Chef Bobby Chinn became popular in Viet Nam after opening restaurants in Ha Noi (in 2001) and HCM City (in 2011). He recently opened a new Vietnamese-influenced restaurant in London, The House of Ho. The new Ambassador of Viet Nam’s Tourism in Europe speaks to Vietnam News….

Photos of Ha Long Bay from the 19th century are being displayed for the first time in downtown Ha Long city in the northern province of Quang Ninh. The collection, mostly taken by French experts between 1885 and 1950, belongs to Hanoi-based retired history…

Hanoi currently has 8,150 hotel rooms and there will be an additional 700 available on the market this year, according to Savills Vietnam’s quarter-one report. New apartment buildings have gone up in Hanoi. The first quarter saw the capital city having 95,400 apartments in…

The Vietnam Railway Corporation has announced a change in the travel time on the Hanoi-HCM City route from September 4. Mr. Nguyen Van Binh, Deputy Director of of the Hanoi Railway Passenger Transport Company, said to reduce traffic congestion in big cities during peak…

Rough Guides, a global leading publisher of travel guides, has chosen Vietnam one of the top 20 world’s most beautiful countries. According to Rough Guides website, it’s no surprise that Vietnam made the top twenty. From the impressive rock formations of Ha Long Bay…

According to CNN, Hoa Lo Prison in Hanoi tops the five most gruesome destinations in South-East Asia. The others are the Forensic Museum in Bangkok (Thailand); the Killing Fields (Cambodia); the Penang War Museum (Malaysia); and the memorial for tsunami victims in Thailand. Hoa…

The Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi, the Nam Hai in Hoi An and the Park Hyatt Saigon have been ranked among the top hotels and resorts in Asia by readers of the US Travel + Leisure magazine. The hotels were listed on the magazine’s 2014…