Ly Thai To and the Historic Move of Vietnam’s Capital to Thang Long

Oct 24, 2025
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Introduction Ly Thai To, born Ly Cong Uan in 974, was the founder of the Ly Dynasty and ruled Dai Viet from 1009 to 1028. One of his most significant decisions was relocating the capital from Hoa Lu (modern-day Ninh Binh) to Dai La, renaming it Thang Long — now known as Hanoi, the capital […]

Hoa Lo Prison Hanoi: Inside the “Hanoi Hilton” and Vietnam’s Dark Past

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A Glimpse into Vietnam’s History If you’re exploring Hanoi and looking for a site that reveals the city’s deep and complex past, Hoa Lo Prison should be on your itinerary.Located in the heart of the capital, this former prison — mockingly nicknamed the “Hanoi Hilton” by American POWs — offers a sobering look at both […]

The Sacred Beauty of the Spirit Possession Ritual in Vietnam

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Introduction: A Journey into Vietnam’s Spiritual World Among the many colorful traditions of Vietnam, few are as mesmerizing as the spirit possession ritual—a captivating ceremony within the Mother Goddess religion.This sacred practice blends dance, music, costume, and spirituality, offering deep insight into how Vietnamese people connect with the divine. Recognized by UNESCO in 2016 as […]

Hue–Da Nang Heritage Train Suspended Two Days Due to Storm

Oct 23, 2025
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Hue, Vietnam — Heritage Train Service Suspended for Safety The “Central Heritage Connection” tourist train linking Hue and Da Nang will be suspended on October 23–24 for safety reasons. Heavy rain from Tropical Storm Fengshen is affecting Central Vietnam. Train Service Halted for Safety On October 22, the Vietnam Railways Corporation announced a two-day suspension […]

Tourists Wade Through Floodwaters to Visit Hoi An Ancient Town

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Hoi An, Vietnam — Heavy rain has flooded parts of Hoi An Ancient Town, but tourists still come to explore the site.Water levels in some areas reached half a meter after days of rain caused by Tropical Storm Fengshen. Flooding in Hoi An’s Old Streets Many streets near the river are underwater.Shops and restaurants have […]

Red River Festival 2025 in Lao Cai: Celebrating Culture Where the Red River Flows into Vietnam

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A Grand Cultural Celebration in November 2025 The Red River Festival 2025 (Festival Song Hong 2025) will take place in Lao Cai Province from November 18 to 24, 2025. The event promises a week full of cultural experiences and exciting international exchanges. The theme “Where the Red River Flows into Vietnam” highlights the historical and […]

Sun World Ha Nam Water Park Wins Global “Leading Edge Award”

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International Recognition for Innovation Sun World Ha Nam Water Park has been honored with the Leading Edge Award by the World Waterpark Association (WWA), held in Florida, USA. This global award celebrates creativity and innovation in water park design and operation. Vietnam’s First Water Puppetry-Themed Water Park Sun World Ha Nam is the first water […]

Temple of Literature – Imperial Academy receives the “Vinh Quy Bai To” wooden masterpiece setting two Vietnam records

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A Masterpiece Marking Hanoi’s 71st Liberation Anniversary To commemorate the 71st anniversary of Hanoi’s Liberation Day (October 10, 1954 – October 10, 2025), the Hanoi Party Committee, People’s Council, People’s Committee, and the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee presented the Temple of Literature – Imperial Academy Center for Cultural and Scientific Activities with a remarkable wooden […]

Temple of Literature: Exploring Vietnam’s First University in the Heart of Hanoi

Oct 22, 2025
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Introduction: A Journey into Vietnam’s Ancient Wisdom Amid the busy streets of central Hanoi lies the Temple of Literature, a peaceful sanctuary of learning, culture, and tradition. Built nearly a thousand years ago, this complex was Vietnam’s first national university and remains a proud symbol of the country’s deep respect for education and intellectual achievement. […]

Egg Coffee: The Creamy Coffee Secret from Hanoi You Need to Try

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Introduction: A Cup of Coffee That Feels Like Dessert Imagine sipping a cup of coffee so smooth and creamy it tastes like liquid tiramisu. That’s egg coffee — a unique creation that blends strong, aromatic coffee with velvety whipped egg yolks, sugar, and condensed milk. It’s not just a drink; it’s an experience — one […]

Sand Tiger Sharks Appear in Vietnam for the First Time – The Gentle Giants of the Ocean

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Sand Tiger Sharks Make Their Debut in Vietnam Lotte World Aquarium Hanoi has officially introduced three sand tiger sharks (Carcharias taurus).This marks the first time the species has ever appeared in Vietnam. Known as the “gentle giants” of the ocean, these sharks give visitors a rare chance to meet one of nature’s most unique predators.Their […]

Ho Chi Minh City’s Green Food Festival 2025: Celebrating Vegetarian Cuisine and Sustainable Living

Oct 21, 2025
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A Celebration of Vietnamese Vegetarian Culture From October 31 to November 4, 2025, the Green Food Festival 2025 will take place at Binh Phu Park, Ho Chi Minh City.The event is co-organized by the People’s Committee of Binh Phu Ward and the Ho Chi Minh City Food and Beverage Association (FBA).It aims to honor Vietnamese […]

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