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Echoes of the sea: The 200-year-old Thang Tam Communal House

Built in Emperor Minh Mang’s era, this Vung Tau landmark holds the stories of pioneers and fishermen who shaped the city’s history.

Mangrove honey harvest sustains livelihoods in Ninh Binh

Every year, when the vast mangrove forests in Xuan Thuy National Park, Ninh Binh, burst into bloom, locals transport thousands of beehives here to collect mangrove honey - often called the “honey of the sea.”

Hanoi’s pho treasure: A third-generation shop where quality reigns supreme

On Hang Giay Street, a three-generation pho shop run by Giang’s family continues to captivate early morning crowds with its rich flavors and authentic recipes.

Abandoned Ninh Binh church captivates with fairy-tale charm

A moss-covered bell tower tucked away in Ninh Binh stirs curiosity for its timeless, Gothic beauty and mysterious past.

Climb 800 steps to touch Vietnam’s tallest Christ statue

Standing 36 meters tall, Christ the King in Vung Tau draws visitors seeking peace and panoramic views

Vietnam’s elite diver training center ranks among Southeast Asia’s finest

Deep beneath Hai Phong, a military unit hones the combat and rescue skills of elite divers with world-class technology and training.

Grandstand for 30,000 nears completion for Vietnam's National Day parade

Ba Dinh Square prepares for the September 2 celebrations with a massive viewing area and stage.

Elderly Vietnamese man finds treasure under restored family home

While overseeing the restoration of a certified heritage home, Nguyen Huu Tam stumbled upon a cache of antique coins hidden in ceramic jars beneath the stone floor.

Chau Son Monastery: Ninh Binh’s Gothic gem with a deeper message

Chau Son Monastery’s incomplete tower tells a story of sacrifice and solidarity during Vietnam’s 1945 famine.

Hanoi café glows red to celebrate 80th National Day, draws photo enthusiasts

A Hanoi café adorned in red flags and banners is drawing crowds who travel miles for the perfect National Day snapshot.

Oyster lovers’ paradise: Peaceful fishing village near HCM City

Just two hours from Ho Chi Minh City, Phuoc Hai fishing village offers calm seas, golden beaches, and fresh oysters at an unbeatable price.

Beef offal salad stand stuns Hanoi with crowds and curious flavors

A generational recipe, unique offal cuts, and TikTok fame keep this no-frills vendor packed.

Saigon’s 125-year-old wooden house tells tale of wealth and wartime courage

This rare southern-style residence in Saigon's outskirts reflects both architectural legacy and revolutionary history.

Century-old houses, vintage artifacts found in Tien Giang village

A journey to Dong Hoa Hiep village reveals rare antique houses nestled in fruit orchards, offering a glimpse into Vietnam’s architectural past.

Beef brisket pho draws crowds to Hanoi’s beloved 30-year-old eatery

Pho Lam’s 30-year-old pho stall in Hanoi earns Michelin Guide praise for its famed brisket.

Van Long: Ninh Binh’s wave-free bay offers serenity and rare wildlife

A mirror-like lagoon home to endangered langurs and untouched natural beauty.

Tien Chau Pagoda: A 300-year-old spiritual treasure in Vinh Long

Tien Chau Pagoda in Vinh Long – recognized as a national architectural heritage site – is a popular pilgrimage and cultural destination in the Mekong Delta, attracting worshippers and tourists alike.

Thanh Hoa’s Bat Cave wows foreigners, dubbed ‘Phong Nha twin’

Tucked in Kho Muong village, this unspoiled karst cave enchants tourists with vast stone chambers, bat colonies, and untouched nature in Pu Luong National Reserve.

Khmer coastal temple in Bac Lieu faces east for over 100 years

Xiem Can Pagoda in Bac Lieu Province has stood for more than 100 years, with every structure on its grounds meticulously oriented toward the East.

Centuries-old clay tile craft thrives in Vietnam's Lung Ri

The Nung community turns soil into sustainable income with traditional roofing tiles.