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Vietnamese hip-hop? Oh my god!

Sunday, 18 March 2012 10:48 AM - GMT+0700

“Oi Gioi Oi” is one of the first respectable hip-hop tracks that has merged the western standard of hip-hop with Vietnamese samples.
Sunday, 18 March 2012 10:48 AM

The ups and downs of East and West

Tuesday, 29 November 2011 3:32 PM - GMT+0700

While I have struggled to adapt to the Vietnamese style of socialising, I must accept that I have also benefited from it, writes Tabitha Carvan.
Tuesday, 29 November 2011 3:32 PM

Tourists driven away by taxi scams

Thursday, 10 November 2011 7:50 AM - GMT+0700

"Our guests all said they enjoyed their stay, and liked Vietnam a lot, but they wouldn't return," writes Tabitha Carvan.
Thursday, 10 November 2011 7:50 AM

Flat-lining on Vietnamese tones

Thursday, 27 October 2011 12:29 PM - GMT+0700

The word that most crops up when you ask expats in Vietnam about their level of Vietnamese is “plateaued”.
Thursday, 27 October 2011 12:29 PM

Hanoi by pedal power

Wednesday, 14 September 2011 8:42 AM - GMT+0700

My Vietnamese friends and colleagues express shock when I say that my partner and I travel everywhere by bicycle.
Wednesday, 14 September 2011 8:42 AM

Oprah, Shania Twain, Taylor Swift... and me

Thursday, 08 September 2011 9:16 PM - GMT+0700

We were all born in the Year of the Snake, and according to Vietnamese belief, we're all likely to be unlucky.
Thursday, 08 September 2011 9:16 PM

Equality and the family dilemma

Saturday, 03 September 2011 12:27 PM - GMT+0700

The “Vietnamese Family” will change along with “Economic Development” and “Women’s Equality”. Which is most important?
Saturday, 03 September 2011 12:27 PM

Vegetarian hungers for change

Thursday, 25 August 2011 2:29 PM - GMT+0700

Vietnamese hospitality always involves enormous amounts of food, which almost always involve an enormous amount of meat, writes Tabitha Carvan.
Thursday, 25 August 2011 2:29 PM

Love on thin ice

Thursday, 28 July 2011 9:30 AM - GMT+0700

As a foreigner, if you take a partner’s hand in Vietnam, to dance that oldest of all dances... well, you are dancing on thin ice.
Thursday, 28 July 2011 9:30 AM

The 'Thank You Syndrome'

Saturday, 16 July 2011 6:04 PM - GMT+0700

DTiNews' Brian Webb is a bit confused about when it is appropriate to say thank you in Vietnam.
Saturday, 16 July 2011 6:04 PM

Shop ‘til you drop?

Thursday, 16 June 2011 4:12 PM - GMT+0700

The proposal to pedestrianise most of the Old Quarter has been welcomed by many, but DTiNews' JC Smith is in two minds.
Thursday, 16 June 2011 4:12 PM

Learning creates will to return to Ha Giang

Saturday, 11 June 2011 8:47 AM - GMT+0700

In some ways I wished I hadn’t gone to the museum in Thai Nguyen city on the way back from Ha Giang Province.
Saturday, 11 June 2011 8:47 AM

Should Hanoi ban cyclos?

Wednesday, 18 May 2011 7:33 AM - GMT+0700

The Hanoi traffic police’s suggestion to ban cycle rickshaws, or cyclos, has created a strong opposition among the capital’s travel firms.
Wednesday, 18 May 2011 7:33 AM

Pleasure and pain of douc research in Son Tra

Wednesday, 04 May 2011 8:52 AM - GMT+0700

“I had never seen an animal like the douc before. I couldn’t believe that something this colorful and beautiful could be real.”
Wednesday, 04 May 2011 8:52 AM

Dog meat, ghosts, and $1.5 million

Sunday, 01 May 2011 4:41 PM - GMT+0700

After a while I had to ask myself why I thought it was wrong to eat dogs. Americans have no problem with eating other animals.
Sunday, 01 May 2011 4:41 PM

Flower exhibition celebrates pink lotus

Thursday, 28 April 2011 12:57 PM - GMT+0700

After receiving the majority votes for the lotus as national flower, the pink lotus was featured at another exhibition.
Thursday, 28 April 2011 12:57 PM

Vietnam teaches me the value of family and friends

Tuesday, 26 April 2011 5:49 PM - GMT+0700

American Stephanie says she has learned a lot about friendship and family love from her Vietnamese friends.
Tuesday, 26 April 2011 5:49 PM

Love and movies

Thursday, 21 April 2011 9:01 PM - GMT+0700

Americans have been tricked by movies, while Vietnamese have a firmer grasp on what love really is, writes Brian Webb.
Thursday, 21 April 2011 9:01 PM

What music says about you

Thursday, 21 April 2011 10:20 AM - GMT+0700

Electronic music is a kind of new music (in Vietnam) that can reach out to many different people, writes Marianne Brown.
Thursday, 21 April 2011 10:20 AM

Do not judge Vietnam tourism from your own experience

Thursday, 14 April 2011 3:01 PM - GMT+0700

Over the last few days the more I thought about the article “What’s wrong with tourism in Vietnam?”, the more it annoyed me.
Thursday, 14 April 2011 3:01 PM