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Michelin-honored com tam: A Saigon staple wins over international diners

In his quest for authentic Vietnamese flavors, American YouTuber Max McFarlin revisits his favorite com tam spot in Ho Chi Minh City, savoring its famed grilled pork chops.

Vietnamese dishes shine on list of world’s best carrot-based foods

Vietnam’s bo kho, goi ga, and canh bong have been named among the world’s top carrot-based dishes by culinary website Taste Atlas.

Australian travelers fall in love with Thanh Hoa’s grilled fermented pork

Exploring Thanh Hoa’s culinary treasures, Australian travelers Dion and Kim found nem nuong to be a standout dish, exceeding their expectations with its rich, smoky taste.

Where to find Hanoi’s most delicious duck noodle soup

Duck noodle soup (bun ngan) is a culinary favorite in Hanoi. Discover five standout restaurants where this traditional dish shines.

Tastier than chicken? field mouse meat becomes popular snack in Hai Phong

A surprising delicacy in Hai Phong, field mouse meat is prized for its tender, flavorful texture and is even enjoyed by visitors brave enough to try it.

Vietnamese layer cake recognized as one of the world’s best desserts

Recently, the renowned culinary website Taste Atlas included Vietnam’s banh da lon (steamed layer cake) in its list of the “100 Best Desserts in the World.”

Why Vietnam stands out to a traveler who’s visited 80 countries

After traveling to 80 countries, American tourist Latifah Al-Hazza named Vietnam one of her top 5 destinations, praising its culture, scenery, and unforgettable experiences.

Thien Huong: A 200-year-old village abandoned after natural disasters

The historic Thien Huong Village in Ha Giang, once a major tourist attraction, now lies abandoned as natural disasters threaten its survival.

Korean YouTuber falls in love with banh mi bo kho in Ho Chi Minh City

A Korean YouTuber’s culinary journey through Ho Chi Minh City led him to banh mi bo kho, a dish he hailed as “an art form.”

How Ha Tinh’s famous fish salad captivates even picky eaters

Despite not being cooked with heat, this specialty from Ha Tinh is known for its refreshing sweetness and light flavor, making it a popular choice among locals and visitors alike.

HCM City, Mekong Delta seek to develop high-quality river tourism

Connecting the Mekong Delta’s river tourism routes with the sea and islands such as Phú Quốc, Côn Đảo and Nam Du will be a breakthrough in building regional river tourism links with HCM City, attendees heard at a recent seminar held in Cần Thơ City.

Hung Yen’s famous eel noodle soup

Not only visually appealing, Hung Yen’s famous bun thang luon (eel noodle soup) captivates diners with its unique flavor, crafted from a variety of ingredients such as fried eggs, pork rolls, crispy pork belly, and eel.

Mo Market: The hidden food paradise in the heart of Hanoi

Beneath the bustling streets of Hanoi lies Cho Mo (Mo Market), an "underground market" offering diverse and delicious meals, all at incredibly affordable prices.

Japanese visitors explore Hanoi’s culinary scene, surprised by bun cha

Tasting bun cha for the first time, Japanese tourist Ken couldn’t help but apologize for previously thinking Vietnamese food was just about pho and banh mi.

Ha Long Bay's stunning sunset draws visitors and cameras alike

The golden glow of sunset over Ha Long Bay enchants visitors daily, making it one of the most magical moments to witness during the year.

Vietnam’s iconic sweets recognized among Southeast Asia’s finest

The renowned culinary platform Taste Atlas has recently released its list of the 100 best desserts in Southeast Asia, featuring several iconic Vietnamese treats.

Hanoi’s pho-cooking robot draws crowds at Culinary Festival

Hanoi’s Culinary Culture Festival featured a pho-making robot, artisan sausage-making, and a showcase of local and international delicacies, delighting thousands.

Hanoi’s food streets: A symphony of taste in every step

The hustle of the city, the simple charm of roadside stalls and the perfect flavours define Hà Nội’s street food soul - simple, yet unforgettable.

Bun ngam, chao khoai: Tasty specialties from Hai Phong

Bun ngam Hai Phong (Hai Phong-styled vermicelli made of soaked rice served with shrimp, mantis shrimp, grilled meat wrapped in betel leaves, and fishcake) is delicious and super cheap, just VND30,000 per bowl.

National Geographic’s pick: A closer look at Buu Long Pagoda

With its architectural brilliance, the smoke-free Buu Long Pagoda has become a favorite destination for locals and tourists alike.