One step at a time, Bui Vien is being pedestrianized. Construction delays have caused a setback for Bui Vien pedestrian street in Ho Chi Minh City’s backpacker zone in District 1, but authorities have ...

The latest closure of bars, discotheques and karaoke parlors following a resurgence in Covid-19 leaves nighttime business on Saigon's iconic Bui Vien Street despairing. It is 7 p.m. and Nguyen Thu ...

Two foreign tourists take a selfie at Bui Vien Walking Street. Bui Vien was packed with visitors amid a vibrant atmosphere on Sunday night, when the popular thoroughfare in Ho Chi Minh City’s ...

Hu tieu (noodle soup), milk tea, broken rice, snails and fried fish balls – the common dishes of Vietnamese – are being sold at shops on HCM City’s Bui Vien Street. Hu tieu (noodle soup), milk tea, ...

Thousands of local and foreign tourists flocked to Bui Vien Walking Street in the popular backpacker area of HCM City’s District 1 as it officially welcomed walkers at its grand opening on August 20’s ...

When night falls in Saigon, Bùi Viện Street transforms into a living feast. This video explores the chaos and charm of Vietnam’s most famous nightlife hub, where every stall tells a story. The ...

Ho Chi Minh City’s famous Bui Vien Street, located in the heart of the city’s ‘backpacker area’, is set to become a pedestrian-only thoroughfare on weekend evenings from the middle of next month. The ...

Saigon is back, baby, and it slams you like a whiff of fish sauce in a hot pho as soon as you set foot in the city. Vietnam’s southern metropolis is not only bouncing back post-pandemic, it’s kicking ...