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Saigon's First Electric Bus Line to Debut This Quarter

Saigon

Saigon's First Electric Bus Line to Debut This Quarter

The wheels on the (electric) bus go round and round.

SaigoneerFeb 17, 2022
A Local High School Student Gives His Own Textbooks a Sleek Makeover

Music & Arts

A Local High School Student Gives His Own Textbooks a Sleek Makeover

"I embarked on the project with the desire to help students like me have a more positive and interesting view of textbooks in particular and learning in general, making subjects no longer an abstract concept, but a close friend you can see through sight, feel, and visualize easily in your head," explains project creator Nam Bảo.

SaigoneerFeb 16, 2022
Cracked Glass Panel on Tourist Bridge a Feature, Not a Bug, Owner Says
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Cracked Glass Panel on Tourist Bridge a Feature, Not a Bug, Owner Says

Maybe just don't build glass bridges?

SaigoneerFeb 15, 2022
Vietnam to Remove Limits on International Flight Frequency Tomorrow

Vietnam

Vietnam to Remove Limits on International Flight Frequency Tomorrow

Another step toward some kind of normal.

SaigoneerFeb 14, 2022
[Photos] Old Film Photos Capture a Serene Huế in 1961

Vietnam

[Photos] Old Film Photos Capture a Serene Huế in 1961

These colorful photos of Huế in the early 1960s provide outsiders an important view of the country at a pivotal time.

SaigoneerFeb 14, 2022
Photo of Hanoi Flower Vendor Wins Sony World Photography Award

Hanoi

Photo of Hanoi Flower Vendor Wins Sony World Photography Award

With a photo of a flower vendor biking on Hanoi’s ceramic road, Nguyễn Phúc Thành was chosen to be a winner in the National Awards program of Sony World Photography Awards 2022.

SaigoneerFeb 11, 2022
Saigon Café Buffet Goes International

Eat & Drink Partner

Saigon Café Buffet Goes International

Looking to expand on its sterling reputation for delicious seafood, the popular dinner buffet served at the Sheraton Saigon Hotel and Towers’ Saigon Café has expanded its offering of indulgent dishes from around the world.

SaigoneerFeb 11, 2022
Hanoi Cinemas Finally Allowed to Reopen After Nine Months

Hanoi

Hanoi Cinemas Finally Allowed to Reopen After Nine Months

Earlier this week, city authorities gave official permission for all cinemas and art venues to resume operations.

SaigoneerFeb 11, 2022
The Greater Mekong's Primates Are Under Threat, but All Hope Is Not Lost

Environment

The Greater Mekong's Primates Are Under Threat, but All Hope Is Not Lost

A recent report from the WWF has highlighted ongoing threats to the Greater Mekong's wondrous, but shrinking, bounty of unique primates, as well efforts to bring these amazing creatures back from the brink.

SaigoneerFeb 10, 2022
An Eclectic Collage of Tigers From the Viewpoint of Vietnamese Artists

Music & Arts

An Eclectic Collage of Tigers From the Viewpoint of Vietnamese Artists

The Year of the Tiger is officially here. To celebrate the arrival of the third zodiac animal, many Vietnamese artists have contributed to the community project "Behum 2k22." The name is a portmanteau of Behance and "hùm," which is Vietnamese slang for tigers.

SaigoneerFeb 10, 2022
Saigon Records Zero Daily Covid-19 Deaths for First Time in Months

Saigon

Saigon Records Zero Daily Covid-19 Deaths for First Time in Months

On February 9, 2022, no Saigon resident passed away because of COVID-19.

SaigoneerFeb 10, 2022
Designer Lucia Phạm's Animated Video Refreshes Tết Wishes With New Visuals

Music & Arts

Designer Lucia Phạm's Animated Video Refreshes Tết Wishes With New Visuals

To Lucia Phạm, a young graphic designer and illustrator, creating a personal project for the Lunar New Year has become an annual tradition. This year, instead of crafting static images, Lucia went all-out with an animated video to showcase Tết well-wishes.

SaigoneerFeb 10, 2022
Nguyễn-Era Fighting Arena in Hue to be Restored

Vietnam

Nguyễn-Era Fighting Arena in Hue to be Restored

Are you not entertained???

SaigoneerFeb 9, 2022
[Illustrations] Colorful Cats Simply Being Loveable

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[Illustrations] Colorful Cats Simply Being Loveable

Artist Dương Nguyễn has illustrated a delightful collection of cats who are as vibrant as they are adorable.

SaigoneerFeb 9, 2022
[Photos] A Look Back at Tết in Hanoi 100 Years Ago

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[Photos] A Look Back at Tết in Hanoi 100 Years Ago

It is easy to remark on how drastically Tết has changed over the years, but have the core elements really evolved that much?

SaigoneerFeb 8, 2022
[Video] A Wonderfully Whimsical Wander Around Saigon

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[Video] A Wonderfully Whimsical Wander Around Saigon

Here at Saigoneer , we would argue that you can never have too much whimsy.

SaigoneerFeb 8, 2022
PM Calls for Faster Progress on Long Thành International Airport

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PM Calls for Faster Progress on Long Thành International Airport

During a visit to the site of the planned Long Thành International Airport in Dong Nai Province last week, Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính expressed frustration with the slow progress of the project's necessary land clearance.

SaigoneerFeb 7, 2022
Women's Football Team Reaches Vietnam's First-Ever World Cup

Sports

Women's Football Team Reaches Vietnam's First-Ever World Cup

Việt Nam Cố Lên!

SaigoneerFeb 7, 2022
[Photos] Saigon Home Re-Imagines the Traditional Tubehouse

Architecture

[Photos] Saigon Home Re-Imagines the Traditional Tubehouse

The mixed-use shophouse/home structure has long been a staple of Vietnam’s urban fabric — allowing residents to generate revenue from lower-floor businesses while making a home on the upper levels.

SaigoneerFeb 7, 2022
Saigon Postcard No. 29: Nhâm Dần Limps In

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Saigon Postcard No. 29: Nhâm Dần Limps In

Humans adapted to fields, birds to branches... and yet, in Saigon...

SaigoneerJan 30, 2022
'54 Shades of Dần,' a Tribute to Tết in Tiger-Themed Playing Cards

Music & Arts

'54 Shades of Dần,' a Tribute to Tết in Tiger-Themed Playing Cards

Tết is coming, a time of joy, new beginnings and, for some, the ideal time for card games.

SaigoneerJan 28, 2022
Hanoi Confirms First Omicron Covid-19 Case in the Community

Hanoi

Hanoi Confirms First Omicron Covid-19 Case in the Community

The capital city confirmed its first case of community-transmitted Omicron COVID-19 variant on January 26.

SaigoneerJan 27, 2022
What We Talk About When We Talk About Tết Snacks

Snack Attack

What We Talk About When We Talk About Tết Snacks

While Tết is filled with many traditions, perhaps nothing is more central to the holiday than the food that families prepare and share together.

SaigoneerJan 27, 2022
[Photos] This Bình Dương House Harks Back to a Simpler Tree-Filled Time

Architecture

[Photos] This Bình Dương House Harks Back to a Simpler Tree-Filled Time

If only we could all have a garden around our house.

SaigoneerJan 27, 2022
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