South Korean visitors up sharply

 Vietnam welcomed 890,000 visitors from South Korea in the first five months of this year, a 40 per cent increase year-on-year.

High-rises cause traffic chaos in Hanoi

The rapid rise of apartment blocks along several small roads in Ha Noi has strained traffic infrastructure with thousands of new residents arriving at once.

Pageant unveils Phu Yen’s beauty

 Phu Yen is emerging as a hot new destination for tourists in Vietnam on the back of hosting the Miss ASEAN Friendship 2017 pageant.

HCM City welcomes 2.8 mln tourists in first half of 2017

 Tourist arrivals to Ho Chi Minh City reached some 2.8 million in the first half of 2017, a 14.7% increase year-on-year. 

Long Bien - a bustling night fruit market in Hanoi

 Situated at the foot of the Long Bien Bridge in Ba Dinh District, Hanoi, Long Bien fruit and vegetable market is known as the largest wholesale market in Hanoi and northern Vietnam as a whole.

A taste of Cambodia in Saigon

Its official name is Le Hong Phong Market, but for decades people have been calling this market in HCM City’s District 10 “Cambodian Market” simply because it sells certain products from Cambodia. 

Hanoi to inform residents of tree-cutting plans

Responding to residents’ concerns about the controversial move to chop down old trees, Ha Noi Chairman Nguyen Duc Chung has pledged that his administration will provide clear information on its plans to replace, 

Hon Nghe Island - a new destination in Kien Giang

VietNamNet Bridge - Travellers to Kien Giang Province should pay a visit to see the pristine beauty and peaceful atmosphere of Hon Nghe (Nghe Islet) in Kien Luong District.

Soc Trang-Con Dao high-speed boat launched

 The high-speed boat from the Mekong Delta’s Soc Trang province to Con Dao will be launched in July, announced Superdong Fast Ferry Kien Giang Joint Stock Company.

Romantic coffee shop in HCM City

MILA Coffee with a romantic space at intersection Le Lai-Ton That Tung in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City is a good choice for young people who desire to seek privacy for themselves.

Splendid view of Da Lat at sunrise

When you come to Da Lat, the city of flowers, you should not miss a chance to contemplate its scenery at sunrise as first sunlight tears thin frog.

Travel to Australia: one journey, many experiences

Known to some as the “Lucky Country” or to most as just “Down Under”, Australia is the world’s largest island, yet its smallest continent. Whether you are interested in city life, nature, sports, culture or history, Australia has plenty to offer.