The British magazine Conde Nast Traveller has listed Việt Nam’s Mekong Delta among the best destinations to visit in 2019. — VNS Photo Ngọc DiệpViet Nam News HCM CITY — The British magazine Conde Nast Traveller has listed Việt Nam’s Mekong Delta among the best destinations to visit in 2019. With the area’s numerous waterways, the ideal means of transportation is a speedboat which, according to the magazine, can give visitors an authentic experience of "delta life". The most famous destinations in the area are the floating markets. Visitors should try the amazing dishes and fresh fruits sold on boats and watch the unique scenes of trading between boats at the markets. Cái Răng in Cần Thơ City, Ngã Bảy in Hậu Giang Province and Cái Bè in Tiền Giang Province are some of the most notable markets. Located in the southwest of Việt Nam, the Mekong Delta is the nation’s … [Read more...] about Mekong Delta named as one of best destinations to visit in 2019
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Vietnam among world’s cheapest places to live in 2019
The Hanoitimes - Southeast Asia is one of the world’s most popular tourist and retiree destinations. Vietnam shines in Rough Guides’s list of the world's most beautiful countries Vietnam among world’s friendliest countries Vietnam tops The Travel’s 10 cheap countries to visit Vietnam has been named among five of the cheapest places in the world to live in 2019, according to a list released by International Living, a monthly newsletter covering lifestyle topics. Da Nang, Vietnam. Southeast Asia is one of the world’s most popular tourist and retiree destinations. With its tropical climate, mouth-watering food, and bewildering range of shopping delights, the region melds together big-city buzz with the charm of small historic towns, and low-key beach life. Esther and Lloyd Bedik, two St. Louis, Missouri natives, live in Da Nang, the largest city in Central Vietnam. The Bediks rent a two-bedroom apartment overlooking the gorgeous … [Read more...] about Vietnam among world’s cheapest places to live in 2019
Lotte promises best places to live in Vietnam
The South Korean conglomerate Lotte Group’s chairman Shin Dong-bin hopes Lotte’s eco smart city projects will become the best places to live in Vietnam. PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc hosts a reception for Chairman of Lotte Group Shin Dong-bin, Ha Noi, December 4, 2018 - Photo: VGP/Quang Hieu Speaking at a meeting with the Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on Tuesday, Lotte Group chairman said his visit to Vietnam this year was to examine the progress of Lotte’s eco smart city projects in HCM City and Hanoi. “The smart city projects will improve people’s living standards by providing them with access to spearhead technologies including Internet of Things (IoT), open platforms, cloud computing and environmental friendliness,” said Shin. “The projects will help improve the cities’ socio-economic growth, especially the Thu Thiem Lotte smart city would favour employing residents of Thu Thiem Commune,” the Lotte Group chairman said, wishing … [Read more...] about Lotte promises best places to live in Vietnam
Lotte promises best places to live in Viet Nam
PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc (right) met South Korea-based Lotte Group’s Chairman Shin Dong-bin yesterday. — VNA/VNS Photo Thong Nhat The South Korean conglomerate Lotte Group’s chairman Shin Dong-bin hopes Lotte’s eco smart city projects will become the best places to live in Viet Nam. Speaking at a meeting with the Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on Tuesday, Lotte Group chairman said his visit to Viet Nam this year was to examine the progress of Lotte’s eco smart city projects in HCM City and Ha Noi. “The smart city projects will improve people’s living standards by providing them with access to spearhead technologies including Internet of Things (IoT), open platforms, cloud computing and environmental friendliness,” said Shin. “The projects will help improve the cities’ socio-economic growth, especially the Thu Thiem Lotte smart city would favour employing residents of Thu Thiem Commune,” the Lotte Group chairman said, … [Read more...] about Lotte promises best places to live in Viet Nam
Expats vote Vietnam among best countries to live and work
HSBC’s 11th annual Expat Explorer survey reveals that expats in Vietnam annually earn $90,408 on average, with 31 per cent seeing an income rise of 25 per cent and above. Vietnam, accordingly, ranks in the first place in the world with nearly three quarters (72 per cent) saying moving to Vietnam helped them save more, while 72 per cent also agree that they have more disposable income than they did in their home country. Both proportions are higher than the global average (52 per cent for savings and 56 per cent for disposable income). The survey was conducted in the form of an online questionnaire, with the participation of 22,318 expats from 163 countries and territories. The most popular purpose of their saving or investment is still retirement (43 per cent), followed by buying the first/next property (30 per cent). Nevertheless, when it comes to property ownership, one-fourth (26 per cent) of expats own property in Vietnam, while the global average is 36 per cent. Expats … [Read more...] about Expats vote Vietnam among best countries to live and work