Tourist sites face challenges from overcrowding

Over the last several years, the Vietnamese tourism industry has been posting remarkable growth. The number of visitors from abroad and of domestic travellers has been steadily climbing, bringing higher incomes for those in the tourism sector. But the flip side of this impressive development is greater challenges with overcrowding and the upkeep of tourist destinations.

Young magic lover should nurture their passion

Popular magician Nguyễn Mạnh Phương was recently awarded the world record for the first illusionist to perform with a 4D screen. Lê Hương chats with the magician about his passion.

Donated land gives the gift of education

Poor children in Bôn Sar Village, in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai, are now able to read and write thanks to Nay Bim, an elderly villager who donated land and funds to build a school.

Creamy Mentaiko Pasta

Experience the luscious Creamy Mentaiko Pasta, a recipe by Head Chef Kenji Tam of Emperor Restaurant, Fortuna Hanoi.

The capital's celebrated cải lương singer

People’s Artist Thanh Hương is one of the few celebrated cải lương (reformed theatre) actors and singers in Hà Nội. She sat down with reporter An Vũ to talk dedicating her life to the art of cải lương and the audience.

My Anti-War History

Việt Nam's long history of gaining independence and the true nature of the US war in Việt Nam were exposed by Robert Chenoweth, a Việt Nam war veteran and anti-war POW, who raised his voice against the war by writing letters and making radio broadcasts, trying to explain the war to people at home and GIs still fighting.

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