Getting a brilliant bánh mì in Việt Nam

For those who have never had them before, the sheer variety of options might be intimidating, especially if you're looking for something better than just a standard sandwich.

A philosophical journey in education and work

Thái Thị Kim Lan is a Vietnamese philosopher. Raised in a culturally rich family in Huế, she was shaped by the influence of her family and a religious environment. She conducted research on Immanuel Kant's philosophy and became a lecturer at Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich, Germany. She is also an author and journalist. Trương Khánh Linh spoke with her about her journey.

Too much to bear: art house a foundation for daring projects

The One-Square-Metre World exhibition has been jointly held by Ba Ngàn Art House and bear sanctuary in Ninh Bình since late April, aiming to raise community awareness of animal welfare and call for an end to the practice of holding bears captive for bile extraction in Việt Nam.

Man returns home to develop family vinegar recipe

Vũ Minh Ngọc established the Bách Cốc Youth Cooperative, which can produce up to 2,000 litres of vinegar per month. It is expected to be a foundation for a vinegar-making village where locals can benefit from the traditional craft.

Sơn La holds potential to be world's top natural destination

Sơn La's tourist industry has developed throughout the years, capitalising on the area's tremendous natural beauty and rich cultural heritage as points of attraction. Ecotourism, resorts, and community-based tourism are all represented here.

Gate of Death brings serenity

Suối Cửa Tử is nestled in the forest and has seven waterfalls. The surrounding area has magnificent scenery of both high mountains and forests that still retain a pristine beauty, virtually untouched by man.

Young AI expert dedicated to student development

Lương Văn Thiện is the youngest among the top 10 scientists to receive the 2022 Golden Globe Science-Technology Award organized by the Ministry of Science and Technology and the Central Committee of the Hồ Chí Minh Communist Youth Union.

Film industry seeks launching pad

Experts discuss preferential policies and favourable treatment to be offered in attracting film crews and promoting Việt Nam as a movie destination

The blossoming of a once barren land

When visiting the lush Golden Camellia Park in Nho Quan District in the northern province of Ninh Bình, it is hard to imagine that a few years ago the valley was abandoned with few crops surviving, the local soil deemed too rough to do anything worthwhile.

Multipurpose buildings brought closer to people

Through pioneering multipurpose construction solutions, Vietnamese master's student Lã Mạnh Tường, 29, and his team successfully competed against 50 others and advanced to the final of the Global Student Challenge competition.

Stingray hotpot perfectly for rainy days

Just like a glass of soda with ice on a hot summer day, or a cup of hot chocolate in winter, nothing is better than having a warm, delicious hotpot on a rainy day in HCM City.

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