Boat Racing Festival in Son La
With the space of majestic mountains, immense hydropower lake Son La is a place where the boat racing festival takes place. It also the largest boat racing in the northwest and attracts the attention of…
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UNIQUE ETHNIC MUSIC IN MEKONG DELTA
Referring to the Mekong Delta area, we cannot fail to mention “Southern amateur music”. This is a factor that helps the Mekong Delta become tourist attractions. The traditional music appeared over 100 years ago, is…
Immersed In The Poetic Beauty Of Sa Dec Flower Village
New Year is coming, not only houses, streets but also flower villages are bustling to supply flowers for Tet holiday. In the early morning, the local cares for each petal of flowers. At night, the…
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[Vietnamese Traditional Festivals] Doan Ngo Festival
“Doan” means starting, “Ngo” means mid-noon; Doan Ngo festival means the festival starts at mid-noon. Its other name is the festival for killing the persons’ inner insects. It takes place on the fifth of May…
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[Vietnamese Traditional Festivals] Kitchen God Festival
On the twenty third day of the twelfth lunar month, Vietnamese people are bustling to prepare and decorate their house for a new year of peace. This is the time to celebrate Kitchen God festival.…
Three Famous Communal Houses in Doai Area
Doai area includes Ba Vi and Son Tay of Hanoi with well-known temples such as: Mong Phu, Tay Dang, Chu Quyen, etc. Chu Quyen communal house (Chang communal house) in Chu Quyen village, Chu Minh…
Contemplative Culture of the Khmer
In Mekong Delta, it is estimated that there are about 500 temples of the Khmer. The most well-known temples in Southern area are Vam Ray temple (Tra Vinh), Bat temple (Soc Trang), S’Doach Chop temple…
Vietnam bronze drum in the UN building in Switzerland
As one of four headquarters of the United Nations in the world, the building in Geneva attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors each year and this is a place where many memorabilia of countries are…
Ethnic Unique Market Fairs in Rocky Plateau Ha Giang
Bringing many unique cultures, the market fair is an impressive and attractive destination to a lot of tourists in rocky plateau Ha Giang. The market fair is a unique culture of highland people. Although, there…
Horn Market in Lai Chau Over 12 Slopes
Visiting the weekly market of Phong Tho district, Lai Chau, tourists have to go over 12 high slopes; hence the market is called “Si Lo Lau” in local language which means 12 slopes. The market…