In the battle of perceptions the Mekong River has always held sway as the greatest waterway in Southeast Asia. Novelists have romanticized it, scientists have fawned over it and travelers have made it ...

FALL RIVER, Mass. (WPRI) — April 30, 2025, marks 50 years since the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War. Veterans and local officials gathered in Fall River on Wednesday at the Vietnam ...

This breathtaking aerial view captures Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, showcasing its iconic skyline along the Saigon River. The towering Landmark 81 rises in the distance, while modern buildings and green ...

A river cruise can be an unforgettable experience for any traveller. - Photo: VNS HCM CITY: Ho Chi Minh City is repositioning its river tourism around “slow and quiet luxury”, as authorities and ...

The double-decker river bus route in Ho Chi Minh City offers foreign travelers panoramic views of both riverbanks while immersing them in the cultural space of Central Highlands gongs during Lunar New ...

The U.S. evacuation from Phnom Penh and Saigon in April 1975 ended its involvement in the Vietnam War. The power vacuum left after the U.S. left resulted in a refugee crisis in Southeast Asia. The Rev ...

It was 4:40 a.m., and I was sitting in the Panorama Lounge of the newly minted Avalon Saigon, wide awake. I'd have loved to chalk it up to a combination of jet lag and adrenaline, but really, I was ...

Saigon is not an ancient city. Around the same time the first British colonies were being established on the East Coast of what would be the United States, a village originally called Gia Dinh was ...