Fashion

Most residents of the Tan Trai Village in Hanoi have found parking a far more lucrative vocation than farming, given their proximity to the Noi Bai Airport. For some, it has been a vocation thrust on them by virtue of a portion of their land being taken away by the …

Vietnamese living in the Canadian capital Ottawa are fearful of the anti-vaccine truck protests and say the so-called Freedom Convoy has disrupted daily life and impacted their mental health. Nguyen Van Tho, 43, who has been living in Canada for five years, has been unable to sleep for the past …

Hanoi cinemas were filled last weekend with young people queuing up to see recently released films as they reopened after nearly 10 months. At the box office of a cinema on Pham Ngoc Thach street (Dong Da District) at around 8 p.m Sunday, everyone had their temperatures measured, QR codes …

Nguyen Minh Hong, 26, quit her job as an administrative employee in HCMC a month before Tet (Lunar New Year). She had interviewed at four companies but decided to quit anyway though she was not hired. Welcome to the global phenomenon known as The Great Resignation, which swept across the …

A nurse whose “cheerful dancing” in protective gear has won millions of admirers after it was caught by an elevator camera is surprised by its wild popularity. During about 20 seconds that she was in an elevator, Minh Trang, a nurse taking care of Covid infected newborns, goes into into …

Dinh Tue Tam has spent 1-2 hours a day scouting in groups for rental houses and rooms after his school would reopen on Feb. 28. Tam, a sophomore student at Hanoi University of Pharmacy, returned to neighboring Hai Phong Province to celebrate Reunification Day (April 30) and Labor Day (May …

The taxi stopped in front of a house in District 7. Alan Nguyen rushed out and hugged the woman he hadn’t seen for two years and three months. “Nothing can separate us anymore,” he told his wife, Thanh Tu, from whom he’d parted just two days after their wedding. Their …

Da Lat, Hoi An, and Da Nang are among 10 most romantic tourist hotspots for Valentine’s Day as endorsed by Vietnamese travelers, according to online travel agency Booking.com. Da Lat topped the most romantic destinations list for Valentine’s Day. “This beautiful land of flowers has fascinated and attracted couples from …

Designer Phuong Ho seeks to draw global attention to Vietnam’s culture and landscapes by having international magazines publish photographs of the national costume, ao dai. After greatly admiring the ‘Tropical’ series of photos young model Tin Tam took with pythons, parrots and other animals, she connected with publications such as …

A high-speed boat service from Vung Tau to Con Dao Island will resume operations soon after being suspended for more than nine months over the Covid-19 pandemic. Vu Van Khuong, director of Phu Quoc Express JSC, investor in the service, said it would operate at half capacity with a frequency …