An Australian who teaches English and has lived in Vietnam for the last nine years, Stivi Cooke was inspired to create the book “My Dad Is Awesome” to express his growing love for the country. “My Dad Is Awesome” is a cartoon book showing simple drawings, telling the story of a small Vietnamese boy who […]
Mekong Delta is experiencing grave drought and salinity, causing serious damage to its agriculture. Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has urged all provinces to take necessary measures to solve or the least minimize the critical problem. The drought and saltwater intrusion situation is so dire that 139,000 hectares of rice crop intended for the winter-spring […]
If you’re vacationing in Northern Vietnam and want a raw feel of what’s it’s like living in the province with its clean air, fresh farm fields, breathtaking views and a simple but satisfying life, consider staying in homestays which not only provide an authentic experience but is also very affordable compared to commercial accommodations. Mai […]
The upcoming Hollywood movie ‘Kong: Skull Island’ went to Vietnam to shoot some scenes in one of its secretly idyllic site, a major event which brought unbelievable excitement among the locals after quite a while since the last several American productions visited the country for the same reason. The movie features a lake in Phong […]
For the nature lovers and adventure seekers, Nha Trang Bay has the best of both worlds with its number of water sports than anyone will truly enjoy. Windsurfing, parasailing, jet skiing, flyboarding and kayaking are just some of the outdoor activities that guests can engage in and have a lifetime of memories to hold of […]
tourists.Hop-on hop off is a global bus service company which offers ease and convenience to tourists all around the world. And now it has opened its doors to Ho Chi Minh City to bring international quality of service to its Hop-on hop-off went through a six-month trial period before being granted official operation license to […]
Ha Long Bay in Northern Vietnam is a world-famous tourist destination because of its pristine beauty. Made up of thousands of islands, it is like an endless search for something new, if not magical, to be found in the place. And with the recent discovery of Bai Dong Island, or more popularly known as Mat […]
Quy Nhon and Mui Ne are two of the most beautiful beaches in Vietnam. But aside from both being breathtaking, the two popular tourist destinations are now also alike in another way: trash. According to the Binh Dinh provincial government, the culprit is a construction project which is ironically geared towards creating a tourism atmosphere […]
After its first branch in District 10, Ho Chi Minh City, a second Fito Museum of Traditional Pharmacy opened in the Southern Province of Binh Duong, 30 kilometres from Ho Chi Minh City. The museum showcases 5,000 historical documents and paintings of herbs and medicinal plants, as well as tools for weighing, grinding and making […]
Con Vanh is an ecological tourism site which is a favourite tourist attraction because of several things: spectacular seven-kilometre long beach line, diverse mangrove forest, and cheap prices. The last part may be the determining factor, but the place is truly a natural masterpiece worthy of appreciation. Especially from April to July, visitors can fully […]