No busman's holiday in this cafe

Located on the grounds in front of a future Hà Đông metro station on Tô Hiệu Road, the cafe is inside a stationary bus which has been redesigned.

A winner of a chicken dinner from the southwestern region

Gà nướng đất sét (grilled chicken wrapped in clay) is a delicious speciality of Việt Nam’s southwestern region thanks to its special and aromatic flavour, according to culinary expert Lê Kim Chi.

Bún kèn, a speciality of Phú Quốc Island

Phú Quốc Island is not only famed in Việt Nam for its heart-rending beauty but also its cuisine, ranging from fish sauce and herring salad to bún kèn (traditional noodle soup), which has been eaten on the island for hundreds of years.

Việt Nam take seven golds at world beach pencak silat event Việt Nam finished second at the first World Beach Pencak Silat Championship which closed in Phuket, Thailand, on October 4.

Hà Nội celebrates 65 years of liberation

More than a thousand years of defence and construction have shaped Hà Nội's heroic historical and cultural traditions. Jubilation at the victory has been seen every October 10 since 1954 when thousands of residents with flags and flowers turned out to streets to welcome home the Vietnamese People’s Army to take over the capital from the French occupation forces.

Foodwise: Cuốn đập Đà Nẵng and its Hà Nội brother are must-try dishes Differing from spring rolls in the north, cuốn đập Đà Nẵng (boiled pork and other ingredients wrapped in rice paper) is well-known nationwide for its unique taste and aroma, said culinary expert Lê Kim Chi.

Akataiyo restaurant serves fresh dining by the lake

If you want to enjoy fresh Japanese dishes such as sashimi and sushi while looking over the beautiful landscape of West Lake, Akataiyo comes highly recommended.

Bánh rợm dumpling a northern speciality

Tasty and delicious bánh rợm or bánh nếp (sticky rice dumpling) is a popular traditional dumpling made by locals in Việt Nam’s northern region.  

Summer the perfect time to chow down on cháo During the scorching heat of the summer, Hanoians seek out a bowl of cháo đậu phụ cà muối to cool down. 

13 to be prosecuted in inter-provincial online football gambling case

Việt Nam Investigation Agency has decided to launch legal proceedings against 13 defendants for their alleged involvement in a major gambling ring, according to the Ministry of Public Security.