Vietnam - a great place to live | Talk Vietnam

11/11/2025
38:16

From dynamic cities to warm hospitality, Vietnam is fast becoming a promised land — not just for travellers, but for foreigners seeking to build careers, grow businesses, and find a true sense of belonging.

Hanoi from an outside view

Hanoi from an outside view

Culture & Tourism 06:08

“Hà Nội ơi” is the new photo book edited by French photographer Nicolas Cornet. It captures Hanoi through decades of living, observing, and quietly belonging. From hidden cafés to peaceful corners and everyday human stories, the book reveals a Hanoi that is intimate, layered and endlessly evolving. A visual love letter to a city seen through both local eyes and foreign lenses.

Hoi An struggles to preserve heritage after floods

Hoi An struggles to preserve heritage after floods

Culture & Tourism 02:25

Hoi An’s centuries-old homes are struggling to survive increasingly severe floods, with historic structures like Duong Thanh Cuong’s house now dangerously tilted and rapidly deteriorating. The damage far exceeds what residents can repair, highlighting the urgent threat climate change poses to this UNESCO heritage town.

17-time Grammy winner Alicia Keys performs in Hanoi

17-time Grammy winner Alicia Keys performs in Hanoi

Culture & Tourism 01:06

Alicia Keys lit up the VinFuture Awards stage at Ho Guom Theatre with powerful performances celebrating human resilience and unity. With her iconic voice and 17 Grammy wins, she delivered an unforgettable night of inspiration.

Emphatic win for Vietnamese women at SG33 opener

Emphatic win for Vietnamese women at SG33 opener

Culture & Tourism 01:02

Vietnam’s women’s team spectacularly opened SEA Games 33 with a dominant 7-0 victory over Malaysia. A hat-trick from Thai Thi Thao sealed the perfect start as the team now looks ahead to their next match against the Philippines.

Around Ninh Kieu street in Can Tho city | Check-in Guide

Around Ninh Kieu street in Can Tho city | Check-in Guide

Culture & Tourism 05:12

Step into the heart of Can Tho and follow the rhythm of Ninh Kieu Street, from the calm of Ong Pagoda to the scent of ancient remedies in herbal shops, and the vibrant night market that comes alive after dark.

Time-Out ranks Vietnam top winter spot

Time-Out ranks Vietnam top winter spot

Culture & Tourism 01:04

Vietnam was named one of the world’s top 20 winter destinations by Time Out, ranked 16th and celebrated especially for its diverse, affordable cuisine. From Hanoi to Hoi An and Ho Chi Minh City, travellers are drawn by great food, vibrant culture, and ideal weather from October to February.