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Stay updated on the news from Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, and Thailand with our selection of articles and briefs. From significant events to trends in travel and lifestyle, as well as cultural and health information, explore a variety of content to keep yourself informed about Southeast Asia and discover the latest updates.

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Vietnam’s Best New Restaurants and Bars: Top 7 Picks

The American travel magazine Travel & Leisure has released a list of the top 5 restaurants and 2 bars in Vietnam, guiding travelers on where to go for the best dining and entertainment. Selection criteria include new openings, luxury, and chefs and bartenders who consistently receive "excellent" reviews or top ratings. All seven of these spots are located in Ho Chi Minh City.

Dec 16, 2024405 views

Thang Long Water Puppet Show: The World's Most Boring Tourist Attraction in SEA?

According to the list, two Southeast Asian boring tourist attractions made the cut. These are Hanoi's Thang Long Water Puppet Theater and Penang's Fort Cornwallis.

Jul 23, 2024557 views

Phu Quoc Island: the 2nd most beautiful island in the world, just behind the Maldives!

On July 9, the famous American travel magazine Travel & Leisure announced a list of the 25 most beautiful islands and archipelagos in the world for 2024. Surprisingly, Phu Quoc is the only representative from Vietnam on the list, ranked second with a total score of 94.41/100, just behind the Maldives! What makes Phu Quoc so attractive? What other islands are included in this list?

Jul 12, 20241,333 views

Top 6 Must-See Festivals and Events in Thailand in July 2024

July 2024 promises to be a month of vibrant festivals and cultural events across Thailand, offering both locals and tourists a variety of experiences that showcase the country's rich heritage and lively spirit.

Jul 05, 2024661 views

7 Must-Try Michelin-Starred Vietnamese Restaurants in 2024

Michelin has just announced the list of Vietnamese restaurants honored in three categories for the year 2024: One Star, Michelin Selected, and Bib Gourmand.

Jul 02, 20241,952 views