Ba Chua Xu Temple Festival: A Cultural Treasure of the Mekong Delta
Ba Chua Xu, or the Lady of the Realm, is a local goddess who is believed to have the power to bring good luck and prosperity to her devotees. She […]
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Thái Bình: A land of rice fields, temples and beaches
Thái Bình (Thai Binh) has a long and rich history, dating back to the Bronze Age. The province was once part of the kingdom of Van Lang, one of the […]
Bánh Cuốn Thanh Trì – Simple and Special Food of Hanoi
Bánh Cuốn Thanh Trì or Thanh Tri steamed rice rolls, is a popular Vietnamese dish that originated in the Thanh Tri district of Hanoi. The dish is made with thin […]
Bánh Cốm Hà Nội – Unveiling the Essence of Hanoi Culinary
Beyond its exquisite taste, Hanoi green sticky rice cake holds deep cultural significance, traditionally served during the Mid-Autumn Festival, a time for family reunions and moonlit celebrations. The vibrant green […]
Lim Festival: A Celebration of Music, Dance, and Culture
The Lim Festival is a celebration of Quan Ho folk singing, a unique form of Vietnamese folk music that was inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural […]
Hưng Yên: A hidden gem in the Red River Delta
Hưng Yên (Hung Yen) is a province in the Red River Delta region of Vietnam, about 60 kilometers southeast of Hanoi, the capital city. It is a relatively small province, […]
Bánh Chưng Đen Mường Lò – A Black Delight From the Northwest
Also known as Muong Lo Black Sticky Rice Cake, this is one of the traditional Thai ethnic dishes that often appears on Tet holidays. Along with the unique flavor and […]
Nam Định: Unveiling a Hidden Gem of Northern Vietnam
Nam Định (Nam Dinh) is a province in the Red River Delta region of Vietnam, about 90 kilometers south of Hanoi, the capital city. This is home to the Tran […]
Khanh Hoa Salanganes’ Nest: A Treasure from Vietnam
Salanganes’ Nest is a precious product from nature, known as “The First Eight Treasures of Goodness”. The Nguyen kings considered bird’s nest as a national resource. Khanh Hoa Salanganes’ Nest […]
Hải Dương, Vietnam: A Haven of Natural Wonders and Cultural Treasures
Hải Dương (Hai Duong) is a province in northern Vietnam, located about 50 kilometers from Hanoi, the capital city. Hai Duong was once the capital of the Ly Dynasty, one […]