Since their establishment last March, the SOS Sài Gòn team has offered help in time to thousands of people in HCM City. Most of them have trouble with vehicle breakdown, traffic accidents or encountering criminals.
Blogging has become a passion with Việt Nam’s youth and has brought them a wide variety of job opportunities.
HCM City’s newest ‘grillery’ lives up to its motto of ‘Mad about wine and serious about food’. Thúy Hằng and friends discover on an unusually cool night
Marrakech is a fairy-tale city located in the centre of the Kingdom of Morocco, between the sea and the Sahara Desert. It is the capital of the region Marrakech-Safi, known for its red sandstone that gives the city its nickname of “Ochre city”.
The Red River Delta civilisation, original home of the Việt people, has developed strong cultural aspects, such as Bắc Ninh Province’s Đông Hồ folk paintings of babies and farm animals, and Hà Nội’s Hàng Trống woodcuts of heroic figures, such as Trần Hưng Đạo repelling the Mongols.
HCM City-based poet Nguyễn Phong Việt has become a publishing phenomenon after selling a total of 120,000 copies of poetry collections
4P Pizza has been crowded because of its varied menu, many strange kinds of cheese and specific decorating and serving styles.
A complex of pagodas and temples nestles amidst forested mountains in Chí Linh District, Hải Dương Province. The most prominent structures in the complex are the Côn Sơn Pagoda and the Kiếp Bạc Temple, havens of peace and quiet, some 80 kilometres from central Hà Nội.
After 30 years working on an island in the East Sea, Doctor Lĩnh has treated so many serious cases and saved so many lives that he is referred to affectionately as "Uncle Lĩnh.”
An IT engineer in central Việt Nam is demonstrating the value of hydroculture as an effective way to build climate change resilience in the storm-prone region, Hoài Nam reports.
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You are invited to try this week’s treat, the classic roast salmon. The dish is brought to you by chef Vũ Anh Đức.
A group of trekking enthusiasts, guided by native highlanders, face mental and physical challenges on the way to the top of a mountain, but feel liberated as they stand in a sea of clouds. Cao Hương recounts the experience.
At 36, Nguyễn Thị Đài Trang from the central province of Hà Tĩnh, has many things others dream of - a good business and a happy family with two beautiful daughters. However, behind such achievements is the story of a woman with disabilities who refused to bow down to her fate. Lương Thu Hương reports.
Next year, Việt Nam will celebrate National Tourism Year in Quảng Ninh. John Ball traces the origin of the province's world famous Hạ Long Bay to a vast plain that embraced Việt Nam and Cambodia and spread all the way, like a giant tongue, down to the tip of Java. This land mass was known as Sundaland.
Girl and boy bands in HCM City have taken the music industry by storm in recent years and have become new icons for young audiences.
Jacksons Steakhouse has been recognised as one of Viet Nam’s Best Fine Dining Restaurants in 2017 by TripAdvisor. Ollie Arci checks out the famed eatery and discovers that its reputation is well deserved.
Christmas Eve musical performances and other holiday events in HCM City feature big names and promises .. and plenty of entertainment for the poor and disadvantaged.
HCM City has become a favourite destination for international musicians and artists who perform classical music, ballet and opera with their Vietnamese counterparts and offer training to talented locals. Phương Mai reports.
The first edition of the dance-music fest on picturesque island revealed shortcomings that organisers are determined to avoid; Epizode 2 is set to get feet tapping and hearts thumping, Peter Cowan reports.
As CEO of the Viet Nam Basketball Association (VBA) League, Trần Hoàng Việt has a heavy work schedule, but he remains true to his sporting instincts, spending time training and competing in endurance sports. Thanh Nga reports.
