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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7 Days, 7 Unique Weekly Ethnic Markets in Lao Cai

Once a week, fascinating ethnic markets near Sapa, Lao Cai bring local communities together to trade, share stories, and celebrate vibrant traditions. In this article, we’ll guide you through the most captivating ethnic markets in Lao Cai.
06/07/2023

The Importance of Rice in Vietnamese Life

Rice is the most important food in Vietnam; it is a key driver of its economy and also a major food staple of the Vietnamese people.
20/10/2023

How to make Banh Cuon - Vietnamese Steamed Rice Roll at home

Banh cuon (Vietnamese steamed rice rolls) is considered a traditional cake of Vietnamese people. It can be used at any time of the day from breakfast to dinner. In the traditional way, the cake is steamed and made on a steamer, but today, you can also make it yourself with a non-stick pan at home. This new way of making is so convenient, but still retains a delicious and attractive taste.
15/08/2023

Vinh Moc Tunnels vs. Cu Chi Tunnels: Two Famous Historic Sites

Across the country, there are many secret tunnels that reflect a heroic chapter in the nation's history. In this article, we’ll explore the Cu Chi Tunnels and the Vinh Moc Tunnels - two of the most famous and representative tunnel systems in Vietnam.
16/03/2023

Top 16 Must-Visit Places in Vung Tau, Vietnam

Vung Tau, Vietnam offers amazing places to visit. Explore the must-see attractions, beaches, and cultural spots for an unforgettable travel experience.
14/05/2025

Where to Find The Best Banh Mi in Hoi An - Vietnam for Foodies

Banh mi Hoi An is so unique in the well-combined, tastiest flavors of Vietnam. You don't want to miss the best banh mi in Hoi An in this article!
24/04/2023

10 Must-Try Vietnamese Salads and Easy Chicken Salad Recipe

Vietnamese salads are fresh, light, and perfect for healthy eating. Discover top dishes and try a simple shredded chicken salad recipe!
13/05/2025

Long Xuyen Floating Market - An Giang Unique Life On The River

Located in the Mekong Delta - the largest river region in Vietnam - tourists traveling to the southwestern region of Vietnam must be familiar with famous floating markets such as Cai Rang and Phong Dien. However, those are not the only floating markets in this area. IZITour would like to introduce to you the most famous floating market in An Giang province -  the Long Xuyen Floating Market. 
08/01/2024

A Guide to Vietnamese Coffee (with Recipe)

Are you a coffee lover? You cannot start your day full of the energy without this famous beverage. Welcome to Vietnam, a country with the world's huge coffee production, being the second largest producer, only following Brazil.
19/11/2024

Best Food in Hue: Exploring the Rich Flavorful Delights of Central Vietnam

Hue dishes have been associated with the customs of local residents for generations, clearly expressing cultural, historical and artistic values, and possessing a very unique taste. They have become a trademark for Vietnamese gastronomy. Let’s discover the best food in Hue, which are typical and not to be missed.
13/06/2023

Best Time to Visit Ninh Binh, Vietnam

Discover the best time to visit Ninh Binh, Vietnam with our comprehensive guide. Find out when to go for the best weather and unforgettable experiences.
19/05/2023

The Majestic Ban Gioc Waterfall in Cao Bang Travel Guide

The Ban Gioc waterfall is one of the seven most beautiful waterfalls in the world and ranks fourth in the list of the largest transnational waterfalls, just after Iguazu Falls, Victoria Falls, and Niagara Falls. Recently, the waterfall has captivated more tourists by its unique natural beauty.
10/03/2025

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