Hủ Tiếu: Slurp Your Way Through One of Vietnam's Favorite Noodle Soups
Hủ tiếu, a popular Southern Vietnamese noodle soup with flavorful broth, diverse toppings, and notable styles like Nam Vang and Mỹ Tho, is a distinctive culinary experience visitors should try.
Phung Hung Market: The Best Spot for Authentic Chinese Food in Saigon’s District 5
Phung Hung Market in District 5, Saigon is a night food paradise offering authentic Chinese flavors, famous for its giant pork meatball banh mi, stuffed bitter melon and chili, har gow, and a variety of unique street foods.
Mid-Autumn Festival in Hoi An 2025: Dates, Locations, Things to Do & Travel Tips
The article highlights the 2025 Mid-Autumn Festival in Hoi An, covering its dates, location, cultural significance, must-try experiences such as lantern viewing, lion dances, boat rides with floating lanterns, folk games, local food, recommended spots, and travel tips.
Ông Chà Và: The Timeless Vietnamese Spice Brand Since 1939
Discover the story behind Ông Chà Và, a Vietnamese spice brand established in 1939, symbolizing the authentic taste and spirit of Vietnam’s culinary culture. Learn how this heritage brand evolved from a small spice workshop into an international name.
Discover Phù Châu Floating Temple: Saigon’s Hidden Spiritual Gem
Phù Châu Floating Temple, also known as Miếu Nổi, is a 300-year-old spiritual site located on a small islet in Saigon’s Vàm Thuật River. Built during the Gia Long era, the temple is famous for its legend of a fisherman who built a shrine to honour a drowned woman. Blending Vietnamese and Chinese architecture, it features hundreds of colourful dragon sculptures and peaceful surroundings that attract both locals and tourists seeking serenity amidst the city’s bustle.
Thu Ngu Flagpole: A Historical Symbol by the Saigon River
Standing gracefully along the Saigon River for more than 159 years, the Thu Ngu Flagpole is one of the city’s oldest and most iconic landmarks. It has witnessed countless transformations of Saigon—from its colonial days to the modern, vibrant Ho Chi Minh City we know today.