Ngoc Tu Dinh

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The Serenity of Tha Village in Ha Giang

As the residence of the Tay ethnic minority, Tha village offers tranquillity and silence with rustic houses on stilts looming over rice paddies and verdant palm hills.

01/09/2023

Hon Chen Temple - an Important Spiritual Site in the Life of Hue People

Hon Chen Temple is a sacred place that has an important position in the spiritual life of the Hue people. This is also the only temple in Hue that features a harmonious and unique combination of royal rites and folk beliefs.

31/08/2023

Kayaking in Halong Bay - A Fascinating Experience to Try

Kayaking in Halong Bay is one of the most interesting activities that allow visitors to experience nature in a unique way. It is not random when most Halong Bay cruise itineraries include this activity. The very useful kayaking experiences below will help you have a truly enjoyable and memorable trip.

27/08/2023

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

Thien Mu Pagoda - The Most Ancient Bhuddhist Temple in Hue

One of the oldest Buddhist temples in Vietnam is probably the Thien Mu Pagoda. This is also the only Vietnamese Buddhist temple appearing in the list of Top Asia's Most Beautiful Temples voted by Lonely Planet.

17/08/2023

Tomb of King Thieu Tri - An Impressive Beauty in Hue

Thieu Tri's tomb, also called Xuong Lang, is a well-known burial place in the Hue ancient capital. On 11 December 1993, Thieu Tri's tomb was honoured to be recognised by UNESCO as a world cultural heritage site.

15/08/2023

Dong Xuan Market - One of the Best Market in Hanoi You Should Visit

Dong Xuan Market, located in Hanoi's Old Quarter, is a popular and bustling market in the Dong Xuan District, Hanoi. It opens every day of the week from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

10/08/2023

The Chuong Conical Hat Village's Unique Market

Located on the outskirts of Hanoi, the hat market in Chuong village, Thanh Oai district is hundreds of years old. Arriving in Chuong village in a conical hat market, many people are surprised at the way local people are trading. In this traditional market, conical hat sellers run everywhere while buyers just sit still.

09/08/2023

Tomb of King Gia Long - the First King of Nguyen Dynasty

Located about 20km west of Hue Citadel, Gia Long's Tomb is a relic of the Complex of Hue Monuments which was recognized by UNESCO as a World Cultural Heritage on December 11th, 1993. The Gia Long Tomb or Thien Tho Lang Mausoleum, is the tomb of King Gia Long (1762-1820), the founding king of the Nguyen Dynasty.

31/07/2023

Ta Phin Village - A Rustic Charm among Sapa Mountains

Ta Phin village in Sapa is famous for its wild and rustic beauty. You will be overwhelmed by the majestic terraced rice fields and simple houses on stilts located at the foot of Hoang Lien Son Mountain.

15/07/2023

Brocade Weaving of the Hmong Ethnic Minority in Sapa, Vietnam

Most of Vietnamese brocade products are made by the H'Mong ethnic group, mainly craftsmen in Sapa, Bac Ha, Ha Giang or the Central Highlands. Let's expore the brocade weaving technique in Cat Cat village

27/07/2023

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