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Phu Quoc Island: What International Newspapers Recommend Doing

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When travelers visit Vietnam, they often begin their journey in either Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City, typically overlooking some of the country’s hidden treasures. Phu Quoc, situated off the southern coast of Vietnam and underneath Cambodia, remains relatively unknown, causing many to overlook its beauty. However, similar to other stunning islands in the region, Phu Quoc boasts pristine beaches, lush jungles, luxurious accommodations, and a plethora of activities for visitors to enjoy. Experience the abundance of possibilities on Phu Quoc island. Explore scenic hiking trails leading to breathtaking waterfalls, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of local fishing villages, and unwind at a beach bar while witnessing a spectacular sunset. Diving enthusiasts can embark on thrilling underwater adventures, discovering colorful tropical fish in their natural habitat. Uncover the island’s renowned specialties by embarking on tours of pepper farms and local sim wine factories, offering a tr...

Vietnam and France Agree on Creating Sustainable Financial Policies

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Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Finance Vo Thanh Hung and AFD Director Philippe Orliange exchanged a cooperation agreement on capacity building for green financial policy development. Photo: VNA At the headquarters of the French Ministry of Economics, Finance and Industrial and Digital Sovereignty in Paris, Deputy Minister of Finance Vo Thanh Hung on July 10 and the delegation had a working session with French Minister Delegate for Industry Roland Lescure. At the event, Hung expressed his delight at visiting the ministry’s headquarters on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties, and the 10th anniversary of strategic partnership between the two countries this year. Deputy Minister Vo Thanh Hung said that the Ministry of Finance of Vietnam appreciated the role of the Ministry of Economics, Finance and Industrial and Digital Sovereignty in providing official development aid (ODA) of the French Government for Vietnam to implement socio-economic development . Curr...

Bombax ceiba in full bloom across Hanoi

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March is the prime time when Hoa Gao is in full bloom. All the old leaves fall down, leaving the tree with only flowers. The trees now appear like a burning torch with hundreds of red fires. The blossoms have five big petals, and bloom in March and April when it gets warmer with drizzly conditions. The flowers stay beautiful for a few weeks before falling when summer finally comes. Then the young buds of leaves appear on bare branches. The flower can mostly be seen in the north of the country. They feature five big petals in a bright red colour that appears like a small fame. The trees are planted around ParkCity Hanoi urban area in Ha Dong district of Hanoi. The capital city has new coat in March with bombax ceiba trees. The bright red blossoms on high bare branches offer a postcard scene of Ho Guom (Sword Lake). The old tree inside the National Museum of History is thought to be nearly 100 years old....