Bac Ha is famous for its Sunday market, it is a trading centre and meeting place for couples, friends, and relatives every Sunday. Location: Bac Ha Market is in Bac…
Cho Lon is located at Tran Hung Dao Street, District 5, Ho Chi Minh City. In 1788, a group of Chinese from Pho and My Tho Islands came to Ben…
Located in Yen Thai Village, Buoi Ward, Tay Ho District, an area once famous for traditional crafts such as papermaking, silk weaving, malt cooking, mulberry growing, etc, the Buoi Market…
Quảng Bá flower-market (in Tây Hồ district) meets year-round at 2am, it’s said to be the head-market where all species of fresh flowers are bought and sold by Hanoians. Flowers…
Con Market in Nam Dinh province has its own attraction not only for the local resident but also for tourists in Vietnam travel The old fashioned Cho Hom (Hom market)…
Travel to Vietnam, in Ho Chi Minh city, tourists can visit Ba Chieu Market where all the fashionistas diversify their wardrobes, from tops and pants to dresses and accessories A…
A splendid festival is going to come. It is The New Year festival in HCM City, featuring traditional culture, modern life and focus on sea and island topic. Vietnam tourism…
When going to Phung Hiep, visitors will see thousands of small boats with full of agricultural products from Western corners to form 1km long floating market. It's said to be…
On the way to the sea, Cuu Long River divides itself into nine branches; one is Co Chien branch flowing through Vinh Long province. It is the gift that nature…
Come to Tay Do night market, visitors will enjoy an interesting travel tour. The market likes a complex picture, really illustrating the daily life of residents in the downstream of…
For people in ethnic groups in South West region, they go to the market not only for shopping. The market is also a place for young people to relax, date.…
Gems as the products are displayed in groups on the table. Gems maybe have been operated or being original. However, no matter what kinds of gem, they all look brilliant.…
Folk paintings are a combination of traditional cultural values with ancient artistic methods that have been created through the labour of past generations. There are two types of Vietnamese folk paintings, Tet (Lunar New Year Festival) paintings and worshipping paintings. The Vietnamese believe in ancestor worship and the deification of natural phenomena, both of which are reflected in…
Bat Trang is an ancient village situated on the northern bank of the Red-river, about eight kilometers from the center of Hanoi with seventy-two white ground hillocks and Chu Dau china of Hai Duong province. As far back as 600 years the village has supplied ceramic bowls, cups, bottles, jars and tiles to the whole of Northern Vietnam.…
Fans made of paper, silk, and wood are a cultural feature only found in Asia.The fans symbolize the grace and reserved character of women, and the elegance and strength of men. They are also means of showing love between couples and have played an important role in poetry, songs, plays and Vietnamese daily life for thousands of years.…
Located next to the ancient quarter of Hoi An, the Thanh Ha ceramic village has been in existence for a long time. The village is famous for its traditional ceramic products. In the 1990s, the village was a different kind of place and plastic and aluminum products were the rule. During those years, ceramic making was not happening…
The tradition to decorate the ancient town in Hoi An with multi-colored lanterns, which started three centuries ago, is still continued today on the fourteenth night of each lunar month in this small town in central Vietnam. The history of the lanterns In the past, Vietnamese people often put oil lamps in decorative spherical and hexagonal lantern shades,…
What can make music, hold water and inspire dozens or legends in Vietnam`s Central Highlands, the gourd is a godsend. The myth The bottle-gourd is among the first plants to have been cultivated in Southeast Asia. Many ethnic groups in the region recount myths that tell o humankind`s rebirth from a magic gourd, following a great flood that…
Hat-making village Phu Cam (also Phuoc Vinh) lies on the southern bank of the An Cuu River in the centre of the former imperial capital of Hue. It`s a village famous for its traditional way of making conical hats for hundreds of years. Phu Cam-made hats look graceful, soft and thin as silk. Hue landscapes or even poems…
If you are lucky enough to arrive at Chuong village on market day, you will happen upon a wonderful scene, the village`s market ground covered with thousands of conical palm hats, known in Vietnamese as non. On days that end with zero and four in the lunar calendar, merchants from many provinces gather here to buy stacks of…
