Ngoc Tu Dinh

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I'm Ngoc Tu Dinh, a local travel expert from Ninh Binh Province, Vietnam. Exploring Vietnam has been my passion for years, and I've spent 10 years as a tour guide throughout Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. I hope that my understanding of Vietnamese culture, allow me to offer a unique perspective in this blog.

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Top 10 Indian Restaurants in Hanoi

Are you wondering what to eat in Hanoi to diversify your palate beyond the usual dishes? Whether you're an Indian food enthusiast or an adventurous eater, these Indian restaurants in Hanoi are guaranteed to satisfy your taste buds
31/07/2023

The Delights of Top 10 Indian Restaurants in Danang

Discover the best Indian restaurant in Danang, serving authentic and flavorful dishes that will take your taste buds to the vibrant streets of India.
06/08/2023

The 8 Best Indian Restaurants in Ho Chi Minh City

Best Indian restaurants in Ho Chi Minh City are waiting for you to explore and taste with no less authenticity than the original.
01/10/2023

Snake Wine: The Complete Guide to Vietnam's Legendary Drink

Forget the shocking photos you've seen about this type of wine. For generations, snake wine has been a respected folk remedy, crafted with purpose. It holds secrets of vitality known only to locals. It's time to look past the novelty and understand the true spirit in the bottle.
11/06/2025

How to Explore the Saigon River Like a Local

The Saigon River is one of the city’s most overlooked landmarks. Most people see the Saigon River from a rooftop bar or hotel building, snap a photo, and move on. But ask yourself this: is it just a backdrop, or is there something worth exploring here?
02/07/2025

Ben Thanh Market (HCMC) - The Immortal Symbol of Saigon's Cultural Life

Ben Thanh Market is one of the three symbols of Saigon City in the past and Ho Chi Minh City in the present (after undergoing the biggest name change in history) alongside the Notre Dame Cathedral and the Independence Palace.
05/03/2024

Lim Festival - A Celebration of Folk Music and Heritage in Vietnam

The most famous of these is probably the Ninh Binh Lim festival - the festival of ancient villages located around Lim Mountain and the banks of Tieu Tuong River. It represents most deeply the artistic culture and spiritual beliefs of the people of Kinh Bac.
21/02/2024

10 Must-see Cultural and Traditional Vietnamese Performances

Traditional Vietnamese performance is a great way to immerse yourselves in a totally interesting environment, which is a convergence of traditional music and dance. Within your valuable time, knowing which region of Vietnam is famous for what performances can help you not miss any interesting experience.
04/04/2023

Dong Ho Painting - Vietnamese Traditional Artwork

Unfold the secret of Dong Ho paintings through its history, making process and authentic values to Vietnamese culture
28/01/2024

7 Ancient Pagodas in Kinh Bac - Bac Ninh Travel Guide

Like Ninh Binh, Bac Ninh was also a place that experienced the prosperity of Buddhism in Vietnam. Tourists traveling to Bac Ninh will be able to see the traces of Buddhism through many Buddhist works here, typically the 7 ancient pagodas of Kinh Bac - Bac Ninh.
15/01/2024

Vietnamese Water Puppet Show - The One-of-a-kind Folk Art

Vietnamese water puppet shows have been entertaining audiences for generations. The Red River Delta rice fields are the birthplace of this one-of-a-kind production that weaves together narrative, music, and elaborate puppetry.
27/01/2024

Mastering Vietnamese Table Manners: Your Complete Guide

Vietnamese table manners express the local people's characteristics. It will be a family-centered experience rich in tradition and delicious flavors that you can join.
03/06/2024

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