A young Dutch tourist was rescued after she collapsed from exhaustion during a treacherous hike in Vietnam's central mountains, officials said. The 19-year-old was exploring Co Ong Mountain in Khanh ...

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In The Mountains Sing, Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai has created a luminous, complex family narrative that spans nearly a century of Vietnamese history, from the French colonial period through the communist ...

Rescuers in Nha Trang searched overnight to save two Russian tourists who lost their way on Co Tien Mountain, a popular hiking and camping spot above the coastal city in central Vietnam. The men, aged ...

Researchers recently discovered an eye-catching new species of crocodile newt — a type of salamander — in the highlands of Vietnam. The creature, distinguished by its bright orange coloration, was ...

In the northern mountains of Vietnam, “dragons” don’t appear as giant, fire-breathing reptiles. Instead, the “dragons” hidden in the rocky outcroppings of the forest are much smaller — and covered in ...

Off-peak travel in Vietnam (August through October) means fewer tourists at iconic spots, vibrant green landscapes fed by refreshing rains, and enticing price drops on transport and stays. It’s an ...

A team of Russian and Vietnamese researchers described Ophryophryne elfina, the Elfin mountain toad, in the journal ZooKeys last month. The toad, one of the smallest species of horned mountain toads ...

After nearly 800 rescue missions over 18 years with Vail Mountain Rescue, Dan Smith said he has had enough. At 73 years old, he’s retiring. “This is not a volunteer job. It’s a lifestyle choice,” ...