Cần Giờ’s mangrove forests are a haven for stressed-out travelers

Noted for its vast mangrove forests, pure air, and wildlife sanctuaries, the coastal district of Cần Giờ and its Mangrove Biosphere Reserve is a perfect weekend break from the frenzied activity of the country’s big cities. Noted for its vast mangrove forests, pure air, and wildlife sanctuaries, the coastal district of Cần Giờ and its Mangrove Biosphere Reserve is a perfect […]

Must-visit tomb of Nguyễn Dynasty hero in HCM City

Not far from a crowded market in HCM City is a temple that enshrines a revered hero with a bloody family tragedy. HCM CITY — Not far from a crowded market in HCM City is a temple that enshrines a revered hero with a bloody family tragedy. Ông Bà Chiểu Temple sits on a piece of land that […]

Explore the first museum in southern Việt Nam

The HCM City Museum of History is located at Nguyễn Bỉnh Kiêm Street in District 1, set beside Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens, which were built by the French colonialists. HCM CITY The HCM City Museum of History is located at Nguyễn Bỉnh Kiêm Street in District 1, set beside Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens, […]