First Zika case detected in Myanmar

“Pho” (Vietnamese beef noodle soup) is the phrase Japanese people search for the most when looking into Vietnam. The dish is rich in Vietnamese flavour and has already conquered the most demanding of diners in the Land of the Rising Sun, becoming a cultural bridge bringing Vietnam and Japan closer together.

Around 46 teams competed in the Ngo (Khmer long boat) race which took place from November 25-27 in the Mekong Delta province of Soc Trang.

Ho Chi Minh City is developing its name as a medical tourism destination with several products having yielded promising results in the 2017-2023 period, according to the municipal Department of Tourism.

Vietnamese President Vo Van Thuong is paying an official visit to Japan from November 27-30. On November 27, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida hosted a welcome ceremony for the Vietnamese State leader in Tokyo. After the welcome ceremony, the two leaders held talks.

Hanoi has recently launched 15 night-tourism products with the message “Hanoi Night - Touching Point of Emotions.” The products are expected to bring new, unique experiences to visitors.