Take in the history, food & architecture of Saigon’s most enchanting district solo or with friends & family! Cho Lon (often referred to as “Chinatown”) covers a large part of multiple districts in Ho Chi Minh City, however, this walk introduces you to just a small section of it (map included) and what is perhaps…
You’ve found Ho Chi Minh City’s best banh mi, best pho and best egg coffee, so now what? By Matt CowanChief Editor The Bureau Asia So you’ve been doing some research on what to do in Ho Chi Minh City and it’s turned up plenty of info on where you can find the best banh…
Leave Ho Chi Minh City’s well-worn tourist trail and eat kimchi at a war-era hangout, drink stocking coffee at an old cafe, and take a dip in a local pool By Matt CowanChief Editor The Bureau Asia In the second part of this series of 25 Things To Do in HCMC in 2024, I bring…
Before you write Vietnam’s biggest city off, think again, because there’s so much more to it than honking horns and squeaking breaks By Matt CowanChief Editor The Bureau Asia Ho Chi Minh City – Vietnam’s biggest and most vibrant city – has long struggled to rid itself the tag of being just another airport destination…
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By Matt CowanChief Editor The Bureau Asia Vietnam has developed at an incredible pace over the past decade, at the same time increasing its potential as a destination for health and medical tourism. But is it ready for it and should people trust it? In the video below, I also introduce you to a recent…
Catch up on all the latest Vietnam news and travel info with Matt & Mel on The Bureau Asia Podcast straight out of Ho Chi Minh City! In this episode we catch up on travel news to Vietnam, including the new visa extensions kicking off on August 15, which will hopefully make Vietnam an even…
Saigon has earned an enviable reputation for great street food, electric nightlife and friendly people, but it hasn’t always been this way. By Matt CowanChief Editor The Bureau Asia Saigon has a reputation for some of the best street food in Vietnam, friendly people and pretty awesome nightlife. It’s a lot of fun to be…
Press Release The Bureau Asia The largest travel event in Vietnam is set to take place on September 7-9, 2023 at the Saigon Exhibition & Convention Center (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City. The 17th International Travel Expo Ho Chi Minh City (ITE HCMC) – themed Connectivity, Growth, Sustainability – will offer three full days of opportunities to network with international and…
But visas are just the beginning, history tells us that we need to work hard in order to keep tourists coming back By Matt CowanChief Editor The Bureau Asia The relief was palpable on social media travel pages in Vietnam this past week after the National Assembly approved a government proposal to extend the validity…
