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Uproar as new action movie casts Jackie Chan as Vietnamese father
En Vnexpress - 'Jackie Chan is not Vietnamese nor does he understand the struggles of Vietnamese people.'...
New mural village paints tourism opportunities in central Vietnam
En Vnexpress - They might not be ninja turtles, but vivid wall-paintings on an islet in Quang Ngai Province are proving a hit with tourists....
Race is on to turn flying car into reality
En Vnexpress - Aeronautics giants are treating the idea of a flying car with caution, as such a project raises more questions than it answers, experts say -- it's a child's dream, a millionaire's toy....
Meet the new last word in English: zyzzyva
En Vnexpress - If you need to look up any of those words, the unofficial custodian of the English language now has the answers....
Vietnamese ‘Glee’? Cheers and jeers as remake of hit TV show announced
En Vnexpress - As if to prove the untested theory that you can always find a Vietnamese version of everything....
Meet the Willy Wonka of Vietnam's lotus kingdom
En Vnexpress - In a village not far from Hanoi's busiest streets, a man builds a flowery paradise that can match pure imagination....
Trump claims victory as court partially reinstates travel ban
Bao Moi - The US Supreme Court on Monday partially reinstated Donald Trump’s controversial travel ban targeting citizens from six predominantly Muslim countries, prompting the president to claim a victory for national security....
The rise of the tourism mafia in Da Lat, Vietnam’s holiday heaven
En Vnexpress - The government has ordered a crackdown on the so-called tour guides who behave like gangsters....
HCM City eyes boost to dental tourism
Bao Moi - Dental tourism has been identified as one of HCM City’s five main medical tourism products, according to its Department of Tourism....
Six reasons why summer (kinda) rhymes with sugar in Vietnam
En Vnexpress - There are millions of ways to enjoy the cool, sweet taste of summer in Vietnam, so here are some of our favorites....
Hot and steamy: The delicious semi-dried fish of central Vietnam
En Vnexpress - For generations, Vietnamese fishing villages have turned to creative ways to stretch the shelf life of their catch....
Flying over the sea and mountains in Da Nang
En Vnexpress - More than 100 paragliders from around the world joined a championship....
Are motorbikes to blame for gridlock in Hanoi?
En Vnexpress - Car-driving legislators blame motorbikes for clogging Hanoi streets, and want to ban them by 2030....
Saigon's first metro line steams through city's green canopy
En Vnexpress - Then and now: How the city center has been transformed....
The global booze trip: How the world drinks
En Vnexpress - Alcohol consumption is reportedly fizzling in many parts of the world as health concerns mount. But for now, the party goes on....
This untouched beach in central Vietnam will take your breath away
En Vnexpress - The newly-discovered Bai Dong Beach is wowing locals with its sparkling blue waters, white sands and delicious seafood....
Prepare to sit the biggest exam in Vietnam
En Vnexpress - In just three days, the future of nearly one million teenagers will be shaped....
Done and dusted? Vietnam's chicken feather cleaners face stiff competition
En Vnexpress - Cheap synthetic dusters have flooded the market -- the latest influx of mass-produced goods to chip away at traditional artisans' profits....
Show must go on: Saigon's Bui Vien Street stays open under construction rubble
En Vnexpress - Vendors are trying to cover up the construction mess to stop visitors from turning away....
Hanoi's five-star hotels booked up until next year
En Vnexpress - The rising number of tourists with big budgets has left the city scouring fresh investment in new luxury hotels....
Seven signature dishes you shouldn't miss out on in Hoi An
En Vnexpress - Chicken rice, baguettes and the legendary Hoi An cao lau noodles all await gourmets in the ancient Vietnamese town....
Pop star Ariana Grande to bring her 'Dangerous Woman' world tour to Saigon
En Vnexpress - It remains very rare to see an international artist of her caliber pick Vietnam for their stadium concert tour....
Vietnamese lawmakers back new tourism fund, reject controversial hotel surcharge
En Vnexpress - Tourism officials have been blaming a dearth of cash on ineffective PR efforts....
Go your own way: Tourists eager for Saigon’s second walking street
En Vnexpress - Excitement is building weeks before the backpacker street of Bui Vien officially becomes pedestrian-friendly....
Groom for hire: The dark secrets of Vietnam’s strange wedding service
En Vnexpress - In a country where marriage is an institution still perceived widely as sacred, there’s always room for commercialization....
