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HCM City’s museums have improved their way of doing business and are attracting people’s attention away from theatres and cinemas plus a plethora of other modern amusements. The Ho Chi Minh Museum welcomes more than 800 visitors, including a hundred foreigners, every day. “Through our museum, visitors can learn more about President Ho Chi Minh, [...]
According to real estate experts, homebuyers in the capital are paying far more than Ho Chi Minh City residents, despite lower per capita incomes, due to poor development procedures, speculation and lack of supply. Homebuyers in the capital are paying far more than Ho Chi Minh City residents despite lower per capita incomes Exorbitant Hanoi [...]
A train Tuesday afternoon hit a truck in the southern province of Dong Nai near Ho Chi Minh City, killing three and seriously injuring another. Initial investigation found the truck numbered 54L – 6698 controlled by Vo Thanh Tam, 20, was hit and crushed by a train at the intersection between railway and roadway located [...]
The State Bank of Vietnam on June 6th issued a document to approve the proposal from the branch bank of Mitsubishi UFJ in Ho Chi Minh City to raise its legal capital. Earlier, the Mitsubishi UFJ bank in Ho Chi Minh (HCM) City proposed to triple its legal capital to US$ 145 million from US$ [...]
Parkson Vietnam employees got on their bikes to highlight their ‘Parkson Go Green 2011’ campaign on Saturday in the city. The department stores group is planning on holding ‘clean up litter’ days and will offer dustbins to encourage cleanliness at city parks this year. This is part of Parkson Vietnam’s commitment to sustainable development [...]
There can’t be many better ways of relaxing after a hard day’s work than sipping a coffee and letting an artist draw your portrait at ChicPortrait cafe (Chan Dung Cafe). The cafe, located in an alley behind HCMC Fine Arts University, is a two-floor building decorated with the unique style by local art students. [...]
The absence of Vietnam’s airports in the list of world’s best airports is understandable, as infrastructure is poor and unable to catch up with demand Airlines complaining about overcapacity at airports, especially having to wait before landing and departing in peak hours, has become common over recent years, and even more so at Tan [...]
Address:136 BuiThi Xuan St -Dist 1 – Ho Chi Minh City – Viet Nam Tel:(84.8).8322888 Fax:(84.8) 8358215 Newly-built in 1996, the Empress is small, modest hotel whose hallwark is service. While not luxurious, it boasts some upscale touches like terra cotta tile and marble. Rooms are cozy (read that as small !)but well laid [...]
Address:287-289 Pham Ngu Lao, District 1 – Ho Chi Minh City – Viet Nam Tel:(848) 38386972;38386973 Fax:(848) 38386975 Located on Pham Ngu Lao, District 1, Hong Thien Loc hotel is your ideal destination, and just take a few walking minutes to Ben Thanh Market, City Theatre and the peoples committee. The Hong Thien Loc [...]
Address:66-68-70 DongKhoi St, District 1- Ho Chi Minh City – Viet Nam Tel:(84.8) 8291415 Fax:(84.8) 8290916 Huong Sen, a 76 – rooms international hotel with luxurious comfort and cosy ambiance, offers the charming hospitality for discerning business travellers and tourists. No wonder it makes your stay an unforgettable experience. Right in the heart of Ho Chi [...]