Regulators within Hanoi are investigating in the removal of large tangle over head electrical lines, telephone and tv cables. It has come about as an initiatives to satisfy deadlines from city planning back in 2011 to hide and bury all exposed wires underground by the year 2015. The municipal communities…

What are you favorite things to do when traveling? Some people may choose to spend their time lounging on the beach, while others prefer the hustle and bustle of city life. No matter what your travel style might be, Ho Chi Minh City formerly Saigon has something to offer.…

Worried about food safety? Vietnamese look again at small-scale organic farming. For two decades, Thanh was the only fruit vendor on Phan Huy Chu Street, in the heart of Hanoi’s downtown. But last year, a store opened across the street advertising “rau an toan” (safe produce). It was an…

Lao Champasak club has signed a loan for a young Vietnamese Football to join the club.  Nguyen Minh Hai at 19, signed a one year contract to join the team who are defending champs in the  Lao League. Hai told Viet Nam News, during an online interview earlier this week, that…

Tombs built 6,000 years have just been excavated in Bac Kan Province in the Northeast region, reported newspaper The Thao & Van Hoa (Sports & Culture) this week. Six tombs have been dug up at the province’s Na Mo Cave in Huong Ne Commune, Ngan Son District, 180 kilometers north of…

It’s hard to understate the impact photography had on the Vietnam War. When photojournalists talk about making images that inform, foment change, make an impact, this is what they’re talking about. But that was then. For a number of reasons—cable news, Twitter, war fatigue, iPhones, reality TV, etc.—professional photojournalists…

“Kampot pepper stars in this region too, notably at the nearby Kep crab market, where the locals serve it alongside the tasty little critters – well worth a trip. A 15-minute boat ride away, you’ll find Koh Tonsay, aka Rabbit Island. Seasoned backpackers who visited Thailand 30 years ago…

Son Doong, the world’s largest cave is offering its first public tours at a cost of $3000. With length of 5.5 miles,  it has rivers, jungles, wildlife.  At this size you can fit a 40 story skyscraper within its wall.   A local man discovered the cave entrance in…

White sandy beaches, turquoise water, forested mountains and jungles all within a country that has 3 percent of the land mass of the United States; this is Vietnam. “With a coastline of over 2025 miles, it’s no surprise that Vietnam has a ton of beautiful beaches. And when the rest…