Free iced tea stands help cool off workers amid scorching heat in Ho Chi Minh City
The availability of cold iced tea is increasingly essential under the current scorching sun
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These days, in Ho Chi Minh City, almost every road has traffic jams
How to curb road rage in Vietnam?
Road rage has been on the rise in several localities nationwide
English-labeled bins in Vietnam spark waste sorting confusion
In certain public areas, bins are esthetically pleasing but only have instructions in English
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The current tourism model often prioritizes short-term gains over long-term sustainability, leading to issues like waste management problems and the depletion of the natural environment
Expat recounts how sour retail experiences have pushed him toward online shopping in Vietnam
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In Vietnam, the law allows children to ride on motorbikes from birth and does not require those under six years old to wear a helmet
Foreigners point out selfish behaviors at airports in Vietnam
'Putting feet on chairs and picking their feet in public really annoys me, so disrespectful'
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