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Xoi or the 5 glutinous rice recipes to absolutely try in Vietnam

Last update Oct 9, 2024 in Gastronomy
Xoi or the 5 glutinous rice recipes to absolutely try in Vietnam
Xoi or sticky rice has long been known as an unmissable dish of Vietnamese cuisine during traditional festivals among Vietnamese people.
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Com ga Hoi An, chicken rice: a new geotourism experience

Last update Oct 9, 2024 in Gastronomy
Com ga Hoi An, chicken rice: a new geotourism experience
Chicken rice, or com ga in Vietnamese, is a speciality not to be missed on every tourist's trip to Hoi An.
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How to get from Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) to Phnom Penh

Last update Oct 9, 2024 in Plan a good trip
How to get from Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) to Phnom Penh
The options for going to Phnom Penh from Ho Chi Minh City are diverse and it depends on your budget and interests.
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Hu tieu or Saigonese soup, a culinary messenger of civilizations

Last update Oct 9, 2024 in Gastronomy
Hu tieu or Saigonese soup, a culinary messenger of civilizations
Hu tieu or Saigonese soup is a culinary specialty familiar to locals in Saigon, like Pho is in Hanoi.
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Tet Tao Quan, the cult of the Geniuses of the Home in Vietnam

Last update Oct 9, 2024 in Cultures and history
Tet Tao Quan, the cult of the Geniuses of the Home in Vietnam
The Tet Tao Quân for Vietnamese marks the beginning of the traditional New Year festivities of Vietnamese culture.
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Pak Ou Caves: Sanctuary of thousands of Buddhist statues

Last update Oct 9, 2024 in Travel to Laos
Pak Ou Caves: Sanctuary of thousands of Buddhist statues
Located about 25 kilometers upstream from Luang Prabang, the Pak Ou caves can be regarded as one of Luang Prabang's must-visit sites
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Visit Vang Vieng: Top 10 things to see and do

Last update Oct 9, 2024 in Travel to Laos
Visit Vang Vieng: Top 10 things to see and do
Vang Vieng, an unmissable destination in northern Laos that is sure to satisfy all desires for a change of scenery. Don't miss out on all the things to do in Vang Vieng by taking inspiration from our advice!
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Discover A Tak Bak Morning Alms Giving Ceremony in Luang Prabang

Last update Oct 9, 2024 in Travel to Laos
Discover A Tak Bak Morning Alms Giving Ceremony in Luang Prabang
The Takbak is a Buddhist tradition that dates back more than 600 years. This article aims to offer things you need to know about the Tak Bak and some basic rules to enjoy this traditional ceremony.
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What to do in Luang Prabang in 1, 2, 3, or 4 days?

Last update Oct 9, 2024 in Travel to Laos
What to do in Luang Prabang in 1, 2, 3, or 4 days?
If you are planning a trip and wondering what to do in Luang Prabang in 1, 2, 3, or 4 days, this article has you covered
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