LANTERN STREET IN HO CHI MINH CITY
What is The Lantern Street? Lantern Street in Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Luong Nhu Hoc Lantern Street, is a vibrant and enchanting destination that comes alive during the Mid-Autumn Festival and other festive occasions. Located in District 5’s Chinatown, the street has numerous shops and stalls offering a dazzling array of lanterns […]
𝐕𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐧𝐚𝐦 𝐀𝐢𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬 𝐥𝐚𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬 𝐇𝐚𝐧𝐨𝐢-𝐌𝐮𝐦𝐛𝐚𝐢 𝐚𝐢𝐫 𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐞
𝐕𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐧𝐚𝐦 𝐀𝐢𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬 𝐥𝐚𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬 𝐇𝐚𝐧𝐨𝐢-𝐌𝐮𝐦𝐛𝐚𝐢 𝐚𝐢𝐫 𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐞 National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines on Sunday launched a direct air route connecting Hanoi with India’s Mumbai to strengthen trade, and socio-cultural connectivity between the two nations. This is the carrier’s second route connecting Vietnam and India, after New Delhi capital. Its Deputy General Director Trinh Ngoc Thanh said […]
𝐃𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐝𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐛𝐮𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐭 𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭
Maybe you want to try something new, or maybe your country does not have the fresh fruit – either way, here are Vietnam’s best dishes and desserts made from durian. Banh dua sau rieng – Coconut cake with durian Banh dua, or coconut cake, is a Teochew (Singaporean-Chinese) cuisine that many people in Saigon associate […]
𝟕 𝐕𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐬𝐨𝐮𝐩𝐬 𝐚𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐀𝐬𝐢𝐚’𝐬 𝐛𝐞𝐬𝐭
International cuisine magazine TasteAtlas has released a list of the 50 best soups in Southeast Asia and Vietnam has seven representatives in the ranking. Bun oc (snail noodle soup) is a specialty in Hanoi where it is usually prepared with freshwater snails that are combined with a tomato-based broth. The broth is made from stewed bones, tomatoes, […]
𝐕𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐧𝐚𝐦 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝’𝐬 𝟏𝟎 𝐛𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐰𝐬: 𝐓𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐀𝐭𝐥𝐚𝐬
International cuisine magazine TasteAtlas has listed bo kho (Vietnamese beef stew), a popular breakfast in the south, one of world’s 10 best stews. The dish includes ingredients such as diced beef, carrots, lemongrass, cinnamon, chili, pepper, garlic, and shallots, all simmered in a spicy broth. The stew is garnished with chopped green onions, coriander and […]
Saigon’s Notre Dame Cathedral after 6 years of restoration
The repair of the Notre Dame Cathedral in Saigon is 50% complete and expected to last until 2027. The walls have been cleaned, and part of the roof has been replaced. The Notre Dame Basilica of Saigon in District 1 has been undergoing renovations for the past six years. Initially, it was anticipated that the […]
𝟓 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐨𝐮𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐝 𝐜𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐕𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐧𝐚𝐦
A British Caving Association expedition team discovered five uncharted caves while exploring a limestone mountain region in Lam Hoa Commune, Tuyen Hoa District, Quang Binh Province, central Vietnam. Photo: British Caving Association A British Caving Association (BCA) expedition team has discovered five new caves untouched by humans in Quang Binh Province, central Vietnam. The government […]
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, […]