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Malaysian celebrity apologizes for Vietnamese dress faux pas in Hoi An

Malaysian celebrity apologizes for Vietnamese dress faux pas in Hoi An

A Malaysian model who triggered public outcry for donning an ao dai without its trousers in Hoi An has apologized to Vietnamese netizens for disrespecting their culture.

No more colorful lanterns on boats, Hoi An decides

No more colorful lanterns on boats, Hoi An decides

Local officials have instructed all ships and boats on the Hoai River to remove lanterns and pinwheels, saying these colorful decorations affect Hoi An Town's image.

Saigon family helps light up mid-autumn fest with huge lanterns

Saigon family helps light up mid-autumn fest with huge lanterns

For five decades, this Saigon family has produced thousands of paper lanterns for every Mid-Autumn Festival.

August 21, 2018 | 08:05 pm PT

Artisans add the magic touch as Saigon gears up for full moon party

Artisans add the magic touch as Saigon gears up for full moon party

This 50-year-old craft village is scrambling to finish the multicolored lanterns that will light up the festival.

September 18, 2017 | 05:04 pm PT

Glass paper lanterns 'reborn' in Saigon

Glass paper lanterns 'reborn' in Saigon

Rumor has it that Chinese toys contain carcinogens, prompting a neighborhood to revive a 50-year-old handicraft.

August 25, 2016 | 08:32 pm PT

Hoi An, an ancient outpost turned Instagram heaven

Hoi An, an ancient outpost turned Instagram heaven

The ancient city of Hoi An says it best with its serene beauty and gastronomy that drives many here and keeps others coming back for more.

June 13, 2016 | 06:48 am PT

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