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The rainy season is likely to start in the Mekong Delta and Ho Chi Minh City in mid-May, meteorologists have said. Ho Chi Minh City received its first rains, after going through a string of hot and sunny days, on May 8. Since then, the city has continued to experience …

Popular beach tourist cities such as Ha Long, Da Nang, Phan Thiet and Sam Son are expected to be overrun by holiday crowds this summer as hotel occupancy rates have already reached over 80%. Data from travel platform Mustgo, which partners with 2,000 hotels across the country, shows hotel occupancy …

In between chanting fans at Japan’s Tokyo Dome baseball stadium race an army of women in fluorescent uniforms carrying unwieldy backpacks with attached spray-guns. These are the “uriko” — beer vendors who are as unique to Japanese baseball as the cheering sections that beat drums and blow horns to rally …