The National Assembly of Vietnam has approved a bill that will extend the validity of e-visas from 30 days to 3 months. The new law will take effect on August 15, 2023. The extension of the e-visa validity is expected to boost…
HANOI AND HUE NAMED AMONG BEST ASIA PACIFIC CITIES BY TRAVEL+LEISURE MAGAZINE
Two Vietnamese cities have been named among the best in Asia Pacific by Travel+Leisure Magazine. Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, and Hue, a former imperial capital, were both honored in the “best cities” category at the 2023 Luxury Awards Asia Pacific. The nominees for…
DEALING WITH HANOI’S COLD
Hanoi during these days gets extremely cold. It may be a shock for many expats and travelers who experience the first winter in Vietnam. So, how can they deal with such a cold? One of the simple pleasures of this…
WHAT TO DO IN HANOI IN A RAINY DAY
Hanoi – the capital of Vietnam – has long become a favorite destination among both domestic and international travelers. Hanoi’s character is inseparable from its weather. But even in a sunny day or in a rainy day, Hanoi still beautiful…
VIETNAM CUISINE: THE MOST HEALTHY IN THE WORLD
Food and eating habit are among the criteria to value a nation’s culture, life as well as living standard. To some people, value a dish is not simple to measure the nutritious level, to see the decoration or to know…
HANOI’S OLD QUARTER
There’s an old Vietnamese saying, “Hanoi has thirty-six streets and guilds – Jam Street, Sugar Street, Salt Street…”. Inside a modern and dynamic city, there appears an antique quarter, the Hanoi’s Old Quarter – the represented eternal soul of the…