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Vingroup to Take Over General Motors Factory in Hanoi, Become Official Chevrolet Distributor

Vietnam

Vingroup to Take Over General Motors Factory in Hanoi, Become Official Chevrolet Distributor

Interesting.

SaigoneerJun 29, 2018
Ngõ Nooks: Piquant Broth and Tangy Snails at Bun Oc Co Hue

Hanoi Ngõ Nooks

Ngõ Nooks: Piquant Broth and Tangy Snails at Bun Oc Co Hue

There’s nothing fancy about Bun Oc Co Hue. You’ll find makeshift awnings and a leaning mahogany tree outside, and tattered walls and faded floral tiles within. The shop itself is 28 years old, the same age as Co Hue’s daughter, who now runs it.

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Jun 29, 2018
[Photos] An Airy Vacation Home in Vinh Phuc

Architecture

[Photos] An Airy Vacation Home in Vinh Phuc

A combination of high-tech modeling and traditional materials enhance shade and ventilation.

SaigoneerJun 29, 2018
Urbanist Travel Getaways: Exploring the Izakayas of Japan

Travel

Urbanist Travel Getaways: Exploring the Izakayas of Japan

“I always liked side-paths, little dark back-alleys behind the main road,” Dostoyevsky writes in his 1879 novel, The Brothers Karamazov . “There one finds adventures and surprises, and precious metal in the dirt.”

Lee StarnesJun 29, 2018
Morning Links Roundup: Grab Defends Expansion Proposal Following Ministry’s Rejection

Roundups

Morning Links Roundup: Grab Defends Expansion Proposal Following Ministry’s Rejection

Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . ▪ Grab defends expansion proposal following ministry’s rejection [DTI] ▪ Bloomberg donates $2.4 million to prevent drowning deaths in Vietnam [VnExpress]

SaigoneerJun 29, 2018
95-Year-Old Vietnamese Man Is the Oldest Fan at the World Cup

Vietnam

95-Year-Old Vietnamese Man Is the Oldest Fan at the World Cup

Born in 1924, Tran Hop, a native of Duc Tho District in the Vietnamese province of Ha Tinh, traveled over 10,000 kilometers to Moscow, becoming the oldest fan at the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

SaigoneerJun 28, 2018
Experience Historic Saigon Coffee Culture at Ca Phe Co Ba
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Experience Historic Saigon Coffee Culture at Ca Phe Co Ba

A bright yellow wall lined with old black and white photos of Saigon’s Opera House, Notre-Dame Cathedral, some bustling street vendors and a long-gone casino leads up to Ca Phe Co Ba.

SaigoneerJun 28, 2018
Two Runways From Hanoi, Saigon Airports Are Badly Damaged Without Funding for Repair

Vietnam

Two Runways From Hanoi, Saigon Airports Are Badly Damaged Without Funding for Repair

Apart from causing major bottlenecks both in the air and on the ground, overcrowding at Vietnam’s major airports have also put severe strains on the facilities’ infrastructure.

SaigoneerJun 28, 2018
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[Photos] The Meticulous Miniature World of Taiwanese Artist Hank Cheng

Arts & Culture

[Photos] The Meticulous Miniature World of Taiwanese Artist Hank Cheng

The amount of detail in these works is remarkable.

SaigoneerJun 28, 2018
New Lunch Menu at East West Spans from Steak French Fry Burritos to Palm Heart Salads, Linking Authentic East and West Cuisines
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Eat & Drink

New Lunch Menu at East West Spans from Steak French Fry Burritos to Palm Heart Salads, Linking Authentic East and West Cuisines

A grin creeps across the face of East West Brewing Co .’s executive chef Matt Venzke when he recalls the first time he ever had Vietnamese food.

SaigoneerJun 28, 2018
In 2017, Saigon Welcomes More Tourists Who Stay Longer, Spend More

Saigon

In 2017, Saigon Welcomes More Tourists Who Stay Longer, Spend More

Saigon experienced a 22.8% increase in foreign tourists over the last year.

SaigoneerJun 28, 2018
Morning Links Roundup: HCMC Plans to Reduce Exploitation of Groundwater

Roundups

Morning Links Roundup: HCMC Plans to Reduce Exploitation of Groundwater

Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . ▪ Vietnam to stop production, use of single-use plastic [SGGP] ▪ HCM City plans to reduce exploitation of groundwater [DTI]

SaigoneerJun 28, 2018
After Losing World Cup Bets, Saigon Man Steals Ambulance, Runs Away, Gets Arrested

Vietnam

After Losing World Cup Bets, Saigon Man Steals Ambulance, Runs Away, Gets Arrested

Vietnam is in the middle of a delirious World Cup fever, resulting in a slew of shenanigans and hijinks.

SaigoneerJun 27, 2018
Classic Italian Suits Adapted for Contemporary Businessmen in Vietnam’s Tropical Climate
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Fashion

Classic Italian Suits Adapted for Contemporary Businessmen in Vietnam’s Tropical Climate

With each skin Vietnam sheds as it moves towards development and prosperity, it undergoes fundamental shifts, and no more so than in the country’s culture and aesthetics.

SaigoneerJun 27, 2018
Da Lat Is Going Through Its Own Climate Change. And Greenhouses Are to Blame.

Environment

Da Lat Is Going Through Its Own Climate Change. And Greenhouses Are to Blame.

In the last decade, the proliferation of greenhouses has had a detrimental impact on how we view Da Lat. Experts warn that more serious consequences could include a shift in the city's delicate climate.

SaigoneerJun 27, 2018
After Losing World Cup Bets, Binh Tan Man Steals Ambulance, Runs Away, Gets Arrested

Vietnam

After Losing World Cup Bets, Binh Tan Man Steals Ambulance, Runs Away, Gets Arrested

Vietnam is in the middle of a delirious World Cup fever, resulting in a slew of shenanigans and hijinks.

SaigoneerJun 27, 2018
Indonesian Ride-Hailing Giant Go-Jek Will Launch in Vietnam in July as Go-Viet

Vietnam

Indonesian Ride-Hailing Giant Go-Jek Will Launch in Vietnam in July as Go-Viet

Grab has another competitor.

SaigoneerJun 27, 2018
Unique Craft Coffee Concept Adds a Jolt to Saigon
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Unique Craft Coffee Concept Adds a Jolt to Saigon

When it comes to coffee, there is no shortage of choices in Saigon, or across Vietnam as a whole. This comes as no surprise since the country is one of the world’s largest coffee producers.

SaigoneerJun 27, 2018
Morning Links Roundup: UN Selects Vietnam as Training Site for Peacekeeping Forces

Roundups

Morning Links Roundup: UN Selects Vietnam as Training Site for Peacekeeping Forces

Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . ▪ UN selects Vietnam as training site for peacekeeping forces [VietnamNet] ▪ Vietnam launches over 1 million carbon credits to international market [VietnamNet]

SaigoneerJun 27, 2018
Channel Your Rage the Healthy Way at Japan's Annual Table-Flipping Contest

Asia

Channel Your Rage the Healthy Way at Japan's Annual Table-Flipping Contest

Have you ever been so emotional, you felt like flipping a table fully laden with dinner, sending a clamor of glasses, plates and food careening across the room?

SaigoneerJun 26, 2018
Terrible Floods, Landslides Devastate Northern Provinces, Leaving 14 Dead, 12 Missing

Vietnam

Terrible Floods, Landslides Devastate Northern Provinces, Leaving 14 Dead, 12 Missing

The death toll includes eleven people in Lai Chau Province and three people in Ha Giang Province.

SaigoneerJun 26, 2018
These Intimate Rainy Season Moments Are Why We Love Saigon's Summer Rain

Music & Arts

These Intimate Rainy Season Moments Are Why We Love Saigon's Summer Rain

Saigon’s pluviophiles, unite!

Khoi PhamJun 26, 2018
Terrible Flood, Landslide Devastate Northern Provinces, Leaving 14 Dead, 12 Missing

Vietnam

Terrible Flood, Landslide Devastate Northern Provinces, Leaving 14 Dead, 12 Missing

The death toll includes eleven people in Lai Chau Province and three people in Ha Giang Province.

SaigoneerJun 26, 2018
Morning Links Roundup: Prices of Groceries Climb in HCMC

Roundups

Morning Links Roundup: Prices of Groceries Climb in HCMC

Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . ▪ Prices of groceries climb in Ho Chi Minh City [Tuoi Tre] ▪ Vietnam’s largest shipping firm to go public in September [VnExpress]

SaigoneerJun 26, 2018
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