Expat Spotlight: Song Injoon of CHUS - Introducing A New "Local" Way to Shop
11:22 | 01/08/2024
Inspired by his love for Vietnamese culture, Korean businessman Song Injoon founded CHUS to become the connecting point between the Vietnamese handicrafts and consumers from around the world.
New Deals for Nighttime Travelers to HCMC
09:42 | 18/07/2024
Nighttime passengers who fly to Ho Chi Minh City between 9pm and 6am during the summer of 2024 will enjoy daily discounted airfare and 80-100% off hotel room rates for at least 3 nights.
Vietnam Lands In Top Three Summer Destination Searches by European Tourists
13:40 | 27/05/2024
Accordingly, Vietnam ranks third in the list of the most popular Asian destinations for European visitors based on accommodation searches on the Agoda digital travel platform.
Vietnamese Destinations Win Many World Travel Awards
09:08 | 08/09/2023
At the award ceremony of the 30th World Travel Awards (WTA) for Asia and Oceania in 2023 on September 6 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam was crowded "Asia's Leading Destination 2023" and "Asia's Leading Nature Destination 2023" while Vietnam National Tourism Administration won "Asia's leading tourism management agency 2023".
Summer Camp for Overseas Vietnamese Youth Kicks Off in HCMC
10:28 | 12/07/2023
The Ho Chi Minh City Committee on Overseas Vietnamese held the Opening Ceremony of the 16th Summer Camp for with the theme "Pride for Homeland of Vietnam" with the participant of 60 overseas Vietnamese aged 12-22.
Vietnamese "Street Food" Aesthetic Becomes A Hit in US
07:09 | 25/06/2023
Viet-owned business owners in Houston, USA are taking inspiration from the Southeast Asian country's urban areas, bringing iconic Saigon's street style to American eateries.
HCMC and RoK Cooperate on Green Industry, High-quality Human Resources
14:40 | 23/06/2023
Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) People's Committee Phan Van Mai had a meeting on June 21 with the Vietnam-Korea Business and Investment Association (VKBIA) and the Korea Automobile Environmental Association delegation.
Havana Welcomes Ho Chi Minh City Investors
10:16 | 16/06/2023
Hosting a meeting with Luis Antonio Torres, Secretary of the Havana Party Committee earlier this week, Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen said the visit of the delegation held a significant meaning to congratulate the 70th anniversary of the Moncada victory (July 26, 1953 - July 26, 2023) as well as the 50th anniversary of Fidel Castro's visit to the liberated southern region of Vietnam in Quang Tri (September 1973).
HCMC, Korean Localities Ready to Sign Cooperation Agreement
09:42 | 08/06/2023
To welcome Deputy Governor of Chungcheongbuk Province Kim Myung Kyoo from South Korea to Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), Vice Chairman of HCMC People's Committee Vo Van Hoan held a meeting to discuss new opportunities to promote cooperation in various fields.
Vietnam Kicks Off NASA Week
22:18 | 06/06/2023
The US National Space Agency Astronaut Delegation (NASA) held its annual Space Week event in Southeast Asia for the first time, coming to 4 different provinces in Vietnam from June 5-8.
Bright Future for "Made in Vietnam" Chips
06:31 | 19/05/2023
The US Bureau of Statistics estimates that chips orginated from Asian region accounts for 83% in the US. Among these, the number of "Made in Vietnam" chips ranks in 3rd place.
Vietnamese Leather: Thoughtful Gifts for Fashionistas
08:40 | 19/03/2023
When you think of Vietnamese souvenirs or gift, some of the most common suggestions are silk clothes or bamboo hats. Although not a popular choice, choosing leather goods from Vietnamese brands as a present to your loved ones will show a good impression that lasts.
Romantic Story of Viet - German Couple Abroad
14:12 | 21/02/2023
A modern fairytale between a Vietnamese beauty and a German had turned into a fruitful marriage since 2018. It all started with a song.
Tourist Share Impressions of Vietnam
08:33 | 28/12/2022
An increasing number of foreign MICE (Meeting, Incentive Travel, Conferences, and Exhibitions) tourists have been coming to Vietnam over the past year. Speaking with the VietnamTimes, this special group of travelers said they were most impressed with the local unique cultural identity and the hospitality of the people.
KURROCK - Vietnamese Artists Make Breakthrough in Japan
10:39 | 20/12/2022
Taking their first steps in the Tokyo music scene with many ambitious projects, the talented and enthusiastic band KURROCK are proving they got what it takes to be Japan's next rock star. Get to know them in their latest interview with the VietnamTimes.
Ten Experiences to Try in Vietnam, Suggested by the UK's Press
06:18 | 08/10/2022
Going on a food tour in Ho Chi Minh City, kayaking in Cat Ba (Hai Phong), and learning about Hanoi's history are just 3 of the experiences in Vietnam suggested by Time Out (UK).
Vietnam, Cambodia Boost Cooperation in Culture, Art
17:52 | 29/09/2022
The two sides agreed to coordinate to organize the Vietnamese Culture Week in Cambodia in 2024 and 2026, and the Cambodian Culture Week in Vietnam in 2023 and 2025.
Vietnam Won Many Awards at the World Travel Awards – Region: Asia & Oceania 2022
08:29 | 10/09/2022
Ho Chi Minh City hosted the Asia & Oceania Gala Ceremony of the World Travel Awards (WTA) 2022 on September 7, launched to acknowledge excellence in the travel and tourism industry.
US$31.3 billion allocated for key infrastructure projects must be used efficiently: PM
14:19 | 12/08/2022
Localities with developed infrastructure like Hải Phòng, Quảng Ninh, and Thanh Hoá will experience strong growth, PM Chính noted.
Ho Chi Minh City to Host the World Tourism Awards Ceremony for the Second Time
09:14 | 12/08/2022
The World Travel Awards ceremony in Asia and Oceania in 2022 will be held in Ho Chi Minh City on September 7, according to recent announcements from the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism.
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