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Vietnamese people have developed incredible resilience

Having first visited Vietnam in 1993, economist and management consultant Anthony Holland has witnessed the country’s journey from hardship to global integration. In an...

Vung Tau in Spring

For Saigonese, the beach town of Vung Tau is a familiar spot they flock to, especially during the summer months of May to August....

Luxury beyond labels

Rejecting the traditional non-profit model, Arief Gunawan positions his global hospitality network as a business alliance built on independence and pride of ownership. Drawing...

Feeling like home

When Covid-19 border closures struck, Alice Gunawan Matulessy’s family was suddenly divided: her husband remained in Vietnam while she and their children stayed in...

Accents of belonging

She was born in the south of France, raised in Paris, and spent years travelling the world—from the polite streets of Japan to the...

Growing with unseen opportunities

Japanese designer Takayuki Sawamura first came to Vietnam in 1994, drifting through the country with nothing more than a backpack and an instinct for...

Finding a relative after 13 years

On November 10, Bui Hoang Tung, 48, a Vietnamese Frenchman, came over to ask HCMC’s Tan Thanh Ward police to look for his aunt,...

Feel like coming home

Arriving in Vietnam more than three decades ago in search of silk, Pier Laurenza found something far more enduring — a sense of belonging....

Bridging two worlds

At the heart of the Goethe-Institut Ho Chi Minh City, Mailan Thai—director and head of the Cultural Program Department—has devoted her career to nurturing...

From guest to guardian

When Elizabeth Homfray left Australia for HCMC nearly two decades ago, the transition was smoother than expected. Asian flavors were already staples in her...

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