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All Vietnam-Wuhan flights cancelled after pneumonia virus outbreak

All Vietnam-Wuhan flights cancelled after pneumonia virus outbreak

Vietnam has cancelled all flights to and from the central Chinese city of Wuhan, epicentre of a new deadly pneumonia virus outbreak.
Saigon museum dresses the part to tell an ao dai story

Saigon museum dresses the part to tell an ao dai story

A permanent ao dai exhibition in Saigon displays around 150 models of the national dress, tracing its development through different historical periods.
January 24, 2020 | 02:59 pm GMT+7
Peachy destinations for your Tet tree needs

Peachy destinations for your Tet tree needs

With Tet around the corner, you still have time to go round town and find some peach blossoms to decorate your new year.
January 24, 2020 | 10:00 am GMT+7
Saigon spring flower festival colorfully ushers in Tet

Saigon spring flower festival colorfully ushers in Tet

The annual spring flower festival at Tao Dan Park in Saigon’s District 1 has opened to the public with colorful blossoms and rat statues.
January 24, 2020 | 08:26 am GMT+7
Saigon’s floating flower market blooms for Tet alone

Saigon’s floating flower market blooms for Tet alone

Dozens of boats laden with thousands of flowering Mekong Delta plants lie docked at Saigon’s Binh Dong Wharf, forming a unique market open only once per year.
January 23, 2020 | 03:24 pm GMT+7
Central Vietnam market goes bananas for Tet

Central Vietnam market goes bananas for Tet

Tan Long Commune in Quang Tri Province, a known banana hub, is swarming with the important Tet staple as sellers and buyers flock to the local market.
January 23, 2020 | 02:45 pm GMT+7
Where to find Tet colors in Saigon

Where to find Tet colors in Saigon

With just a few days to go for the country’s biggest festival, Tet, Saigon is teeming with colors.
January 22, 2020 | 04:27 pm GMT+7
Terracotta artifacts at Nom Pagoda survive ravages of time

Terracotta artifacts at Nom Pagoda survive ravages of time

In Nom Pagoda in northern Hung Yen Province are 122 terracotta statues, 300 years old but intact despite being hit by several floods.
January 21, 2020 | 08:09 pm GMT+7
Saigon double-decker bus tours to bolster tourism

Saigon double-decker bus tours to bolster tourism

Open-top, double-decker buses for sightseeing, which were launched in Ho Chi Minh City last Wednesday, are expected to give the city's tourism a big push.
January 21, 2020 | 04:55 pm GMT+7
Russian surfer spearheads central Vietnam beach clean-up

Russian surfer spearheads central Vietnam beach clean-up

Finding a pristine south-central beach strewn with piles of trash, a Russian surfer initiated a locally supported clean-up operation.
January 20, 2020 | 08:00 pm GMT+7
Saigon's largest yellow mai flower village a picture of Tet diligence

Saigon's largest yellow mai flower village a picture of Tet diligence

Gardeners in a village on Saigon’s outskirts have been burning the midnight oil to spread golden Tet happiness to celebrants across the country.
January 20, 2020 | 07:34 pm GMT+7
Mekong Delta hub set for Tet with blooming flower street

Mekong Delta hub set for Tet with blooming flower street

A street in Can Tho City will be decked out in over 70,000 baskets carrying locally sourced flowers in celebration of Tet.
January 20, 2020 | 05:44 pm GMT+7
Hue landscape gets a colorful Tet makeover courtesy of paper flower makers

Hue landscape gets a colorful Tet makeover courtesy of paper flower makers

For 300 years, a village in Hue has specialized in making paper flowers that add distinct colors and features to the ancient town's landscape at Tet time.
January 20, 2020 | 03:19 pm GMT+7
Hanoi trails regional tourist hubs in attracting visitors

Hanoi trails regional tourist hubs in attracting visitors

Despite hosting international events and a big jump in arrivals notwithstanding, Hanoi received fewer foreign tourists in 2019 than some major Asian destinations.
January 20, 2020 | 12:41 pm GMT+7
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