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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Visit Sapa or Pu Luong Nature Reserve?

Sapa and Pu Luong are two appealing destinations in the North of Vietnam. As sharing many similar elements, these two attract hundred tourists. Let's see the difference between them.
14/01/2023

12 Typical Mekong Dishes in High-water Season

What makes this area different from the tourist destinations in the northwest, areas surrounding Hanoi, or the Central Highlands is the floating season. During this time, the Mekong River region is flooded with loads of aquatic products and thanks to this typical natural phenomenon, this area has several famous Mekong floating season dishes.
01/02/2024

The Best Time to Go On A Mekong River Cruise

There are different ways to explore the Mekong, but opting for a Mekong River Cruise is a unique way to witness unparalleled landscapes and picturesque scenes of the river. In this article, we will help you to determine the best time to go on a Mekong River Cruise.
04/02/2024

When is The Best Time to Visit Laos?

What is the best time to visit Laos can be variable due to personal preference. Read the article to identify your own perfect timing.
31/07/2023

10 Most Beautiful Natural Wonders in Vietnam

Vietnam, a country known for its rich history and vibrant culture, is also home to some of the most breathtaking natural wonders in the world.
04/12/2021

6 Vietnam Resorts in the Top of Asia

The American travel magazine put resorts in Ninh Van Bay, Da Nang, Can Tho, Phu Quoc... in the list of 25 leading resorts in Asia.
19/11/2021

The Top 10 Best Beaches in Vietnam

Vietnam is not only famous for culture tourism, discovery tourism, but also dreamy beaches with smooth sand, clear blue water and the diversified marine biology. What is more awesome than a few days off at the beach, before returning to the busy daily life.
24/03/2021

Ngoc Son Temple - A Timeless Charm in the Heart of Hanoi

With the unique architectural space, Ngoc Son temple fully converges the characteristics of Vietnamese culture. It has become a famous cultural symbol in Hanoi
20/06/2023

Tran Quoc Pagoda - A Must-see Religious Site in Hanoi

Located in the eastern part of West Lake, Tran Quoc Pagoda with the age of more than 1,500 years is the oldest and holiest Buddhist pagoda in Hanoi. Established as a Buddhist center of Thang Long (Hanoi's old name) under the Ly - Tran dynasties, Tran Quoc Pagoda has now become an attractive spiritual destination in the capital, attracting large numbers of tourists each year to visit and worship.
09/06/2023

Thăng Long Tứ Trấn - Four Sacred Temples Protecting Hanoi

Hanoi's four sacred temples, or Thăng Long Tứ Trấn, are four cardinal temples guarding the four directions east, west, south and north of Thang Long ancient citadel (the previous name of Hanoi). The four temples include Bach Ma temple, Voi Phuc temple, Kim Lien temple, Quan Thanh temple.
02/07/2023

Dao Tien's Indigo Dyeing And Beeswax Painting Profession

For the Dao Tien women of the Sung hamlet, Cao Son commune (Da Bac), in addition to the farm work, they are also very good at embroidering patterns and motifs on fabric to make costumes. Initially, the women of Sung Hamlet wove brocade just for self-sufficiency and sewed and embroidered clothes for daily wear.
29/12/2023

Unique Cuisine of Da Bac, Vietnam

Besides the majesty of the Da River, the poetic beauty of Ngoi Hoa Bay, and the peace of the Muong villages, Da Bac - an interesting Hoa Binh tourist destination like the land of Mai Chau, also has a very Muong-style unique cuisine. The cuisine of Da Bac is truly very attractive because it has a harmonious combination of aquatic dishes and mountainous specialties.
08/02/2024

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