VIETNAM ONLINE THIS WEEK:OCTOBER 17-23
Vietnam Online This Week is back with weather forecast and news spotlights of Vietnam from October 17th to October 23rd.
Vietnam Weather:
Hanoi this weekend continues to be perfect for all types of travel, showcasing the typical autumn weather with cool breezes. Temperatures remain comfortably between 20 to 30 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for outdoor activities. Humidity is high at roughly 85%, but the forecast indicates very minimal rainfall over the next three days. This weekend promises bright sunshine mixed with some clouds, so tourists may not need to bring hats or apply sunscreen during their sightseeing excursions.
Hanoi Weather Forecast: October 21-23, 2025 (Source: Google.com)
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Weather in Ho Chi Minh City over the next few days may pose challenges for outdoor enthusiasts. The temperatures continue to be high, aligning with the typical climate of the region. Humidity is stable at approximately 80%, but heavy rains are anticipated. This weekend will see significant rainfall, potentially complicating visits to outdoor attractions.
Ho Chi Minh City Weather Forecast: October 21-23, 2025 (Source: Google.com)
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Vietnam News and Events
“PANORAMA OF VIETNAM” PHOTO EXHIBITION TO BE HELD IN NHA TRANG
An exhibition featuring 12 sequential and 8 individual photographs by Thiery Beyne, a French freelance photographer, is currently on display in Nha Trang city. The exhibition, titled “Panorama of Vietnam,” runs until October 31, 2025, and aims to provide visitors with an overview of Vietnamese culture, daily life, and the transformations the country has gone through in recent years.
60% PROMOTION AT SUNWEAR BOUTIQUE IN HO CHI MINH CITY
For those in search of stylish eyewear, Sunwear Boutique in Ho Chi Minh City is offering an enticing promotion with discounts of up to 60%. Visit Sunwear Boutique to explore fashionable glasses from top brands such as Timberland, Esprit, and Just Cavalli. This promotion is valid until November 11, 2025. Check out shopping options in Ho Chi Minh City for additional deals.
METROPOLE HANOI TO EXPAND WITH ROOFTOP CAFÉ
Guests at the Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi can revel in a new rooftop café and lounge, Le Balcon, which opened just in time for the hotel's 110th anniversary. This serene setting is also expected to serve as a venue for the hotel's morning Pilates and Yoga classes.
DIWALI FESTIVAL TO LIGHT UP HANOI AT THE END OF OCTOBER
The Diwali Festival, known as the Festival of Lights, will take place at the Van Ho Exhibition Center in Hanoi on October 29, 2025. This vibrant cultural event will include lively dance performances, music, traditional games, and a fashion show, providing participants with an opportunity to experience the rich culture of India. Tickets are available for purchase at the Incham Office, ranging from USD 5 to USD 7.50.
Miscellaneous
Below are some useful and informative articles available about Vietnam on Vietnam Online:
1 - Teaching in Vietnam: A comprehensive guide on being an English teacher in Vietnam, including expected salary and qualifications needed.
2 - Accommodation guide by districts for Ho Chi Minh City: Understand the differences among District 1, 3, 7, and several others.
3 - Grocery Costs in Vietnam: An updated list of prices for fruits and vegetables to help you start bargaining.
4 - Check out our newly launched videos: Reports on Vietnam's Full Moon Festival this year, Hanoi's coffee culture, and more.
5 - Kinh people - culture and traditions: A comprehensive guide to the Kinh (Viet) people.
