Starting this February, citizens from select countries will be able to apply for their Vietnam visas via an online portal. According to VnExpress, just ahead of Tet, the Vietnamese government released a directive detailing an e-visa pilot program that would take effect on February 1. The two-year program states that citizens from 40 countries are eligible...
Banking infrastructure in Vietnam is relatively modern and straightforward to use. ATMs are readily available in Vietnamese cities and Internet banking comes as standard with all accounts. Expats will find that staff at banks in Vietnam are friendly and willing to help them set up an account. However, many expats prefer to maintain an account...
1. Vietnamese Jicama Roll, Bò Bía As well as its little bro, Goi Cuon, Bo Bia is one of the most famous and easiest snacks to find when walking down the street of Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City). This spring roll packs a unique punch of flavor and texture. With rice paper on the...
If you don’t know, Saigon was the former name of Ho Chi Minh City, it was changed after Vietnam War. In Saigon, there are many things that you have to enjoy and discover before leaving this dynamic and modern city. Ben Thanh Market This is the market of huge food and souvenir in the heart...
The best hotels in Ho Chi Minh City are found mostly in the city centre, surrounded by popular cultural landmarks and attractions. Indeed, some of Saigon’s best hotels are famous in their own right thanks to their role in novels and movies. Vietnam’s unique blending of French colonial architecture with a more oriental style has...
