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From the Kitchen God, a dish ‘from hell’
Com am phu is a Hue specialty that has emerged from the dark.

A less beaten path
Tourism development has yet to taint the scenic charms of Vietnam’s northernmost area.

World of graphics
Looking for a new favorite hangout? Somewhere “three dimensional” for a rendezvous, a good coffee and a chance to learn more about art and graphics? Align café located at 1B Ma May Street in Hanoi is the place.

Travel firms offer Tet revelry
The Tet (Lunar New Year) holidays will come earlier than usual this year, between January 23 and 31, and offer a chance for a journey around the country.

Misty mountain romance
Some 86 kilometers north of Hanoi, the Tam Dao mountain range is an ideal vacation spot with fresh air, natural landscapes and a quiet romantic atmosphere.

Discover the aromas of four continents in Hanoi
Festival Aromes 2008, with the theme “The journey through four continents,” will take place in Hanoi from December 3-7.

Four goods categories under security for food hygiene and safety
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development launched a campaign to double-check four goods categories namely, pesticides, animal drugs, fertilizer and animal feeds.

National records displayed in HCM City
Giant products which are recognized as Vietnam’s records were introduced at the Dam Sen Cultural Park in HCM City o­n Sunday.

Strategy to boost tourism in 2009
2008 was a bad year for Vietnam’s tourism industry, as the number of international visitors totalled 4.2 million, 87 percent of projections. In an effort to boost tourism in 2009, tour companies have developed a strategy.

Vietnam railway tracks ahead
Vietnam Railway is to build an express railway to cut travel times between Saigon and Hanoi to only 6 hours. Officials hope to realize the project by 2035.