Posts in category Features

The tourist-friendly food court near the famous Ben Thanh Market has always caught a mixed reputation with locals. We wanted to show how far along …

Jonny Edbrooke sat down with a native of Cleveland, Ohio, USA, Curtis King, who is attempting to rebuild a beautiful time capsule in the form of a …

This article is a joint collaboration between AsiaLIFE and InSeAsia.com. It was published simultaneously on both websites, and in the print version of AsiaLIFE magazine. Written by …

Peter Cornish learns about Ho Chi Minh City hosting the Southeast Asia Brew Conference and Trade Fair. Photos by Vinh Dao. There has been a …

Each year a new wave of teachers, businesspeople, long-term vacationers, snowbirds, and others start to build their nests in Ho Chi Minh City. Here we …

Peter Cornish talks with Chris Owen about this fantastic food destination. Photos by Vinh Dao. In a previous life Chris Owen was a senior project …

Elijah Ferrian meets up with Peter Holdsworth of Al Fresco’s Group, and talks their big rugby events coming up. Photos provided. A couple of years …

Dr. Alan from Family Medical Practice gives readers an inside look at what it takes to work in an emergency room. Photos by Vinh Dao. …

Tucked away down a tiny hem in Thao Dien, River Cottage provides a perfect staycation opportunity for anyone based in Ho Chi Minh City who …

Nguyen Phi Linh has created the place for bike culture in Ho Chi Minh City. For bikers, by a biker. Photos by Vinh Dao. Biker …

This beautiful hanging garden, babylon-esque towering hotel is waiting for you to slip into a seamless blend of history and modern comfort. As you walk …

Peter Cornish showcases one of the coolest ways to get your hands on a slew of different Vietnamese handmade goods at SoNice. Photo by Vinh …

Malte Blas explores the pre-modern influence of ancient worship that is still practiced today in Northern Vietnam. The tradition of ritual possession, known as len …

Everyone loves a well-made baked good, and with the slew of options in Ho Chi Minh City for a great baguette, rustic loaf or tasty …

Elijah Ferrian searches for the potential solution to the swiftly evaporating presence of Saigon’s historic architecture. Photos by Vinh Dao. When one talks about heritage, …

Elijah Ferrian has a chat with the trailblazer of high-quality scooters and scooter parts in Ho Chi Minh City, Pat Joynt. Photo by Vinh Dao. …