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

Traditional Vietnamese New Year's Food

Discover the main Vietnamese New Year's food, its meaningful message and incredible flavors.
03/12/2023

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

Top 10 Dishes For Vietnamese Breakfast

Vietnam has a long list of delicious breakfast options to choose from. Bread or rice or noodle, vegan or meaty… you will definitely have your favorite one after reading our recommended Vietnamese breakfast below
17/09/2024

10 Restaurants to Savor the Best Pho in Hanoi, Vietnam 2025

Pho is a well-known and traditional food in Vietnam. People say that the original and most authentic taste of Pho can only be found in Hanoi. If you're a food lover, Izitour can guide you to the best Pho restaurants in Hanoi, where you can experience the most popular and delicious versions of this dish.
09/07/2023

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

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

Traditional Vietnamese Food: 17 Dishes You Can't Miss!

Vietnamese traditional dishes use a variety of natural ingredients and are processed based on the principles of yin and yang—the five elements that have created thousands of delicate, nutritious dishes.
02/06/2024

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

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