Vietnamese hand embroidery

Last update Nov 4, 2023 in Cultures and history
Vietnamese hand embroidery
Vietnamese hand embroidery is a 700-year-old tradition. Usually, tiny threads are used to create brightly colored pictures on cloth. It is a popular extracurricular activity for young girls in high school together with cooking and sewing.
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11 types of drivers that foreign tourists will see on Vienam’s streets 

Last update Apr 27, 2019 in Cultures and history
11 types of drivers that foreign tourists will see on Vienam’s streets 
Traffic in Vietnam always make tourists panic because of danger and unpredictability. This is also a concerning topic on many foreign travel webpages. Here are some of the experience of a foreign visitors to Vietnam who “got fainted” for 11 types of people driving on the streets.
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Mid-Autumn Festival

Last update Sep 16, 2018 in Cultures and history
Mid-Autumn Festival
When it comes to the autumn, visitors are not only impressed by the romantic breezes and the fragrant milk flowers of Hanoi but they also fall in love with the very exciting atmosphere of Tet Trung Thu. In this article, we would like to tell you the stories behind Mid-Autumn festival to let you feel the festive atmosphere when fall comes around. 
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5 Traditional Cultures of Vietnam

Last update May 30, 2018 in Cultures and history
5 Traditional Cultures of Vietnam
If you are embarking on planning a trip to this amazing country, this article will show you 5 of traditional Vietnamese cultures that may help you get a glimpse of Vietnam first.
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Vietnamese Mother's Day

Last update May 11, 2018 in Cultures and history
Vietnamese Mother's Day
In Vietnam, mother’s day is known as a time to express their profound gratitude and family devotion to their parents, and especially their mothers. The tradition goes to honor parents who are both living and departed.
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Festivals in Vietnam

Last update Mar 30, 2018 in Cultures and history
Festivals in Vietnam
One of the best way to get closer to the myths, customs and national spirit of a country is to explore it’s traditional festivals. Following the Chinese lunar calendar, most of Southeast Asian country’s culture and festivals are strongly influenced by its historical past. Despite undergoing many renovation and modernization, Vietnam still remains a predominantly traditional country, with a great number of pagodas and shrines dedicated to Buddha as well as many deities and iconic figures. In
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Come to Fito Museum during your visit Vietnam 

Last update Feb 24, 2018 in Cultures and history
Come to Fito Museum during your visit Vietnam 
To a nation with rich historical values like Vietnam, museums are optimum destinations that can help visitor to explore about the local culture and history. In the center of Ho Chi Minh city, you will find a museum called Fito – the first traditional medical museum in Vietnam.
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Hanoi Silk Street

Last update Jan 11, 2018 in Cultures and history
Hanoi Silk Street
The phrase “Silk Street” evokes the Silk Road has recently become an inspiration for a French in which he titled his book Rue de la Rosie (Silk Street) although it has almost nothing to do with Silk Street in Ha Noi. Perhaps, a publicity stunt, Vietnam being a little in the limelight these days.
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Vietnamese Lotus Tea, a quintessence gift of Hanoi

Last update Jan 4, 2018 in Cultures and history
Vietnamese Lotus Tea, a quintessence gift of Hanoi
If England has English breakfast and Japan is famous for green tea, in Vietnam we are proud to serve our own unique tea flavor. As in the previous article, we have introduced you three most popular tea of Vietnam, known as Green tea, plain black tea and scented tea. In this article, Authentik Vietnam will call up your taste bud with the fragment sense of lotus tea.
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