Author: VnExpress
RoK tightens visa rules for Vietnamese students
Rising numbers of overstaying Vietnamese students have prompted the Republic of Korea (RoK) to tighten visa rules for applicants, the Korea Herald reports.
Vietnam climbs in ranking of top countries
Vietnam's up five notches in a ranking of countries with a rich heritage, high growth rate and business openness.
Spend months in Hanoi without feeling the pinch
US website Uproxx has named Hanoi as one of the most affordable places in the world to visit in 2019.
HCMC motorbike ban won't work: traffic experts
Ho Chi Minh City's plan to ban motorbikes from the city centre will not work, given inadequate public transport and asynchronous planning.
Cherry blossoms from Japan bloom in northern Vietnam
Hoa Island in Dien Bien is one of the best places in the world to enjoy spring season cherry blossoms.
Flying high on love, Vietnamese acrobats win silver
Hien Phuoc and Thanh Hoa wowed thousands with an extraordinary performance at the Golden Elephant circus festival in Spain.
5-star hotel InterContinental Hanoi Westlake sold to Vietnamese firm
Malaysia-based Berjaya Group has sold its 75 percent stake in the five-star InterContinental Hanoi Westlake hotel to Hanoi Hotel Tourism Development Company JSC.
Hanoi’s DPRK restaurant where waitstaff cannot be photographed
Pyongyang restaurant is located amid dozens of Korean restaurants on Nguyen Thi Dinh Street in Cau Giay District.
Vietnamese weightlifting world champ faces 8-year doping ban
One of the most prominent weightlifting athletes in Vietnam faces an eight-year doping ban by the International Weightlifting Federation.
Tour bookings to DPRK surges post-summit
Vietnamese travel companies are launching more tours to the DPRK in the wake of the Trump-Kim Summit in Hanoi.
