Madonna, seen here during a guest appearance at the Eurovision Song Contest in Tel Aviv in May, 2019, said he "felt raped" by a New York Times article on her entitled "Madonna at Sixty”. -— AFP Photo WASHINGTON — Pop icon Madonna said she felt "raped" by an in-depth profile of her in The New York Times, calling the newspaper "one of the founding fathers of the patriarchy". The New York Times article entitled Madonna at Sixty focused too much on her age, Madonna said, arguing it would not have done so were she a man. "The journalist who wrote this article spent days and hours and months with me and was invited into a world which many people don't get to see, but chose to focus on trivial and superficial matters such as the ethnicity of my stand in or the fabric of my curtains and never ending comments about my age which would never have been mentioned had I been a MAN!" Madonna said on her Instagram account. "Im sorry i spent 5 minutes with her," the singer and … [Read more...] about Madonna says she feels ‘raped’ by New York Times profile
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Đà Nẵng: one of the best places to go in 2019: New York Times
The central city of Đà Nẵng is one of the best 52 places to go in 2019, according to the New York Times. — VNA/VNS Photo HCM CITY — The central city of Đà Nẵng has been named by The New York Times as on the best 52 places to go in 2019. The American newspaper with worldwide influence and readership ranked Đà Nẵng in the top 15 in their annual list of 52 places to go this year. The third-largest city of Việt Nam, Đà Nẵng has gone from a place that is "best known for being a gateway to UNESCO Heritage town of Hội An" to an attraction "with a strong foodie scene and new hotels and resorts popping up on a five-mile-long beach strip", the newspaper said. It advises travelers not to leave without having a bowl of Mì Quảng (Quảng noodle soup), "the justifiably famous local noodle soup," which is only US$1 at a street-food stall. The number of visitors to … [Read more...] about Đà Nẵng: one of the best places to go in 2019: New York Times
Da Nang named one of 52 places to go in 2019 by New York Times
The Vietnamese city ranks number 15 on the US newspaper’s list, which praises it as a destination for food lovers and beachgoers. The New York Times says Da Nang is probably best known for being a gateway to the nearby UNESCO heritage town of Hoi An, but it has begun to develop its own reputation as the Miami of Vietnam in the last few years. A typical day might start with a morning swim on the sandy, crescent-shaped Non Nuoc Beach and perhaps a quick stop at the Han Market, suggests the paper. It adds, “then, an afternoon visit to the Marble Mountains, where travellers can explore the temples and pagodas that look out over My Khe Beach and, later, dinner back in the city, perhaps at Nén, a new restaurant from the much-followed food blogger Summer Le.” Travellers are advised to finish the day with a visit to the highly Instagrammable Dragon Bridge, which is illuminated every night. In its article, the new York Times urges tourists not to leave without sampling a … [Read more...] about Da Nang named one of 52 places to go in 2019 by New York Times
The New York Times lists must-do things in Hoi An in 36 hours
The Hanoitimes - This ancient town on the Vietnamese coast has charm, history and beauty to spare. Hoi An among world’s best family holiday destinations overseas Hoi An among world’s cheapest holiday destinations Patrick Scott, a writer from The New York Times, a US daily newspaper, has some words of advice for travelers on exploring Hoi An ancient town, Quang Nam province, Vietnam during 36 hours. Hoi An ancient town, Quang Nam province. Situated on the coast of central Vietnam, the former commercial port of Hoi An offers endless wonders, from fishermen launching bamboo basket boats along palm-fringed beaches, to farmers in conical hats harvesting rice in swathes of green paddies. The New York Times advises travelers to start their old town tour with U$5.15, for entry to five of the more than 20 historic sites and roam an ancient house’s 100-foot length, passing intricately carved columns and beams, through the open-roof courtyard, to a wall in … [Read more...] about The New York Times lists must-do things in Hoi An in 36 hours
Da Nang among best travel destinations for 2019: The New York Times
The New York Times, an American newspaper with worldwide influence and readership, has ranked the central coastal city of Da Nang 15th in their annual list of 52 places to go this year. "Foodies and beachgoers are flocking to the Miami of Vietnam," the New York Times writes in a recent report. It says that Da Nang, the third-largest city of Vietnam, has gone from a place that is "best known for being a gateway to UNESCO Heritage town of Hoi An" to an attraction "with strong foodie scene and new hotels and resorts popping up on a five-mile-long beach strip." View from the marble mountains in Da Nang. Photo by Shutterstock/Romas_Photo. The newspaper also describes what a day in Da Nang would look like. "A typical day might start with a morning swim on the sandy, crescent-shaped Non Nuoc Beach and perhaps a quick stop at the Han market, then an afternoon visit to the marble mountains, where travelers can explore the temples and pagodas that look out over My Khe beach and … [Read more...] about Da Nang among best travel destinations for 2019: The New York Times