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Vietnam Residents Can Enter Singapore From 1st April, S’poreans Allowed Visa-Free Entry To Vietnam

The latest on travelling between Vietnam & Singapore via Singapore's new Vaccinated Travel Framework, starting 31st March 2022, 11.59PM.

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Vietnam-Singapore Vaccinated Travel Lane Now Open, No Quarantine Needed For Travellers

All about the Vietnam-Singapore VTL that opens on 16th March 2022, how to apply, and where to book your flight to the Lion City.

Activities & Attractions

5 Vung Tau Cultural Gems To Visit To Satisfy Your Inner History Buff

Vung Tau is the perfect city for a short getaway - with idyllic beaches, delicious seafood and cultural attractions sure to satisfy you.

Things To Do

Things To Do In Saigon’s District 5, Home To Chinese Dishes Loved For Decades

From centuries-old historic gems to a vibrant food scene that features Chinese and Cantonese cooking, Saigon's District 5 has a lot to offer.

Hotels & Staycations

Capella Hanoi Hotel’s Winged Statue Reminds Us Of Hera Palace Sans The Penthouse Drama

Capella Hanoi Hotel, designed by Bill Bensley, is a new hotel in the heart of Hanoi that boasts stunning architecture and stylish interiors.

Hotels & Staycations

Wink Hotel Saigon Centre Is A New Hotel 5 Mins’ Drive From Attractions, Starting At VND618K Per Night

Check out Wink Hotel Saigon Centre, a newly opened hotel in District 1 that's close to a plethora of tourist attractions, eateries, and pubs.

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Vietnam’s Phú Quốc United Center Resort Opens 21st April, Promises To Be “Sleepless City” With 24/7 Entertainment

If you're visiting Phú Quốc, dedicate at least one full day at Phú Quốc United Center, Vietnam's first 24/7 entertainment zone that will open on 21st April.

Things To Do

9 Things To Do In Mỹ Tho and Bến Tre In The Mekong Delta For Culture Buffs & Foodie Travellers

Filled with lush greenery and traditional architecture, a trip to the Mekong Delta offers great insights into the region's cultural and historical heritage.