Nhân Dân Cuối Tuần (People’s Weekend) reporter Phong Vân interviewed painter Vincent Monluc, half Vietnamese and half French, about his decision to return to Việt Nam.
Visitors to Hanoi (Source: hanoimoi.com.vn)In 2021, Hanoi came second in Trip Advisor’s top 25 popular destinations in Asia and sixth in the world’s list, reported VNA. The world’s largest travel site wrote Hanoi has “aged well, preserving the Old Quarter, monuments and colonial architecture, while making room for modern developments alongside. Hanoi ranked first among the 10 cheapest cities to live in the world selected by the US’s World Packers. It is described as a multicultural and historical city known for “architecture, street food, nightlife, and vast history”.Hoan Kiem lake in Hanoi (Source: hanoimoi.com.vn) Together with Ho Chi Minh City and Phu Quoc Island, Hanoi was listed among the world’s 100 greatest places to explore on earth in 2021 by the US’s Time Magazine. The city was also on the list of the “Best Cities for a Workation” released by the UK travel website Holidu, ranking 18th among the 147 cities globally, and named among the top 50 cities respo