LIFESTYLE

Vietnamese destinations among cheapest places to live for digital nomads

Popular website Travel off Path of the United States has listed two Vietnamese places among their Top 4 Exciting Digital Nomad Destinations in Asia Where You Can Live On under US$1,000 a Month list.

Beauty of primaeval forest in Nghe An

A pristine White Crape Myrtle Forest in Tuong Duong District in the central province of Nghe An offers stunning beauty to visitors.

Foreign arrivals surge at year-end

The number of international tourists to Vietnam has seen a sharp increase at the end of the year 2024, helping the tourism industry set ambitious goals for 2025.

Young Vietnamese intellectuals in Japan share IT career

The Vietnamese Professionals in Japan (VPJ) successfully organized the VPJ Career Forum 2024 in Tokyo on December 14, with the event bringing together more than 100 young Vietnamese intellectuals.

What's on December 16-22

Updating cultural and entertainment events going on between December 16-22.

Ha Long Bay earns over VND8.6 trillion from ticket sales

Ha Long Bay was recognised as a World Natural Heritage Site in 1994, making it Vietnam's second UNESCO World Heritage Site after the Hue Imperial Citadel.

Miss Charm 2024 contestants explore Can Tho

Nearly 40 contestants of the Miss Charm 2024 pageant had fascinating experiences in the Mekong Delta City of Can Tho.

Vietnam listed among world’s 25 best new things to do in 2025

Traveling across the nation by vintage steam train has been named among the list of the 25 best new things to do in the world in 2025, as compiled by British magazine Time Out.

HCM City Christians prepare for Christmas

Many villages of catholic communities in HCM City have started decorations for Christmas.

Foreign tourists to Ninh Binh hit record high

From January to November this year, the number of foreign tourists to the northern province of Ninh Binh reached 1.08 million, the highest number ever recorded.

Early Christmas spirit at Ho Chi Minh City Notre-Dame Cathedral

Locals and visitors in Ho Chi Minh City are flocking to Notre Dame Cathedral to experience the early Christmas atmosphere.

Vietnamese video producer named in Forbes’s 30 Under 30 North America 2025

Vietnamese video producer and content creator Nguyen Sieu has been selected by Forbes Magazine to feature in the list of the "Top 30 Under 30 North America" 2025.

New life for typhoon-hit mountainous village

People in Lang Nu Village in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai, devastated by Typhoon Yagi, have begun a new life in a resettlement area.

Tourists to Dalat offered free vegetables

Tourists visiting Da Lat can enjoy free vegetable buffets at the vegetable and flower market until December 15.

Hanoi to host sixth global forum of young Vietnamese intellectuals

The sixth forum of young Vietnamese intellectuals across the globe will be held in Hanoi from February 8-9, 2025, heard a recent press briefing in the capital city.

What's on December 9-15

Updating cultural and entertainment events going on between December 9-15.

Vietnamese experts hailed for great contributions to Cambodia’s recovery

A ceremony marking the 45th founding anniversary of the economic-cultural experts group that played an important role in supporting Cambodia’s revolutionary efforts was held in Hanoi on December 7.

HCM City proposes fireworks displays on New Year’s Eve

HCM City has proposed fireworks displays at three locations to celebrate the New Year 2025.

Dalat streets burst with colour ahead of flower festival

Main streets and parks in Dalat City in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong have been adorned with decorative installations to mark the 10th Dalat Flower Festival 2024.