The keeper of 30,000 cultural artifacts of the Central Highlands
LAM DONG – From a few donated memorabilia, passion prompted Mr. Dang Minh Tam to collect and create a miniature “museum” of the Central Highlands with about 30,000…
The performance of ‘straw buffalo, straw cow’ in early spring
VINH PHUC – People in Dai Dong commune, Vinh Tuong district dressed up as farmers, blacksmiths, merchants, and masters… performing their stories, wishing for a new year of…
Dong Ky village giant firecracker festival
BAC NINH – Two firecrackers about 6 m long, and 60 cm in diameter, are carried by men around Dong Ky village with the wish of a lucky…
What does the worshiping tray of Ong Cong and Ong Tao include?
The tray of offerings to Mr. Cong and Mr. Tao is full to represent a prosperous year, so your family needs to prepare solemnly and thoughtfully. According…
Where to place the worshiping tray for Ong Cong and Ong Tao in the house?
Ong Tao is the God of the Kitchen, so many people wonder if, on December 23, we need to place a tray to worship Ong Cong and…
Seals of national treasures
HANOI – Some of the seals are national treasures such as the Mon Ha An seal, and Dai Viet Quoc Nguyen lord Vinh Tran chi Bao… are being…
Drums – Special drums call Uncle Cuoi and Hang to look after the Moon
The drum used to be a folk toy during the Mid-Autumn Festival that was indispensable in the memory of many children in the North for a while……
Learn about the Hmong people in the territory of Vietnam
Let’s learn about the Mong ethnic group – an ethnic minority with a unique traditional culture, associated with beautiful community tourism villages in the mountainous provinces of…
Surprised with strange New Year customs in the Northwest highlands
Not all places have the same custom of welcoming spring. And these strange New Year customs in the Northwest will surprise you with their unique features! Each region…
Learn the Vietnamese custom of worshiping Cong Ong Tao
Every year until December 23, families often make offerings to bring Cong and Tao back to heaven. This is a unique feature of Vietnamese culture that has been…
Visit Vietnamese traditional craft villages that are hundreds of years old, famous all over the country and abroad
Explore the traditional craft villages of Vietnam to see that the Vietnamese people have long-standing occupations, preserving the beauty of cultural values over the centuries. 1. Thu…
Unique artifacts in the ‘historical journey of Vietnamese pottery’
HANOI – Nearly 70 unique ceramic glaze artifacts spanning the more than 2,000-year history of Vietnamese pottery are on display at the National Museum of History. Unique artifacts…
Chestnut sticky rice – warm the heart on the first day of winter
Sticky rice seeds, soft and supple, mixed with juicy chestnuts, sweet as if spreading out the very rustic flavor of heaven and earth. Making Chestnuts are likened…
9 addresses to sew beautiful Ao Dai in Ho Chi Minh City
In this day and age, finding an ao dai is not too difficult. However, in order to find a suitable address for sewing beautiful Ao Dai, not all…
11 famous landmarks printed on Vietnam’s banknotes
Money is something that people use every day, imagine how chaotic life would be without money. Although touching hands every day, few people often “notice” the motifs and…
16 oldest pagodas in Vietnam
Spiritual tourism is one of the current beauties of people who believe in Buddha, follow Buddha. The increasing development of Vietnamese society means that temples with spiritual beliefs…
8 Vietnamese cultural heritages recognized by UNESCO
World Heritage in Vietnam has been recognized by UNESCO with all three types: world natural heritage, world cultural heritage, and world cultural and natural mixed heritage. In the…
What culture shock did you encounter when traveling to Vietnam?
For a long time, Vietnam has become an ideal tourist destination for tourists from many parts of the world. Therefore, when they first came to our country, they…
Learn about Doan Ngo Festival in Vietnam
The Doan Ngo Festival in Vietnam is an important Tet holiday for Vietnamese people and in some other Asian countries such as China, Japan, and Korea. In each country,…
Reenactment of Ban Vuong festival of the Dao in Hanoi
The festival pays gratitude to Su To Ban Vuong, who gave birth to 12 Dao families, and at the same time prays for good rain and good…
The custom of providing lamps for male Dao Tien people
HOA BINH – Dao Tien people in Da Bac district, especially men, consider the ceremony to be an important ritual marking a step of maturity. Lap Static is…
Tens of thousands of tourists flock to the world’s largest Tam Chuc Pagoda
Tens of thousands of tourists flocked to Tam Chuc Pagoda – the largest temple in the world in Ha Nam to worship on 2 weekends 13 and…
Ao dai along with the country
HANOI – The natural and cultural heritage of Vietnam is styled on traditional silk, chiffon, and brocade ao dai … attracting visitors. 22 ao dai sets are displayed…
Bahnar cultural preservation and tourism development in Kbang, Gia Lai
A locality rich in cultural identity, revolutionary tradition and endowed with many beautiful landscapes by nature, Kbang district is the place with the most tourism potential in…