Hang Bac - ancient street and old craft

Hàng Bạc is 280 meters from Hàng Mắm to the intersection of Hàng Ngang and Hàng Đào. It is one of the oldest streets in Vietnam dating from...

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The best time to visit Hanoi

Choosing suitable time to visit Hanoi is very important to your trip.  Autumn (around September to November) and Spring (April and May)...

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Rice dumpling - Banh Rom from Phu Nhi village

Bánh Rợm (rice dumpling) is well-known all over Đoài  area, and the most famous brand is one from Phú Nhi, which is filled with shrimps so ...

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A story of Bun Cha - grilled pork and rice noodle

Bún chả is a unique food which has a long tradition in Hanoi . Being n unsophisticated yet very appetizing dish, bún chả is a specialty of ...

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Celebrations of longevity

Longevity wishing ceremony is to wish an elderly person longevity. That is a Vietnamese custom, when their grandparents or parents reach th...

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Cau bridge in Hoi An

Japanese bridge was probably built in the early 17th century. It is also known as the Pagoda Bridge (Chua Cau), was built by Japanese craft...

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Ban soy sauce village in Hung Yen

The Ban craft village produces arguably the most delicious soy sauce in Ban Township, Yen Nhan District, Hung Yen Province. Ban soy...

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A glance of Con Dao island

Once branded as “Hell on earth” with a notorious jail system in wartime, Con Dao Island off mainland Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province is now a peac...

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Ly Son - the land of garlic

Ly Son Island some 30 kilometers off the central province of Quang Ngai is better known as “the kingdom of garlic” thanks to its vast garli...

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Saigon food

Reading Peter Jon Lindberg’s “Vietnam: The Ultimate Food Tour” [T+L Southeast Asia, September 2010] made me crave for pho, banh xeo and ban...

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Da Lat kicks off " Vietnamese ethnic group beauty" festival

A festival titled “Vietnamese ethnic group beauty” was opened at Da Lat city’s Lam Vien Square on November 9.  Responding to the Na...

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Pristine Phu Quy island in Binh Thuan

Lying in central Vietnam, about 103km from Phan Thiet city, Phu Quy district is an ideal tourist destination for holiday-makers as it house...

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See Dugong at Con Dao National Park

Comprising of 16 islands of different sizes in Ba Ria – Vung Tau Province, Con Dao National Park is one of two national parks in Viet Nam o...

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Thang Co - a apecial food of Sapa

Thang Co is a well-known specialty in the high jungle mountains of Sapa, Lao Cai Province. Although Thang Co is not an easy dish to swallow...

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Egg coffee listed world top 10 best drink

Vietnamese egg coffee has been cited one of the world’s top 10 drinks by Buzzfeed, an American online social news and entertainment giant. ...

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Rice balls sweet soup - Traditional Vietnamese food

Rice Balls Sweet Soup (Che Troi Nuoc) is one of popular Traditional Vietnamese food consisting of balls made from Green Bean paste wrapped ...

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