
Music & Arts
Over 130 Artworks by Mai Trung Thứ Will Be on Display in France in June
It will be the first time many of Mai Trung Thứ's oil on canvas, paintings on silk, drawings, photographs, and lithographs will be available for public viewing.
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Tech
Vietnam's venture capital scene is about to welcome a new player run by veterans of the industry.

Quãng 8
Mademoiselle has become a familiar face in the indie music community for her signature soft voice and delicate melodies, which fans say typify the singer as a person. Although she isn’t as well-known to the public as her contemporaries, Mademoiselle has certainly charmed the hearts of those who enjoy her artistry. The singer recently made the move to Australia and is planning for the changes and steps ahead in her musical journey.

Education
Being accepted into a top university is just the first step on a student's journey to higher education where soft skills and study habits are keys to long-term academic success.

Culture
The Cầu Ngư Festival, a whale-worshipping tradition that takes place every February on the lunar calendar, has become a source of inspiration for artist Tường Vân’s graduation and illustration project.

Literature
The second-generation Vietnamese-American 18-year-old who considers poetry a matter of self-expression and social justice will help spread and advocate for poetry in America.

Music & Arts
The masterminds behind the eye-catching brand identity of homegrown cafe chain Guta have been bestowed a shiny new award.

Travel
A recent trip to Phong Nha — before this most recent COVID-19 wave — left me wondering whether I had just visited one of Vietnam’s more sustainable travel destinations. Of all the places I have been so far, it felt that way.

Saigon
They were nice while they lasted.

Literature
For Long, Sơn and the young millennials penning Shades of Hanoi, writing is a brave act of self-reflection.

Vietnam
In a year marked by social isolation, Vietnam’s alcohol consumption increased considerably, though it’s not difficult to figure out why.

Music & Arts
Comprising 28 years' worth of photos, the Punk Dragon exhibition makes older visitors feel nostalgic and younger ones pause and think about changes.

Hotels
“Because you get it” is a fitting tagline for the newly-opened Wink Hotel Saigon Centre, the first hotel of several planned Wink Hotels in Vietnam.

Food Culture
A Vietnamese-style coffee company run by a Vietnamese-American woman is making waves in the United States.
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Vietnam
Just a short car ride from Ho Chi Minh City, Tay Ninh remains among the favorite spiritual destinations of worshipers in the region to visit for a weekend getaway.

Health
Hanoi has proposed an additional 70% increase in the stipend for the capital’s COVID-19 prevention and control forces.

Culture
Being a late-bloomer who is slow to catch up with social media trends, I only just got TikTok installed on my phone about a month ago. As I've found that the majority of the clips on this platform are about entertainment, I usually give them a quick pass. It would be nothing short of a mistake, though, to assume that there is no exception.

Podcast
The latest Saigoneer Podcast episode is out now!

Film & TV
This is why we can't have nice things.

Saigon Hẻm Gems
Having ventured into Saigon's food scene for a while, I have one guiding principle: the best spots are always the ones circulating via word of mouth. Quiet corners, culinary rarities and communities that have their own niches — you simply don’t find these things on the search bar of an average food review channel.

Natural Selection

Music & Arts
A major series of events dedicated to photography will be available to Hanoians interested in the craft starting this month.

Health Partner
Obtaining a work permit is often an overwhelming and time-consuming process, but the health check can be the smoothest portion at the right clinic.