Life & Love

Luxury tour operator Unforgettable Croatia has listed Hoi An in its list of world’s most colorful places based on Tripadvisor reviews. With 1,105 reviews commenting on its colors, Hoi An ranked third on the list after Nyhavn in Denmark with 2,755 reviews and Chihuly Garden and Glass in the U.S. …

A working environment that doesn’t match and low incomes prompt many Vietnamese professionals to stay back after graduating from foreign universities. Dr. Phan Minh Liem, 39, has remained in the U.S. after going there to study on a scholarship program in 2005. He now works at the University of Texas …

A working environment that doesn’t match and low incomes prompt many Vietnamese professionals to stay back after graduating from foreign universities. Dr. Phan Minh Liem, 39, has remained in the U.S. after going there to study on a scholarship program in 2005. He now works at the University of Texas …

Grammy nominee Charlie Puth asked an English question on the Vietnamese knowledge game show “Duong Len Dinh Olympia” (Road To Mount Olympia) last Sunday. American singer, songwriter and producer Puth appeared in a short video after a segment of the music video for his well-known song “See You Again” was …

Both Hai in the northern-central Ha Tinh Province and Thang in Hanoi have the same dream: to go to South Korea to work. But Thang is trying to achieve what he wants at Hai’s expense. Hai is waiting anxiously for the South Korean government to lift its ban on workers …

The producer of “Em and Trinh”, a biopic on Trinh Cong Son (1939-2001), apologized to Michiko Yoshii on Friday for inappropriately depicting her private life. Quynh Ha, a representative of Galaxy Play, which released the movie in June, stated that while developing the script, the producer constantly called Yoshii’s family …

The difference in box-office performance between Vietnamese and foreign movies currently playing in cinemas cannot be starker. While many local flicks have lost tens of billions of dong (VND10 billion = US$420,600), international titles are breaking all sorts of records. For starters, within just four days South Korean comedy “Bong …

The woman rushed out of the fashion store and yelled “You can’t park here” when Trong Dung was driving around looking for a roadside parking spot. Pissed off with her bossy attitude, he disregarded her and parked right in front of the store, and sat down at an iced-tea street …

Action flick “578 Magnum” will represent Vietnam at the 2023 Oscars, competing in the qualifying round of the Best International Feature Film award category. The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has chosen the action flick to compete at Hollywood’s 95th Academy Awards. The film’s production unit, Tu Van Media …

Language schools across the country are on a hiring spree as demand for English courses rebounds quickly to pre-pandemic levels. Every day dozens of job listings seeking native English teachers for part-time and full-time positions are posted in “English Teaching Jobs in Vietnam” and other Facebook groups. It has become …