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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UNESCO World Heritage sites in Southeast Asia Call 3 Names from Vietnam

In July 2023, the UK's Wanderlust Travel Magazine had selected 16 of the most impressive sites out of 41 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Southeast Asia, including wildlife parks, natural wonders, temples... Vietnam has 3 nominated heritages: Halong Bay (Quang Ninh), Hoi An Ancient Town (Quang Nam) and Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park (Quang Binh).
14/07/2023

Visit Quang Ba Flower Market To See Hanoi in a Different Way

Located on Nghi Tam Street in Tay Ho District, Hanoi, the Quang Ba Flower Market is different from the usual markets because it opens only at night and sells only one item: flowers.
17/07/2023

Distinctive Ethnic Markets near Sapa to Visit in 1 Week

In Vietnam, Chợ Phiên is the term to call the ethnic market which only is held once a week. During these periods, ethnic minorities with colourful traditional clothes go to the market, not only to buy and sell, but also to find a lover. Among many provinces in North Vietnam, you will find Lao Cai is one of the provinces that boast the most unique ethnic markets.
06/07/2023

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

Travel to Sapa and Discover the Traditional Tet of the H'Mong people

Hmong people's New Year plays an important role in Hmong people culture. It is the occasion for people together and do some traditional customs passing generations
20/06/2023

Vietnam Traditional Clothes : History and Use in Modern Society

Vietnam is a beautiful, very colorful, diverse country, full of interesting things to discover, including its beautiful traditional clothes. In this article we will introduce you to the traditional clothing of women and men in Vietnam.
14/03/2023

Fansipan Mountain Vietnam - the Roof of Indochina

Fansipan mountain Vietnam - the rooftop of Indochina - is a destination that not only climbers but also devotees of the Sapa journey want to conquer and explore once in a lifetime
20/06/2023

Top 7 Places for Kayaking in Vietnam

Explore the top places for kayaking in Vietnam. This is one of the most popular outdoor activities that can thrill you with the wild and refreshment.
25/05/2023

Top 15 Vietnam Bridges that Become World Famous

With an interwoven river system from North to South, Vietnam has long possessed many unique and interesting bridges along with many historical values. Below, we take a look at The 15 most impressive bridges associated with the pride of the Vietnamese people.
15/03/2023

The Basic Vietnamese Phrases for Easy Travel

Learning basic Vietnamese phrases brings you the great benefits in understanding well of our culture, tradition and in facilitating daily communications with local people.
09/02/2023

The 10 Most Beautiful National Parks in Vietnam

Vietnam is not only known for beautiful beaches and bays ranked in the world's famous list, but also for the system of fascinating national parks. Recently, the website 'The Culture Trip' (England) selected the 10 Best National Parks in Vietnam. If you are a nature lover, don't miss this article to explode these highlights from North to South Vietnam.
17/02/2023

15 Best Ethnic Markets in North Vietnam

For those who want to explore the mountainous North of Vietnam, markets are the indispensable places to approach the culture in a more interesting and fascinating way. In this article, we present the top 15 most beautiful ethnic markets in North Vietnam.
17/01/2023

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