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![[Renderings] What the Nhon-Hanoi Metro Line Will Look Like in the Future](https://media.urbanistnetwork.com/saigoneer/article-images/legacy/995qVojb.jpg)
Development
As the capital's Cat Linh - Ha Dong urban railway inches closer to the finish line , construction on the Nhon - Hanoi Station route has once again been prolonged to 2021.
![[Video] Wanderers: A Reminder of Vietnam's Intricate Beauty](https://media.urbanistnetwork.com/saigoneer/article-images/legacy/7O7RAT8b.jpg)
Travel
After spending two months traversing the vast landscapes of Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam, videographer Stanislas Denis documented the intimate beauty of Southeast Asia in a series of contemplative travelogues. The third chapter chronicles his journey in Vietnam.
Saigon
Government officials have announced that Bui Vien's "walking street" will not open this Saturday as originally planned.
Vietnam
Bach Ma National Park, located in Thua Thien-Hue province, will be home to a breeding center for endangered saolas that will open by early 2018.
Vietnam
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . Can Tho ex-traffic inspectors get jail terms, life sentence for extortion [Tuoi Tre] Vietnam mulls bail worth up to $8,700 [Tuoi Tre]
Arts & Culture
Nguyen Cong Tri's latest collection reportedly impressed Barbadian singer Rihanna so much that she commissioned him to produce three outfits tailored to her size.
Vietnam
A Hong Kong-based company has expressed interest in investing US$500 million to construct a horse racetrack in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho.
Vietnam
A power company located in Binh Thuan province is seeking permission to dump 2.4 million cubic meters of "matter" into the sea less than 10 kilometers from a marine reserve.
Vietnam
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . Human remains, artifacts found at airport excavation in Ho Chi Minh City [Tuoi Tre] Wrong-way Ford causes trailer truck to overturn in Vietnam [Tuoi Tre]
![[Photos] Quang Binh's Light, Airy Abode: When an Architect Experiments on His Own House](https://media.urbanistnetwork.com/saigoneer/article-images/legacy/efeTcfdb.jpg)
Architecture
A local architect in Dong Hoi has created a distinct, airy house that stands apart from more traditional houses in the city.
Travel
Sambor Prei Kuk, a Kompong Thom temple site that predates the Angkor period, has been acknowledged by the UN’s cultural organization as a World Heritage site.
Vietnam
Hanoi residents are expressing both excitement and skepticism about a new plan to reopen all 131 stone arches under the city’s iconic Long Bien Bridge.
Vietnam
Close to three tons of elephant ivory were seized by Vietnamese authorities in the central province of Thanh Hoa on Saturday.
Vietnam
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . 5-star luxury just gets cheaper at Saigon's top hotels [VnExpress] Vietnam cuts lending interest rate to spur economic growth [VnExpress]
Asia
With three new hotels in the making, Japan's minimalist homeware brand Muji appears to be branching out to the hospitality business.
Saigon
Local experts have begun excavating a possible mass grave on the grounds of Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
Branded Content
With the word ‘brewing’ in their name, one could be forgiven for thinking that East West is solely a beer company. However, the team behind the brewery pays equal attention and care to their dining program, while beer plays a large role in that as well.
![[Video] A Rare Look Into Indochina From the French Perspective](https://media.urbanistnetwork.com/saigoneer/article-images/legacy/1PRADOwb.jpg)
Asia
It’s not particularly difficult to seek out a good collection of old Saigon photos, as the city has always been a muse for photographers from all walks of life. However, old video footage of the country might be a little harder to procure, which makes this documentary about Indochina under French occupation a rare find.
Vietnam
Government studies have calculated that traffic jams cause VND12.6 trillion (US$600 million) in economic losses every year in Hanoi.
Vietnam
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . Ho Chi Minh City ranks among best cities for solo travellers [DTI] Personal trainers in increasing demand in Vietnam [Tuoi Tre]
Travel
Fifteen ground service personnel at Hanoi's Noi Bai International Airport simultaneously took sick leave on Tuesday, delaying 11 VietJet flights at the facility.
Music & Arts
Not necessarily your typical thrash metal band, and not necessarily your typical teenage girls, this trio expresses their ideas and love of metal from beneath traditional hijabs.
Arts & Culture
From a Mekong Delta bridge to a stormy evening in Phu Quoc, this is what we saw through our lens this week.
Saigon
A plethora of trees along District 1's Ton Duc Thang Street are set to be cut down or relocated to make way for the construction of a new bridge.