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In Vietnam’s northern highlands, replete with breathtaking scenery, one commune offers something extra special: a chance to commune directly with the clouds and get close to the stars. Around 200km west of Hanoi, the commune, named after a mountain that it hosts, is an emerging tourism hotspot for good reason. …

Vietnamese carriers and travel firms are preparing to revive their businesses on the premise of the government approving the resumption of international flights. A representative of national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines said the government’s decision to reopen regular international flights from January 1 was a positive sign for the recovery …

Young Hanoians are traveling to neighboring provinces and other localities to watch Hollywood blockbusters as capital cinemas remain closed since May. Nguyen Thanh Hung, 27, took a day off Friday to travel 30 kilometers from Hanoi to neighboring Bac Ninh Province to watch the superhero flick “Spider-Man: No Way Home” …

Many Saigonese headed downtown to test out the city’s new public bicycle sharing service. Ho Chi Minh City recently kicked of the public bicycle service, putting 43downtownstations into operation Thursday. They are located near bus stations, parks and tourist attractions. Each station spans 10-15 square meters and is capable of …

Le Thu Hong of Hanoi, whose husband died five years ago, decided to sign up on dating apps to seek romance. Within a few days the 47-year-old was matched with eight men aged between 35 and 68. She spoke to three of them and has found them polite and committed. …

Le Thu Hong of Hanoi, whose husband died five years ago, decided to sign up on dating apps to seek romance. Within a few days the 47-year-old was matched with eight men aged between 35 and 68. She spoke to three of them and has found them polite and committed. …

Seven large-scale detailed sketches of panoramic views of HCMC from high-rise buildings by expat Richie Fawcett are on display in front of British Consulate General’s office. In the three weeks that the sketches have been on display in District 1, they have drawn admiring attention from city residents. The artist …

Authorities in Dak Lak Province, home to the country’s largest elephant population, are committed to halting elephant tours to save the animal from extinction. Provincial authorities Wednesday signed an agreement with Hong Kong-based animal welfare organization Animals Asia to phase out the elephant-riding tourism industry along with other activities that …

Overseas Vietnamese delighted with the resumption of international flights are disappointed to find their Tet reunion hopes dashed by high flight ticket prices. Khai Van, who has lived in Taiwan for 11 years now, planned to return home and reunite with his family during the upcoming Tet or Lunar New …

The Central Highlands province of Gia Lai is in the midst of coffee harvest season. But farmers are facing a shortage of seasonal coffee pickers due to Covid-19. The Central Highlands, Vietnam’s coffee growing hub, currently has over 600,000 hectares of coffee, with Gia Lai boasting approximately 100,000 hectares, ranking …