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Long Tong festival is to pray for peace, happiness, and prosperity when farmers in mountainous area start to plant rice. The festival is held near village, in center of the festival is Con tree (cloth ball tree) |
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Vietnamese culture is mix of local beliefs and the interference of religions and philosophies from foreign counties like Buddhism, Catholicism, Confucianism, Taoism, and Islam. But ancestor worship is very dominant in culture practice in Vietnam. |
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In Vietnamese culture there are numerous religions and local beliefs. In general our culture are mix of local beliefs and ancestor worshiping, and 3 philosophies of Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Catholicism, and Islam |
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Walking along streets in Old Quarter Hanoi you often see the panel "Bia Hoi Hanoi". It means Draft Beer, especially in hot season (May - October). The first time, the appearance of Bia Hoi was in 1890 in Hanoi from a French Brewery. At that time the ...
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Travel to Far North Vietnam, the immense mountainous area, you are not only attracted by spectacular landscape of mountain and valleys, lovely authentic foods, music and dances, terrace rice fields... but also interesting colorful local market gathered ...
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Tet is Lunar New Year in Vietnam. It comes one month after international New Year so that Tet is between the end of Jan and Feb. Vietnamese women love flower and men take more care of bonsai. |
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When talking about traditional costumes of Vietnam, people often think of Ao Dai (long traditional dress of Vietnam). Ao Dai persists with time and becomes one of the icon for Viet people. The last Ao Dai that looks like today one appeared during 1930s ...
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It is quite different from day time if you wake up early and explore Hanoi in early morning. You can do it with your tour guide and use rickshaw or bicycle. Hanoi is seen with another emotion. |
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Thai ethnic group is the third largest group in Vietnam with total population of 1.6 million. Mostly, they live in North west and North Central Vietnam. Thai people immigrated to Vietnam more than a thousand years ago. |
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Lotus flowers and green tea leaves are elements for making very special drink in Vietnam. It takes time and patience to make it. The tea absorbs the scent of flowers. Make it hot and drink. |
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