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Vietnam to Cut Quarantine for Vaccinated Passengers to 3 Days From Jan 1
Promising changes are on the horizon for those wishing to return to Vietnam.
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Saigon
After an unexplained delay, Saigon's first public bike rental system launched today.

Education
“The more diverse you are, the richer your life becomes,” explains Sun-hwa Kwon, whose daughter, So-yul, is in her fifth year at Hanoi’s British Vietnamese International School.

Film & TV
A fantasy film will represent Vietnam at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival.

Film & TV
The storied life of perhaps Vietnam’s most famous intelligence officer will be adapted for the silver screen in the near future.

Vietnam
Over 70% of Vietnamese under the age of 15 experience verbal or physical abuse, according to a new UNICEF report.

Arts & Culture
As part of the Drone Photo Awards 2021, which focuses on honoring aerial photography, eight works by Vietnamese authors were commended by the jury in the People category. The top prize went to Phạm Huy Trung for his chilling shot, ‘Fishing in Mangrove Forest.’
![[Photos] Landmarks of 1966-1967 Saigon in Black and White](https://media.urbanistnetwork.com/saigoneer/article-images/2021/12/13/henri/1l.webp)
Saigon
Sometimes the backstory behind a photograph is key, while other times simply observing an image is better.

Hotels
It's time to return to favorite holiday traditions or start some new ones.
Music & Arts
Hanoi-based photographer Justin Mott has taken a unique approach to depicting Vietnam in his ongoing photo series.

Vietnam
The move is certainly a step in the right direction, though it remains to be seen which concrete steps local authorities will take to honor their promise.

Development
Saigon's most notorious ghost tower appears to have a new lease on life.

Vietnam
Vietnam is set to produce the beloved bricks as regional demand for the Danish toy rises.

Music & Arts
The final exhibition of Heritage Space's annual contemporary international art exchange project, "Month of Art Practice - MAP 2021," will be on display in Hanoi until December 12.

Saigon
In-person learning for Saigon's Grade 1 students is set to resume on December 13 for two weeks as a trial program, but more than 70% of parents don't want their children to return to the classroom.

Hanoi
Authorities are researching a plan to ban motorcycles in the city center from 2025 onward.

Sports
A faux pas relating to the national anthem before a football match yesterday has angered millions of Vietnamese fans.

Saigon
Saigoneers are about to have a new way to get around town.

Vietnam
Nguyễn Thúc Thùy Tiên has become the first Vietnam representative to win the crown at Miss Grand International.

Podcast
After a brief Covid-related break, we're back with a new episode!

Hanoi
While many northern provinces scored poorly, Hanoi took the distinction of having the highest average PM2.5 concentration for 2020.
![[Photos] Dilapidated and Abandoned, Hồ Tây's 'Floating Castles' Are Finally Dismantled](https://media.urbanistnetwork.com/urbanisthanoi/article-images/2021/12/hotay/5l.webp)
Hanoi
After almost five years of rotting in abandonment, a few of the cruise boats on West Lake are finally being dismantled.

Saigon
If you’ve enjoyed Saigon’s “wintry” mornings this past week, there’s more to come.