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Woman arrested for stealing assets worth half a billion VND from foreign partner

Exploiting trust, a Vietnamese woman stole cash and jewelry from her foreign partner but was tracked down and arrested by authorities.

Japanese traveler experiences Ben Tre hospitality and unique cuisine

During a visit to Ben Tre, Japanese YouTuber Papaken tried the iconic bì bún for the first time and praised it for being easier to eat than the familiar grilled pork noodles.

Two foreigners found dead in Hoi An villa under mysterious circumstances

The deaths of a British woman and a South African man at a villa in Hoi An are under investigation, with no initial signs of physical trauma found.

First-time reaction: Australian guest tries fermented shrimp paste with eggplant

Vietnamese cuisine’s bold and unique flavors captivated an Australian singer during his first encounter with fermented shrimp paste and pickled eggplant.

Korean YouTuber explores 80-year-old dessert stall in Ho Chi Minh City

Sampling tea-infused eggs and tapioca starch with raw egg, a Korean visitor found unexpected delight at a renowned dessert stall in District 5, Ho Chi Minh City.

American YouTuber dives into Hanoi’s culinary treasures

Logan Moffitt, an American YouTuber with over a million followers, experienced a flavorful journey in Hanoi, falling in love with pho and indulging in Vietnamese coffee daily.

Vietnamese memorial feast leaves lasting impression on South Korean traveler

The lively and communal atmosphere of a Vietnamese memorial feast left a deep impression on a South Korean tourist, who praised its warmth and cultural significance.

Exploring Hanoi through food: A British couple’s memorable meal

Two British tourists exploring Hanoi’s street food scene were captivated by dry beef salad, a dish they described as the highlight of their culinary journey.

Cycling across Vietnam: American YouTuber finds hospitality in Thanh Hoa village

While crossing Thanh Hoa province, YouTuber Dustin Cheverier was invited into a Thai ethnic home for a feast of local specialties and a night of cultural exchange.

Foreign visitor doesn't want to return home after tasting three types of pho

With distinctive appearance, flavor and prices, three types of Vietnamese pho in Da Nang have won the heart of a western traveler.

American expat tries 'giant' version of pho in HCM City

The unique pho version, served in an unusually large bowl with a portion size four times the normal amount, was sampled by American diner Max McFarlin, a YouTuber from Arkansas state in the US.

Foreign tourists experience authentic rural life in Vietnam

In rural Vietnam, Western tourists discover the charm of a slower pace of life, participating in tasks like harvesting tea, cooking, and even preparing pig feed.

Refusing invitation from US, Korean man comes to VN for doctorate studies

Among his invitations from prestigious schools in the US, Japan and China, Ko Dong Hyun decided to come to Vietnam to study for a doctoral degree at the age of 36, a move that his friends described as ‘adventuresome’.

Korean artists dine at sidewalk stall, surprised by low prices

Enjoying Vietnamese traditional dishes on street pavements, four South Korean travelers were pleasantly surprised by the delicious flavors and affordable prices.

Korean tourists have unexpected reaction trying durian for first time

Bravely taking her first bite, the female Korean tourist was surprised by how delicious  the durian was. She kept eating amid her boyfriend’s astonishment.

Norwegian tourist’s duck herding adventure in Vietnam captivates millions online

A Norwegian tourist’s $4 duck herding experience in Quang Binh has gone viral, highlighting the unique appeal of rural tourism in Vietnam.

Western diner surprised by steamed sticky-rice wrapping at ‘dizzying speed’

Visiting a sticky-rice shop in Hanoi's Old Quarter early in the morning, a Western man was surprised by the number of customers standing at a sidewalk corner.

Foreign traveler 'can't leave Vietnam' because of love for humble dish

Seeing his favorite Vietnamese dish served hot on the table, the Frenchman couldn't help picking up and savoring a big piece.

Western diners try Hanoi’s traditional pho, slurp up broth

Trying northern-style pho for the first time in Hanoi, two Western guests were surprised by the delicious taste, clear and light broth, and aroma.

Requirements for foreign drivers, vehicles operating in Vietnam

The Government has issued a Decree detailing provisions for the enforcement of the Law on Road Traffic Order and Safety, including conditions under which foreign motor vehicles and drivers may operate in Vietnam.