Bùi Viện Walking Street

Bùi Viện Walking Street, a nightlife tourist attraction in Ho Chi Minh city, is an ideal venue for foreign guests and young Vietnamese to come to hang out, especially on weekends and holidays. This tourist area has many exciting activities to do and lots of food to try at an affordable price. About of Bùi […]

Xá Lợi Pagoda

Xá Lợi Pagoda is one of the most famous pagodas in Ho Chi Minh City. The name Xá Lợi is Vietnamese translation for Śarīra, a generic term referring to Buddhist relics. The pagoda is not only known for the typical architecture but also a mark of the Buddhist struggle against the dictatorship of Ngô Đình […]

Vĩnh Nghiêm Pagoda

Vĩnh Nghiêm Pagoda in Ho Chi Minh city is the first pagoda in Vietnam to be built in Vietnamese traditional architecture style but with concrete. The pagoda attracts thousands of followers of Buddhism and visitors each year. Also it gets pretty busy on the first and fifteenth days of lunar months.  History  From the North, […]

Ngọc Hoàng Pagoda

Ngọc Hoàng Pagoda ( English: Jade Emperor Pagoda), is one of the most spectacularly atmospheric pagoda in Ho Chi Minh City. The pagoda was build at the beginning of the 20th century by Lưu Minh, a Chinese man who migrated from Guangzhou province in Southwest China. In 1984, it was renamed to Phước Hải pagoda. […]

Suối Tiên Amusement Park

Suối Tiên Amusement Park is a tourist area combining traditional cultural-historical – spiritual elements. Architectural styles and entertainment genres are embedded in historical images and Vietnamese legends such as Lạc Long Quân – Âu Cơ, Hùng King, the Battle of Sơn Tinh and Thủy Tinh (The Mountain God and The River God), Hai Bà Trưng… […]

HCMC issues Covid safety rules to resume tourism

Tourists coming to HCMC must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 or have recovered from the disease. Visitors aged under 18 must furnish a negative Covid test certificate obtained within 48 hours before arrival. These are among newly issued safety regulations for the city’s tourism industry as HCMC starts to gradually resume tourism activities in so-called […]

Đầm Sen Cultural Park

Đầm Sen Cultural Park (Vietnamese: Công viên Văn hóa Đầm Sen) is composed of various areas in Ho Chi Minh city. With an area of up to 50 hectares, it is divided into 2 main categories: Đầm Sen Water Park and Đầm Sen Park. This place becomes one of the most attractive destinations, not only on […]

Notre Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon

Notre Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon (Vietnamese: Vương cung thánh đường Chính tòa Đức Bà Sài Gòn or Nhà thờ Đức Bà Sài Gòn) is one of the unique architectural works in Ho Chi Minh, an attractive destination for both domestic and foreign tourists. This is one of the few remaining strongholds of Catholicism in […]

Six Senses Con Dao resort

Ba Ria-Vung Tau to allow local visitors at 4 tourist facilities

Authorities in Ba Ria-Vung Tau will allow four resorts and tourist areas in green zones to admit travelers from within Vietnam from September 15. They are the Grand Ho Tram Strip tourism complex, Melia Ho Tram beach resort and Binh Chau Hot Spring Resort in Xuyen Moc District, and Six Senses Con Dao beach resort […]

What to eat Tay Ninh

What to eat when travelling to Tay Ninh

Tay Ninh is a dry and hot region, located in southwestern Vietnam. It’s famous for being the home of the Cao Dai religion and many unique specialties that you should try at least 1 time when coming here.  What is the specialties of Tay Ninh? 1. Salt shrimp Tay Ninh is not a coastal province […]