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Mekong province to remove 10 homestays built illegally on sacred mountain

Mekong province to remove 10 homestays built illegally on sacred mountain

Authorities in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang have been asked to demolish 10 homestays illegally built on forest land in Cam Mountain.
Vietnam world's 40th best country for 'comfortable' retirement

Vietnam world's 40th best country for 'comfortable' retirement

Vietnam has been named the 40th best country in the world for foreigners to enjoy their "comfortable retirement," in a ranking compiled by media company U.S. News & World Report.
September 20, 2023 | 11:30 pm PT
UNESCO recognition could be big for Cat Ba

UNESCO recognition could be big for Cat Ba

Tourism insiders hope that the recognition of the Ha Long Bay-Cat Ba Archipelago in northern Vietnam as a UNESCO World Heritage Site could help bring more foreign tourists to the area.
September 20, 2023 | 08:24 pm PT
Savoring Hanoi's newest delight: roasted chicken pho

Savoring Hanoi's newest delight: roasted chicken pho

A fresh take on the classic pho in Hanoi, topped with roasted chicken, is quickly winning over diners.
September 20, 2023 | 07:29 pm PT
Invasive species on the menu at London restaurant

Invasive species on the menu at London restaurant

A London restaurant is exploring whether eating invasive species such as grey squirrel, American Signal crayfish and Japanese knotweed could help fight their spread, but scientists remain skeptical.
September 20, 2023 | 05:31 pm PT
Tourists wary of rip-offs in HCMC

Tourists wary of rip-offs in HCMC

Foreign travelers are spending less money shopping in Ho Chi Minh City as they fear over-charging, which has been a deep-rooted issue in Vietnam's tourism industry for years now.
September 20, 2023 | 04:30 pm PT
MasterChef champion Christine Ha brings Korean flavors to Vietnam's northern highlands

MasterChef champion Christine Ha brings Korean flavors to Vietnam's northern highlands

MasterChef champion Christine Ha has brought the flavors of Korea to Buot Village in Vietnam's northern mountainous Son La Province, inspiring local women entrepreneurs.
September 20, 2023 | 06:26 am PT
Thailand's ancient town of Si Thep added to world heritage list

Thailand's ancient town of Si Thep added to world heritage list

Thailand's ancient ruined town of Si Thep, a 1,500-year-old complex of temples, monasteries and other buildings, was added to UNESCO's world heritage list on Tuesday.
September 20, 2023 | 01:29 am PT
Singapore airport to allow passport-free departure from next year

Singapore airport to allow passport-free departure from next year

Passengers departing from Singapore's Changi Airport will not have to present their passport as part of changes to the country's immigration policies to take effect early next year.
September 19, 2023 | 11:49 pm PT
Man steals wallet from Indian tourist at Noi Bai airport

Man steals wallet from Indian tourist at Noi Bai airport

Security personnel at Hanoi's Noi Bai International Airport have tracked down a man for stealing a wallet from an Indian tourist.
September 19, 2023 | 07:39 pm PT
Thailand hunts for missing ancient site treasures

Thailand hunts for missing ancient site treasures

Under the scorching sun, Thai archaeologist Tanachaya Tiandee clambers through ruined pagodas in the ancient town of Si Thep, trying to unlock their mysteries - a task made harder because parts of the puzzle are missing thanks to decades of looting.
September 19, 2023 | 06:55 pm PT
UK tourist visa fees to increase by 15%

UK tourist visa fees to increase by 15%

The British government has announced the fee for tourist visas with stays of up to six months would increase by 15% to £115 (US$142) from October 4.
September 19, 2023 | 05:12 pm PT
A stately 151-year-old French mansion in the heart of Saigon

A stately 151-year-old French mansion in the heart of Saigon

The French consulate general building in Ho Chi Minh City shows off the enduring beauty of 19th-century architecture set amid lush greenery.
September 18, 2023 | 08:19 pm PT
Vietnam far behind regional neighbors in solo travel ranking

Vietnam far behind regional neighbors in solo travel ranking

Vietnam lags far behind its Southeast Asian neighbors in this year's ranking of best destinations to travel alone, ranking 49th out of 87 destinations.
September 18, 2023 | 11:21 pm PT
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