JW Marriott Phú Quốc Emerald Bay – the first 5-star ++ resort on southern Phú Quốc Island in Kiên Giang Province has been named Asia’s Leading New Resort by the World Travel Awards Asia & Australasia.

Around 13,000 people gathered at Stonehenge on Wednesday to witness the summer solstice sunrise at Britain's most famous prehistoric monument.

Fluffy, soft and easy to buy off the back of a bike: Việt Nam’s chicken feather dusters have ruled the roost for generations. But artisans fear for their future as buyers turn to cheaper alternatives.

A photo featuring a smiling handicapped man sharing farm work with his wife won first prize in the photo contest on gender equality in Vietnamese families.

An exhibition honouring the contributions of southern Vietnamese heroines was held on Tuesday (June 20) in HCM City’s Southern Women Museum to celebrate the 70th War Invalids and Martyrs Day, which falls on July 27.

Huế has issuing strict regulations on what to wear when visiting its monuments in an attempt to ensure solemnity of the key buildings that once belonged to the Nguyễn Dynasty (1802-1945).

Prodigy, one half of hip-hop duo Mobb Deep whose dark hardcore style helped define the East Coast sound amid the 1990s rivalry with the West Coast, died Tuesday. He was 42.

Letters written by Albert Einstein about God, Israel and physics fetched nearly US$210,000 at a Jerusalem auction on Tuesday, with the highest bid going to a missive about God’s creation of the world.

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