VnExpress International
The most read Vietnamese newspaper
Vietnamese Edition
| Contact us | Follow us on       
visit Vietnam
Now's the best time to visit Hanoi’s Hoan Kiem Lake, and here's why

Now's the best time to visit Hanoi’s Hoan Kiem Lake, and here's why

You don’t have to wait till autumn for a spot of 'leaf-peeping' in Vietnam's capital.
Hanoi double-decker buses to charge lower, run longer

Hanoi double-decker buses to charge lower, run longer

Vietnam a great place for good food, cheap beer

Vietnam a great place for good food, cheap beer

Our experience of Vietnam as fleeting transit passengers was excellent

Our experience of Vietnam as fleeting transit passengers was excellent

We traveled to Melbourne from London via Vietnam at the beginning of December 2022. I did not recognize any of the complaints many are making.
January 1, 2023 | 06:29 pm PT
Are attractions in Vietnam worth paying for?

Are attractions in Vietnam worth paying for?

Readers have various expectations for Vietnam's tourism services, though some agreed that the country will be more attractive with less trash and construction.
April 18, 2023 | 11:20 pm PT
The beautiful chaos of travel in Vietnam

The beautiful chaos of travel in Vietnam

Why does one travel? For many, it's an opportunity to relax and unwind from the stresses of everyday life. For others, it's the chance to taste new cuisines and experience new cultures.
May 14, 2023 | 04:00 pm PT
Life in HCMC’s Chinatown 100 years ago

Life in HCMC’s Chinatown 100 years ago

Foreign photographers captured the daily lives of residents in Cho Lon, Ho Chi Minh City's Chinatown, in the early 20th century, featuring images of street vendors and rickshaw pullers.
August 18, 2024 | 04:00 am PT
Hanoi Red River mudflat cut off by flooding, access only by boat

Hanoi Red River mudflat cut off by flooding, access only by boat

For a month now Hanoians have relied on a small boat to reach Red River mudflat as paths leading to it are inundated.
August 25, 2024 | 05:00 am PT
Hanoi youths use traffic cameras for social media photos

Hanoi youths use traffic cameras for social media photos

For over a week now Thu Ha and her friends have been stopping by a traffic camera on Trieu Quoc Dat Street every evening to take photos.
September 15, 2024 | 05:34 am PT
A look at Hanoi’s streets over 100 years ago

A look at Hanoi’s streets over 100 years ago

Rickshaws were a popular means of transportation in Hanoi in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
October 7, 2024 | 06:29 am PT
Temple of Literature: Hanoi's historic center of learning

Temple of Literature: Hanoi's historic center of learning

The Temple of Literature in Hanoi, built in 1070 and home to Vietnam's first university, remains a revered symbol of the country's educational and cultural heritage.
November 30, 2024 | 12:00 am PT
One Pillar Pagoda: Hanoi's architectural and cultural icon

One Pillar Pagoda: Hanoi's architectural and cultural icon

The One Pillar Pagoda, an iconic Hanoi landmark symbolizing purity and resilience, stands out as one of Asia's most unique architectural marvels and a testament to Vietnamese culture.
December 7, 2024 | 02:32 am PT
South Korean woman falls in love with daughter-in-law’s native Vietnam

South Korean woman falls in love with daughter-in-law’s native Vietnam

For a month now people in Go Quao District in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang have been seeing a Korean woman dressed in local attire and exercising.
December 31, 2024 | 10:14 pm PT
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum: A national symbol of reverence in Hanoi

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum: A national symbol of reverence in Hanoi

The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, located in Hanoi's historic Ba Dinh Square, stands as a cultural and political icon, reflecting Vietnam's respect for its revolutionary leader, President Ho Chi Minh.
January 4, 2025 | 03:32 pm PT
Hanoi Opera House: A timeless icon of art and architecture

Hanoi Opera House: A timeless icon of art and architecture

The Hanoi Opera House, completed in 1911, is an iconic landmark in the heart of Vietnam's capital, celebrated for its elegant colonial design and lasting cultural significance.
January 24, 2025 | 08:00 pm PT
View more stories
 
go to top