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Hanoi Erupts in Jubilation Over Liberation Day

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Hanoians celebrate the 69th anniversary of the liberation of Hanoi from French colonial rule on October 10, 1954, by decorating the streets with red flags and banners. The anniversary of Liberation Day is a source of inspiration for generations of Hanoians, who commemorate the city’s glorious and heroic victory every year. October 10, 1954 marked an important turning point in the history of the capital, Thang Long – Dong Do – Hanoi. It was the day when Hanoi finally broke free from colonialism, allowing the Vietnamese people to gain their freedom and begin building a new society and embarking on the era of socialist revolution. The post Hanoi Erupts in Jubilation Over Liberation Day appeared first on Vietexplorer.com .

Vietnam Welcomes Two Asian Black Bears to Central Home

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A household in Phung Thuong Commune, Phuc Tho District, Hanoi have willingly surrendered two bears to the authorities. Employees check bear enclosures at the Vietnam Bear Sanctuary on Bach Ma Mountain before the first two dwellers come. Photo: Nhat Linh / Tuoi Tre After the handover, the two bears underwent health evaluations conducted by veterinary surgeons from Animals Asia. Animals Asia is a Hong Kong-based charity dedicated to combating animal cruelty in Asia. Both bears were declared to be in good health. The Vietnam Bear Sanctuary on Bach Ma Mountain is proud to introduce its first two residents, Armstrong and Buzz. These two bears are the pioneers of the sanctuary and serve as ambassadors for all the bears that will come after them. We are honored to have them as part of our community. The names of these individuals were inspired by the pioneering astronauts who were the first to step on the lunar surface. Throughout their 800-kilometer journey, the two bears wer...

Explore Vietnam This Fall: Five Amazing Destinations Recommended By Booking.com

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Experience the vibrant colors of autumn with Booking.com’s curated selection of Vietnam’s five stunning destinations. From the picturesque highlands of Ha Giang to the charming city of Da Lat, and from the bustling capital of Hanoi to the sunny shores of Phu Quoc, discover the beauty of fall in Vietnam. Choose from a range of top-notch accommodations on Booking.com and immerse yourself in the warmth of autumn before winter arrives. Book now and make the most of this refreshing season. Hanoi to Host Historic ASEAN Summit Northern Vietnam is often praised for its “fall foliage,” offering a stunning and vibrant display similar to North America. In contrast to the tropical South, this region experiences four distinct seasons, making it one of Southeast Asia’s top destinations to appreciate nature’s colorful transformation. Autumn is when Hanoi is at its most photogenic. Photo: Vietnam Discovery Travel Experience the Photogenic Beauty of Hanoi in Autumn In the season of aut...

TRON Founder Justin Sun and Stablecoin USDD Appear in Financial District, San Francisco

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Analysts believe that Sun was trying to send a positive signal to blockchain practitioners during the crypto winter to boost their confidence. The billboard in the Financial District is believed to be Sun’s third appearance within a month to promote the industry in a landmark area, after one occasion in Times Square, NY, and one at the JFK Airport. In addition, Justin Sun has recently appeared on the world’s leading finance media Bloomberg, renowned blockchain media Coindesk, and TechCrunch, a famous American technology blog, to expand the influence of the crypto world online. Moreover, recent days have frequently seen Justin Sun appearing at social events, calling for the revival of the crypto industry. He first represented TRON in Binance Blockchain Week in Paris, and then delivered an online speech at the Upbit Developer Conference (UDC) in South Korea. In Paris, Sun joined other members of the panel to discuss the status quo of Web 3.0, key projects, user experience, securi...

Vietnam’s Banh Mi Impresses American Foodies

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Hughie’s on 18th Street West Houston, established in 2013, is one of many Vietnamese -American restaurants. This restaurant has switched to a “drive-through” style (the dining style of many Americans, customers drive to the window and receive food to take away, no need to step down) in 2020 to limit exposure to the Covid-19 virus. Vietnam 's Banh Mi Impresses American Foodies" style="max-width:100%; padding:0px; margin:0px;" title="Banh mi in America"> Photo: potatorolls.com Bringing banh mi to the U.S market Hughie’s owner Paul Pham told The New York Times he has opened a second restaurant a few kilometers away and will open a third next year. In his future plans, he will expand his business throughout Texas and possibly in other regions. According to Paul, the drive-through is a way to bring Vietnamese cuisine into the US fast food industry. He said that the number of Americans who love banh mi has gradually increased over the year. Tha...

Vietnam, Thailand Hold Second Energy Forum in Bangkok

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The second energy forum between Vietnam and Thailand took place in Bangkok on October 6-7, seeking ways to achieve the common goal of developing clean and sustainable energy, VNA reported. Vietnam , Thailand Hold Second Energy Forum in Bangkok" style="max-width:100%; padding:0px; margin:0px;" title=" Vietnam , Thailand Hold Second Energy Forum in Bangkok"> The Vietnam – Thailand second energy forum in Bangkok on October 6. Photo: VNA Permanent Secretary of the Thai Ministry of Energy Kulit Sombatsiri said his country wishes to promote substantive cooperation in energy with Vietnam . Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Dang Hoang An said since the first forum was held in Binh Dinh province in 2015, bilateral energy cooperation has reaped many encouraging results. Thailand is an important energy investor in Vietnam , he said, elaborating that its businesses have been investing in wind, solar and thermal power plants in many Viet...

“Don’t Look Down!” Experience Ha Giang’s Epic Cliffs

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Ha Giang’s white cliff is like a bridge that connects heaven and earth, which charms many adventurous travel ers coming here every year. About 160 km from the center of Ha Giang, the cliff is located on Ma Pi Leng Pass and about 2 km from Dong Van and Meo Vac. For those brave enough to reach the edge of the cliff, a world-class view awaits. Tourists can see Nho Que River and Ma Pi Leng Pass from above the cliff. Photo: Ha Anh Khoa From the cliff looking down, you will be able to get a gorgeous panoramic view of the Nho Que river and Ma Pi Leng Pass in a poetic and dreamy scenery. The surface of the white cliff is narrow (about 15 – 20 m2, located in the stone arch), so it is not ideal to gather in large groups of more than 10 people. If you want to camp here overnight, you need to check the place first in case it runs out of space. The picturesque Nho Que River and the meandering Ma Pi Leng pass with mountains and hills can be seen from here. The most unique campi...

Bicycle Parade Marks Vietnam-Laos Solidarity and Friendship Year in Luang Prabang

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Vietnam -Laos Solidarity and Friendship Year 2022" style="max-width:100%; padding:0px; margin:0px;" title=" the bicycle race is part of the series of activities to celebrate the Vietnam -Laos Solidarity and Friendship Year 2022"> The bicycle parade is part of the series of activities to celebrate the Vietnam -Laos Solidarity and Friendship Year 2022. Source: Vietnamese Association in Luang Phrabang The Vietnamese Consulate General in the Lao northern province of Luang Prabang, Laos provincial Department of Information, Culture and Tourism jointly held a bicycle parade and a film screening about historical traditions between Vietnam and Laos, VNA reported. The events, part of activities to celebrate the Lao- Vietnamese Friendship and Solidarity Year 2022, aim to promote the solidarity and cultural exchange between people of the two countries. Attending the event were Vietnamese Consul General in Luang Prabang Kieu Thi Hang Phuc; representa...

Elderly Vietnamese Couple Spends 11 Years Exploring Southeast Asia

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Minh and his wife have just returned home after a 7-day trip to explore the primeval forest of South Truong Son. With no electricity or cellphone signals, two old lovely soulmates enjoy their peaceful moments together in the forest. Vietnam net " style="max-width:100%; padding:0px; margin:0px;" title="Photo: Vietnam net "> Photo: Vietnam net Their “beloved companion” is a Suzuki Vitara motor manufactured in 2005, which is fully arranged from a mini gas stove, pots, sleeping mattresses, folding chairs, medicines, recording equipment, etc. At night, he and his wife would lay on the mattress to rest inside the car or set up a camp. “We do not have an exact plan or schedule of the place that we will go to. It is not a rule, it is just our habit, as we want to be as free as possible. We randomly reach our destination, as they all happen unexpectedly and exciting,” Minh said. travel ing with her beloved husband. Photo: Vietnam net " style=...