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‘Wave-free bay’ in Ninh Binh stuns tourists with mirror-like waters

Van Long Lagoon in Ninh Binh, famed as Vietnam’s “wave-free bay,” captivates visitors with tranquil boat rides and breathtaking scenery.

Luxury trains spark travel craze to Bac Ninh and Hai Phong

Two upscale train experiences-"Hanoi 5 Cua O – The Hanoi Train" to Bac Ninh and "Hoa Phuong Do" to Hai Phong-are proving to be a major draw for travelers during the upcoming New Year holiday.

Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City glow in Christmas colors

From Hanoi’s St. Joseph’s Cathedral to Saigon’s Notre Dame, thousands of people filled the streets on Christmas Eve, embracing the festive glow and joyful spirit of the season.

French-era buildings on Vietnam’s most expensive street get a fresh coat

A facelift for Le Loi Street revives colonial architecture and urban charm in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City.

Southern Vietnam’s most instagrammable christmas spots are churches this year

Explore Vietnam’s most photogenic Christmas displays, including a glowing light tunnel and cave made from recycled materials.

Vietnam’s largest Christmas cave stuns visitors in Ninh Binh

A Christmas grotto covering more than 500 square meters and standing 25 meters tall - constructed from over 6,000m³ of rock over six months - is captivating thousands of visitors in Ninh Binh this holiday season.

Churches in Ho Chi Minh City transform into Christmas wonderlands

As the Christmas season of 2025 approaches, many churches across Ho Chi Minh City have transformed into radiant landmarks, donning vibrant light displays and festive decorations that are attracting flocks of visitors and photographers.

35-meter Christmas tree made of conical hats draws crowds in Dong Nai

Cây thông Noel cao 35m, được kết từ gần 3.000 chiếc nón lá tại Đồng Nai đã lên đèn, khiến người dân và du khách tìm đến tham quan, chụp ảnh.

Ninh Binh residents build giant nativity scenes from tens of thousands of sacks

As Christmas approaches, Catholic communities in northern Vietnam are working tirelessly to craft large-scale decorations from recycled materials.

Ninh Binh’s bird sanctuary stuns visitors with sunset flight of thousands

Thung Nham Bird Garden in Ninh Binh is renowned as the largest natural bird sanctuary in northern Vietnam, home to around 5,000 nests and over 46 different bird species.

High-pressure test flight safely lands at Long Thanh Airport

The first flight landed at Long Thanh International Airport on December 15 in a milestone test for Vietnam’s aviation infrastructure.

Pho Day 2025 in Ho Chi Minh City draws massive crowds

Nearly 30 pho brands from across Vietnam gathered at the Pho Day 2025 festival in Saigon.

Centuries-old fish sauce craft in Sa Chau sees Tet revival

In Ninh Binh’s Giao Hung commune, generations of artisans are preserving a time-honored fish sauce craft as Tet orders pour in.

Ho Chi Minh City invests $18 million to upgrade downtown sidewalks

Crews are working around the clock to upgrade sidewalks on 91 streets across HCMC, aiming for a safer and more beautiful city.

Bac Ninh orange season attracts visitors for fruit picking and photo ops

Tourists flock to Bac Ninh’s orange orchards during the harvest season, just over 100km from Hanoi.

7-meter nativity scene in Dong Nai stuns with thousands of intricate details

Thousands of handmade details - from village streets and bustling markets to miniature figurines - come together in a 7-meter-long nativity scene in Dong Nai, drawing flocks of worshippers and visitors.

The sacred cave in Ninh Binh with a Buddha-shaped stalactite

Located in Thung Nham, Hang But (Buddha) features a rare stalactite resembling a meditating Buddha, captivating local legends and modern-day visitors alike.

The timeless legacy of a scholar village in Ninh Binh

Hanh Thien village is home to over 200 doctors of literature and centuries-old houses that preserve the soul of a land rooted in academic excellence.

Startup turns Christmas terrariums into million-dollar gifts

Tiny pine forests, nativity scenes and winter gardens crafted in glass terrariums are helping one Vietnamese startup sell over 2,000 gifts a month and earn more than USD 80,000.

SEA Games 33 kicks off in Bangkok with bold display of culture and tech

SEA Games 33 officially opened with a spectacular ceremony held at Rajamangala Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, on the evening of December 9.