Why Is Vietnam So Affordable to Live? | Vietnam explained

12/08/2026
14:35

Is Vietnam really affordable? Explore the cost of living in Vietnam, from $2 Vietnamese meals and $5 manicures to $10 massages, and discover why Vietnam attracts travellers, expats, students and digital nomads.

The Green Kingdom Along Quay Son River | Insights

The Green Kingdom Along Quay Son River | Insights

Culture & Tourism 28:47

Discover the pristine landscapes and rich biodiversity of Cao Bang, from the Quay Son River and Ban Gioc Waterfall to the rare wildlife of Non Nuoc Cao Bang UNESCO Global Geopark. Explore Vietnam’s limestone forests, endangered gibbons and vibrant birdlife in this journey into the country’s natural heritage.

Telling Vietnam through taste | Talk Vietnam

Telling Vietnam through taste | Talk Vietnam

Culture & Tourism 44:00

Chef Tru Lang was born in France, raised in the United States, and trained in kitchens across different parts of the world. He first came to Vietnam in 2017. He travelled the country, tasting and observing. Somewhere along the way, he began to see familiar ingredients differently.

France Link | 24.08.2026

France Link | 24.08.2026

Politics & Economy 28:56

Les Échos du Vietnam offers fresh perspectives on Vietnam’s culture, people and contemporary developments, with stories that reflect the country’s dynamism, diversity and growing international connections.

Temple of Literature - Imperial Academy | Vibes of Vietnam

Temple of Literature - Imperial Academy | Vibes of Vietnam

Culture & Tourism 12:53

The Temple of Literature - Imperial Academy stands as a nearly 1,000-year-old symbol of Vietnam’s enduring educational philosophy, honouring the nation's finest scholars since 1070. Today, this Special National Monument seamlessly blends its well-preserved ancient architecture with modern 3D technology, offering visitors a captivating journey through a millennium of academic heritage.

The Land of Peaceful Green | Discovery

The Land of Peaceful Green | Discovery

Culture & Tourism 29:19

A land of golden dawns and ancient coastal heritage, where every green garden holds a story of simple happiness. Join Glenn on a journey through the tranquil beauty of eastern Vietnam.

China Link | 19.08.2026

China Link | 19.08.2026

Politics & Economy 30:05

This week's China Link examines China's latest technological innovations and strategic logistics networks, while celebrating Vietnam's rich cultural heritage through its traditional arts, local craftsmanship, and authentic cuisine.