Vietnam Remains One of the World’s Most “Affordable” Destinations in 2026
10:15 | 22/02/2026
According to the French online newspaper Journal du Net (JDN), Vietnam is emerging as one of the world’s most affordable destinations, particularly attractive to Europeans seeking a place to live or enjoy an extended stay.
Vietnamese Tet - Where “Friends from Afar” Find a Sense of Belonging
09:11 | 22/02/2026
From pots of banh chung simmering over red embers through the night, to family reunion meals and the red envelopes exchanged at the start of the year, the Lunar New Year is not only a traditional celebration of the Vietnamese people but has also become a profound cultural experience for many foreigners living and working in Vietnam.
Khanh Hoa Police Strengthen Law Enforcement and Support Services for Foreign Residents and Tourists
10:55 | 27/10/2025
The increasing number of foreign visitors coming to Khanh Hoa for vacations and long-term stays in recent years is a positive sign for the province’s tourism and economic investment activities. However, this trend has also posed urgent demands on the management of foreign nationals. The tireless efforts of the police force have significantly contributed to strengthening Khanh Hoa’s tourism brand and promoting local socio-economic development.
Foreign Visitors Captivated by Vietnam’s National Day Celebrations
15:26 | 22/08/2025
In Hanoi, foreign tourists gathered around Hoan Kiem Lake and Ba Dinh Square to witness parades, flag displays, and cultural activities. Many expressed excitement at the vibrant atmosphere, with streets decorated with red flags and families proudly wearing traditional ao dai.
Vietnam News Today (Jul. 9): Vietnam Promotes Comprehensive Approach to Human Rights in ASEAN
09:23 | 09/07/2025
Vietnam News Today (Jul. 9): Vietnam promotes comprehensive approach to human rights in ASEAN; World’s top travel magazine features Son Doong Cave’s extraordinary natural wonder; UOB raises Vietnam’s GDP growth forecast to 6.9% for 2025; Mexican media underscores Vietnam’s rising global profile.
Vietnam News Today (Jul. 7): Vietnam to Report Achievements in Implementation of Int’l Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
07:32 | 07/07/2025
Vietnam News Today (Jul. 7): Vietnam to report achievements in implementation of Int’l Covenant on Civil and Political Rights; Swiss firms pin high hopes on Vietnam’s international financial hubs; Foreign visitors to Vietnam near 10.7 million in H1, half of full-year target; New developments on tropical storm Danas in East Sea.
Vietnam News Today (Feb. 14): Vietnam Wants to Boost Trade With Southern Common Market
08:25 | 14/02/2025
Vietnam News Today (Feb. 14): Vietnam wants to boost trade with Southern Common Market; Vietnam – China diplomatic ties’ 75th anniversary marked in Hong Kong; Vietnam further facilitates foreign nationals’ entry, exit, residence; January trade turnover tops US$63 billion despite decline.
International Friends Enchanted by Vietnamese Culture
12:16 | 24/01/2025
The growing strength of international cultural exchange poses numerous challenges to local cultures. However, such exchanges also provide an opportunity to showcase the beauty of Vietnamese culture, as more international friends become devoted to preserving and spreading the traditions of Vietnam.
Hanoi's Many Faces: A Foreigner's View
16:04 | 31/10/2024
Love for Hanoi is the feeling of many foreigners who have visited the beautiful capital of Vietnam.
Foreigners Enjoy Vietnamese Mid-Autumn Festival
09:58 | 18/09/2024
The lively lion dances, mesmerizing magic shows, joyful feasts, and making traditional mooncakes are all exciting experiences for many children and foreign tourists in Vietnam during this year's Mid-Autumn Festival.
Vietnam News Today (Apr. 6): Vietnam Ranked 6th Among Fastest Growing Asian Economies in 2024
08:40 | 06/04/2024
Vietnam News Today (Apr. 6): Cold air wipes away early summer warmth, brings rain; Vietnam ranked 6th among fastest growing Asian economies in 2024; FDI prospects remain bright spot of Vietnamese economy; Tourism sector likely to achieve yearly goal of 18 million foreign visitors.
Connecting Foreigners Living In Dong Nai Province
10:57 | 04/04/2024
Dong Nai Province is home to many foreigners and international students living and working in Vietnam, creating opportunities for cultural exchange activities.
Ho Chi Minh City Hospital Opens Traditional Medicine Class for Foreigners
21:58 | 19/09/2023
During the course, learners are taught knowledge about acupuncture to relieve pain for cancer patients, acupressure massage, qigong exercises for the spine, cupping, catgut embedding therapy, medicine covering, and traditional breathing exercises.
Vietnam News Today (Aug. 26): Vietnam, Iran Step Up All-around Cooperation
06:15 | 26/08/2023
Vietnam News Today (Aug. 26): Vietnam, Iran step up all-around cooperation; Vietnam attends ASEAN Finance Ministers & Central Bank Governors Meeting; Vietnam-Canada ties featured at international conference; Trade surplus reaches US$16.25 billion by mid-August.
Vietnam News Today (Jun 29): Vietnam Attends ASEAN Plus Three High Level Forum on Migration Policies
06:16 | 29/06/2023
Vietnam News Today (Jun 29): Vietnam, China positive on bilateral relations; Vietnam, Laos hold 8th deputy ministerial-level political consultation; Foreign arrivals to Vietnam in June rise by 6.4%; Vietnam attends ASEAN plus three high level forum on migration policies.
How Foreigners Celebrate Their Traditional New Years in Vietnam
14:50 | 24/04/2023
Expats from Laos, Thailand and Cambodia talk about their experiences of welcoming their traditional new year holiday in Vietnam.
British Businessman and His Passion for Vietnamese Cuisine
13:13 | 11/04/2023
Chris Thompson, a British man who has been living in Vietnam for over 10 years, has given a list of the best restaurants that you should not miss when you visit Ho Chi Minh City.
Vietnam News Today (Mar. 10): Vietnamese Economy Sees Silver Linings Despite Challenging Start to 2023
08:52 | 10/03/2023
Vietnam News Today (Mar. 10): Vietnamese economy sees silver linings despite challenging start to 2023: HSBC; HCM City removes hindrances to work permit issuance for foreigners; Vietnam well-positioned to reap benefits from AI; Can Tho, USAID foster collaboration to mitigate climate change effects.
Upcoming Foreigner-Friendly Exhibitions in Hanoi
11:21 | 17/02/2023
Read on to discover new and exciting exhibtions in the Vietnam's capital, from history archives to fine arts collection. There is something for everyone to enjoy, whether you are a tourist or a long-term resident in Hanoi city.
Tet On The Canvas: Artists in Vietnam Recreate the Zodiac In New Exhibition
21:30 | 20/01/2023
A collective of artists in Vietnam have created a two week long art exhibition, reflecting on the past twelve years through the signs of the Vietnamese Zodiac. Jason Law visited the event to speak to the people involved and check out what's on show.
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